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Pittsburgh Symphony INC

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
Other · PITTSBURGH, PA · EIN 25-0986052

About

It is the mission of the pittsburgh symphony orchestra to engage, enrich, and inspire through unparalleled live musical experiences.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
568
Volunteers
110

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-08-31
Revenue
$55.2M
Expenses
$42.7M
Assets
$187.6M
Liabilities
$23.7M

Financial history

$55.2M$27.6M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $55.2M · Avg: $37.9M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$34.4M
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestYes
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$131K
Grants Given
PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY INC
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Address

600 PENN Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA, 15222-320

Governance

Voting board members48
Independent members47
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgYes

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$116K
Net to org$43K
Retained by contractors$229K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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