BERKELEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

EIN: 237219508 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

BERKELEY, CA

Total Revenue
$2,195,866
Total Expenses
$1,665,697
Total Assets
$1,471,216
Net Assets
$1,314,098
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1969
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
John Dewes
Phone
5108412800
Tax Period
2022-08-01 to 2023-07-31

BERKELEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, founded in 1969, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $530K, a strong 24% operating margin.

Mission

THE MISSION OF BERKELEY SYMPHONY IS TO CELEBRATE OUR UNIQUE AND DIVERSE COMMUNITY THROUGH MUSIC-CREATING LIVE PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE THE CURIOSITY, SPIRIT, AND INTELLECT OF OUR AUDIENCES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,016,084
Program Service Revenue $196,810
Investment Income $18,113
Other Revenue $-35,141
TOTAL REVENUE $2,195,866

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $878,255
Fundraising Expenses $295,671
Program Expenses $1,058,645
Other Expenses $787,442
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,665,697

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $2,195,866 $1,701,063 +0.3%
Expenses $1,665,697 $1,465,733 +0.1%
Net Income $530,169 $235,330 +1.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
172
Volunteers
30

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$118,332
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Katy Kammeyer Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$114,842 $3,490 $118,332
Paul Bennett President 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathleen Henschel VP Governance 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
John Dewes Treasurer 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathleen Crandall VP Community 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dianne Crosby Seretary 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Deborah Gould Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Emma Moon Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jan McCutcheon Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Janet Maestre Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michel Taddei Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rebecca Eichorn Erdiakoff Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rigel Robinson Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shariq Yosufzai Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shikiri Hightower-Gaskin Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
William Sandy McCoy Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Susan Acquistapace Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Thomas Reicher Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
William Knuttel Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,195,866 $1,665,697 $1,471,216 $530,169
2022 $1,701,063 $1,465,733 $924,767 $235,330
2021 $1,057,783 $744,977 $813,272 $312,806
2020 $950,157 $1,161,871 $473,183 $-211,714
2019 $1,307,575 $1,349,157 $632,698 $-41,582
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