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EIN 38-6090138

Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
166
City
Saint Joseph
State
Michigan
Year formed
1951
Most recent tax filings
2023-05-01
NTEE code, primary
A69: Symphony Orchestras
Description
Provide music appreciation to the community and educate the youth with respect to music & music appreciation.
Total revenues
$378,879
2023
Total expenses
$596,651
2023
Total assets
$309,405
2023
Num. employees
166
2023

Program areas at Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Association

Community concerts & music appreciation.
Program advertising
Youth Orchestra & music education to the community

Who funds Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Berrien Community Foundation2021-2022 Operational Support, Smso'S Pop Up! Concerts, General Support, Multiple Projects, Lake Michigan Youth Orchestra Fund, Youth Concerts$105,013
Paul and Rose Suchovsky Charitable TuaEducational Advancement$9,470
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$5,250
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Association

NameTitleCompensation
Afiya LathamVice President - Development$0
Greg ZyjewskiVice President - Education$0
Jessica IshmaelExecutive Director$38,958
Burke LokeyEducation Director and Lake Michigan Youth Orchestra Conductor
Forrest MiesseEducation Director and Lake Michigan Youth Orchestra
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Association

RevenuesFYE 05/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$265,169
Program services$102,251
Investment income and dividends$0
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$9,144
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,315
Total revenues$378,879

Form 990s for Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-052024-02-21990View PDF
2022-052023-01-12990View PDF
2021-052021-12-08990View PDF
2020-052020-10-23990View PDF
2019-052020-08-11990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Association

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Riverside SymphonyNew York, NY$419,559
The Hershey Symphony Orchestra SocietyHershey, PA$283,530
Greater Connecticut Youth OrchestrasFairfield, CT$619,070
Albuquerque Youth Symphony ProgramAlbuquerque, NM$625,917
Wichita Falls Youth Symphony OrchestraWichita Falls, TX$197,774
Bay PhilharmonicFremont, CA$389,279
Port Angeles Symphony OrchestraPort Angeles, WA$952,914
Springfield Symphony Orchestra (SSO)Springfield, MA$1,387,741
South Carolina PhilharmonicColumbia, SC$1,204,947
Idaho Falls Symphony SocietyIdaho Falls, ID$617,251
Data update history
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $105,013 from Berrien Community Foundation
April 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
April 6, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsOperas and symphoniesMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
513 Ship St
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Metro area
Niles, MI
County
Berrien County, MI
Website URL
smso.org/ 
Phone
(269) 982-4030
IRS details
EIN
38-6090138
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1951
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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