Nonprofit · EIN 59-6152187
GREATER PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Tax-exempt · PENSACOLA, FL 32591
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,352,661 | $1,502,416 | $850,245 | $5,534,661 | $414,509 | $5,120,152 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,841,818 | $1,568,644 | $273,174 | $4,536,591 | $367,005 | $4,169,586 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,708,102 | $1,505,305 | $202,797 | $3,898,802 | $368,291 | $3,530,511 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,481,452
- of which government grants
- $109,467
- Program service revenue
- $647,353
- Investment income
- $211,281
- Other revenue
- $12,575
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $805,604
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $830,330
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $20,615
- Travel
- $128,262
- Depreciation
- $1,793
- Program services (functional)
- $1,013,779
- Management and general (functional)
- $297,052
- Fundraising (functional)
- $191,585
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,536,591
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,534,661
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $414,509
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,120,152
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,815
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,523,503
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,092,042
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,028,110
- Gross receipts
- $2,352,661
- Employees
- 9
- Year formed
- 1956
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE APPLEYARD | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| THOMAS BAILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHARLES BEALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BARBARA O BRUCKMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DR TERRY BRYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRADLEY DAVIS | ADVISORY COU Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SONYA DAVIS | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NAN DESTAFNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LEE ELLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NANCY FETTERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DERRICK FISHBACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SUE FLANDERS | GUILD PRESID Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KC GARTMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NEWELL HUTCHINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
22 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAD IHNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RACHAEL JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JACK KNOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHERYL KNOWLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| WILLIAM MCDONALD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOCK MOBLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PETER MOUGEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| VICTORIA MULLET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| EDWIN PARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARTE PICKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ALLEN POTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHARLETHA POWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID RICHBOURG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BETTY B ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JEFF ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JENNIFER SPIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DENTON TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MELISSA TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ROBERT TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELLEN VINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOHN O'CONNOR | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| JACK ZOESCH | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE APPLEYARD | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| THOMAS BAILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHARLES BEALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BARBARA O BRUCKMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DR TERRY BRYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| VENESULIA CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRADLEY DAVIS | ADVISORY COU Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SONYA DAVIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| NAN DESTAFNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LEE ELLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NANCY FETTERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DERRICK FISHBACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SUE FLANDERS | GUILD PRESID Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KC GARTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NEWELL HUTCHINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TAD IHNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RACHAEL JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JACK KNOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHERYL KNOWLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| WILLIAM MCDONALD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOCK MOBLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PETER MOUGEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| VICTORIA MULLET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| VINAY PALLEKONDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| EDWIN PARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARTE PICKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ALLEN POTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHARLETHA POWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID RICHBOURG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BETTY B ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JEFF ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JENNIFER SPIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KIMBERLY SPEER SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DENTON TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MELISSA TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ROBERT TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELLEN VINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOHN O'CONNOR | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| JACK ZOESCH | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE APPLEYARD | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CHARLES BEALL | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SONYA DAVIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| NAN DESTAFNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LEE ELLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NANCY FETTERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DERRICK FISHBACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SUE FLANDERS | GUILD PRESID Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KC GARTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NEWELL HUTCHINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TAD IHNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RACHAEL JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JACK KNOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHERYLY KNOWLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TONY MCDONALD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOCK MOBLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PETER MOUGEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| VICTORIA MULLET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ED PARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARTE PICKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ALLEN POTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHARLETHA POWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BETTY B ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JEFF ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JEN BULLOCK SPIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KIMBERLY SPEER SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DENTON TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MELISSA TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ROBERT TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELLEN VINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOHN O'CONNER | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| JACK ZOESCH | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1752, PENSACOLA, FL 32591-1752
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JACK ZOESCH
- Signed the 990
- BRET BARROW, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (850) 435-2533
- Website
- WWW.PENSACOLASYMPHONY.COM
- Return prepared by
- DAN SPATA PA
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS TO PROMOTE THE WELL BEING OF THE GREATER PENSACOLA COMMUNITY THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN LIVE SYMPHONIC MUSIC AND LIFELONG LEARNING THROUGH ENGAGING MUSICAL ACTIVITIES.
Program accomplishments
- PERFORMED IN 208 EVENTS FOR 31,486 IN-PERSON ATTENDEES AND AN ADDITIONAL 1,103 UNIQUE VIRTUAL CONCERT VIEWS. THIS INCLUDES TWO FREE EDUCATION CONCERTS FOR FIFTH-GRADE STUDENTS, TWO FREE OUTDOOR POPS CONCERTS, 37 TEACHING AND PERFORMANCE SERVICES, 139 SMALL ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCES AT COMMUNITY PARTNER SITES, 13 DISCUSSION AND PRESENTATIONAL EVENTS, SIX OPEN DRESS REHEARSALS AND 10 LARGE-SCALE PAID ADMISSION ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS. ALSO PROVIDED ORCHESTRAL ACCOMPANIMENT FOR TWO LOCAL OPERA PRODUCTIONS.Expenses $1,013,779
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-6152187
- 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
- 1956
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A690)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,534,661
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,352,661
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $2,352,661 | $1,502,416 | $5,534,661 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $1,841,818 | $1,568,644 | $4,536,591 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $1,708,102 | $1,505,305 | $3,898,802 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | $1,955,534 | $1,260,750 | $3,823,325 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 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 59-6152187).
Questions about GREATER PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
- What is the EIN of GREATER PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA is 59-6152187.
- Is GREATER PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1956.
- Are donations to GREATER PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GREATER PENSACOLA 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 GREATER PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GREATER PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GREATER PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names JACK ZOESCH.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREATER PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 37 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GREATER PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,352,661, expenses of $1,502,416 and total assets of $5,534,661 at year end.
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