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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1460648

DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC

Tax-exempt · DECATUR, AL 35602

Financials

$156K$118K2022$122K$143K2023$129K$143K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$128,856$142,608-$13,752$528,947$10,000$518,947
July 31, 2024990$122,463$143,213-$20,750$523,778$0$523,778
July 31, 2023990$156,268$118,359$37,909$526,904$9,217$517,687
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$76,681
of which government grants
$41,650
Membership dues
$10,039
Program service revenue
$20,282
Investment income
$31,463
Net gain from sales of assets
$14,242
Net income from fundraising events
$430
Other revenue
$430

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,200
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,943
Travel
$255
Program services (functional)
$117,332
Management and general (functional)
$18,585
Fundraising (functional)
$6,691

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$523,778
Total assets, end of year
$528,947
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,000
Net assets, end of year
$518,947
Publicly traded securities
$508,632
Net assets without donor restrictions
$510,566
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,381
Gross receipts
$183,761
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
AL

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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID BRELANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JENNIFER BUNNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SURAYA CANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JESSICA CLARKEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOHN COOPERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
FRANK COTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
EMILY DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DEMOND GARTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KAY GRUBBS2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHARLES LANGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TIM LOVELACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD MCCANNPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director
–$0
REBEKAH MCLAOUGHLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SUE MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVI PRICE1ST VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EMILY REISCHMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MATT ROUSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SARAH SMITHCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BETH WEINBAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANGIE WHITTINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID BRELANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JENNIFER BUNNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SURAYA CANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JESSICA CLARKEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JOHN COOPERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
FRANK COTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
EMILY DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DEMOND GARTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KAY GRUBBS2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHARLES LANGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TIM LOVELACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RICHARD MCCANNPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
REBEKAH MCLAOUGHLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SUE MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEVI PRICE1ST VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
EMILY REISCHMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MATT ROUSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SARAH SMITHCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
BETH WEINBAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANGIE WHITTINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID BRELANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JENNIFER BUNNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SURAYA CANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JESSICA CLARKEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOHN COOPERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
FRANK COTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
EMILY DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DEMOND GARTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KAY GRUBBS2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHARLES LANGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TIM LOVELACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD MCCANNPAST PRESDIE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
REBEKAH MCLAOUGHLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SUE MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVI PRICEFIRST VICE P
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
EMILY REISCHMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MATT ROUSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SARAH SMITHCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BETH WEINBAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANGIE WHITTINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 784, DECATUR, AL 35602-0784
In care of
% EMILY REISCHMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
PO 784, Decatur AL 35601
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN COOPER, 2709 FRIAR TUCK COURT SW, DECATUR, AL 35603
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Art Nelson, PO Box 784, Decatur AL 35601
Signed the 990
EMILY REISCHMAN, TREASURER
Phone
(256) 483-0483
Return prepared by
WEAR HOWELL STRICKLAND QUINN &LAWLLC

Mission

PROMOTE MUSIC TO AREA YOUTH, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON POVERTY LEVEL CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MUSIC PROGRAM FOR LOCAL SCHOOL CHILDREN.
    Expenses $115,132 · revenue $20,282
  • SCHOLARSHIPS
    Expenses $2,000 · grants $2,000
  • CHARITABLE DONATION
    Expenses $200 · grants $200

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1460648
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$528,947
Income (IRS master file)
$183,761

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$128,856$142,608$528,947XML
990July 2024$122,463$143,213$523,778IRS
990July 2023$156,268$118,359$526,904XML
990July 2022$131,080$131,085$492,713IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Art Nelson
September 30, 2013≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 26-1460648).

Questions about DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC

What is the EIN of DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC is 26-1460648.
Is DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY 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 DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names JOHN COOPER.
Who are the officers and directors of DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DECATUR YOUTH SYMPHONY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $128,856, expenses of $142,608 and total assets of $528,947 at year end.

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