NonprofitsKansas City Symphony

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Kansas City Symphony

KANSAS CITY, MO

Total revenue

$22.7M

Total expenses

$24.9M

Net assets

$80.8M

Grants received

$18.6M

337 grants

EIN

431297475

Tax year

2023

Mission

The vision of the kansas city symphony is to transform hearts, minds and communities through the power of symphonic music.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$10.5M
Program service revenue$8.7M
Investment income$3.2M
Other revenue$266K
Total revenue$22.7M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$14.4M
Fundraising$2.5M
Other expenses$10.1M
Total expenses$24.9M
Total assets$89.2M
Net assets$80.8M

People

30 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Daniel Beckley

Chief Executive Officer

Board

$341K

50 hrs/wk

Sara Lohe

Chief Financial Officer

Board

$113K

40 hrs/wk

Kristina Fulton

DIRECTOR

Board

$102K

30 hrs/wk

Shannon Finney

DIRECTOR

Board

$96K

30 hrs/wk

Joseph Lefevre

DIRECTOR

Board

$92K

30 hrs/wk

Michael Stern

Music Director

Board

$89K

10 hrs/wk

Porter Henderson III

DIRECTOR

Board

$89K

30 hrs/wk

Michael Gentry

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Patrick McCown

Immediate Past Chair

Board

1 hrs/wk

Susan Chambers

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Susan Newburger

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Ursula Terrasi

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Willy Pegues IV

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Marny Sherman

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Gena Williams

Vice Chair

Board

1 hrs/wk

Kenneth V Hager

Vice Chair & Secretary/Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Linda Gill Taylor

