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THE ORGANIZATIONS CENTRAL MISSION IS TO PRESENT FREE ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS AS A MEANS OF BRINGING OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER AN ENRICHING OUR CITY. THE ORCHESTRA IS MADE UP OF SOME OF THE FINEST PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS IN THE REGION, AND PERFORMS FAMILIAR CLASSICS, NEWLY COMMISSIONED WORKS, AND NEGLECTED WORKS BY COMPOSERS FROM UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES. WE ARE DEEPLY COMMITTED TO INCREASING DIVERSITY, EQUALITY AND INCLUSION BOTH ON AND OFF STAGE, AND WE ARE DEDICATED TO USING MUSIC AS A WAY TO RAISE AWARENESS OF ISSUES AND BRING PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS TOGETHER. OUR SIGNATURE CONCERT SERIES TAKES PLACES OUTDOORS AT THE ICONIC HATCH MEMORIAL SHELL ON THE CHARLES RIVER, BUT WE ALSO PERFORM FREQUENTLY IN THE NEIGHBORHOODS OF BOSTON AND SURROUNDING CITIES AND TOWNS, WITH A PATICULAR FOCUS ON UDERSERVED AREAS. THE ORCHESTRA HAS A STRONG HISTORY OF COLLABORATION ON AND OFF STAGE, INCLUDING PARTNERSHIPS WITH YOUNG PEOPLE, OTHER ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND CULTURAL AND CIVIC INSTITUTIONS.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorerⓘ Leadership data below reflects a more recent filing (Tax Year 2024) from the IRS e-file system.
Total Revenue
▼$1.3M
Total Contributions
$1.3M
Total Expenses
▼$1.4M
Total Assets
$1M
Total Liabilities
▼$45.1K
Net Assets
$986.5K
Officer Compensation
→$129.9K
Other Salaries
$451.3K
Investment Income
▼$17.9K
Fundraising
▼$0
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$200K
Awards Found
9
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL EXPENSES IN RESPONSE TO AND RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. | $50K | FY2022 | Jan 2022 – Dec 2022 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL COSTS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. | $50K | FY2020 | Jul 2020 – Dec 2020 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ORCHESTRA CONCERTS. | $25K | FY2024 | Jun 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ORCHESTRA CONCERTS. | $20K | FY2023 | Jun 2023 – Nov 2023 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING COSTS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. | $20K | FY2021 | Jun 2021 – Sep 2021 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE CREATION AND PREMIERE OF A NEW WORK BY COMPOSER AND PERCUSSIONIST RYAN EDWARDS AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. | $15K | FY2019 | Jan 2019 – Dec 2019 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT A CELEBRATION OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN SPIRITUAL. | $10K | FY2014 | Jun 2014 – Dec 2014 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE COMMISSION AND PERFORMANCE OF A NEW WORK BY COMPOSER MICHAEL GANDOLFI. | $10K | FY2012 | Jun 2012 – Aug 2013 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT A PRODUCTION OF THE MUSICAL "WEST SIDE STORY. | $0 | FY2018 | Jan 2018 – Dec 2018 |
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL EXPENSES IN RESPONSE TO AND RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL COSTS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ORCHESTRA CONCERTS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ORCHESTRA CONCERTS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING COSTS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
National Endowment for the Arts
$15K
TO SUPPORT THE CREATION AND PREMIERE OF A NEW WORK BY COMPOSER AND PERCUSSIONIST RYAN EDWARDS AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
National Endowment for the Arts
$10K
TO SUPPORT A CELEBRATION OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN SPIRITUAL.
National Endowment for the Arts
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE COMMISSION AND PERFORMANCE OF A NEW WORK BY COMPOSER MICHAEL GANDOLFI.
National Endowment for the Arts
$0
TO SUPPORT A PRODUCTION OF THE MUSICAL "WEST SIDE STORY.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.4M | $1M | $986.5K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.1M | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.1M | $1.3M | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $904.2K | $899.6K | $798.2K | $989.3K |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File · ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Arthur Rishi | Co-executive | 40 | $65.2K | $0 | $0 | $65.2K |
| Mary Deissler | Co-executive | 40 | $64.8K | $0 | $0 | $64.8K |
| Peter Fiedler | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Meyer | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mitchell Neider | Clerk | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Parisi | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Emmett Price | Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Arthur Rishi
Co-executive
$65.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$65.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mary Deissler
Co-executive
$64.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$64.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Peter Fiedler
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Amy Meyer
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mitchell Neider
Clerk
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John Parisi
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Emmett Price
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allison Ryder | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cie Petterson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Perry | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David B Arnold Iii | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Szabo | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gene Dahmen | Director | 1 |
Allison Ryder
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Cie Petterson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Daniel Perry
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $895K |
| 2019 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.4M | $834.2K | $789K |
| 2018 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.3M | $724K | $697.9K |
| 2017 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $1.2M | $665.3K | $632.9K |
| 2016 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $1.4M | $578.6K | $539.9K |
| 2015 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $1.4M | $777.3K | $741.7K |
| 2014 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.1M | $860.7K | $833.3K |
| 2013 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.3M | $653.9K | $624.1K |
| 2012 | $1.1M | $1M | $1.1M | $417.8K | $366.4K |
| 2011 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $919.9K | $461.3K | $419.6K |
| 2010 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.1M | $306.5K | $277.7K |
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| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Jean Scarrow | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeryl Oristaglio | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Katharine Pell | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Milton Wright | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sam Seicol | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen Spinetto | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
David B Arnold Iii
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Szabo
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gene Dahmen
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jean Scarrow
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeryl Oristaglio
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Katharine Pell
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Milton Wright
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sam Seicol
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Stephen Spinetto
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0