NonprofitsThe Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Society Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Society Inc

LITTLE ROCK, AR

Total revenue

$5.5M

Total expenses

$4.1M

Net assets

$24.0M

Grants received

$5.8M

62 grants

EIN

716059542

Tax year

2023

Mission

The society's exempt purpose is to increase orchestral music appreciation and influence and broaden the base of public awareness of orchestral music, and to enhance cultural awareness with the state of arkansas.

Programs

2 programs

Education programs presented to influence orchestral music appreciation by community.

Expenses: $218KGrants: $5K

Outreach programs to community to increase appreciation of orchestral music.

Expenses: $244K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.5M
Program service revenue$1.7M
Investment income$228K
Other revenue
Total revenue$5.5M

Expenses

Grants paid$5K
Salaries & benefits$2.5M
Fundraising$346K
Other expenses$1.6M
Total expenses$4.1M
Total assets$24.7M
Net assets$24.0M

People

50 listed

NameRoleCompensation

CHRISTINA LITTLEJOHN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$116K

40 hrs/wk

RICHARD P WHEELER MD

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICK ADKINS

GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR JAN SHOREY

PERSONNEL COMMITTEE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARY FRANCES COTHAM

TREASURER/FINANCE COMMITTE

Board

1 hrs/wk

TIMOTHY MACDUFF

ASO PLAYER'S ASSOCIATION P

Board

1 hrs/wk

BOB ROBERTS

DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE CHAI

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN MARSH

EDUCATION COMMITTEE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

T MARTIN DAVIS

ORCHESTRA AFFAIRS COMMITTE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEBI BARNES

OPUS ADVISORY COMMITTEE CH

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRIGITA GARDNER

GUILD LIAISON COMMITTEE CH

Board

1 hrs/wk

LUARA HUTCHINS

DEI COMMITTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

PHIL PETERS

AT LARGE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DENISE COMPTON

AT LARGE

Board

1 hrs/wk

COURTNEY CROUCH

AT LARGE

Board

1 hrs/wk

TERESITA ANGTUACO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUZANNE BABBIE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PHYLLIS BARRIER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CLIF CHRISTOPHER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR STEVEN CLIFT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CINDY CONGER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEFF COOK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BARRY COPLIN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JANE CORNISH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAY CRANFORD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOE W CROW

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NANCY CROW

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MATT DE LUCA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DORA JANE FLESHER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR JOHN HAYES

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MELISSA HENSHAW

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KIM HILLIS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

D DEAN KUMPURIS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DREW KUMPURIS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTI LEMERY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JULIE MARSHALL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAN OBERSTE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NIKKI PARNELL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BERT PRICE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DALE RONNEL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN ROWLAND

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CARLTON SAFFA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOANNA SEIBERT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR STEVE SHIRM

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERNIE SKYRME

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TERRI SMITH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRYAN STANBRIDGE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH STINNETT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JIM WALLI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CAROLYN WITHERSPOON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

BAILEY CONSTRUCTION AND CONSULTING LLC

CONSTRUCTION EXPENSES

$6.1M

CAPACITY INTERACTIVE CONSULTING LLC

CONSULTATION FEES

$127K

WITSELL EVANS & RASCO PA

CONSTRUCTION EXPENSES

$122K

Grants received

Showing 62 of 62

FromAmountPurposeYear
$32K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$20K
TO SUPPORT THE ASO ENDOWMENT
2024
$10K
To support professionalmusicians in Arkansas, accessible concerts, and scholarships for young musicians.
2024
$361K
PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT.
2023
$150K
FOR COMMUNITY MUSIC CENTER
2023
$100K
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2023
$45K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$35K
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2023
$31K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE ASO ENDOWMENT
2023
$10K
TO FURTHER EDUCATION IN MUSIC IN HONOR OF NOAH VAN DEVENTER, OLIVIA VAN DEVENTER, AND CHRISTIAN DIXON
2023
$5K
Matching gift-ASOs Crescendo: Building for the Future Campaign
2023
$393K
PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT.
2022
$100K
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2022
$75K
to support the Stella Boyle Smith Music Center
2022
$69K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$31K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$25K
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2022
$10K
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2022
$250
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2022
$364K
PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT.
2021
$127K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$127K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$19K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$342K
PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT.
2020
$68K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$25K
SUPPORT FOR THE ARKANSAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO BUILD A NEWARKANSAS SYMPHONY MUSIC HALL"
2020
$20K
CATALYST FUND GRANT
2020
$20K
CATALYST FUND GRANT
2020
$5K
Arts & Culture
2020
$5K
21-22 MASTERWORKS RENEWAL GIFT
2020
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$2K
TO SUPPORT THE MANY WONDERFUL WAYS THE SYMPHONY IS CONTRIBUTING TO OUR COMMUNITY WITH WONDERFUL MUSIC FOR ALL AGES, MUSIC EDUCATION AND EMPLOYING FIRST CLASS PERFORMING ARTISTS IN ARKANSAS
2020
$500
TO SUPPORT THE SYMPHONY TO PROMOTE MUSIC AND MUSIC EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS. THANK YOU TO DAVID RENFRO FOR HIS NOTE TO US
2020
$300
SUPPORT OF ASO'S YOUTH ENSEMBLES EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2020
$100
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2020
$239K
PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT.
2019
$110K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$28K
GENERAL USE AND/OR SPECIAL FUND/PROJECT
2019
$19K
CATALYST FUND GRANT
2019
$17K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
$239K
Program Service Support
2018
$38K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$7K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
$5K
PHILIP MANN SOCIETY DONATION
2018
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MASTERWORKS FOR 2019-20 SEASON
2018
$2K
ANNUAL SUPPORT OF THE ARKANSAS SYMPHONY'S MANY FINE PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH
2018
$1K
TO SUPPORT ARKANSAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ANNUAL GIVING DAY, APRIL 18, 2019
2018
$500
A MEMORIAL GIFT IN THE MEMORY OF IRENE CHRISTINE VRATSINAS TO BE USED AS NEEDED TO SUPPORT SYMPHONY ACTIVITIES
2018
$150
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$201K
Program Service Support
2017
$28K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017

Funded by

$5.8M from 15 funders · 62 grants · 2017–2024

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Foundation

$2.1M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc

$2.1M · 4 grants · 2023–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$613K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Cdcm Foundation Inc

$270K · 5 grants · 2022–2023

Arkansas Community Foundation Inc

$241K · 19 grants · 2018–2024

Arvest Foundation

$90K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund

$60K · 2 grants · 2019–2022

Details

EIN716059542
NTEE codeA690
Subsection03
Ruling date1966-03
Formed1966
Employees178
Volunteers300
THE ARKANSAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo