BELLINGHAM, WA
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)BELLINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, founded in 1976, is a small nonprofit that reported $545K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $688K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 26% operating deficit.
THE BSO ENGAGES, CONNECTS, AND UPLIFTS OUR COMMUNITY BY PERFORMING POWERFUL, BEAUTIFUL, AND INSPIRING MUSIC.
CONCERT SERIES ENCOMPASSES 6-8 CONCERTS EACH YEAR AS PART OF OUR REGULAR SEASON. THIS INCLUDES FIVE CLASSICAL CONCERTS, A CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT, AND A HOLIDAY CONCERT. THE CONCERTS ARE HELD AT...
CONCERT SERIES ENCOMPASSES 6-8 CONCERTS EACH YEAR AS PART OF OUR REGULAR SEASON. THIS INCLUDES FIVE CLASSICAL CONCERTS, A CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT, AND A HOLIDAY CONCERT. THE CONCERTS ARE HELD AT THE HISTORIC MOUNT BAKER THEATRE, WHICH SEATS OVER 1,500 AUDIENCE MEMBERS, HELPING THE BSO TO REACH OVER 8,500 PEOPLE ANNUALLY THROUGH OUR CONCERTS. CONCERTS INCLUDE A FREE PRE-CONCERT LECTURE FOR ATTENDEES. THE VOLUNTEER-BASED ORCHESTRA HAS BEEN A CULTURAL LANDMARK FOR WHATCOM COUNTY AND THE CITY OF BELLINGHAM FOR OVER 40 YEARS, BRINGING WORLD CLASS GUEST ARTISTS AND FINE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC TO OUR COMMUNITY.
YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS HOLD OVER 90 IN-SCHOOL PERFORMANCES EACH SEASON REACHING OVER 7,500 STUDENTS THROUGHOUT WHATCOM COUNTY. THESE PERFORMANCES ARE PROVIDED FOR FREE TO AREA SCHOOLS AND TARGET...
YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS HOLD OVER 90 IN-SCHOOL PERFORMANCES EACH SEASON REACHING OVER 7,500 STUDENTS THROUGHOUT WHATCOM COUNTY. THESE PERFORMANCES ARE PROVIDED FOR FREE TO AREA SCHOOLS AND TARGET STUDENTS KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL WITH AGE-APPROPRIATE PERFORMANCES. EXAMPLES OF THIS PROGRAMMING INCLUDES MUSIC IN THE SCHOOLS, BEETHOVEN IN THE SCHOOLS, AND SOLOISTS IN THE SCHOOLS. IN ADDITION, THE BSO PRESENTS AN EDUCATIONAL CONCERT AT MOUNT BAKER THEATRE AS PART OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL SERIES AND HAS AN INSTRUMENT LOAN PROGRAM.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2023 | 2022 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $545,471 | $583,991 | -0.1% |
| Expenses | $687,920 | $668,553 | +0.0% |
| Net Income | $-142,449 | $-84,562 | +0.7% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COREY WELCH | PRESIDENT | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLI DANIELS | VICE PRESIDENT | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK TOMKO | SECRETARY | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$2,320 | $0 | $2,320 |
| GENA MIKKELSEN | TREASURER | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$885 | $0 | $885 |
| CAROL COMEAU | PAST PRESIDENT | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE ARTHUR | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
|
$1,640 | $0 | $1,640 |
| KATHLEEN BELL | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES HALKA | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY MEYERS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA PAYTON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM QUIST | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES RAY | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$2,100 | $0 | $2,100 |
| GARLAND RICHMOND | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA RYAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| TED SCHUMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN BROWNELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 |
Officer
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$39,486 | $0 | $39,486 |
| GAIL RIDENOUR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 |
Officer
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$8,950 | $0 | $8,950 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 2024 | $545,471 | $687,920 | $460,043 | $-142,449 |
| 2023 | $583,991 | $668,553 | $588,599 | $-84,562 |
| 2022 | $744,156 | $586,530 | $692,164 | $157,626 |
| 2021 | $409,000 | $351,386 | $544,700 | $57,614 |
| 2020 | $580,271 | $505,618 | $490,830 | $74,653 |
| 2019 | $572,058 | $539,047 | $444,146 | $33,011 |
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