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EIN 22-2317557

Empire State Youth Orchestra (ESYO)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
51
City
Schenectady
State
New York
Year formed
1979
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A69: Symphony Orchestras
Description
Empire State Youth Orchestras’ mission is to challenge and inspire young people to achieve excellence in music through intensive instruction and high level performance opportunities.
Total revenues
$2,792,066
2023
Total expenses
$1,766,682
2023
Total assets
$3,624,374
2023
Num. employees
51
2023

Program areas at ESYO

Performance-based accomplishments: annually approximately 30 public performances are held collectively by esyo's ensembles. Concerts held in a variety of venues in ny's capital region. Some concerts required paid admission; many were free. Total musicians in all ensembles was over 500; musicians had to audition for membership. Membership includes students from grades 1-12.
Music-training accomplishment: expanded music-training program: chime, provided free, daily music instruction for economically challenged elementary student in schenectady and free, weekly private lessons for economically challenged middle school children in albany and schenectady. Master classes and residencies were offered. Middle school students participated in a pilot non-audition based wind and brass chamber program.

Who funds Empire State Youth Orchestra (ESYO)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$110,000
Rea Charitable TrustFor Purposes of Daily$50,000
William Gundry Broughton Charitable Private FoundationUnrestricted$20,000
...and 18 more grants received totalling $271,120

Personnel at ESYO

NameTitleCompensation
Rebecca CalosExecutive Director$93,468
Sue LascoeDirector of Operations and Repertory Orchestra Manager
Lisa StulmakerFinance Director$61,559
Leah DeLiraDirector of Marketing
Heather-Liz MeglinoDirector of Development
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for ESYO

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,625,132
Program services$914,749
Investment income and dividends$20,590
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$126,263
Net income from fundraising events$96,270
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$9,062
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,792,066

Form 990s for ESYO

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-03-05990View PDF
2022-062023-02-27990View PDF
2021-062022-03-07990View PDF
2020-062021-05-05990View PDF
2019-062020-09-15990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Rea Charitable Trust
May 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsOperas and symphoniesMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
45 Macarthur Dr
Schenectady, NY 12302
Metro area
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
County
Schenectady County, NY
Website URL
esyo.org/ 
Phone
(518) 382-7581
Facebook page
Empire-State-Youth-Orchestra-Inc-ESYO 
Twitter profile
@empirestateyos 
IRS details
EIN
22-2317557
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1979
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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