EIN 23-7447279

Metropolitan Youth Symphony

Name: Metropolitan Youth Symphony financials for 2024
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License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Portland

State

Oregon

Year formed

1975

Most recent tax filings

2024-06-01

NTEE code, primary

A69: Symphony Orchestras

Description

Metropolitan Youth Symphony educates, develops, and promotes young musicians by offering 13 ensembles in orchestra, band, jazz and strings for young people of all experience levels and abilities.

Total revenues

$1,577,937

2024

Total expenses

$1,118,903

2024

Total assets

$1,675,469

2024

Num. employees

2024

Program areas at Metropolitan Youth Symphony

The Metropolitan Youth Symphony (MYS) was incorporated in 1975 with the mission to educate, develop, and promote young musicians. Today MYS offers 13 ensembles in orchestra, band, jazz and strings for young people of all experience levels and abilities, regardless of background or economic circumstance. MYS enrolls 400 school-age students in the greater Portland metropolitan area and SW Washington. In addition we offer a Beginning Strings Class, and introductory to advanced classes in music theory. Each season MYS holds at least 3 concerts at the performing arts center in downtown Portland and 9 concerts throughout the community.

Who funds Metropolitan Youth Symphony

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Regional Arts & Culture Council	2023-06	General Operating Support	$80,400
The Oregon Community Foundation	2023-12	Music	$44,169
Schwab Charitable Fund	2023-06	Arts, Culture & Humanities	$31,100
...and 19 more grants received totalling $295,894

Personnel at Metropolitan Youth Symphony

Name	Title	Date of data
Diana Scoggins	Executive Director	2024-10-24
Suzanne Raether	Director of Fund Development	2024-10-24
Raul Gomez-Rojas	Music Director	2024-10-24
Mark Woodward	Artistic Operations Manager	2024-10-24

Financials for Metropolitan Youth Symphony

Revenues	FYE 06/2024	FYE 06/2023	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$1,069,903	$696,893	53.5%
Program services	$506,318	$422,250	19.9%
Investment income and dividends	$44,435	$3,819	1063.5%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$0	-
Net income from fundraising events	$-46,467	$-45,662	-1.8%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$3,748	$-148	2632.4%
Miscellaneous revenues	$0	$0	-
Total revenues	$1,577,937	$1,077,152	46.5%

Form 990s for Metropolitan Youth Symphony

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2024-06	2025-01-29	990	View PDF
2023-06	2023-11-28	990	View PDF
2022-06	2022-11-25	990	View PDF
2021-06	2021-12-17	990	View PDF
2020-06	2021-05-11	990	View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

Organizations like Metropolitan Youth Symphony

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
Waco Symphony Association	501(c)(3)	Waco, TX	$1,098,910
Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra and Music School	501(c)(3)	East Providence, RI	$7,226,418
South Texas Symphony Association	501(c)(3)	Mcallen, TX	$798,751
Denver Young Artists Orchestra Association (DYAO)	501(c)(3)	Denver, CO	$741,163
Midwest Young Artists	501(c)(3)	Highwood, IL	$1,587,915
Akron Symphony Orchestra	501(c)(3)	Akron, OH	$1,894,395
Orchestra Lumos	501(c)(3)	Stamford, CT	$1,661,688
Montgomery Symphony Association (MSO )	501(c)(3)	Montgomery, AL	$753,626
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra	501(c)(3)	Bellevue, WA	$1,011,403
Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra	501(c)(3)	Dallas, TX	$855,434

Data update history

January 19, 2025

Received grants

Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $44,169 from The Oregon Community Foundation

October 24, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 6 new personnel

October 23, 2024

Received grants

Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $80,400 from Regional Arts & Culture Council

July 8, 2024

Received grants

Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $41,000 from The Oregon Community Foundation

February 4, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

Nonprofit Types

Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsOperas and symphoniesMusical groupsCharities

Issues

Arts, cultural, and humanities

Characteristics

Fundraising eventsProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 4800 S Macadam Ave 105; Portland, OR 97239
Metro area: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
County: Multnomah County, OR
Website URL: playmys.org/
Phone: (503) 239-4566

IRS details

EIN: 23-7447279
Fiscal year end: June
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1975
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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