SAN LUIS OBISPO SYMPHONY INC

EIN: 952493144 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA

Total Revenue
$1,023,394
Total Expenses
$951,123
Total Assets
$742,053
Net Assets
$669,781
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1961
Legal Domicile
CA
Phone
8055433533
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

SAN LUIS OBISPO SYMPHONY INC, founded in 1961, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 61% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $951K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE SAN LUIS OBISPO SYMPHONY IS TO SUPPORT AN OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA, TO FOSTER SYMPHONIC AND CHAMBER MUSIC EDUCATION, AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC VITALITY OF THE CENTRAL COAST COMMUNITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $538,640
Program Service Revenue $273,852
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $210,902
TOTAL REVENUE $1,023,394

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $638,369
Fundraising Expenses $108,929
Program Expenses $683,721
Other Expenses $312,754
TOTAL EXPENSES $951,123

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,023,394 $633,862 +0.6%
Expenses $951,123 $1,130,168 -0.2%
Net Income $72,271 $-496,306 -1.1%
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
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
92
Volunteers
5

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
1
$2,221
Total Directors
6
$187,163
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SEWELL ANDREW Director 40.00
Director
$97,850 $0 $97,850
CEMENTINA SABALBORO RACHEL Executive Dir. 40.00
Director
$89,313 $0 $89,313
HOFFMAN JESSICA Treasurer 6.00
Officer
$2,221 $0 $2,221
WALKER JIM Secretary 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PODELL STEFAN Secretary 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHOWER ANITA Secretary 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SWANSON CLIFTON President 0.00
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $1,023,394 $951,123 $742,053 $72,271
2023 $633,862 $1,130,168 $777,335 $-496,306
2022 $571,202 $627,536 $908,804 $-56,334
2021 $720,469 $549,830 $1,071,751 $170,639
2020 $865,249 $1,022,524 $1,024,514 $-157,275
2019 $820,739 $1,063,500 $1,032,028 $-242,761
2018 $1,010,050 $1,190,500 $1,249,914 $-180,450
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