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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3798077

TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC

Tax-exempt · TULSA, OK 74103

Financials

$2.7M$3.2M2022$2.5M$2.9M2023$3M$2.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,953,682$2,858,327$95,355$2,405,067$234,218$2,170,849
June 30, 2024990$2,467,434$2,876,516-$409,082$2,276,915$226,611$2,050,304
June 30, 2023990$2,692,979$3,182,731-$489,752$2,225,251$384,603$1,840,648
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,071,100
of which government grants
$99,235
Program service revenue
$783,624
Investment income
$98,958
Net gain from sales of assets
$35,523
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$247,252
Other salaries and wages
$1,334,474
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,814,553
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$396
Accounting fees
$73,308
Occupancy
$42,292
Travel
$155,976
Depreciation
$14,680
Program services (functional)
$1,927,405
Management and general (functional)
$686,953
Fundraising (functional)
$243,969

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,219,906
Total assets, end of year
$2,405,067
Total liabilities, end of year
$234,218
Net assets, end of year
$2,170,849
Land, buildings and equipment
$71,077
Publicly traded securities
$1,393,286
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,542,138
Net assets with donor restrictions
$628,711
Gross receipts
$3,312,580
Employees
284
Volunteers
65
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
OK

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tim McFaddenExecutive VP
Trustee or director, Officer
40$85,661
Marc FacciDirector
Trustee or director
24$67,974
Ron PredlExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$61,800
Kari CaldwellDirector
Trustee or director
10$31,817
Brian BoatwrightDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lynn GoldbergPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Kyden CreekpaumDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ken BusbyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Malisa NellDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kathy HenryDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Joan SeayDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
David AdelsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Caroline AbbottDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Erin DailyPresident-Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Katrine HakimDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
22 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Chris BarberDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Matt McCreadyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Anna NorbergDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dr Rollie RhodesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Donald SmithTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Stephen TackettDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Adam BetzSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Sarah Coburn-RothermelDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrew GottehrerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lindsey HelmerichDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Josh JakubovitzDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Erwin JanssenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Sarthak NigamDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Deborah ShallcrossDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Christy Craig ThamesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dr Timothy R YoungDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ben ClarkDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ryan FeatherstonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Holly FergusonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Chad JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
J Wesley PebsworthDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Margarita VegaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 39 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tim McFaddenVP - Exec Comm
Trustee or director, Officer
40$86,666
Marc FacciLibrarian
Trustee or director
24$74,209
Ron PredlExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$69,000
Kari CaldwellDirector
Trustee or director
10$31,671
Roger BlaisChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Lynn GoldbergVP Fund Dev
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Kyden CreekpaumBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Ken BusbyVP Governance
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Malisa NellTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Kathy HenryDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
John SeaySecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Stephen CraftDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Derek MatthesenDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
David AdelsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Caroline AbbottDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dana HigbeeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David AdelsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Erin DailyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Katrine HakimDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris BarberDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marlo HollyVP Marketing
Trustee or director
1$0
Matt McCreadyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Anna NorbergDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Rollie RhodesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Donald SmithDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ed TacketVP Education
Trustee or director
1$0
Adam BetzDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Sarah Coburn-RothermelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Andrew GottehrerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lindsey HelmerichDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Josh JakubovitzDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Erwin JanssenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Susan LindbergDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Sarthak NigamDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Judge Deborah C ShallcrossDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephen Todd TackettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Christy Craig ThamesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ronald WheelerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Timothy R YoungDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Keith ElderPrior Exec Dir
Officer
40$157,083$12,916
Tim McFaddenVP - Exec Comm
Trustee or director, Officer
40$86,804$6,458
Marc Facci24
Trustee or director
24$73,337$6,458
Ron PredlExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$48,000$0
Kari CaldwellDirector
Trustee or director
10$32,397$0
Stephen CraftDirector
Trustee or director
4$12,515$0
Dana HigbeeDirector
Trustee or director
1$10,352$0
Derek MatthesenDirector
Trustee or director
4$9,146$0
Chad JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$7,924$0
Roger BlaisChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Lynn GoldbergVP Fund Dev
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Kyden CreekpaumBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Ken BusbyVP Governance
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Malisa NellTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Kathy HenryDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
John SeaySecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Caroline AbbottDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dan CallDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Erin DailyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Katrine HakimDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bernie HellerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marlo HollyVP Marketing
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matt McCreadyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anna NorbergDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Rollie RhodesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Donald SmithDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ed TacketVP Education
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
117 N BOSTON AVE STE 201, TULSA, OK 74103-2039
In care of
% RONALD E PREDL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Morgan Walker
Signed the 990
Morgan Walker, Executive Dir.
Return prepared by
Conklin Gilpin & Wertz PLLC

Mission

Entertains, educates, heals, and inspires through musical excellence, innovation, and collaboration.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Live performances: Tulsa Symphony Orchestra presented a full season of of concerts for live, ticketed audiences. These performances fulfill the TSO mission to entertain, educate, heal, and inspire through musical excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
    Expenses $1,555,975 · revenue $783,624
  • Education outreach: Tulsa Symphony Orchestra's Weill Music Institute Carnegie Hall Link-up program serves over 15,000 students from 13 greater Tulsa and regional school districts. TSO's education programs are a vital supplement to a well-rounded education for area students, fostering academic success, improving test scores, and strengthening cognitive abilities for the next generation of Tulsans.
    Expenses $214,599
  • Community engagement: Tulsa Symphony Orchestra's heart strings program offers the comfort and healing powers of music to residents, caregivers, and staff at area senior and assisted living facilities, hospitals, and soup kitchens. The rejuvinating powers of music provided by TSO's community engagement initiatives improve mental health and unite the community.
    Expenses $156,831

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3798077
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,405,067
Income (IRS master file)
$3,312,580

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,953,682$2,858,327$2,405,067IRS
990June 2024$2,467,434$2,876,516$2,276,915IRS
990June 2023$2,692,979$3,182,731$2,225,251XML
990June 2022$2,694,895$2,712,452$2,642,124IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-3798077).

Questions about TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC

What is the EIN of TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC is 20-3798077.
Is TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Morgan Walker.
Who are the officers and directors of TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 37 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $85,661 (Tim McFadden, Executive VP).
How much revenue does TULSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,953,682, expenses of $2,858,327 and total assets of $2,405,067 at year end.

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