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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7013882

GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Tax-exempt · MARIETTA, GA 30061

Financials

$670K$909K2022$711K$909K2023$800K$873K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$800,278$872,738-$72,460$216,590$583,862-$367,272
June 30, 2024990$711,488$908,918-$197,430$264,351$573,416-$309,065
June 30, 2023990$669,809$908,963-$239,154$474,174$572,077-$97,903
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$388,474
of which government grants
$133,424
Program service revenue
$402,048
Investment income
$9,756
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$62,316
Other salaries and wages
$193,044
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$324,764
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,000
Occupancy
$33,398
Depreciation
$4,833
Program services (functional)
$694,199
Management and general (functional)
$178,539

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$264,351
Total assets, end of year
$216,590
Total liabilities, end of year
$583,862
Net assets, end of year
-$367,272
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,772
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$422,345
Net assets with donor restrictions
$55,073
Gross receipts
$800,278
Employees
5
Volunteers
450
Year formed
1951
State of legal domicile
GA

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
Marianne HoldzkumSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Greg MishkinMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Frank HarrisMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael KnowlesChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sydney TrewTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Amy DrabantMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Debbie McCrackenMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Kathryn SmithMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Rebecca WeaverMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Amanda WilliamsMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Pamela HubbyVice-chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Erica SteinMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Rhea StarnesMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Adam StenslandMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Todd YoungbloodMember
Trustee or director
2$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Bob BonsteinMember
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Suzanne TuckerCEO
Officer
40$52,500
Marianne HoldzkumSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Greg MishkinMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Frank HarrisMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael KnowlesChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sydney TrewTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Bob BonsteinMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Debbie McCrackenMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Kate PfirmanMember
Trustee or director
2$0
RebeccaMember
Trustee or director
2$0
AmandaMember
Trustee or director
2$0
PamMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Rhea StarnesMember
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marianne HoldzkumSecretary
Officer
2$0
Amy DrabantMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Frank HarrisMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael KnowlesChair
Officer
2$0
Sydney TrewTreasurer
Officer
2$0
Debbie McCrackenMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Greg MishkinVice Chair
Officer
2$0
Pam HubbyMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Todd YoungbloodMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Bob BonsteinMember
Trustee or director
2$0
Kate PfirmanMember
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 791, MARIETTA, GA 30061-0791
In care of
% SUZANNE TUCKER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Suzanne Tucker, 36 Trammel Street, Suite 100, MARIETTA, GA 30064
Signed the 990
Ann Stoskopf, Business and Patron Manager
Phone
(770) 615-2922

Mission

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra GSO is a non-profit corporation organized for the purposes of providing significant cultural and educational value to the north-metro Atlanta community. The organization performs public concerts through our Classical Concert Series Holiday Pops concerts Jazz and Choral Concerts. The Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra GYSO is a vital component of the GSO corporation formed for the purposes of providing young musicians in this community an orchestral experience marked by excellence through a unique relationship with the Georgia Symphony Orchestra. The GSO enriches lives and creates impact far beyond the concert hall through innovative and engaging performances world-class educational programs and intentional community engagement.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GSO Season Performances: Georgia Symphony Orchestra - 8 performances; GSO Jazz! - 3 performances; GSO Chorus - 5 performances; Sensory Friendly - 2 performances; Family Series - 2 performances.
    Expenses $579,473 · revenue $144,864
  • Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra - 28 weeks of instruction for 308 students; 6 performances 9 ensembles.
    Expenses $114,726 · revenue $212,310

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
23-7013882
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
1969
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$216,590
Income (IRS master file)
$800,278

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$800,278$872,738$216,590IRS
990June 2024$711,488$908,918$264,351IRS
990June 2023$669,809$908,963$474,174XML
990June 2022$562,827$637,899$772,845IRS
990June 2021–––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 23-7013882).

Questions about GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

What is the EIN of GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA is 23-7013882.
Is GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
Are donations to GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 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 GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 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 GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 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 GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Suzanne Tucker.
Who are the officers and directors of GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $800,278, expenses of $872,738 and total assets of $216,590 at year end.

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