Nonprofit · EIN 99-4604060
GWINNETT SYMPHONY INC
Tax-exempt · BUFORD, GA 30518
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $105,566 | $99,241 | $6,325 | $6,910 | $585 | $6,325 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $59,706
- Program service revenue
- $45,856
- Investment income
- $4
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $66,065
- Occupancy
- $11,852
- Printing, publications and postage
- $1,276
- Other expenses
- $20,048
- Program services (functional)
- $86,100
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,910
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $585
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,325
- Cash, savings and investments
- $6,910
- Gross receipts
- $105,566
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-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAM COOK | CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY HOUSE | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| LISA SHANKLES | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| CARMEN EZETA | GENERAL MANA | 10 | $0 |
| GREGORY PRITCHARD | ARTISTIC ADV | 10 | $0 |
| JOEL EMERSON | MUSICIANS' R | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2033 BUFORD HWY STE 107, BUFORD, GA 30518-8802
- Signed the 990-EZ
- PAM COOK, CHAIR
- Phone
- (770) 335-1458
- Website
- GWINNETTSYMPHONY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MCCLELLAN & ASSOCIATES CPAS LLC
Mission
THE GWINNETT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC., MISSION IS PROMOTING, SUPPORTING AND PROVIDING EDUCATION FOR ORCHESTRAL AND CHOIR MUSIC IN GWINNETT COUNTY, GEORGIA. THE CORPORATION IS NOT ORGANIZED AND SHALL NOT BE OPERATED FOR THE PECUNIARY GAIN OR PROFIT OF ANY PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL.
Program accomplishments
- GWINNETT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (GSO) IS COMPRISED OF APPROXIMATELY 90 MUSICIANS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE FROM GWINNETT AND THE SURROUNDING REGION. GSO IS MADE UP OF PRIMARILY VOLUNTEER MUSICIANS WITH A FEW KEY PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS. GSO PERFORMS MULTIPLE CONCERTS PER SEASON INCLUDING MASTERWORKS, FAMILY CONCERTS, SENSORY FRIENDLY CONCERTS, YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONCERTS AND COMBINED CONCERTS WITH OUR SYMPHONY CHORUS, JAZZ ORCHESTRA AND NORTHEAST ATLANTA BALLET. GSO SPONSORS A YOUTH PIANO CONCERTO COMPETITION AND HOSTS INTERNATIONAL CONDUCTORS ANNUALLY. GWINNETT SYMPHONY CHORUS IS COMPRISED OF APPROXIMATELY 80 SINGERS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE FROM GWINNETT AND THE SURROUNDING REGION. GSC PERFORMS MULTIPLE CONCERTS PER SEASON INCLUDING MASTERWORKS, HOLIDAY CONCERTS AND COMBINED CONCERTS WITH OUR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND JAZZ ORCHESTRA. GWINNETT SYMPHONY JAZZ ORCHESTRA (GSJO) IS COMPRISED OF APPROXIMATELY 12 MUSICIANS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE FROM GWINNETT AND THE SURROUNDING REGION. MGSJO PERFORMS MULTIPLE CONCERTS PER SEASON AND PERFORMS REPERTOIRE OVER A WIDE SPECTRUM OF JAZZ STYLES THE GWINNEETT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SUPPORTS A YOUTH ORCHESTRA FOR YOUNG, ADVANCED LEVEL INSTRUMENTALISTS IN THE GWINNETT AREA. THIS PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUPPLEMENT AND ENHANCE THEIR MUSIC EDUCATION THROUGH OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN SYMPHONIC LITERATURE AND HIGH QUALITY ORCHESTRAL AND ENSEMBLE TRAINING. MEMBERSHIP IS BY AUDITION OR TEACHER RECOMMENDATION AND IS OPEN TO ALL MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL STRING, WOODWIND, BRASS, AND PERCUSSION PLAYERS. GSYO PRESENTS THREE CONCERTS PER SEASON AND PERFORMS AT DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL THEATER AND INFINITE ENERGY THEATER.Expenses $86,100
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-4604060
- 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
- 2025
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A69)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,910
- Income (IRS master file)
- $105,566
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | July 2025 | $105,566 | $99,241 | $6,910 | XML |
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 99-4604060).
Questions about GWINNETT SYMPHONY INC
- What is the EIN of GWINNETT SYMPHONY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GWINNETT SYMPHONY INC is 99-4604060.
- Is GWINNETT SYMPHONY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
- Are donations to GWINNETT SYMPHONY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GWINNETT SYMPHONY 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 GWINNETT SYMPHONY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GWINNETT SYMPHONY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended July 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of GWINNETT SYMPHONY INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GWINNETT SYMPHONY INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $105,566, expenses of $99,241 and total assets of $6,910 at year end.
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