Civic Intelligence

Reading Symphony Orchestra Association

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 23-1741046

Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024 • Filed on Apr 28, 2025

100 N 5th StreetReading, PA 19601

(610) 373-7557

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

68th percentile

0.20x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.25x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

28th percentile

-5.1%

Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

47th percentile

$45,200

Higher top officer pay than 47% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.8% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

30th percentile

-2.1%

Faster asset growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

74th percentile

30%

Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$2,085,564

Down $45,382 (-2.1%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$1,678,639

Down $31,956 (-1.9%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$406,925

Down $13,426 (-3.2%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$1,625,865

Up $378,030 (+30%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,707,984

Up $253,276 (+17%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$82,119

Up $124,754 (+60%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,513,496Liabilities 2011: $271,685Net Assets 2011: $1,241,8112011Assets 2012: $1,586,854Liabilities 2012: $276,056Net Assets 2012: $1,310,7982012Assets 2013: $1,638,146Liabilities 2013: $236,013Net Assets 2013: $1,402,1332013Assets 2014: $1,688,907Liabilities 2014: $206,761Net Assets 2014: $1,482,1462014Assets 2015: $1,637,506Liabilities 2015: $177,963Net Assets 2015: $1,459,5432015Assets 2016: $1,651,120Liabilities 2016: $166,373Net Assets 2016: $1,484,7472016Assets 2017: $1,772,722Liabilities 2017: $287,554Net Assets 2017: $1,485,1682017Assets 2018: $1,744,531Liabilities 2018: $196,166Net Assets 2018: $1,548,3652018Assets 2019: $1,936,663Liabilities 2019: $264,594Net Assets 2019: $1,672,0692019Assets 2020: $1,856,738Liabilities 2020: $197,390Net Assets 2020: $1,659,3482020Assets 2021: $2,225,635Liabilities 2021: $235,121Net Assets 2021: $1,990,5142021Assets 2022: $2,131,744Liabilities 2022: $256,117Net Assets 2022: $1,875,6272022Assets 2023: $2,130,946Liabilities 2023: $420,351Net Assets 2023: $1,710,5952023Assets 2024: $2,085,564Liabilities 2024: $406,925Net Assets 2024: $1,678,6392024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$2,085,564
Liabilities$406,925
Net Assets$1,678,639

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2011: $1,290,690Expenses 2011: $1,304,835Net Income 2011: -$14,1452011Expenses 2012: $1,311,8472012Expenses 2013: $1,223,9302013Revenue 2014: $1,190,897Expenses 2014: $1,239,030Net Income 2014: -$48,1332014Revenue 2015: $1,205,408Expenses 2015: $1,203,917Net Income 2015: $1,4912015Revenue 2016: $1,239,893Expenses 2016: $1,252,842Net Income 2016: -$12,9492016Revenue 2017: $1,249,176Expenses 2017: $1,338,914Net Income 2017: -$89,7382017Revenue 2018: $1,171,693Expenses 2018: $1,152,581Net Income 2018: $19,1122018Revenue 2019: $1,753,164Expenses 2019: $1,463,992Net Income 2019: $289,1722019Revenue 2020: $1,256,996Expenses 2020: $1,272,071Net Income 2020: -$15,0752020Revenue 2021: $1,045,145Expenses 2021: $937,538Net Income 2021: $107,6072021Revenue 2022: $1,809,021Expenses 2022: $1,624,416Net Income 2022: $184,6052022Revenue 2023: $1,247,835Expenses 2023: $1,454,708Net Income 2023: -$206,8732023Revenue 2024: $1,625,865Expenses 2024: $1,707,984Net Income 2024: -$82,1192024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,625,865
Expenses$1,707,984
Net Income-$82,119
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Apr 28, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$1,635,792
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide and promote high-quality symphonic music to citizens of reading and berks county. We achieve our mission through: classical symphony concerts, pops concerts, concerts for students, youth orchestras and educational and outreach programs.

To provide and promote high-quality symphonic music to citizens of reading and berks county

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$905,638$964,586▲ $58,948
Investments Other Securities$440,391$427,980▼ $12,411
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$252,820-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$518,571$219,949▼ $298,622
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$73,125$103,413▲ $30,288
Accounts Receivable$34,007--
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$43,051$24,967▼ $18,084
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$10,333$5,166▼ $5,167
Total Assets$2,130,946$2,085,564▼ $45,382
Other Assets Total$105,830$86,683▼ $19,147
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$285,871$290,009▲ $4,138
Other Liabilities$109,308$93,835▼ $15,473
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$25,172$23,081▼ $2,091
Total Liabilities$420,351$406,925▼ $13,426
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$876,504$860,912▼ $15,592
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$834,091$817,727▼ $16,364
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,710,595$1,678,639▼ $31,956
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,130,946$2,085,564▼ $45,382

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$5,166$99,029$104,195
Other Securities$18,114--

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2023$506,900-▲ $55,162$22,915$539,147
2022$490,460-▲ $39,355$22,915$506,900
2021$602,624-▼ $88,473$23,691$490,460
2020$511,429-▲ $114,411$23,216$602,624
2019$519,618-▲ $13,797$21,986$511,429
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
David WhitehillExecutive Director as of Feb 2024FT$41,250$3,950$45,200

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Kevin Deacosta1ST VP THRU JAN; PRESIDENT
Amy KreiderPRESIDENT THRU NOV; DIRECTOR
Alexandra Booth2nd Vice President
Allyson MckechnieDirector
Andrea BertoluzziDirector
Daniel Becker EsqDirector
Janet FaustDirector
Jonathan ValerioDirector
Kevin WagnerDirector
Kris KolassaDirector
Michael Duff EsqDirector
Peter JohnsonDirector
Radene Gordon-beckDirector
William BenderDirector
Pamela RileyDirector as of January
Deanna RubenDirector as of March
Turie SotzinDirector Thru March
Piyali ColeDirector Thru November
Glynis FitzgeraldDIRECTOR; 1ST VP AS OF JAN
J William Widing Iii EsqSecretary
Ryan HurstTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,067,532
Program Service Revenue
$507,624
Investment Income
$50,051
Other Revenue
$658
All Other Contributions
$1,002,228
Change in Net Assets
$-82,119

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,612,229
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$13,636
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$92,451
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,704,680
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,625,865
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$854,672
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$853,312
Total Fundraising Expense$120,409
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$630,090$34,846$38,222$703,158
Advertising$66,735$15,105$48,095$129,935
Fees for Services Other$79,007$1,489-$80,496
Payroll Taxes$54,944$2,147$2,210$59,301
Occupancy$35,300$15,500-$50,800
Other Employee Benefits$34,646$4,630$6,377$45,653
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$9,040$13,560$22,600$45,200
Fees for Services Accounting-$20,392-$20,392
Insurance$11,884$6,511-$18,395
Office Expenses$1,934$12,262$2,905$17,101
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$13,636-$13,636
Other Expenses$6,500$3,677-$6,500
All Other Expenses$5,434$286-$5,720
Royalties$5,630--$5,630
Depreciation Depletion$5,167--$5,167
Total Functional Expenses$1,435,311$152,264$120,409$1,707,984

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,736,636
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,707,984
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,694,348
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$42,288
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$13,636
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$10,585
Fundraising Direct Expenses$9,927
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Operating Lease Liability$79,541
Finance Lease Liabilities$14,294
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Form 990 is made available to the finance committee for review. All questions and concerns are addressed and the return is made available to the board of directors prior to finalization and submission.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

The organization monitors and enforces compliance by requiring each director, employee and volunteer to annually sign a confidentiality and conflict of interest statement, which discloses any conflicts of interest for that individual.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

The personnel committee, in consultation with industry resources such as the league of american orchestras, deliberates and determines compensation.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

All documents are made available upon request at the organization's offices.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

All documents are made available upon request at the organization's offices.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Reading Symphony Orchestra Association
EIN
23-1741046
Phone
6103737557
Address
100 N 5TH STREET, READING, PA 19601

Signing Officer

Name
Ryan Hurst
Title
Treasurer
Phone
6103737557
Signed
2025-04-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ryan Hurst
Formed
1912
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
19
Independent Board Members
19
Employees
189
Volunteers
104

Preparer

Firm
Herbein Company Inc
Address
2763 CENTURY BOULEVARD, READING, PA 19610
Preparer
Marybeth C Olree CPA
Phone
6103781175
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

Unrealized loss on beneficial interest in perpetual trusts -14,405. Unrealized gain on beneficial interest in endowment funds 1,994.

