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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1800245

CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTESVLE, VA 22905

Financials

$870K$1.1M2022$886K$1.2M2023$1.2M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,237,922$1,330,568-$92,646$9,485,395$0$9,485,395
June 30, 2024990$885,879$1,180,680-$294,801$8,471,791$0$8,471,791
June 30, 2023990$870,305$1,065,312-$195,007$8,233,848$0$8,233,848
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$873,939
of which government grants
$2,500
Program service revenue
$350,483
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$8,500
Other revenue
$13,500

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,923
Other salaries and wages
$738,413
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$888,138
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$48,727
Occupancy
$36,566
Travel
$25,110
Program services (functional)
$917,683
Management and general (functional)
$243,453
Fundraising (functional)
$169,432

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,471,791
Total assets, end of year
$9,485,395
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$9,485,395
Publicly traded securities
$2,316,344
Net assets without donor restrictions
$510,518
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,974,877
Gross unrelated business income
$8,500
Gross receipts
$1,283,484
Employees
6
Volunteers
74
Year formed
1974
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 / weekCompensation
JANET B KALTENBACHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee
60$125,147
MARY BUCKLE SEARLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
WILLIAM MCCAULEYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KURT E WOERPEL IIITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROSALYN PRESTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AYN BALIJAEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
J HAYWOOD BLAKEMORE IVN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
J THOMAS BROWNN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
E RICHARD BROWNLEE IIN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA CALARYN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBORAH CLOSEN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
TED COFFEYEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT COLLEYN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES M GRISHAMN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLEN E HENCHN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAY C PARKERN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA W POSTN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
BENJAMIN ROUSEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
GREGORY B SAATHOFFN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE Y SARTORIN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
LEILA SHENKIRN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM vonREICHBAUERN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JANET B KALTENBACHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee
60$118,069
WILLIAM H vonREICHBAUERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARY BUCKLE SEARLEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KURT E WOERPEL IIITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WILLIAM MCCAULEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AYN BALIJAEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA CALARYN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
J THOMAS BROWNN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT COLLEYN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES M GRISHAMN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLEN HENCHN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
KAY C PARKERN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA W POSTN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSALYN PRESTONN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL PURIEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
BENJAMIN ROUSEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE Y SARTORIN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
LEILA SHENKIRN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JANET B KALTENBACHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee
50$118,069
WILLIAM H vonREICHBAUERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARY BUCKLE SEARLEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT M CONROYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LINDA SMITHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AYN BALIJAEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBIN D BALILESEMERITA, NON-VOTING
Trustee or director
1$0
J THOMAS BROWNN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHANNA BANKS CHASEEMERITA,NON-VOTING
Trustee or director
0$0
TED COFFEYEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT COLLEYN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA DAVIS EMERITANON-VOTING
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT L ELLIOTT EMERITUSNON-VOTING
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES M GRISHAMN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
ALL E HENCHN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM C MCCAULEYN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
KAY C PARKERN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSALYN PRESTONN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
BENJAMIN W ROUSEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE Y SARTORIN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
LEILA SHENKIRN/A
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD WILLN/A
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4206, CHARLOTTESVLE, VA 22905-4206
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JANET B KALTENBACH, PO BOX 4206, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22905
Signed the 990
KURT WOERPEL, TREASURER
Phone
(434) 924-3139
Return prepared by
Delltax LLC

Mission

The Charlottesville Symphony Society engages audiences of all ages in Charlottesville and beyond through exceptional musical experiences,imaginative community collaborations and inspiring education programs, independently and in partnership with the Charlottesville Symphony at the University of Virginia.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 10 PUBLIC CONCERTS OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC PERFORMED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND APRIL. PARTICIPATING MUSICIANS: 212 TOTAL TICKET SALES: 8,578
    Expenses $661,164 · revenue $244,177
  • 2 SOLD OUT FAMILY HOLIDAY CONCERTS OF SYMPHONIC AND CHORAL MUSIC FOR THE DECEMBER HOLIDAY SEASON. PARTICIPATING MUSICIANS: 169 TOTAL ATTENDANCE: 1,745
    Expenses $29,802 · revenue $48,522
  • 2 FREE YOUTH CONCERTS FEATURING THE FAMOUS PETER AND THE WOLF BY THE FULL ORCHESTRA AND DIGITAL STUDY GUIDES FOR FOURTH AND FIFTH GRADE STUDENTS FROM ACROSS CENTRAL VIRGINIA PARTICIPATING MUSICIANS: 66 TOTAL AUDIENCE: 1,356 AN ADDITIONAL 2,323 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WHO COULD NOT ATTEND VIEWED A DIGITAL VERSION OF THE PROGRAM, ALSO FREE OF CHARGE.
    Expenses $9,795
  • SALARY OF PART-TIME DIRECTOR OF YOUTH EDUCATION
    Expenses $14,929
  • PRODUCTION FEES FOR DIGITAL PRE-CONCERT LECTURES.
    Expenses $7,000
  • PRIVATE LESSON SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENT MEMBERS OF THE ORCHESTRA.
    Expenses $6,923
  • PRELUDES FREE IN-SCHOOL INSTRUMENT LECTURE-DEMONSTRATIONS FOR K-12 STUDENTS.
    Expenses $9,310
  • REPAIRS FOR PLAY IT AGAIN DONATED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS THAT ARE THEN GIVEN TO UNDER-RESOURCED SCHOOLS.
    Expenses $722
  • PRO-RATED PORTIONS OF ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF SALARIES, PAYROLL TAXES, BENEFITS, ACCOUNTING SERVICES, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, AND OCCUPANY: ALL DIRECTLY RELATED TO PROGRAM SERVICES DELIVERY
    Expenses $159,621 · revenue $47,844
  • 50TH ANNIVERSARY COMMISSIONED WORK AND VIDEO AND AUDIO RECORDINGS.
    Expenses $18,417 · revenue $10,000

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
54-1800245
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
2015
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,485,395
Income (IRS master file)
$1,283,484

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,237,922$1,330,568$9,485,395IRS
990June 2024$885,879$1,180,680$8,471,791IRS
990June 2023$870,305$1,065,312$8,233,848XML
990June 2022$837,962$897,864$8,280,934IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 54-1800245).

Questions about CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY

What is the EIN of CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY is 54-1800245.
Is CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY 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 CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY 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 CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY 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 CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JANET B KALTENBACH.
Who are the officers and directors of CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,147 (JANET B KALTENBACH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EX-OFFICIO).
How much revenue does CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,237,922, expenses of $1,330,568 and total assets of $9,485,395 at year end.

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