Liabilities / Assets
99th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 23-6299058
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
99th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
84th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
39th percentile
Higher net margin than 39% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
51st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
1st percentile
Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
40th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$128,430
Down $532,972 (-81%) from 2019
Net Assets
Down-$196,946
Down $344,818 (-233%) from 2019
Liabilities
Down$325,376
Down $188,154 (-37%) from 2019
Revenue
Down$631,410
Down $54,849 (-8.0%) from 2019
Expenses
Down$626,477
Down $345,138 (-36%) from 2019
Net Income
Up$4,933
Up $290,289 (+102%) from 2019
To organize, manage, and maintain a symphony orchestra for the cultural benefit of the public and particularly the community of lancaster county through the presentation of musical programs and concerts. The symphony also provides a scholarship program for students interested in pursuing studies in the field of music. The symphony also holds symphonic concerts for children in grades three through five free of charge to introduce youngsters to a symphony orchestra and are used by music educators as a springboard into instrumental music.
To organize, manage, and maintain a symphony orchestra for the cultural benefit of the public and particularly the community of lancaster county, pennsylvania through the presentation of musical programs and concerts. The symphony also provides a scholarship program for students interested in pursuing studies in the field of music. The symphony holds symphonic concerts for children in grades three through five free of charge to introduce youngsters to a symphony orchestra and are used by music educators as a springboard into instrumental music.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments Other Securities | $270,775 | - | - |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $32,212 | $110,568 | ▲ $78,356 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $13,509 | - |
| Accounts Receivable | $3,511 | - | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $3,058 | $2,258 | ▼ $800 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $2,095 | $2,095 | → $0 |
| Other Assets Total | $349,751 | - | - |
| Total Assets | $661,402 | $128,430 | ▼ $532,972 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | $243,178 | $239,592 | ▼ $3,586 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $147,210 | $81,501 | ▼ $65,709 |
| Deferred Revenue | $120,142 | $2,283 | ▼ $117,859 |
| Other Liabilities | $3,000 | $2,000 | ▼ $1,000 |
| Total Liabilities | $513,530 | $325,376 | ▼ $188,154 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $639,138 | - | - |
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $-491,266 | $-196,946 | ▲ $294,320 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $147,872 | $-196,946 | ▼ $344,818 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $661,402 | $128,430 | ▼ $532,972 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $2,258 | $59,074 | $61,332 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mary Ellen Davis | Board Chair |
| David Walker | Vice-chair |
| Brent Edmondson | Board Secret |
| Bob Thomas | Director |
| Michael Slechta | Director |
| Neal S Harnly | Director |
| Sara Male | Director |
| Stephen Armbruster | Director |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $403,278 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $222,199 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $82,314 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $1,000 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $86,495 | $82,321 | $26,090 | $194,906 |
| Office Expenses | $17,477 | $13,107 | $13,107 | $43,691 |
| All Other Expenses | $36,775 | $2,771 | $1,069 | $40,615 |
| Occupancy | $29,002 | $5,351 | $4,797 | $39,150 |
| Payroll Taxes | $10,917 | $11,736 | $4,640 | $27,293 |
| Insurance | $7,272 | $4,427 | $4,111 | $15,810 |
| Other Expenses | $14,437 | $3,140 | $28,260 | $14,437 |
| Interest | - | $9,528 | - | $9,528 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $6,940 | - | $6,940 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $1,000 | - | $1,000 |
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $1,000 | - | - | $1,000 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $320 | $240 | $240 | $800 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $403,602 | $140,561 | $82,314 | $626,477 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Scholarships Payable | $2,000 |
“Line 11a explanation - the management team reviews the form 990 draft prior to issuing. The management team and the finance committee make a recommendation to the full board of directors to accept the form 990 and provides a 30-day opportunity for any individual board member to review the document and ask questions. The full board votes to accept the form 990 at the next meeting.”
“The conflict of interest policy is signed by the board annually.”
“Board leadership and the chair of the personnel committee meets with the music director to discuss goals, accomplishments and opportunities for improvement on an annual basis. Industry compensation data is available through the league of american orchestras. Board leadership and the chair of the personnel committee meets with the executive director to discuss goals, accomplishments and opportunities for improvement on an annual basis. Industry compensation data is available through the league of american orchestras.”
“Board leadership and the chair of the personnel committee meets with the music director to discuss goals, accomplishments and opportunities for improvement on an annual basis. Industry compensation data is available through the league of american orchestras. Board leadership and the chair of the personnel committee meets with the executive director to discuss goals, accomplishments and opportunities for improvement on an annual basis. Industry compensation data is available through the league of american orchestras.”
“These documents are available upon request. Individuals may request these documents in person at the symphony office.”
“To organize, manage, and maintain a symphony orchestra for the cultural benefit of the public and particularly the community of lancaster county through the presentation of musical programs and concerts. The symphony also provides a scholarship program for students interested in pursuing studies in the field of music. The symphony also holds symphonic concerts for children in grades three through five free of charge to introduce youngsters to a symphony orchestra and are used by music educators as a springboard into instrumental music.”
“Correction of an error -349,751”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | TO ORGANIZE, MANAGE, AND MAINTAIN A SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FOR THE CULTURAL BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND PARTICULARLY THE COMMUNITY OF LANCASTER COUNTY THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF MUSICAL PROGRAMS AND CONCERTS. THE SYMPHONY ALSO PROVIDES A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN PURSUING STUDIES IN THE FIELD OF MUSIC. THE SYMPHONY ALSO HOLDS SYMPHONIC CONCERTS FOR CHILDREN IN GRADES THREE THROUGH FIVE FREE OF CHARGE TO INTRODUCE YOUNGSTERS TO A SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND ARE USED BY MUSIC EDUCATORS AS A SPRINGBOARD INTO INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | LINE 11A EXPLANATION - THE MANAGEMENT TEAM REVIEWS THE FORM 990 DRAFT PRIOR TO ISSUING. THE MANAGEMENT TEAM AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MAKE A RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ACCEPT THE FORM 990 AND PROVIDES A 30-DAY OPPORTUNITY FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBER TO REVIEW THE DOCUMENT AND ASK QUESTIONS. THE FULL BOARD VOTES TO ACCEPT THE FORM 990 AT THE NEXT MEETING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS SIGNED BY THE BOARD ANNUALLY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | BOARD LEADERSHIP AND THE CHAIR OF THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETS WITH THE MUSIC DIRECTOR TO DISCUSS GOALS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. INDUSTRY COMPENSATION DATA IS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS. BOARD LEADERSHIP AND THE CHAIR OF THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETS WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISCUSS GOALS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. INDUSTRY COMPENSATION DATA IS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | BOARD LEADERSHIP AND THE CHAIR OF THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETS WITH THE MUSIC DIRECTOR TO DISCUSS GOALS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. INDUSTRY COMPENSATION DATA IS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS. BOARD LEADERSHIP AND THE CHAIR OF THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETS WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISCUSS GOALS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. INDUSTRY COMPENSATION DATA IS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. INDIVIDUALS MAY REQUEST THESE DOCUMENTS IN PERSON AT THE SYMPHONY OFFICE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | CORRECTION OF AN ERROR -349,751 |
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