Civic Intelligence

Butte Symphony Association

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 23-7315762

Jun 01, 2023 to May 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 12, 2024

PO Box 725Butte, MT 59703

(406) 723-5590

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

27th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 27% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

30th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 30% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

89th percentile

49%

Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

40th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 40% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

75th percentile

17%

Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

65%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Up

$1,186,689

Up $171,690 (+17%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$1,182,213

Up $168,265 (+17%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$4,476

Up $3,425 (+326%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$340,011

Up $134,536 (+65%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$171,746

Up $18,783 (+12%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$168,265

Up $115,753 (+220%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2017: $444,033Liabilities 2017: $1,000Net Assets 2017: $443,0332017Assets 2018: $564,929Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $564,9292018Assets 2019: $631,695Liabilities 2019: $11,319Net Assets 2019: $620,3762019Assets 2020: $718,656Liabilities 2020: $931Net Assets 2020: $717,7252020Assets 2021: $981,746Liabilities 2021: $804Net Assets 2021: $980,9422021Assets 2022: $963,379Liabilities 2022: $1,943Net Assets 2022: $961,4362022Assets 2023: $1,014,999Liabilities 2023: $1,051Net Assets 2023: $1,013,9482023Assets 2024: $1,186,689Liabilities 2024: $4,476Net Assets 2024: $1,182,2132024Assets 2025: $1,274,915Liabilities 2025: $7,086Net Assets 2025: $1,267,8292025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,186,689
Liabilities$4,476
Net Assets$1,182,213

Operations Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2017: $224,504Expenses 2017: $85,677Net Income 2017: $138,8272017Revenue 2018: $214,475Expenses 2018: $92,579Net Income 2018: $121,8962018Revenue 2019: $158,880Expenses 2019: $103,433Net Income 2019: $55,4472019Revenue 2020: $192,521Expenses 2020: $110,109Net Income 2020: $82,4122020Revenue 2021: $324,326Expenses 2021: $61,109Net Income 2021: $263,2172021Revenue 2022: $124,493Expenses 2022: $143,999Net Income 2022: -$19,5062022Revenue 2023: $205,475Expenses 2023: $152,963Net Income 2023: $52,5122023Revenue 2024: $340,011Expenses 2024: $171,746Net Income 2024: $168,2652024Revenue 2025: $324,995Expenses 2025: $239,379Net Income 2025: $85,6162025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$340,011
Expenses$171,746
Net Income$168,265
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jun 1, 2023 to May 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 12, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$350,985
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Organized as the butte symphony association (bsa), the all-volunteer butte symphony orchestra is the oldest symphony orchestra in montana. Founded in 1950, the butte symphony has been an integral part of the art and music scene in sw montana for 76 years. We are the only symphony orchestra in southwest montana, serving butte and the rural communities in powell, granite, deer lodge, silver bow, jefferson, beaverhead, and madison counties. Throughout its seventy six -year history,the butte symphony has been a bright cultural asset for the community and the region, providing live concert performance and in-school and beyond-school educational programming for area youth. 35% of our orchestra members are students in local schools and universities. Educational programs are free to schools and youth. Every year the butte symphony performs for 1000 school children in the free, educational childrens concert for 22 schools throughout the region. The 5 concert season includes a free outdoor summe

Organized as the butte symphony association (bsa), the all-volunteer butte symphony orchestra is the oldest and original symphony orchestra in montana. Founded in 1950, the butte symphony has been an integral part of the art and music scene in sw montana for 75 years. We are the only symphony orchestra in southwest montana, serving butte and the rural communities in powell, granite, deer lodge, silver bow, jefferson, beaverhead, and madison counties. Throughout its seventy five -year history,the butte symphony has been a bright cultural asset for the community and the region, providing live concert performance and in-school and beyond-school educational programming for area youth. 35% of our orchestra members are students in local schools and universities. Educational programs are free to schools and youth. Every year the butte symphony performs for 1000 school children in the free, educational childrens concert for 22 schools throughout the region. The 5 concert season includes a free

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$904,440$1,087,114▲ $182,674
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$41,810$29,061▼ $12,749
Accounts Receivable-$1,765-
Total Assets$1,014,999$1,186,689▲ $171,690
Other Assets Total$68,749$68,749→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$3,719-
Other Liabilities$1,051$757▼ $294
Total Liabilities$1,051$4,476▲ $3,425
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$980,944$1,013,950▲ $33,006
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$33,004$168,263▲ $135,259
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,013,948$1,182,213▲ $168,265
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,014,999$1,186,689▲ $171,690