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

No change from the prior year.

Financial Statement Notes

PART V, LINE 4:

The endowment consists of six donor restricted funds of which portions are to be held in perpetuity, with the income expendable by the association in accordance with donor instructions and board designated funds which are governed by the spending policy of the association.

PART X, LINE 2:

In accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, the association accounts for uncertain tax positions relative to unrelated business income, if any, as required.

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Unrealized loss on beneficial interest in perpetual trusts -14,405. Unrealized gain on beneficial interest in endowment funds 1,994.

Raw XML AppendixShowing 400 of 642 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

Path#Value
IRS990/AccountantCompileOrReviewInd00
IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/BOYAmt025172
IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/EOYAmt023081
IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt034007
IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd00
IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc0TO PROVIDE AND PROMOTE HIGH-QUALITY SYMPHONIC MUSIC TO CITIZENS OF READING AND BERKS COUNTY
IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/FundraisingAmt048095
IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt015105
IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/ProgramServicesAmt066735
IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/TotalAmt0129935
IRS990/AllOtherContributionsAmt01002228
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt0286
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt05434
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt05720
IRS990/AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd01
IRS990/AuditCommitteeInd01
IRS990/BackupWthldComplianceInd01
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0THE ORGANIZATION
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum06103737557
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0100 N 5TH STREET
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0READING
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0PA
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd019601
IRS990/BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd00
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd00
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd00
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/BOYAmt043051
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt024967
IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd00
IRS990/CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt00
IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd00
IRS990/CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp/FundraisingAmt022600
IRS990/CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt013560
IRS990/CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt09040
IRS990/CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp/TotalAmt045200
IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd00
IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd01
IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd01
IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd01
IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd00
IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd00
IRS990/CreditCounselingInd00
IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt01067532
IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt00
IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt050051
IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt0854672
IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt0658
IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt0507624
IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt0-82119
IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt0853312
IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt01707984
IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt0120409
IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt01625865
IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd00
IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd00
IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd00
IRS990/DeferredRevenueGrp/BOYAmt0285871
IRS990/DeferredRevenueGrp/EOYAmt0290009
IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd00
IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/ProgramServicesAmt05167
IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt05167
IRS990/Desc0ORCHESTRA PERFORMANCES:THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES UNINTERRUPTED ACCESS TO EXCEPTIONAL CLASSICAL MUSIC TO THE CITIZENS OF BERKS COUNTY AND BEYOND. THROUGHOUT THE PAST 110 YEARS, AS ONE OF THE NATION'S LONGEST CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING SYMPHONIES, THE ASSOCIATION HAS PERFORMED MASTERWORKS FROM BACH TO BEETHOVEN, AND MANY MORE, AND HAS BEEN JOINED BY ILLUSTRIOUS GUEST SOLOISTS. THE ORCHESTRA TYPICALLY PERFORMS SIX CONCERTS ANNUALLY ON ITS CLASSICS SERIES WITH ADDITIONAL POPS PERFORMANCES AND COLLABORATIONS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.
IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind01
IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd00
IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd01
IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd00
IRS990/DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt0876504
IRS990/DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt0860912
IRS990/DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd01
IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd00
IRS990/EmployeeCnt0189
IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd01
IRS990/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd00
IRS990/ExpenseAmt01251359
IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd00
IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd00
IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt020392
IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/TotalAmt020392
IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt01489
IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/ProgramServicesAmt079007
IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/TotalAmt080496
IRS990/FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt013636
IRS990/FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp/TotalAmt013636
IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd00
IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd00
IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd00
IRS990/Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt02.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt12.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt22.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt32.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt42.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt52.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt62.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt72.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt82.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt92.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt102.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt112.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt122.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt132.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt142.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt152.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt162.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt172.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt182.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt192.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt202.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt2140.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd2X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd3X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd4X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd5X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd6X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd7X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd8X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd9X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd10X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd11X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd12X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd13X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd14X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd15X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd16X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd17X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd18X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd19X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd20X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd21X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd2X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd3X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd4X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd5X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd6X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt80
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt90
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt100
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt110
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt120
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt130
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt140
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt150
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt160
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt170
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt180
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt190
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt200
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt213950
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm0AMY KREIDER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm1KEVIN DEACOSTA
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm2GLYNIS FITZGERALD
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm3ALEXANDRA BOOTH
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm4RYAN HURST
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm5J WILLIAM WIDING III ESQ
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm6DANIEL BECKER ESQ
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm7WILLIAM BENDER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm8ANDREA BERTOLUZZI
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm9PIYALI COLE
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm10MICHAEL DUFF ESQ
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm11JANET FAUST
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm12RADENE GORDON-BECK
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm13PETER JOHNSON
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm14KRIS KOLASSA
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm15ALLYSON MCKECHNIE
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm16PAMELA RILEY
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm17DEANNA RUBEN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm18TURIE SOTZIN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm19JONATHAN VALERIO
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm20KEVIN WAGNER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm21DAVID WHITEHILL
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt80
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt90
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt100
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt110
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt120
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt130
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt140
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt150
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt160
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt170
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt180
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt190
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt200
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt2141250
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt80
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt90
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt100
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt110
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt120
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt130
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt140
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt150
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt160
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt170
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt180
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt190
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt200
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt210
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt0PRESIDENT THRU NOV; DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt11ST VP THRU JAN; PRESIDENT
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt2DIRECTOR; 1ST VP AS OF JAN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt32ND VICE PRESIDENT
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt4TREASURER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt5SECRETARY
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt6DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt7DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt8DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt9DIRECTOR THRU NOVEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt10DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt11DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt12DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt13DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt14DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt15DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt16DIRECTOR AS OF JANUARY
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt17DIRECTOR AS OF MARCH
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt18DIRECTOR THRU MARCH
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt19DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt20DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt21EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS OF FEB 2024
IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd01
IRS990/FormationYr01912
IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd00
IRS990/FSAuditedBasisGrp/SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd0X
IRS990/FSAuditedInd01
IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd00
IRS990/FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt09927
IRS990/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt010585
IRS990/GainOrLossGrp/SecuritiesAmt027630
IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd00
IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt019
IRS990/GovernmentGrantsAmt065304
IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd00
IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd00
IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd00
IRS990/GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp/SecuritiesAmt027630
IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt01635792
IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd00
IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd01
IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd01
IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt019
IRS990/IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt00
IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd00
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd0X
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd0X
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd0X
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd0X
IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt06511
IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ProgramServicesAmt011884
IRS990/InsuranceGrp/TotalAmt018395
IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/ExclusionAmt022421
IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt022421
IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd00
IRS990/InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp/BOYAmt0440391
IRS990/InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp/EOYAmt0427980
IRS990/InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp/BOYAmt0905638
IRS990/InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp/EOYAmt0964586
IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt024
IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt00
IRS990/LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt099029
IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/BOYAmt010333
IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt05166
IRS990/LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt0104195
IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd0PA
IRS990/LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp/SecuritiesAmt00
IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd00
IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd00
IRS990/LocalChaptersInd00
IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd00
IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd00
