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Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society Inc

BUFFALO, NY

Website

Total revenue

$13.8M

Total expenses

$14.3M

Net assets

$9.8M

Grants received

$16.3M

107 grants

EIN

160755739

Tax year

2023

Mission

The buffalo philharmonic orchestra society, inc. Produces symphonic music for the cultural benefit of the buffalo, new york area, including artistic education programs for area youth.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$8.5M
Program service revenue$4.6M
Investment income$38K
Other revenue$687K
Total revenue$13.8M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$10.5M
Fundraising$825K
Other expenses$3.8M
Total expenses$14.3M
Total assets$12.8M
Net assets$9.8M

People

35 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DANIEL HART

PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT

Board

$318K

40 hrs/wk

KEVIN JAMES CPA

V.P. OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

Board

$112K

40 hrs/wk

NICKOLE GARRISON

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MATT LOW

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

RONALD LUCZAK

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KYLE MORGAN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ERIN PERADOTTO TERHAAR

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

CORINNE RICE

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

REV MELODY I RUTHERFORD

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

RICARDO SAEB

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KAREN SAXON

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ROBIN G SCHULZE PHD

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOSEPH SEDITA

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KAREN SPERRAZZA

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SCOTT STENCLIK

CHAIR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

REV JONATHAN STAPLES

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DAVID STARK

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOHN YURTCHUK

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

STEPHEN B EDGE

EX-OFFICIO

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ALLAN C RIPLEY

EX-OFFICIO

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOANN FALLETTA

EX-OFFICIO

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JONATHAN BORDAN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARK HODGES

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ROMAN MEKINULOV

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

FILIPE PEREIRA

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DIANA SACHS

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

HENRY WARD

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTINE STANDISH

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ANNE CONABLE

VICE CHAIR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

JOHN ZAK

TREASURER

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

WILLIAM KEEFER

SECRETARY

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

BRENDA FELDSTEIN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ARTHUR CHOOI

CONCERT MASTER

Staff

$144K

40 hrs/wk

JENNIFER BARBEE

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$141K

40 hrs/wk

TRAVIS ESTES

VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS

Staff

$104K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 107 of 107

FromAmountPurposeYear
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO
$946K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
2024
THE CAMERON AND JANE BAIRD FOUNDATION
$585K
OPERATING SUPPORT OF SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$28K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
The Baird Foundation
$19K
Unrestricted
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
T ROWE PRICE PROGRAM FOR CHARITABLE
$6K
MULTIPLE
2024
THE US CHARITABLE GIFT TRUST
$5K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
$1.8M
REQUIRED ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF FUND INCOME TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION.
2023
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO
$897K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
2023
THE CAMERON AND JANE BAIRD FOUNDATION
$610K
OPERATING SUPPORT OF SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
2023
THE MARGARET L WENDT FOUNDATION
$69K
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
2023
THE WALTER E SCHMID FAMILY FOUNDATION
$50K
GENERAL
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$41K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$40K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
THE RME FOUNDATION INC
$37K
CHARITABLE
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$33K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
President and Fellows of Harvard College
$20K
DAF DISTRIBUTION
2023
The Baird Foundation
$15K
Unrestricted
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
ARTS & CULTURE
2023
GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
ARTS & CULTURE
2023
T ROWE PRICE PROGRAM FOR CHARITABLE
$6K
MULTIPLE
2023
EDWARD B RIGHTER CHARITABLE TRUST
$1K
CHARITABLE
2023
DESPIRT FOUNDATION INC
$120
QUALIFYING CHARITY
2023
BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
$1.6M
REQUIRED ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF FUND INCOME TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION.
2022
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO
$982K
UNRESTRICTED USE; ANNUAL SUPPORT; BPO MUSIC FOR YOUTH EDUCATION HUB; EDUCATION DEPT USE; MAGIC FLUTE WITH HILLMAN OPERA; GENERAL EXPENSES; OPERATIONAL SUPPORT; TOWARDS OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, ADULTS, AND SENIORS; MAINTENANCE SUPPORT OF ORCHESTRA; IN MEMORY OF
2022
THE CAMERON AND JANE BAIRD FOUNDATION
$635K
OPERATING SUPPORT OF SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
2022
THE MARGARET L WENDT FOUNDATION
$69K
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$36K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
THE WALTER E SCHMID FAMILY FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL
2022
President and Fellows of Harvard College
$20K
DAF DISTRIBUTION/CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2022
THE RME FOUNDATION INC
$17K
CHARITABLE
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$16K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$15K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$12K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
The Baird Foundation
$10K
Unrestricted
2022
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$10K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
The Baird Foundation
$5K
Unrestricted
2022
The Baird Foundation
$5K
Unrestricted
2022
The Baird Foundation
$3K
Unrestricted
2022
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
DESPIRT FOUNDATION INC
$110
QUALIFYING CHARITY
2022
VERIZON FOUNDATION
$50
MIP PAYOUT FOR 05/04/2022
2022
BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
$1.4M
REQUIRED ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF FUND INCOME TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION.
2021
THE CAMERON AND JANE BAIRD FOUNDATION
$660K
OPERATING SUPPORT OF SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
2021
THE WALTER E SCHMID FAMILY FOUNDATION
$100K
GENERAL
2021
THE MARGARET L WENDT FOUNDATION
$70K
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$26K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$26K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIRST NIAGARA FOUNDATION
$25K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2021
FIRST NIAGARA FOUNDATION
$25K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2021
President and Fellows of Harvard College
$15K
DAF DISTRIBUTION/CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$15K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$14K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$10K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
T ROWE PRICE PROGRAM FOR CHARITABLE
$5K
MULTIPLE
2021
DESPIRT FOUNDATION INC
$110
QUALIFYING CHARITY
2021
BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
$1.3M
REQUIRED ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF FUND INCOME TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION.
2020
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO
$376K
UNRESTRICTED USE; ANNUAL FUND; MAINTENANCE SUPPORT OF ORCHESTRA; THE NUTCRACKER; 6 PARKS IN 6 YEARS CONCERT SERIES PREMIERE IN MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. PARK; EDUCATION PROGRAM SUPPORT; RESILIENCE FUND; MUSICIAN SUPPORT; PLAY ON WESTERN NEW YORK (#PLAYONWNY); CRESCENDO CAMPAIGN; IN MEMORY OF
2020
THE JOHN R OISHEI FOUNDATION
$304K
SECURE THE FUTURE ENDOWMENT
2020
THE MARGARET L WENDT FOUNDATION
$72K
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
2020
The Baird Foundation
$68K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
ROBERT & PATRICIA COLBY FOUNDATION
$35K
GENERAL
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
President and Fellows of Harvard College
$20K
DAF DISTRIBUTION/CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2020
GRIGG-LEWIS FOUNDATION INC
$15K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$14K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$12K
ARTS & CULTURE
2020
INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$10K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
$3K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
DESPIRT FOUNDATION INC
$100
QUALIFYING CHARITY
2020
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$50
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
VERIZON FOUNDATION
$50
MIP PAYOUT FOR 02/10/20
2020
BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
$1.1M
OBLIGATORY DISTRIBUTION OF FUND INCOME TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION.
2019
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO
$337K
UNRESTRICTED USE; ANNUAL FUND DRIVE; 2019 LETCHWORTH CONCERT; BUFFALO SCHOOL PROGRAM; EAST SIDE CELEBRATION AT THE CENTRAL TERMINAL; CRESCENDO CAMPAIGN; SUMMER CONCERT SERIES; EDUCATION; MUSIC FOR YOUTH CONCERTS AT LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL; MAINTENANCE SUPPORT; IN MEMORY OF
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$61K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$25K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$21K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
President and Fellows of Harvard College
$20K
DAF DISTRIBUTION/CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2019
INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2019
DESPIRT FOUNDATION INC
$100
QUALIFYING CHARITY
2019
THE MARGARET L WENDT FOUNDATION
$75K
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
2018
The Baird Foundation
$50K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$48K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION
$35K
MUSIC FOR YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM - 383212
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$17K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
The Baird Foundation
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2018
The Baird Foundation
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
The Baird Foundation
$8K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
The Baird Foundation
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
The Baird Foundation
$250
UNRESTRICTED
2018
AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION FOUNDATION
$100
GENERAL PURPOSE
2018
BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
$908K
OBLIGATORY DISTRIBUTION OF FUND INCOME TO SUPPORTED ORANIZATION.
2017
President and Fellows of Harvard College
$40K
DAF Distribution/Charitable Contribution
2017
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$28K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017
THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION
$25K
MUSIC FOR YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM - 352584
2017
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$16K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2017
DESPIRT FOUNDATION INC
$100
QUALIFYING CHARITY
2017

Funded by

$16.3M from 30 funders · 107 grants · 2017–2024

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

$8.1M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo

$3.5M · 5 grants · 2019–2024

The Cameron And Jane Baird Foundation

$2.5M · 4 grants · 2021–2024

The Margaret L Wendt Foundation

$355K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

The John R Oishei Foundation

$304K · 1 grant · 2020

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$236K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

The Baird Foundation

$207K · 13 grants · 2018–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$186K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN160755739
NTEE codeA690
Subsection03
Ruling date1942-10
Formed1936
Employees442
Volunteers0
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