Nonprofit · EIN 37-1312674
ILLINOIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,593,155 | $1,663,750 | -$70,595 | $1,891,487 | $131,984 | $1,759,503 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,396,419 | $1,600,277 | -$203,858 | $1,870,048 | $133,435 | $1,736,613 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,260,831 | $1,486,192 | -$225,361 | $1,902,827 | $128,860 | $1,773,967 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $766,434
- of which government grants
- $89,750
- Membership dues
- $7,200
- Program service revenue
- $600,110
- Investment income
- $76,056
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $37,686
- Net income from fundraising events
- $135,743
- Other revenue
- $150,555
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $109,541
- Other salaries and wages
- $674,568
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $885,294
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $53,989
- Travel
- $130,768
- Depreciation
- $15,453
- Program services (functional)
- $1,115,839
- Management and general (functional)
- $440,683
- Fundraising (functional)
- $107,228
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,870,048
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,891,487
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $131,984
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,759,503
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $26,345
- Publicly traded securities
- $59,388
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $592,479
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,167,024
- Gross receipts
- $2,232,249
- Employees
- 220
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1993
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TREVOR ORTHMANN | EXECUTIVE DIREC Officer | 40 | $109,541 | $25,026 |
| AL AZINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY SCANLON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDAN BUKALSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLE RINGER | ENDOW BRD SEC Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BERNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN YOCKEY | VP DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEANIE BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE RINGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD TALLMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ANN ABBOTT JOSEPH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DAN BROWNSTONE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JAMES APPLEGATE | VP-MARKETING Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PATRICIA RUSHING | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE COUSINS | VP-COMM. EDUC. Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIK FINES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN HOLLAND | VP-PLANNING Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN KAUERAUF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KENNETH BERK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LAURIE BURKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTY SULLIVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MILTON SEES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PENNY WOLLAN-KRIEL | SP GUILD PRES Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PEGGY HUNDLEY | BLM GUILD PRES Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TARYN GRANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TERRY HUFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TREVOR ORTHMANN | EXECUTIVE DIREC Officer | 40 | $114,855 | $24,273 |
| CAROLYN YOCKEY | VP DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK FINES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TARYN GRANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AL AZINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE COUSINS | VP-COMM. EDUC. Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JAMES APPLEGATE | VP-MARKETING Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DAN BROWNSTONE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEE DEE GAIN | SP GUILD PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH BERK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN KAUERAUF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HOLLAND | VP-PLANNING Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PATRICIA RUSHING | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS LAYZELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY WENTWORTH | BLM GUILD PRES Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE ROGERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLE RINGER | ENDOW BRD SEC Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MILTON SEES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE RINGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEANIE BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BERNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ANN ABBOTT JOSEPH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY HUNDLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDAN BUKALSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY SCANLON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURIE BURKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY HUFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN RANSOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WYATT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TREVOR ORTHMANN | EXECUTIVE DIREC Officer | 40 | $104,325 | $25,538 |
| CAROLYN YOCKEY | VP DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK FINES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TARYN GRANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN RANSOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE COUSINS | VP-COMM. EDUC. Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JAMES APPLEGATE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DAN BROWNSTONE | VP-PLANNING Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEE DEE GAIN | SP GUILD PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KENNETH BERK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN KAUERAUF | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HOLLAND | VP MARKETING Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PATRICIA RUSHING | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS LAYZELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY WENTWORTH | BLM GUILD PRES Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS EGGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLE RINGER | ENDOW BRD SEC Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS STEELE | ENDOW BRD PRES Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MILTON SEES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE RINGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEANIE BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BERNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ANN ABBOTT JOSEPH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY HUNDLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT PORTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY SCANLON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR FRANKLIN LAREY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 501 W ELLIOTT AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-3714
- In care of
- % ILLINOIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR DANIEL BROWNSTONE M, 501 W ELLIOTT AVENUE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
- Signed the 990
- DEBBIE RINGER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (217) 522-2838
- Website
- WWW.ILSYMPHONY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- STRIEGEL KNOBLOCH & COMPANY LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR MUSICIANS, AND ENCOURAGE THE APPRECIATION OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC THROUGH CONCERT PERFORMANCE.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR MUSICIANS, AND ENCOURAGE THE APPRECIATION OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC THROUGH CONCERT PERFORMANCES.Expenses $1,115,839 · revenue $614,922
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 37-1312674
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A690)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,891,487
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,232,249
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,593,155 | $1,663,750 | $1,891,487 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,396,419 | $1,600,277 | $1,870,048 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,260,831 | $1,486,192 | $1,902,827 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,564,334 | $1,380,236 | $1,779,627 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 37-1312674).
Questions about ILLINOIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
- What is the EIN of ILLINOIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC is 37-1312674.
- Is ILLINOIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to ILLINOIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ILLINOIS 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 ILLINOIS 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 ILLINOIS 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 ILLINOIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR DANIEL BROWNSTONE M.
- Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,541 (TREVOR ORTHMANN, EXECUTIVE DIREC).
- How much revenue does ILLINOIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,593,155, expenses of $1,663,750 and total assets of $1,891,487 at year end.
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