LINCOLN ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1927

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

BARBARA ZACH

Phone

4024762211

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

LINCOLN ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION, founded in 1927, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

LINCOLN'S SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WILL PRESENT INSPIRING EXPERIENCES THAT WALCOME ALL MEMBERS TO OUR COMMUNITY TO DISCOVER AND CULTIVATE A PROFOUND, PERSONAL CONNECTION WITH LIVE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $833,272 Revenue: $229,556

LINCOLN'S SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA REACHES MORE THAN 12,000 AUDIENCE MEMBERS EACH YEAR WITH SIX CLASSICAL CONCERTS AND TWO POPS CONCERTS AT THE LIED CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS. IN THESE CONCERTS, WE OFFER SYMPHONIC REPERTOIRE PLAYED BY OUR PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS ALONGSIDE WORLD-RENOWNED SOLOISTS AND IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS. IN AN EFFORT TO BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL SEGMENTS OF OUR COMMUNITY, WE IMPLEMENTED AFFORDABLE TICKET PRICES OF 15 AND 35, WITH REDUCED-PRICED TICKETS AVAILABLE TO YOUNG PROFESSIONALS AND MUSIC EDUCATORS. LINCOLN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S 72 MUSICIANS ALSO REGULARLY VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME AT LOCAL NONPROFITS, SCHOOLS, AND CHURCHES. AS A GROUP, LINCOLN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S MUSICIANS AND VOLUNTEERS SERVE ON MORE THAN 30 NONPROFIT BOARDS IN THE COMMUNITY.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,086,140

Program Service Revenue $229,556

Investment Income $1,664

Other Revenue $759

TOTAL REVENUE $1,318,119

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $924,633

Fundraising Expenses $9,854

Program Expenses $833,272

Other Expenses $388,150

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,312,783

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,318,119	$1,222,661	+0.1%
Expenses	$1,312,783	$1,396,552	-0.1%
Net Income	$5,336	$-173,891	-1.0%

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

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

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

152

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

$204,850

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BARBARA ZACH	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$101,250	$3,600	$104,850
EDWARD POLOCHICK	MUSIC DIRECT	20.00	Officer	$100,000	$0	$100,000
KRISTIN ALLEN	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDRE BARRY	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
DARYL BELL	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW BELSER	DIRIECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MOLLY BURNS	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY CAMPBELL	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBRA CIRKSENA	SECRETARY	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ABIGAIL ECCHER	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
NANCY FINKEN	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL GAUSMAN	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL ELLERBEE	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANE GRIFFIN	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT HINRICHS	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
NANCY HOVE-GRAUL	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEOFF LANGENBERG	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARILYN MOORE	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIM PRATT	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
RANDALL MYERS	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
TONY ROEBUCK	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
INGRID SEPAHPUR	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEREMY SHIERS	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
DIANE TEMME STINTON	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER WILTGEN	PRESIDENT	1.50	Officer 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	$1,318,119	$1,312,783	$225,802	$5,336
2024	$1,222,661	$1,396,552	$241,385	$-173,891
2023	$1,264,279	$1,276,926	$499,187	$-12,647
2022	$1,300,084	$1,179,036	$428,990	$121,048
2021	$1,087,565	$881,590	$472,864	$205,975