IRS990/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd0X
IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd01
IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd01
IRS990/MissionDesc0TO PROVIDE AND PROMOTE HIGH-QUALITY SYMPHONIC MUSIC TO CITIZENS OF READING AND BERKS COUNTY. WE ACHIEVE OUR MISSION THROUGH: CLASSICAL SYMPHONY CONCERTS, POPS CONCERTS, CONCERTS FOR STUDENTS, YOUTH ORCHESTRAS AND EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd00
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd00
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt01710595
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt01678639
IRS990/NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp/ExclusionAmt027630
IRS990/NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt027630
IRS990/NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp/ExclusionAmt0658
IRS990/NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt0658
IRS990/NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt00
IRS990/NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt062574
IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt0834091
IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt0817727
IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd00
IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt015500
IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt035300
IRS990/OccupancyGrp/TotalAmt050800
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt02905
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt012262
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt01934
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt017101
IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd00
IRS990/OperateHospitalInd00
IRS990/Organization501c3Ind0X
IRS990/OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind0X
IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/BOYAmt0105830
IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/EOYAmt086683
IRS990/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt0-12411
IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/FundraisingAmt06377
IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt04630
IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt034646
IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/TotalAmt045653
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc0PERFORMANCE COSTS
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc1RENTALS & PRODUCTION CO
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc2MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc3GUEST CONDUCTOR FEES
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt08223
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt13677
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0319698
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt1166404
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt22898
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt36500
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt0319698
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt1174627
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt26575
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt36500
IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt0109308
IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt093835
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/FundraisingAmt038222
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt034846
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0630090
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt0703158
IRS990/OtherWebsiteInd0X
IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd00
IRS990/PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd00
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/FundraisingAmt02210
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt02147
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt054944
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt059301
IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt0252820
IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd00
IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/BOYAmt073125
IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt0103413
IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm0RYAN HURST
IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd00
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd0711190
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd1711190
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd2711190
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd3900099
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc0ADMISSIONS AND EVENTS
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc1OTHER PROGRAM INCOME
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc2TUITION
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc3DUES - RSO LEAGUE
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt0359670
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt1122127
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt223232
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt32595
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt0359670
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt1122127
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt223232
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt32595
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0ORCHESTRA EDUCATION:ORCHESTRA EDUCATION EXTENDS TO SCHOOL-DAY CONCERTS FOR THOUSANDS OF LOCAL STUDENTS. WE CONDUCTED AN EDUCATION PROGRAM WITH THE WILSON SCHOOL DISTRICT & READING SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THIRD & FOURTH GRADE STUDENTS. THERE WERE 3 PERFORMANCES FOR APPROXIMATELY 1000 STUDENTS EACH.SEE CONTINUATION ON SCHEDULE O.THE ASSOCIATION'S NUMEROUS EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS CONTINUE TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY. AMONG OTHERS, THE READING SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA AND JUNIOR STRINGS PROGRAM GIVES MORE THAN 200 TALENTED AREA MUSIC STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM ADVANCED ORCHESTRAL REPERTOIRE WITH LIKE-MINDED PEERS UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF SKILLED ARTISTIC STAFF; THE ORCHESTRA ZONE PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE PRIVATE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC LESSONS TO UNDERSERVED STUDENTS IN THE READING SCHOOL DISTRICT; ADVANCED MUSIC STUDENTS FROM HIGH SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT BERKS COUNTY ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM IN PRE-CONCERT LOBBY PERFORMANCES PRIOR TO READING SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONCERTS; AND THE MASTERCLASS SERIES ALLOWS COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO LEARN FROM VISITING SOLOISTS.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/ExpenseAmt0183952
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/RevenueAmt023232
IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd00
IRS990/PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt0851436
IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd00
IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt00
IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt053089
IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt0687770
IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt0-34
IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt0343344
IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt0-206873
IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt0766938
IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt01454708
IRS990/PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00

Document Assets

No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.09$0.41$1.68$1.63$1.71$0.08
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.13$0.42$1.71$1.25$1.45$0.21
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.13$0.26$1.88$1.81$1.62$0.18
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.23$0.24$1.99$1.05$0.94$0.11
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.86$0.20$1.66$1.26$1.27$0.02
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.94$0.26$1.67$1.75$1.46$0.29
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.74$0.20$1.55$1.17$1.15$0.02
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.77$0.29$1.49$1.25$1.34$0.09
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.17$1.48$1.24$1.25$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.64$0.18$1.46$1.21$1.20$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.69$0.21$1.48$1.19$1.24$0.05
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.64$0.24$1.40$1.22
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.59$0.28$1.31$1.31
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.51$0.27$1.24$1.29$1.30$0.01