HELENA SYMPHONY SOCIETY

EIN: 810352076 501(c)(3)

HELENA, MT

Total Revenue
$1,304,460
Total Expenses
$1,254,389
Total Assets
$338,151
Net Assets
$-150,443
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1955
Legal Domicile
MT
Principal Officer
ALISON PAUL
Phone
4064421860
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

HELENA SYMPHONY SOCIETY, founded in 1955, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 15% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $1.3M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

TO ENGAGE, ENRICH, TRANSFORM, AND INSPIRE LIVES 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 $948,621
Program Service Revenue $288,423
Investment Income $698
Other Revenue $66,718
TOTAL REVENUE $1,304,460

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $421,539
Fundraising Expenses $39,246
Program Expenses $1,033,457
Other Expenses $832,850
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,254,389

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,304,460 $1,136,223 +0.1%
Expenses $1,254,389 $1,151,814 +0.1%
Net Income $50,071 $-15,591 -4.2%
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
17
Independent Members
16
Employees
10
Volunteers
150

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
5
$120,652
Total Directors
17
$120,652
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ALLAN R SCOTT DIRECTOR & MUSIC DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$120,652 $0 $120,652
RON BALDWIN PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT DALTON VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISON PAUL ESQ TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTORIA CECH SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ART BUMGARDNER DIRECTOR 3.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID GENTER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM SHROP SHROPSHIRE DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC STERN ESQ DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SISI CARROLL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY BRAMER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE KAUFMANN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN MASON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHANTEL SCHIEFFER DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAMON MERCADO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIZ MOORE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARILYN HUDSON DIRECTOR 3.00
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 $1,304,460 $1,254,389 $338,151 $50,071
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $996,074 $1,092,287 $316,720 $-96,213
2022 $943,638 $1,021,899 $408,080 $-78,261
2021 $815,895 $753,834 $351,537 $62,061
2020 $617,629 $645,963 $251,682 $-28,334
2019 $678,606 $674,416 $140,964 $4,190
2018 $685,529 $626,857 $140,385 $58,672
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