SOUTH DAKOTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

EIN: 466017026 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

SIOUX FALLS, SD

Total Revenue
$2,600,602
Total Expenses
$3,416,493
Total Assets
$5,950,157
Net Assets
$5,501,628
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1965
Legal Domicile
SD
Principal Officer
JENNIFER TEISINGER
Phone
6053357933
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

SOUTH DAKOTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, founded in 1965, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $2.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2017.

Mission

TO INSPIRE THE BEST IN ALL OF US THROUGH MUSIC.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,795,249
Program Service Revenue $642,423
Investment Income $189,853
Other Revenue $-26,923
TOTAL REVENUE $2,600,602

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,621,446
Fundraising Expenses $641,212
Program Expenses $2,420,947
Other Expenses $1,496,628
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,416,493

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,600,602 $4,055,576 -0.4%
Expenses $3,416,493 $2,870,593 +0.2%
Net Income $-815,891 $1,184,983 -1.7%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
28
Independent Members
28
Employees
172
Volunteers
116

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
$149,646
Total Directors
29
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DAVE FLICEK PRESIDENT 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT LAWRENCE PAST PRESIDENT 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSE-MARIE GRIFFITHS VICE PRESIDENT 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA GERNER TREASURER 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES MOORE SECRETARY 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID ARONSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM CEDENO TORRES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTY DESLAURIERS DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID EARNEST DIRECTOR (BEG JAN 2025) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY KAY FAUSCH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETE FOLLIARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL GILLASPEY DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MANNY GUTIERREZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARIN HAGE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE J IVERSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL JERSTAD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE KIRBY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VALERIE LOUDENBACK DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSAY LUNDEBY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT LYKINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA MARSO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW PARKER DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDRA PAY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK RATZLOFF DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE STAVEM DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDAY TJARKS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOREN TSCHETTER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HARRIET YOCUM DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JR LAPLANTE DIRECTOR (UNTIL NOV 2024) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER TEISINGER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00
Officer
$132,271 $17,375 $149,646
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 $2,600,602 $3,416,493 $5,950,157 $-815,891
2024 $4,055,576 $2,870,593 $6,681,942 $1,184,983
2023 $4,034,440 $2,526,577 $5,371,881 $1,507,863
2022 $3,205,884 $2,359,573 $3,760,740 $846,311
2021 $2,451,967 $1,752,013 $3,342,148 $699,954
2020 $2,231,218 $2,315,341 $2,471,738 $-84,123
2019 $2,274,118 $2,516,100 $2,393,467 $-241,982
2018 $2,144,425 $2,204,008 $2,603,787 $-59,583
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