Nonprofit · EIN 68-0233148
SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY
Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95826
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $572,440 | $445,696 | $126,744 | $955,959 | $124,009 | $831,950 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $622,885 | $450,304 | $172,581 | $754,184 | $48,978 | $705,206 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $628,577 | $482,512 | $146,065 | $641,916 | $120,056 | $521,860 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $191,072
- of which government grants
- $75,579
- Program service revenue
- $345,485
- Investment income
- $35,883
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $51,122
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $65,158
- Other salaries and wages
- $167,320
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $267,280
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $12,614
- Occupancy
- $33,807
- Travel
- $1,399
- Depreciation
- $4,048
- Program services (functional)
- $268,038
- Management and general (functional)
- $135,244
- Fundraising (functional)
- $42,414
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $754,184
- Total assets, end of year
- $955,959
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $124,009
- Net assets, end of year
- $831,950
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $51,950
- Publicly traded securities
- $242,264
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $829,279
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,671
- Gross receipts
- $572,440
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT VANN | MANAGING DIR Officer | 40 | $65,158 |
| MICHELLE KAPHAR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ARSHIA ISLAM | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| HENGAMEH MOSLEHI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT ELLIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHAUNA AUERBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PRASHANT GOTETI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LOURDES MENDOZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KENNY NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RUDY RUPERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NIDA SPALDING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KISHORE VETURI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE KAPHAR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ARSHIA ISLAM | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHAUNA AUERBACH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| HENGAMEH MOSLEHI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NIDA SPALDING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LOURDES MENDOZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PRASHANT GOTETI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RUDY RUPERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT VANN | MANAGING DIR Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE KAPHAR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ARSHIA ISLAM | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHAUNA AUERBACH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| THOMAS ADKINS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PRASHANT GOTETI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LOURDES MENDOZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NIDA SPALDING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3443 RAMONA AVE STE 22, SACRAMENTO, CA 95826-3833
- In care of
- % CATHY TAYLOR
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT VANN, 3443 RAMONA AVENUE 22, SACRAMENTO, CA 95826
- Signed the 990
- MICHELLE KAPHAR, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (916) 731-5777
- Website
- SACRAMENTOYOUTHSYMPHONY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FECHTER & COMPANY CPA'S
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0233148 or by the name SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
ACROSS A BROAD DEMOGRAPHIC SPECTRUM OF YOUTH, WE SEEK TO CULTIVATE MUSICAL TALENT, PROMOTE LOVE FOR MUSIC, AND ADVANCE A SENSE OF UNITY, AND INCREASE CAPACITY FOR A LIFETIME OF SUCCESS.
Program accomplishments
- THE SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY IS TO EDUCATE AND ADVANCE THE MUSICAL SKILLS OF YOUTH, THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE SACRAMENTO VALLEY COMMUNITY IN WAYS THAT ENGAGE, CHALLENGE, AND INSPIRE THEM TO REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL. THE ORGANZATION ACHIEVES THIS BY OFFERING SEVERAL LEVELS OF STRING, WIND AND ORCHESTRAL ENSEMBLES, ALLOWING TO ACCOMODATE INTERMEIDATE AND ADVANCED PLAYERS AS WELL AS LESS SEASONED YOUTH MUSICIANS WITH AT LEAST ON YEAR OF EXPERIENCE. SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY STUDENTS LEARN FROM TALENTED MUSIC EDUCATORS AND CONDUCTORS, GAIN EXPOSURE TO MUSIC HISTORY AND THEORY AND PERFORM CHALLENGING ORCHESTRAL WORKS IN SEVERAL EXCITING CONCERTS EVERY YEAR.Expenses $268,038 · grants $51,122
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
- 68-0233148
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A69Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $955,959
- Income (IRS master file)
- $572,440
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $572,440 | $445,696 | $955,959 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $622,885 | $450,304 | $754,184 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $628,577 | $482,512 | $641,916 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $528,509 | $424,019 | $454,257 | 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 68-0233148).
Questions about SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY
- What is the EIN of SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY is 68-0233148.
- Is SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY 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 SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY 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 SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY 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 SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROBERT VANN.
- Who are the officers and directors of SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,158 (ROBERT VANN, MANAGING DIR).
- How much revenue does SACRAMENTO YOUTH SYMPHONY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $572,440, expenses of $445,696 and total assets of $955,959 at year end.
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