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Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Inc

MADISON, WI

Website

Total revenue

$2.8M

Total expenses

$3.1M

Net assets

$5.3M

Grants received

$4.4M

114 grants

EIN

396078526

Tax year

2023

Mission

Expanding the masterworks series of classical performances, preserving and enhancing concerts on the square, developing music appreciation in children at an early age, enhancing community celebrations and holidays with orchestral performances, providing outreach programs to serve more constituents and communities, and exploring opportunities to collaborate with other artists and organizations.

Programs

1 program

The wisconsin chamber orchestra's concerts on the square season includes 6 performances presented free of charge to the public. The performances are held at the state capitol grounds in madison, wi, on consecutive wednesdays each summer. Approximately 40,000 patrons attend each performance.

Expenses: $1.2M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.2M
Program service revenue$440K
Investment income$126K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$2.8M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$1.6M
Fundraising$278K
Other expenses$1.4M
Total expenses$3.1M
Total assets$6.0M
Net assets$5.3M

People

27 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JOE LOEHNIS

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Board

$174K

40 hrs/wk

ANDREW SEWELL

MUSIC DIRECTOR

Board

$164K

40 hrs/wk

ASYA ALEXANDROVICH

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BRANDIE DE LA ROSA

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BRIAN YAHN

TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DAVID ALLEN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DI HUIBREGTSE

VICE CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DR JUN LEE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

HARRY PETERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JON ANDERSON

PAST CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOSEPH DIEDRICH

CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOYCE DIETER

VICE CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KEN YUSKA

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ALAN FISH

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MELISSA TURCZYN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

PAUL HIGGINBOTHAM

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

PAUL LENHART

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

REV DR ALEX GEE JR

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SAWYER MEIERDIRK

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN LIPP

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TOM NEUJAHR

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOANNA BURISH

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

AUDRA HOY CHAIMSON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MATT GERDING

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SHARI KATHE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LIZ STEPHENS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

