EIN 94-3081554

Oakland Symphony (OEBS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
317
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts engages youth and young adults in imagining and creating new worlds for themselves and new visions for their communities through the inspiration and discipline of rigorous training in world performance traditions.
Also known as...
East Bay Performing Arts
Total revenues
$3,080,156
2023
Total expenses
$3,680,188
2023
Total assets
$4,105,673
2023
Num. employees
317
2023

Program areas at OEBS

EDUCATION AND OUTREACHUnder the legacy of Maestro Morgan, Oakland Symphony reaches over 75,000 adults and students each year, with significant resources dedicated to education and outreach. These programs include acclaimed education programs collectively known as MUSE (Music for excellence), comprised of young people's concerts, orchestra ensembles, in-school music lessons and mentoring, and regular school visits by musicians. Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra performs 4 concerts each season and practices weekly, Bridge program provides private lessons for students advancing from MUSE orchestra to YouthOrchestra. The Symphony's various education programs serve over 21,000 young people each year.
The Symphony brings together the talents and resources of diverse artistic groups in the community in collaborative performances, joining together to promote a lively Arts environment to serve a wide range of audiences.community service --the Symphony serves a community with a rich mix of cultural, racial and economic groups and is an important vital force in Oakland and the East Bay, contributing to the creativity and cultural diversity of the community. It provides a forum for community involvement and nurtures an atmosphere of understanding and creativity, making music not only relevant, but essential to our society.
Symphonic performances and artistic collaborationsIn fostering development of the performing arts, Oakland Symphony collaborates with other arts organizations and showcases new American works and young artists. The Symphony has partnered with several organizations and performers to create a commissioning and performance program for new works by American composers.

Who funds Oakland Symphony (OEBS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Cestra Butner Family FoundationGeneral Support$175,000
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$114,000
William and Flora Hewlett FoundationFor General Operating Support$60,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at OEBS

NameTitleCompensation
Mieko HatanoExecutive Director$159,500
Dina BartelloDirector of Development$108,242
Joe FrankMusic Director$0
Don RiglerTreasurer$0
Christopher DannVice President / Director$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for OEBS

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,144,440
Program services$727,672
Investment income and dividends$208,044
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,080,156

Form 990s for OEBS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-04-29990View PDF
2020-062021-05-20990View PDF
2019-062020-12-22990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $31,000 from Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $175,000 from Cestra Butner Family Foundation
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsOperas and symphoniesMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1440 Broadway 405
Oakland, CA 94612
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
oaklandsymphony.org/ 
Phone
(510) 234-5624
Facebook page
EastBayCenter 
Twitter profile
@eastbaycenter 
IRS details
EIN
94-3081554
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
072241
FTB Entity ID
1503086
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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