MADISON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 391769944 501(c)(3)

MADISON, WI

Total Revenue
$2,560,665
Total Expenses
$1,039,286
Total Assets
$28,842,080
Net Assets
$28,842,080
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
ROBERT A REED
Phone
6082573734
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

MADISON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1995, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 82% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.5M, a strong 59% operating margin.

Mission

THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO ADMINISTER INVESTMENTS, AND TO RECEIVE SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF GIFTS, GRANTS, AND BEQUESTS WHICH EXCLUSIVELY BENEFIT THE MADISON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC., AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN I.R.C. SECTION 509(A).

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $277,844
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $2,282,821
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,560,665

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $946,199
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $946,199
Other Expenses $93,087
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,039,286

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,560,665 $1,410,760 +0.8%
Expenses $1,039,286 $1,091,794 0.0%
Net Income $1,521,379 $318,966 +3.8%
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
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
10

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
3
$199,790
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DOUGLAS REUHL PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NICHOLAS MISCHLER VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH DETTMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY REED DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL FRIEDOW DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOANNA BURISH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUAN GOMEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE HAMBLEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JON PARKER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHEAL P RICHMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT REED SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.00
Officer
$0 $11,654 $199,790
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 $2,560,665 $1,039,286 $28,842,080 $1,521,379
2024 $1,410,760 $1,091,794 $25,912,287 $318,966
2023 $2,500,346 $790,686 $23,150,529 $1,709,660
2022 $1,443,155 $77,101 $21,246,051 $1,366,054
2021 $1,247,662 $66,851 $23,752,908 $1,180,811
2020 $247,037 $655,674 $17,965,269 $-408,637
2019 $1,811,372 $712,215 $18,527,758 $1,099,157
2018 $1,922,560 $668,645 $17,316,186 $1,253,915
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