ASHLAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (EIN 341238989) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1970

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MARTHA A BUCKNER

Phone

4192895115

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

ASHLAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, founded in 1970, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $262K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 22% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE ASHLAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASPIRES TO BECOME A LEADING ARTS ORGANIZATION IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO KNOWN FOR HIGH QUALITY, AFFORDABLE PERFORMANCES AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT IMPACT AUDIENCES FROM ASHLAND COUNTY AND BEYOND.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $205,321

Program Service Revenue $45,714

Investment Income $10,559

Other Revenue $414

TOTAL REVENUE $262,008

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,000

Salaries & Benefits $97,403

Fundraising Expenses $19,712

Program Expenses $223,252

Other Expenses $171,368

TOTAL EXPENSES $269,771

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$262,008	$214,318	+0.2%
Expenses	$269,771	$241,363	+0.1%
Net Income	$-7,763	$-27,045	-0.7%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$44,582

Total Directors

$44,582

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MICHAEL HUPFER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STANLEY E KOPP	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BETSY CHAPMAN	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
REV ERIC ABEL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALLAN ANDERSEN	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA BLACKLEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK GORUSCH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EMILY HUESTIS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY KNOWLTON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEREK KUBILUS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CONNIE MARBLE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RON MARENCHIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KAREN REAUME	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACOB SLADE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN SHULTZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBORAH SULLIVAN	VICE PRESIDE	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DR THOMAS REED	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REV JUSTIN HYLDEN	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA SWANSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARAH SHEPHERD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARTHA A BUCKNER	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer Director	$44,582	$0	$44,582

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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$262,008	$269,771	$370,832	$-7,763
2023	$214,318	$241,363	$375,560	$-27,045
2022	$218,963	$214,404	$337,209	$4,559
2021	$182,931	$103,333	$436,343	$79,598
2020	$236,730	$203,283	$303,847	$33,447
2019	$273,184	$244,779	$299,202	$28,405
2018	$244,263	$231,501	$238,299	$12,762

ASHLAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA