FORT WAYNE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA INC

EIN: 350791163 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

FORT WAYNE, IN

Total Revenue
$8,807,805
Total Expenses
$7,352,448
Total Assets
$41,955,967
Net Assets
$40,937,863
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1944
Legal Domicile
IN
Principal Officer
CHARLES CAMMACK JR
Phone
2604810770
Tax Period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

FORT WAYNE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA INC, founded in 1944, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $8.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 27% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $1.5M, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

TO FOSTER AND INSTILL A LIFELONG LOVE OF MUSIC ACROSS THE ORCHESTRAL SPECTRUM THROUGH LIVE PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,233,139
Program Service Revenue $995,103
Investment Income $2,599,898
Other Revenue $-20,335
TOTAL REVENUE $8,807,805

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $13,222
Salaries & Benefits $4,803,773
Fundraising Expenses $454,912
Program Expenses $5,941,708
Other Expenses $2,476,973
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,352,448

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $8,807,805 $12,140,357 -0.3%
Expenses $7,352,448 $6,483,011 +0.1%
Net Income $1,455,357 $5,657,346 -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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Governance

Voting Members
33
Independent Members
31
Employees
261
Volunteers
40

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
8
$181,171
Total Directors
33
$69,700
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRITTANY A HALL PRESIDENT & 40.00
Officer
$175,927 $5,244 $181,171
DENNIS FICK BOARD MEMBER 26.00
Director
$37,733 $23 $37,756
MICHAEL GALBRAITH BOARD MEMBER 26.00
Director
$31,944 $0 $31,944
CHARLES CAMMACK JR BOARD CHAIR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID AMEN VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL LINDQUIST VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDY PURSLEY VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KYLE FARMER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KARA SMITH TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK JAMES IMMEDIATE PA 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CLARANN BENGS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGHAN CAST BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE CHAMBERS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHERILL COLVIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLEN CUTTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEN EISBART BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT ELLIOTT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY FINK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL FRANK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVE FUHR BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK HAGERMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KERRY HASSELBACH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATTI HAYS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATY HOBBS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FLOYD LANCIA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLEN LOECHNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELEANOR MARINE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMMY O'MALLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON ROW MD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM SALZAR BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID SHADBURNE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL SHUTTLEWORTH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY STEWART BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY ANN ZIEMBO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
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
2025 $8,807,805 $7,352,448 $41,955,967 $1,455,357
2024 $12,140,357 $6,483,011 $39,970,604 $5,657,346
2023 $3,934,068 $4,656,687 $31,757,238 $-722,619
2022 $8,770,927 $5,544,254 $31,943,005 $3,226,673
2021 $6,067,577 $3,504,548 $32,272,942 $2,563,029
2020 $5,947,084 $5,466,203 $27,926,694 $480,881
2019 $6,960,819 $5,932,830 $25,772,770 $1,027,989
2018 $10,411,094 $5,761,638 $25,025,411 $4,649,456
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