Nonprofit · EIN 61-6000384
THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA INC
Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $16,312,051 | $13,427,341 | $2,884,710 | $10,679,195 | $1,777,853 | $8,901,342 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $9,574,520 | $13,060,757 | -$3,486,237 | $7,808,436 | $1,853,174 | $5,955,262 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $14,770,476 | $12,324,083 | $2,446,393 | $11,193,129 | $1,948,166 | $9,244,963 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,235,961
- of which government grants
- $4,475,125
- Program service revenue
- $3,294,603
- Investment income
- $809,287
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $66,166
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$71,586
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $3,987
- Other revenue
- -$27,800
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,067,513
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,503,269
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,185,900
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $55,357
- Accounting fees
- $23,075
- Occupancy
- $459,434
- Travel
- $201,322
- Depreciation
- $66,759
- Program services (functional)
- $11,251,084
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,376,220
- Fundraising (functional)
- $800,037
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,808,436
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,679,195
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,777,853
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,901,342
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $491,336
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,561,343
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,097,949
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $7,803,393
- Gross receipts
- $16,406,646
- Employees
- 243
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1937
- State of legal domicile
- KY
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAHAM PARKER | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $277,806 | $9,293 |
| TONYA MCSORLEY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $133,476 | $11,678 |
| GABRIEL LEFKOWITZ | ORCHESTRA CONCERTMASTER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,596 | $11,069 |
| EDWARD SCHADT | DIRECTOR OF LEADERSHIP GIV Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,220 | $3,675 |
| NATHANIEL KOCH | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,426 | $9,798 |
| SCOTT LEGER | MUSICIAN - BOARD OF DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 40 | $54,167 | $11,069 |
| JONATHAN MUELLER | MUSICIAN - BOARD OF DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 40 | $51,679 | $11,069 |
| ANDREW FLEISCHMAN | CHAIR AND GENERAL COUNSEL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RITU FURLAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN HARRIS | CHAIR ELECT/CO-CHAIR DEV Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE KIRKWOOD | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF ROBERTS | TREASURER/VP OF FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE ROTH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ELLEN WIEDERWOHL | CHAIR-GOVERNANCE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGGIE FAUREST | CO-CHAIR-DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
23 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLE BIRKHEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACHELL BUSSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN DIAMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIAH GRATZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA HARSHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DON KOHLER JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL BARR MATTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN MOREMEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GUY MONTGOMERY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM MULLOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KHOA NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENISE SCHILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AKHIL SURESH NAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY SLOBODA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENNIS STILGER JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT WIMSATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL HEBEL | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WINONA SHIPREK | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN VON HOVEN | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDSAY VALLANDINGHAM | AT LARGE MEMBER/ALO PRES. Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES S WELCH JR | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAHAM PARKER | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $290,344 | $23,825 |
| TONYA MCSORLEY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $132,216 | $22,804 |
| GABRIEL LEFKOWITZ | ORCHESTRA CONDUCTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,419 | $22,057 |
| EDWARD SCHADT | DIRECTOR OF LEADERSHIP GIV Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,997 | $13,429 |
| NATHANIEL KOCH | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,894 | $19,666 |
| ANDREW FLEISCHMAN | CHAIR AND GENERAL COUNSEL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE KIRKWOOD | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE J ROTH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RITU FURLAN | TREASURER/CHAIR-FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ELLEN WIEDERWOHL | CHAIR-GOVERNANCE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGGIE FAUREST | CO-CHAIR-DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN HARRIS | CO-CHAIR-DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLE BIRKHEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STACHELL BUSSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN DIAMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIAH GRATZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA HARSHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN KANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON KOHLER JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL BARR MATTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN MOREMEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GUY MONTGOMERY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MULLOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KHOA NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA REED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE SCHILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY SLOBODA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS STILGER JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT H WIMSATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL W HEBEL | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WINONA SHIPREK | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN VON HOVEN | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSAY VALLANDINGHAM | AT LARGE MEMBER/ALO PRES. Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES S WELCH JR | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT LEGER | MUSICIAN DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN MUELLER | MUSICIAN DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TONYA MCSORLEY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $149,337 | $24,164 |
| MICHELLE WINTERS | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,006 | $21,828 |
| GABRIEL LEFKOWITZ | ORCHESTRA CONDUCTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,141 | $17,896 |
| EDWARD SCHADT | DIRECTOR OF LEADERSHIP GIVING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,348 | $12,910 |
| LEE KIRKWOOD | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RITU FURLAN | TREASURER AND VP OF FINANC Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW FLEISCHMAN | CHAIR AND GENERAL CO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE J ROTH | SECRETARY AND CHAIR - GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM SUMMERS | CHAIR-DEVELOPMENT COMMITTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL W HEBEL | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WINONA SHIPREK | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN VON HOVEN | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLE BIRKHEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIAH GRATZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA HARSHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY HYLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN KANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON KOHLER JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL BARR MATTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GUY MONTGOMERY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OJ OLEKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA REED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE SCHILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY SLOBODA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS STILGER JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT H WIMSATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES S WELCH JR | AT LARGE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSAY VALLANDINGHAM | ALO PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KHOA NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 624 W MAIN ST STE 400, LOUISVILLE, KY 40202-2952
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANDREW FLEISCHMAN, 624 W MAIN STREET SUITE 400, LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
- Signed the 990
- TONYA MCSORLEY, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (502) 587-8681
- Return prepared by
- LBMC PC
Mission
TO CHANGE LIVES THROUGHOUT OUR ENTIRE COMMUNITY AS ONLY THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA CAN, BY PROMOTING A CULTURE OF MUSIC THROUGH OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- TO MAINTAIN A SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE ARTIST AND EDUCATIONAL MUSICAL OPPORTUNITIES.Expenses $11,251,084 · revenue $3,338,389
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
- 61-6000384
- 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
- 1948
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A690)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,679,195
- Income (IRS master file)
- $16,406,646
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $16,312,051 | $13,427,341 | $10,679,195 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $9,574,520 | $13,060,757 | $7,808,436 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $14,770,476 | $12,324,083 | $11,193,129 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | $11,516,592 | $8,886,621 | $7,756,568 | 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 61-6000384).
Questions about THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA INC
- What is the EIN of THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA INC is 61-6000384.
- Is THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1948.
- Are donations to THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE LOUISVILLE 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 THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA INC 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 THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA INC 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 THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names ANDREW FLEISCHMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 38 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $277,806 (GRAHAM PARKER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,312,051, expenses of $13,427,341 and total assets of $10,679,195 at year end.
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