Board Chair

Board

1 hrs/wk

Shirley Bush Helzberg

Chair Emerita

Board

1 hrs/wk

Bebe Kemper Hunt

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Dr Andrea Feinberg

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Dr Valerie Chow

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jeff Hargroves

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jill Marchant

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jim Reed

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Abigail Wendel

Vice Chair

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jun Iwasaki

Concertmaster

Staff

$214K

30 hrs/wk

Alex Shapiro

Vice President of Philanthropy

Staff

$164K

40 hrs/wk

John Roloff

Chief Operating Officer

Staff

$137K

40 hrs/wk

Jeff Barker

Vice President of Marketing & Sales

Staff

$126K

40 hrs/wk

Stirling Trent

Associate Concertmaster

Staff

$123K

30 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Barkley LLC

advertising and marketing

$1.1M

HMXLive

sound & lighting equipment & technical services

$903K

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

catering & facility rental

$776K

Community Counselling Services

philanthropy campaign consulting

$627K

Travtours Inc

concert tour travel management

$612K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 337

FromAmountPurposeYear
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$143K
To assist the Kansas City Symphony per their discretion.
2024
$60K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$56K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2024
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF COMMUNITY INTEREST IN ORCHESTRAL MUSIC.
2024
$50K
GENERAL
2024
$31K
Arts & Culture
2024
$25K
KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY 2023/24 SEASON
2024
$20K
YOUTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS
2024
$18K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
ARTS, CULTURE
2024
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE SYMPHONY'S PERFORMERS AND PERFORMANCES.
2024
$10K
YOUTH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM
2024
$10K
CHARITABLE
2024
$8K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$7K
SUPPORT OF BANK OF AMERICA CELEBRATION AT THE STATION PRESENTED BY THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY IN KANSAS CITY, MO ON MAY 26, 2024. 202403-14892
2024
$6K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
FUND THE PERFORMING ARTS
2024
$5K
FUND THE PERFORMING ARTS
2024
$5K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$4K
FUND THE PERFORMING ARTS
2024
$4K
ORGANIZATIONS PURPOSE
2024
$4K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$2K
TO FUND THE PERFORMING ARTS
2024
$2K
General Purposes of Organization
2024
$497
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2024
$750K
SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE
2023
$400K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY 2023-24 SEASON
2023
$300K
2023/2024 SEASON SUPPORT
2023
$200K
2023/2024 SEASON SUPPORT
2023
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$190K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$150K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$125K
EUROPEAN TOUR SUPPORT
2023
$105K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$75K
EVENT SUPPORT FOR 2023 SYMPHONY BALL
2023
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$64K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$50K
GROW THE KC COMMUNITY INTEREST IN ORCHESTRAL MUSIC.
2023
$50K
EDUCATION & ART APPRECIATION
2023
$50K
KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY EUROPEAN TOUR
2023
$50K
GENERAL
2023
$49K
ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$48K
GIFT - OPERATIONS
2023
$35K
2023 SYMPHONY BALL
2023
$26K
CULTURAL ARTS
2023
$25K
Support cultural and educational programming
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$25K
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR SYMPHONY BALL
2023
$25K
YOUTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS
2023
$20K
KANSAS CITY SYMPHONE 2023/24 SEASON
2023
$17K
EDUCATION
2023
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$10K
CHARITABLE
2023
$10K
PROMOTION OF CULTURAL ARTS-SYMPHONIC CONCERTS
2023
$10K
TO FUND THE PERFORMING ARTS
2023
$10K
YOUTH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM
2023
$10K
TO BE USED AT THE
2023
$10K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
$8K
TO HELP SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$5K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
Operational grant
2023
$5K
FUND THE PERFORMING ARTS
2023
$5K
DONATION
2023
$4K
SUPPORT FOR CELEBRATION AT THE STATION 2023 IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, MAY 28, 2023 AND FOR FORTE 2023 IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, SEPTEMBER 28, 2023. 202302-13631
2023
$4K
ORGANIZATIONS PURPOSE
2023
$3K
TO SUPPORT FUND ACTIVITIES.
2023
$3K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$3K
GIFT - OPERATIONS
2023
$2K
CASH PORTION - 2023-24 5 NEW WORKS @ $10K EA
2023
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
FUND THE PERFORMING ARTS
2023
$510
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2023
$500
SUPPORT THE EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS
2023
$175
FUND THE PERFORMING ARTS
2023
$25
PROGRAM SERVICES
2023
$900K
General Support
2022
$500K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE 2022-23 SEASON
2022
$352K
AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE DESIGN SUPPORT
2022
$300K
2022/2023 SEASON SUPPORT
2022
$200K
General Support
2022
$200K
2022/2023 SEASON SUPPORT
2022
$190K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$175K
CULTURAL ARTS
2022
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$89K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$77K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$75K
General Support
2022
$75K
EVENT SUPPORT FOR SYMPHONY BALL
2022
$68K
GRANT - 2020/21 YOUTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS
2022
$60K
GENERAL
2022
$57K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$50K
EDUCATION & ART APPRECIATION
2022
$50K
GROW THE KC COMMUNITY INTEREST IN ORCHESTRAL MUSIC.
2022
$49K
ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$35K
2022 SYMPHONY BALL (PAID OVER 2 YEARS)
2022
$26K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2022
$25K
KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY 2022-2023 SEASON
2022
$25K
YOUTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS OVER 2 YEARS
2022
$10K
PROMOTION OF CULTURAL ARTS-SYMPHONIC CONCERTS
2022
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE SYMPHONY'S PERFORMERS AND PERFORMANCES.
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
General Support
2022
$10K
YOUTH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM
2022
$10K
SUPPORT FOR CELEBRATION AT THE STATION 2022 IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, MAY 29, 2022 AND SYMPHONY BALL 2022 IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, SEPTEMBER 10, 2022. 202203-11976
2022
$9K
TO HELP SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION
2022
$8K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$8K
PUBLIC CHARITY
2022
$8K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$6K
General Support
2022
$5K
TO BE USED AT THE
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
DONATION
2022
$5K
Operational grant
2022
$5K
FINCL SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE ORG.
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
To help transform hearts, minds, and communities through the power of symphonic music.
2022
$4K
ORGANIZATIONS PURPOSE
2022
$3K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2022
$3K
GIFT - OPERATIONS
2022
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION
2022
$1K
SUPPORT THE EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS
2022
$500
USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION.
2022
$100
PROGRAM SERVICES
2022
$285K
2021/2022 SEASON SUPPORT
2021
$200K
2021/2022 SEASON SUPPORT
2021
$115K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$87K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$87K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$84K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2021
$35K
SUPPORT FOR THE 2021 SYMPHONY BALL
2021
$25K
YOUTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS
2021
$25K
KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY 2021-2022 SEASON
2021
$17K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$15K
SUPPORT FOR THE 2022 SYMPHONY BALL
2021
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2021
$10K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2021
$10K
DONATION
2021
$10K
CHARITABLE
2021
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE SYMPHONY'S PERFORMERS AND PERFORMANCES.
2021
$10K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
$10K
EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL & OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
2021
$8K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021

Funded by

$18.6M from 102 funders · 337 grants · 2017–2024

Jewish Community Foundation Of

$3.7M · 14 grants · 2018–2024

Richard J Stern Foundation For The Arts

$1.4M · 10 grants · 2020–2023

The Sunderland Foundation

$1.4M · 2 grants · 2020–2022

The Kansas City Symphony Foundation 10026905

$1.3M · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Bebe & Crosby Kemper Foundation 10016600

$1.1M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Muriel Mcbrien Kauffman Family

$1.1M · 5 grants · 2022–2023

William T Kemper Foundation

$1.1M · 6 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN431297475
NTEE codeA690
Subsection03
Ruling date1983-08
Formed1983
Employees389
Volunteers500
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