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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1064716

AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS

Tax-exempt · ANNANDALE, VA 22003

Financials

$872K$872K2022$905K$1.1M2023$955K$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$954,735$1,001,468-$46,733$537,628$79,639$457,989
June 30, 2024990$905,210$1,055,263-$150,053$566,845$69,396$497,449
June 30, 2023990$872,146$871,792$354$653,240$34,794$618,446
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$194,141
of which government grants
$91,063
Program service revenue
$708,627
Investment income
$50,345
Net gain from sales of assets
$19,337
Other revenue
$1,622

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$17,438
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$109,667
Other salaries and wages
$178,540
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$348,091
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$17,102
Depreciation
$2,271
Program services (functional)
$703,249
Management and general (functional)
$229,844
Fundraising (functional)
$68,375

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$566,845
Total assets, end of year
$537,628
Total liabilities, end of year
$79,639
Net assets, end of year
$457,989
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,296
Publicly traded securities
$419,710
Net assets without donor restrictions
$131,103
Net assets with donor restrictions
$326,886
Gross receipts
$1,107,000
Employees
7
Volunteers
65
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
VA

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MIRANDA SOUTHWOODEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$78,417$9,088
JASON LOVEARTISTIC DIRECTOR FROM 10/09/24
Trustee or director, Officer
15$17,500$0
ALLAN MUSTARDBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANN ANDERSON MUSTARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHONY KIMVP FOR FINANCE (TREASURER)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN BALDANZAPAST VP FINANCE THRU 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BUDDHI ABEYSEKERADIRECTOR FROM 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS FYHRDIRECTOR FROM 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS SANCHEZDIRECTOR THRU 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELISABETH CHRISTENSENDIRECTOR FROM 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ENZO BALDANZASTUDENT REPRESENTATIVE FROM 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ESTHER KODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRACE CHANGDIRECTOR THRU 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACQUE ARMENTROUTDIRECTOR THRU 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNA DAYDIRECTOR FROM 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0$0
18 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN SCHNITKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN MERCADONON-DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KELLY LIANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIERSTEN DICKENSONVP OF EDUCATION FROM 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0
LONG CHENVP FINANCE THRU 10/09/24
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARCIA BALDANZAVP EDUCATION THRU 10/09/24
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTY SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NINA FEDOROFFDIRECTOR THRU 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTI REIDNON-DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PHIL OHSECRETARY FROM 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0
PING HUDIRECTOR THRU 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT SOLLINGERPAST VP OPERATIONS THRU 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0
STELLA PEKARSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZANNE MUCCHETTIVP OF OPERATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TINA COFFRONDIRECTOR THRU 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0
TRI NHANDIRECTOR FROM 10/09/24
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM HONGPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM MALONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GRAHAM ELLIOTTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THRU 2/17/24
Trustee or director, Officer
40$122,600$3,629
MIRANDA SOUTHWOODEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM 2/18/24
Trustee or director, Officer
40$65,500$7,872
ALLAN MUSTARDBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KAREN MERCADOVP OPERATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARCIA BALDANZAVP EDUCATION
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LONG CHENVP FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUZANNE MUCCHETTISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLIAM HONGIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN BALDANZAPAST VP FINANCE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT SOLLINGERPAST VP OPERATIONS
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS SANCHEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANN ANDERSON MUSTARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRACE CHANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN SCHNITKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NINA FEDOROFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATTI REIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACQUE ARMENTROUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TINA COFFRONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY LIANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STELLA PEKARSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHONY KIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ESTHER KODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM MALONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PING HUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTY SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GRAHAM ELLIOTTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$120,086
WILLIAM HONGBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BEN BALDANZAVP FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT SOLLINGERVP OPERATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SUZANNE MUCCHETTISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAREN LEYVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCIA BALDANZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRACE CHANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NINA FEDOROFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTI REIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTY SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS SANCHEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD SPENCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANN ANDERSON MUSTARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLAN MUSTARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN SCHNITKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4026 HUMMER RD, ANNANDALE, VA 22003-2403
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MIRANDA SOUTHWOOD, 4026 HUMMER ROAD, ANNANDALE, VA 22003
Signed the 990
MIRANDA SOUTHWOOD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(703) 642-8051
Return prepared by
THOMPSON GREENSPON

Mission

TO FOSTER IN OUR YOUTH A LIFE-LONG LOVE OF MUSIC THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE QUALITY OF ALL OUR LIVES THROUGH MUSICAL EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT, APPRECIATION, AND THE CREATION OF QUALITY ORCHESTRAL AND OTHER PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • YOUTH ORCHESTRAL TRAINING AND COMMUNITY MUSIC OUTREACH PROGRAM: AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS PROVIDE A PRESTIGIOUS AND TRANSFORMATIONAL SET OF GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES IN CLASSICAL MUSIC PERFORMANCE FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C., METROPOLITAN AREA. SEVEN ORCHESTRAS AND SIX ENSEMBLES CHANGE STUDENTS' LIVES THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN INSTRUCTION AND INSTILLING EXCELLENCE IN MUSICIANSHIP AS WELL AS SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY VIA OUTREACH TO THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $703,249 · grants $17,438 · revenue $708,627

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
54-1064716
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
1978
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$537,628
Income (IRS master file)
$1,107,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$954,735$1,001,468$537,628IRS
990June 2024$905,210$1,055,263$566,845XML
990June 2023$872,146$871,792$653,240XML
990June 2022$795,347$821,878$605,619IRS
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 54-1064716).

Questions about AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS

What is the EIN of AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS is 54-1064716.
Is AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS 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 AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS 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 AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS 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 AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MIRANDA SOUTHWOOD.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 33 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,417 (MIRANDA SOUTHWOOD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AMERICAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $954,735, expenses of $1,001,468 and total assets of $537,628 at year end.

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