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Assets Org$335--
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dori SkrukrudPresident
Don KronenbergerBoard Member
Janet ThompsonBoard Member
Lowell StuckExecutive Di
Azhar BougaryGuild Repres
Kareniesa KohnSecretary
Jamie CostleTreasurer
Nicholas BlavatskyVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$149,885
Program Service Revenue
$41,653
Investment Income
$145,832
Other Revenue
$2,641
All Other Contributions
$149,885
Change in Net Assets
$168,265
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$129,295
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$42,451
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$60,155--$60,155
Other Salaries and Wages-$39,000-$39,000
Occupancy$15,695$3,494-$19,189
Advertising$15,469--$15,469
Office Expenses$11,718$1,044-$12,762
Fees for Services Accounting-$4,620-$4,620
Payroll Taxes-$3,451-$3,451
Insurance$1,946$243-$2,189
Other Expenses$325--$325
Information Technology$163$55-$218
Total Functional Expenses$119,839$51,907$0$171,746
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$13,444
Fundraising Direct Expenses$10,974
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
Federal Withholding$579
Montana Withholding$100
Montana Ui Tax$78
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

No review was or will be conducted.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

No documents available to the public

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Butte Symphony Association
EIN
23-7315762
Phone
4067235590
Address
PO BOX 725, BUTTE, MT 59703

Signing Officer

Name
Lowell Stuck
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4067235590
Signed
2024-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Lowell Stuck
Formed
1956
Legal Domicile
Mt
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
1
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
Rivers & Rivers
Address
110 W 3RD ST, ANACONDA, MT 59711-2205
Preparer
Rich Rivers
Phone
4065633811
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

Organized as the butte symphony association (bsa), the all-volunteer butte symphony orchestra is the oldest and original symphony orchestra in montana. Founded in 1950, the butte symphony has been an integral part of the art and music scene in sw montana for 75 years. We are the only symphony orchestra in southwest montana, serving butte and the rural communities in powell, granite, deer lodge, silver bow, jefferson, beaverhead, and madison counties. Throughout its seventy five -year history,the butte symphony has been a bright cultural asset for the community and the region, providing live concert performance and in-school and beyond-school educational programming for area youth. 35% of our orchestra members are students in local schools and universities. Educational programs are free to schools and youth. Every year the butte symphony performs for 1000 school children in the free, educational childrens concert for 22 schools throughout the region. The 5 concert season includes a free outdoor summer concert in uptown butte. This concert features the orchestra playing concert favorites and accompanying silent movies with orchestral scores.

Form 990, Page 1, Part I, Line 6

The organizations volunteers consist of musicians that perform at concerts; volunteers that organize and promote the symphony and symphony concerts; and volunteers that assist in all aspects of public performances and concerts by the symphony musicians

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Musical director 26,167 0 0 concerts musicians and hnorariums 33,988 0 0 total 60,155 0 0

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ORGANIZED AS THE BUTTE SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION (BSA), THE ALL-VOLUNTEER BUTTE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS THE OLDEST AND ORIGINAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IN MONTANA. FOUNDED IN 1950, THE BUTTE SYMPHONY HAS BEEN AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE ART AND MUSIC SCENE IN SW MONTANA FOR 75 YEARS. WE ARE THE ONLY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA, SERVING BUTTE AND THE RURAL COMMUNITIES IN POWELL, GRANITE, DEER LODGE, SILVER BOW, JEFFERSON, BEAVERHEAD, AND MADISON COUNTIES. THROUGHOUT ITS SEVENTY FIVE -YEAR HISTORY,THE BUTTE SYMPHONY HAS BEEN A BRIGHT CULTURAL ASSET FOR THE COMMUNITY AND THE REGION, PROVIDING LIVE CONCERT PERFORMANCE AND IN-SCHOOL AND BEYOND-SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR AREA YOUTH. 35% OF OUR ORCHESTRA MEMBERS ARE STUDENTS IN LOCAL SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE FREE TO SCHOOLS AND YOUTH. EVERY YEAR THE BUTTE SYMPHONY PERFORMS FOR 1000 SCHOOL CHILDREN IN THE FREE, EDUCATIONAL CHILDRENS CONCERT FOR 22 SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE REGION. THE 5 CONCERT SEASON INCLUDES A FREE OUTDOOR SUMMER CONCERT IN UPTOWN BUTTE. THIS CONCERT FEATURES THE ORCHESTRA PLAYING CONCERT FAVORITES AND ACCOMPANYING SILENT MOVIES WITH ORCHESTRAL SCORES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATIONS VOLUNTEERS CONSIST OF MUSICIANS THAT PERFORM AT CONCERTS; VOLUNTEERS THAT ORGANIZE AND PROMOTE THE SYMPHONY AND SYMPHONY CONCERTS; AND VOLUNTEERS THAT ASSIST IN ALL ASPECTS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AND CONCERTS BY THE SYMPHONY MUSICIANS
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