EIN 72-6001959

Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
1949
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra enhances the quality of life in our community through music. Its mission is to provide a Symphony Orchestra and cultural enrichment to the people of Greater Baton Rouge and the state of Louisiana. Additionally, it offers educational programs such as the Louisiana youth orchestras (lyo), which supplement and enhance music education in schools and promote the highest standards of orchestral performance. LYOs consist of four different ensembles that provide orchestral training through weekly rehearsals.
Also known as...
Louisiana Symphony Association
Total revenues
$1,282,385
2023
Total expenses
$1,447,562
2023
Total assets
$1,552,947
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra

To provide a Symphony Orchestra and cultural enrichment for the greater Baton Rouge area.
The Louisiana youth orchestras (lyo) seek to supplement and enhance music education in the schools and promote the highest standards of orchestral performance. Lyo is a program of four different ensembles that provide orchestral training through weekly rehearsals. This program services over 150 students ranging in age from 5 to 21.

Who funds Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Irene W and C B Pennington FoundationIrene W. and C.B. Pennington Foundation$135,000
Irene W and C B Pennington FoundationGreat Performers in Concert Series$115,000
Baton Rouge Symphony League$50,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra

NameTitleCompensation
Eric MarshallExecutive Director$92,250
Dr. Timothy W. MuffittMusic Director Laureate and Conductor$137,925
Taylor HollyerDirector of Artistic Operations
Caty StewardDirector of Patron Engagement
Chari RussoBox Office Manager
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$709,481
Program services$523,287
Investment income and dividends$30,898
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-18,156
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$36,875
Total revenues$1,282,385

Form 990s for Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-04-11990View PDF
2022-062023-05-17990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-11990View PDF
2019-062020-12-18990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $135,000 from Irene W and C B Pennington Foundation
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Baton Rouge Symphony League
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsOperas and symphoniesMusical groupsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
233 St Ferdinand St
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Metro area
Baton Rouge, LA
County
East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
Website URL
brso.org/ 
Phone
(225) 383-0500
Facebook page
BRsymphony 
Twitter profile
@brsymphony 
IRS details
EIN
72-6001959
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1949
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A69: Symphony Orchestras
NAICS code, primary
711130: Musical Groups and Artists
Parent/child status
Independent
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