AMY FIELDS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 114 of 114

FromAmountPurposeYear
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$221K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$201K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$21K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
Greater Horizons
$20K
Arts & Culture
2024
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
$15K
SUPPORT BOTH THE 41ST SEASON OF CONCERTS ON THE SQUARE AND THE CONTINUATION OF MUSICAL LANDSCAPES IN COLOR
2024
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$15K
ARTS, CULTURE
2024
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$9K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
CUMMINGS-CHRISTENSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$7K
DONATION
2024
University Research Park Incorporated
$6K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
RAYMOND FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$5K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2024
LAU & BEA CHRISTENSEN CHARITABLE FOUNDAT
$3K
DONATION
2024
HIGHLANDS FOUNDATION INC
$3K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
FRANCES AND LAURENCE WEINSTEIN
$400
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
ALVARADO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$150
DONATION
2024
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$255K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$216K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$197K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
TRUSTAGE FOUNDATION INC
$50K
CHARITABLE
2023
AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA LEAGUE
$25K
CATALYST FUND GRANT
2023
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
PLEASANT T ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC
$20K
SUPPORT
2023
Steinhauer Charitable Foundation
$15K
Unrestricted
2023
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
$15K
SUPPORT BOTH THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON OF CONCERTS ON THE SQUARE AND THE LAUNCH OF A BOLD MULTI-YEAR ALBUM RECORDINGPROJECT CALLED SUM OF ALL COLORS
2023
MADISON GAS AND ELECTRIC FOUNDATION
$15K
SPONSOR CONCERTS ON THE SQUARE
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
PLEASANT T ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC
$10K
SUPPORT
2023
MAURICE & ARLENE REESE FDN
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$10K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
GREYWOLF FOUNDATION INC
$4K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
JOHN J FRAUTSCHI FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$3K
GENERAL
2023
JOHN W THOMPSON AND JANE A BARTELL
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
HIGHLANDS FOUNDATION INC
$3K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
LAU & BEA CHRISTENSEN CHARITABLE FOUNDAT
$2K
DONATION
2023
CUMMINGS-CHRISTENSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
DONATION
2023
MADISON INVESTMENTS FOUNDATION INC
$1K
TO SUPPORT THE WISCONSIN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA.
2023
FRANCES AND LAURENCE WEINSTEIN
$300
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
BERMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$250
TO SUPPORT WISCONSIN ORCHESTRA
2023
ALLIANT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC
$50
MATCHING GIFT
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$253K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$211K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$192K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA LEAGUE
$25K
CATALYST FUND GRANT
2022
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
Steinhauer Charitable Foundation
$15K
Unrestricted
2022
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
$12K
CONCERTS ON THE SQUARE
2022
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$11K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
Arts Midwest Incorporated
$10K
ARP - Wisconsin
2022
MAURICE & ARLENE REESE FDN
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$7K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
University Research Park Incorporated
$6K
SUPPORT OF THE ARTS
2022
BRAND FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
FIRST BUSINESS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
$3K
FAMILY SERIES CONTRIBUTION
2022
HIGHLANDS FOUNDATION INC
$3K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT
2022
LAU & BEA CHRISTENSEN CHARITABLE FOUNDAT
$2K
DONATION
2022
CUMMINGS-CHRISTENSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
DONATION
2022
Nick and Judith Topitzes Family
$500
General Operations
2022
BERMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$250
TO SUPPORT WISCONSIN ORCHESTRA
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$199K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$199K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA LEAGUE
$25K
CATALYST FUND GRANT
2021
Steinhauer Charitable Foundation
$15K
Unrestricted
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$13K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
$12K
CONCERTS ON THE SQUARE
2021
MAURICE & ARLENE REESE FDN
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
JOHN W THOMPSON AND JANE A BARTELL
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
Nick and Judith Topitzes Family
$2K
General Operations
2021
CUMMINGS-CHRISTENSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
DONATION
2021
LAU & BEA CHRISTENSEN CHARITABLE FOUNDAT
$1K
DONATION
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$259K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$196K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$179K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$50K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$20K
CELEBRATING MILESTONES | MAESTROSEWELL AND THE WISCONSIN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$19K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
Steinhauer Charitable Foundation
$15K
Unrestricted
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$11K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
WCO FAMILY SERIES | EL SALON MEXICO
2020
MAURICE & ARLENE REESE FDN
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
TERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$6K
PROGRAMS
2020
BRAND FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
ANN & GORDON GETTY FOUNDATION
$4K
TO PROMOTE THE FIELDS OF MUSIC, THE OPERA, AND THE SYMPHONY
2020
HIGHLANDS FOUNDATION INC
$3K
ARTS SUPPORT
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$2K
SUPER STRINGS PROGRAM AT LUSSIER COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTER
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$2K
SUPER STRINGS PROGRAM AT LUSSIER COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTER
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
CUMMINGS-CHRISTENSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
DONATION
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$1K
SUPER STRINGS PROGRAM AT LUSSIER COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTER
2020
Nick and Judith Topitzes Family
$1K
General Operations
2020
LAU & BEA CHRISTENSEN CHARITABLE FOUNDAT
$1K
DONATION
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$475
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$461
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
FRANCES AND LAURENCE WEINSTEIN
$300
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$250
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$250
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$200
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
HERBERT H KOHL CHARITIES INC
$200
TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES
2020
BERMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$100
TO SUPPORT WISCONSIN ORCHESTRA
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$378K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$10K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
The Earl and Bettie Fields Automotive Group
$7K
CHARITABLE
2019
CUMMINGS-CHRISTENSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
DONATION
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$290K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
Steinhauer Charitable Foundation
$15K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
$12K
SUPPORT CONCERTS ON THE SQUARE.
2018
MAURICE & ARLENE REESE FDN
$7K
GENERAL OPERATING
2018
University Research Park Incorporated
$6K
FOR SUPPORT OF THE ARTS
2018
CUMMINGS-CHRISTENSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
DONATION
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$167K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$4.4M from 37 funders · 114 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$2.0M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Madison Community Foundation

$1.8M · 26 grants · 2020–2024

American Symphony Orchestra League

$75K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Steinhauer Charitable Foundation

$75K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

The Evjue Foundation Inc

$66K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Trustage Foundation Inc

$50K · 1 grant · 2023

Maurice & Arlene Reese Fdn

$44K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

American Endowment Foundation

$41K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN396078526
NTEE codeA690
Subsection03
Ruling date1962-02
Formed1960
Employees133
Volunteers78
WISCONSIN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo