NonprofitsFort Worth Symphony Orchestra Association Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Association Inc

FORT WORTH, TX

Total revenue

$14.1M

Total expenses

$14.8M

Net assets

$34.6M

Grants received

$3.5M

111 grants

EIN

756004761

Tax year

2023

Mission

Perform great symphonic music to educate, entertain, and enhance life.

Programs

1 program

Education concerts - we performed over 17 concerts for the youth throughout the area which had an attendance of over 13,000 students and families. This was made up of various school districts in the surrounding areas that included fwisd, mesquite isd, waxahachie isd, and more. These performances introduced more than just entertainment but created a deeper appreciation for the arts and musical education for the youth of each community. Community concerts - we had 6 performances in the surrounding communities that benefited approximately 1,800 adults and children, that included minority groups. Our presence in these community events uplifted, educated, and encouraged growth in the performing arts. We hoped to raise confidence, creativity, and a belief of what's possible in musical performance.

Expenses: $3.0M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$9.9M
Program service revenue$3.5M
Investment income$631K
Other revenue
Total revenue$14.1M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$9.4M
Fundraising$654K
Other expenses$5.4M
Total expenses$14.8M
Total assets$39.5M
Net assets$34.6M

People

50 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KEITH CERNY

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$326K

40 hrs/wk

AARON SHELBY LEE

VP FINANCE (THRU 3/24)

Board

$107K

40 hrs/wk

JACQUE CARPENTER

VP HR, VP FINANCE (AS OF 7/24)

Board

$94K

40 hrs/wk

CONNIE BECK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ASHLI BLUMENFELD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNE MARI BRATTON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN BROUDE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

J BROOKS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAREN BURCHFIELD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNE CARVALHO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR JOSEPH CECERE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRENDA CLINE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR MARY COSTAS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BARBARA A COX

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUANA-ROSA DANIELL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TIM DANIELS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR BENGE DANIEL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MITZI DAVIS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR ASAD DEAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR TOM DEAS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR JEFFREY G DETWEILER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSEPH DEWOODY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

WILLA DUNLEAVY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRANDON ELMS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR JENNIFER FREEMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHARLOTTE FRENCH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AUBREY GIDEON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAMELA GILCHRIST

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GAIL ARONOFF GRANEK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AARON HOWARD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KIM JOHNSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEE J KELLY JR

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KELLY LANCARTE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MOLLIE L LASATER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NICO LEONE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARY HART LIPSCOMB

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MISTY LOCKE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KATE LUMMIS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LOUELLA MARTIN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PRISCILLA W MARTIN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR STUART D MCDONALD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELLEN MESSMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUSTIN NEWTON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DANA PORTER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DON REID

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEAN ROACH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT SPANO

MUSIC DIRECTOR

Staff

$278K

40 hrs/wk

MEAGAN HEMENWAY

VP OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$148K

40 hrs/wk

CARRIE ELLEN ADAMIAN

CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

Staff

$140K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL SHIH

CONCERTMASTER

Staff

$114K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

MOGO MARKETING & MEDIA LLC

DIGITAL MARKETING FOR TICKET SALES

$243K

UTP PRODUCTIONS INC

STAGEHANDS FOR PERFORMANCES

$119K

Grants received

Showing 111 of 111

FromAmountPurposeYear
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$65K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$50K
FOR MERCEDES BASS MATCH
2024
$40K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - $35,000.00 AND $5,000.00 FOR THE ANNUAL GALA IN HONOR OF ALANN SAMPSON'S SERVICE ON FWSO'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, NO BENEFITS
2024
$35K
FOR ANNUAL DONATION
2024
$10K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$5K
COMMUNITY
2024
$283K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$75K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$52K
OPERATING SUPPORT/OUTREACH
2023
$50K
FOR THE HEAD START CAMPAIGN
2023
$50K
FOR THE HEAD START CAMPAIGN
2023
$37K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$37K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$30K
For Jake Heggies Earth 20
2023
$13K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$11K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$10K
FOR THE EDUCATIONAL YOUTH PROGRAM
2023
$10K
FOR THE EDUCATIONAL YOUTH PROGRAM
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$10K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2023
$7K
AS FOLLOWS: $5,000 FOR THE PADDLE AUCTION AT THE GALA AND $2,000 FOR THE MERCEDES BASS TRIBUTE FOR 30 YEARS' SERVICE TO SYMPHONY
2023
$7K
AS FOLLOWS: $5,000 FOR THE PADDLE AUCTION AT THE GALA AND $2,000 FOR THE MERCEDES BASS TRIBUTE FOR 30 YEARS' SERVICE TO SYMPHONY
2023
$3K
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$600
MATCHING GIFT TO ARTS & CULTURE
2023
$116K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$60K
OPERATING SUPPORT/OUTREACH
2022
$35K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$32K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$29K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2022
$20K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$10K
COMMUNITY
2022
$10K
CCS - Community Stability and Crisis Response
2022
$10K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$9K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$8K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$5K
General Operating
2022
$5K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2022
$3K
MATCHING GIFTS 1
2022
$2K
MATCHING GIFTS 1
2022
$300
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$234
MATCHING GIFT TO ARTS & CULTURE
2022
$114K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$114K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$34K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
$32K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2021
$15K
CCS - Strengthen Communities
2021
$14K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$10K
COMMUNITY
2021
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$5K
General Operating
2021
$200
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$91K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$35K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$32K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$29K
FOR THE PROGRAMS LISTED IN THE 2020-2021 PROPOSAL FOR GLEN ROSE ISD
2020
$21K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$16K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES, IN MEMORY OF LEWIS F. KORNFELD JR
2020
$13K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
$11K
CULTURE & ARTS
2020
$10K
FOR SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2-20-2021 FW SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA GALA
2020
$10K
CULTURAL
2020
$10K
General Operating Support - Arts/Culture
2020
$10K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2020
$8K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$5K
FOR OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE 2020 GALA.-NO BENEFITS
2020
$5K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES- NTGD
2020
$5K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES, IN HONOR OF LOUELLA MARTIN
2020
$5K
FOR OPERATING EXPENSES
2020
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$3K
FOR OPERATING EXPENSES
2020
$3K
IN MEMORY OF ADELE HART
2020
$1K
IN SUPPORT OF THE ORCHESTRA'S 2021 GALA - NO BENEFITS
2020
$815
MATCHING GIFTS 1
2020
$360
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$250
AS MEMORIAL GIFT FOR MARY PACE. PLEASE SEND NOTICE OF GIFT TO: DAVID PACE 2501 MUSEUM WAY - #1004 FORT WORTH, TX 76107
2020
$250
IN MEMORY OF MRS. ADELE PERRY HART
2020
$200
MATCHING GIFTS 1
2020
$53
MATCHING GIFT TO ARTS & CULTURE
2020
$112K
CULTURE & ARTS
2019
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$24K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2019
$9K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
$400
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$106K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$14K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. NO BENEFITS TO BE RECEIVED FROM THIS GRANT.
2018
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2018
$104K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$11K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2017
$9K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2017
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017

Funded by

$3.5M from 25 funders · 111 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.0M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Community Foundation Of North Texas (Tax

$799K · 38 grants · 2020–2024

Arts Council Of Fort Worth And Tarrant

$640K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Bessemer Giving Fund

$250K · 1 grant · 2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$167K · 4 grants · 2017–2021

Communities Foundation Of Texas Inc

$143K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Fort Worth Tourism Public Improvement

$114K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN756004761
NTEE codeA690
Subsection03
Ruling date1958-10
Formed1929
Employees392
Volunteers157
FORT WORTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo