PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION (EIN 23-1352289)
Tax period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31
Filed
2026-07-15
IRS object ID
202611969349300636
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-07-15T10:05:11-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN991856619PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12001 MARKET STREET SUITE 800AddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19103ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN231352289EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPHILBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2158931900PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 SOUTH BROAD STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19102ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARIO MESTICHELLIPersonNm
Person TitleCFO/TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2158931900PhoneNum
Signature2026-07-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRUSSLEE ARMSTRONGPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00288383PTIN
Phone2155614200PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerRYAN FLEURPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 SOUTH BROAD STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$88,402,611GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ENSEMBLEARTSPHILLY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1903FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO SHARE THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF MUSIC WITH THE WIDEST AUDIENCE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers450TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Contributions Grants$31,556,198PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$19,695,186PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$18,380,012CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$29,536,761PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$18,211,858CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$3,590,215PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,127,719CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$84,378,360PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$64,973,501CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$50,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Other Expenses$26,978,665PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$21,667,895CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$64,803,791PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$59,929,307CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$19,574,569PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$5,044,194CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$234,452,476TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$243,452,395TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$24,624,760TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$23,517,989TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$209,827,716NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$219,934,406NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO SHARE THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF MUSIC WITH THE WIDEST AUDIENCE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$44,296,684ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$19,448,069RevenueAmt
DescORCHESTRAL MUSIC PROGRAMS: THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA TOOK PART IN APPROXIMATELY 140 PERFORMANCE EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR: MAIN CLASSICAL SERIES (68), SPECIAL CONCERTS (26), FAMILY, SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY EVENTS (39) AND TOURS AND REGIONAL CONCERTS (35). THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ALSO PROVIDED FREE VIRTUAL CONCERTS THROUGH ITS WEBSITE AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OFFERINGS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$44,296,684TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingYes (1)LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document210IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members15GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member14IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARIO MESTICHELLIPersonNm
Phone2158931900PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 SOUTH BROAD STAddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19102ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
MATIAS TARNOPOLSKY - BOARD
MEMBER/PRES & CEO (THRU 12/24)20.0030.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$1,159,583$66,031
RYAN FLEUR -BOARD
MEMBER/PRES & CEO (AS OF 04/25)20.0030.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$486,110$65,030
RALPH W MULLER
CHAIR5.0015.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT CORRATO
BOARD MEMBER5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH MILLER COULSON
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 09/24)5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK S DICHTER
BOARD MEMBER5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN FRY
BOARD MEMBER5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIA HALLER MD
BOARD MEMBER5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
OSAGIE O IMASOGIE
BOARD MEMBER5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIKA H JAMES PHD
BOARD MEMBER5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BROOK LENFEST
BOARD MEMBER5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMI WINTZ MCKEON
BOARD MEMBER5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLINE B ROGERS
BOARD MEMBER2.0014.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADRIENNE SIMPSON
BOARD MEMBER5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD B WORLEY
BOARD MEMBER5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL ZISMAN
BOARD MEMBER5.009.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRYSTAL BREWE
EXEC VP & COO (AS OF 02/25)20.0025.00Yes (X)$0$364,063$61,929
MITCHELL BASSION
SECRETARY (THRU 12/24)40.005.00Yes (X)$0$281,465$36,724
MARIO MESTICHELLI
BOARD MEMBER(NON-VOTING)/CFO/TREAS20.0030.00Yes (X)$0$358,273$62,133
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$0TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$2,649,494TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$291,847TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CityNmProvince Or StateContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNmCountryContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmtAddress Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd
9482-4075 QUEBEC INC
1270 RUE CHABANEL EMONTRAELQUEBECCAH2M 1E1MUSIC & ARTISTIC DIR SVCS$1,276,333
OPUS 3 ARTISTS LLC
ARTIST MANAGEMENT$776,649348 W 57TH STREET SUITE 282NEW YORKNY10019
ALLIED GLOBAL MARKETING
MARKETING AND ADVERTISING$698,931101 HUNTINGTON AVE SUITE 515BOSTONMA02199
NAKA TECHNOLOGIES LLC
IT SERVICES$509,068201 CREATIVE DRIVECENTRAL ISLIPNY11722
CHAMBERS GROUP
MARKETING AND ADVERTISING$367,457147 PENNSYLVANIA AVEMALVERNPA19355
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K24CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$746,729FundraisingAmt
Related Organizations$3,270,047RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$1,175,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$22,062,136AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$3,214,741NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$27,253,912TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
PHILADELPHIA CONCERTS711130$12,164,750$12,164,750
SUMMER CONCERTS711130$3,032,334$3,032,334
TOUR CONCERTS711130$2,469,000$2,469,000
OUT OF TOWN CONCERTS711130$450,000$450,000
EDUCATION CONCERTS711130$263,928$263,928
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$18,380,012TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,223,590TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$6,223,590ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$137,205TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$137,205ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$35,068,681SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$23,080,413SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$11,988,268SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$11,988,268TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$11,988,268ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$271,154FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$746,729ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$348,697FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$77,543TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$77,543ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
EQUITY EARNINGS IN JV711130$787,754$787,754
CONCERT EXPENSE REIMB711130$130,311$130,311
MEDIA INCOME711130$59,701$59,701

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$90,291TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$90,291RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,068,057OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$64,973,501TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$19,448,069RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$18,271,520ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,676,625TotalAmt
Program Services$1,606,093ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$977,655ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$92,877FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,727,769TotalAmt
Program Services$22,387,887ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,894,211ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,445,671FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,784,829TotalAmt
Program Services$2,390,263ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$297,144ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$97,422FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,951,673TotalAmt
Program Services$2,061,203ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$669,258ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$221,212FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,093,969TotalAmt
Program Services$1,640,811ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$336,800ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$116,358FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$556,563TotalAmt
Program Services$15,470ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$525,793ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,300FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$147,781TotalAmt
Management And General$147,781ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$129,500TotalAmt
Fundraising$129,500FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,547TotalAmt
Fundraising$26,547FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$99,426TotalAmt
Management And General$99,426ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,539,970TotalAmt
Program Services$338,321ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$875,126ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$326,523FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,673,711TotalAmt
Program Services$1,658,384ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,825ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$502FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$939,836TotalAmt
Program Services$205,034ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$644,803ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$89,999FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$510,765TotalAmt
Management And General$510,765ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$205,181TotalAmt
Program Services$205,181ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,087,431TotalAmt
Program Services$2,773,130ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$302,967ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,334FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,697,329TotalAmt
Program Services$2,521,138ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$145,579ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,612FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,266TotalAmt
Program Services$767ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,534ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$965FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$288TotalAmt
Program Services$288ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$628,563TotalAmt
Management And General$628,563ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$500,619TotalAmt
Program Services$793ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$499,826ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
ARTISTIC EXPENSES$5,241,464$5,241,464
POKC MANAGEMENT FEE$1,469,643$1,469,643
MARKETING & PROMOTION$791,371$557,582$233,789
EQUIPMENT/MUSIC RENTAL$293,501$293,501

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,113,687TotalAmt
Program Services$399,374ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$410,273ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$304,040FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,929,307TotalAmt
Program Services$44,296,684ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,723,761ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,908,862FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$123,534BOYAmt
EOY$198,341EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,018,722BOYAmt
EOY$12,837,994EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,540,662BOYAmt
EOY$16,254,828EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,673,518BOYAmt
EOY$2,284,080EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,000BOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,000BOYAmt
EOY$100,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,837,568BOYAmt
EOY$1,549,549EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$14,219,728LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$10,149,632LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,637,589BOYAmt
EOY$4,070,096EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$175,970,591BOYAmt
EOY$193,359,576EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$812,901BOYAmt
EOY$1,239,579EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,577,391BOYAmt
EOY$11,558,352EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$234,452,476BOYAmt
EOY$243,452,395EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,564,222BOYAmt
EOY$3,310,245EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,993,361BOYAmt
EOY$6,831,306EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,067,177BOYAmt
EOY$13,376,438EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,624,760BOYAmt
EOY$23,517,989EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,134,000BOYAmt
EOY$6,911,000EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$201,693,716BOYAmt
EOY$213,023,406EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$209,827,716BOYAmt
EOY$219,934,406EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$234,452,476BOYAmt
EOY$243,452,395EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,044,194ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$6,558,222NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$1,495,726OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$30,999,915CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$54,851,523CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$31,511,726CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$31,556,198CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,253,912CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$176,173,274TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,777,942CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,182,143CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,711,591CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,695,186CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,380,012CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$66,746,874TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$32,777,857CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,033,666CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$46,223,317CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$51,251,384CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$45,633,924CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$242,920,148TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,684,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$17,367,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,575,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,667,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,017,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$57,310,000TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,684,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$17,367,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,575,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,667,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,017,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$57,310,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$185,610,148PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,681,842CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,032,779CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,768,007CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,574,827CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,360,795CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,418,250TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,681,842CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,032,779CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,768,007CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,574,827CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,360,795CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,418,250TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,221,672CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,435,700CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,912,104CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,120,912CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,339,211CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,029,599TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$38,681,371CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$74,502,145CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$54,903,428CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$60,947,123CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$53,333,930CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$282,367,997TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.65730PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.66120PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.10060InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.09920InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSHARED SERVICES INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 894,729. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 1,749,174. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 1,872,185. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 1,915,922. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 0. SPECIAL EVENT REVENUE - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 212,710. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 197,550. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 274,088. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 123,972. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 271,154. EQUITY EARNINGS JV-TICKET PHL - 2020 AMOUNT: $ -297,667. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 224,595. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 204,416. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 489,189. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 787,754. MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 411,900. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 264,381. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 561,415. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 591,829. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 280,303.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Affiliated Group Total$0AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Affiliated Group Total$0AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Affiliated Group Total$0AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$129,500OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$129,500TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION INCURRED EXPENSES FOR CONSULTING FIRMS DUANE MORRIS, MILLIRON GOODMAN, WOJDAK, AND MAVEN INC FOR A TOTAL OF $129,500 DURING FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2025. THESE FIRMS WERE HIRED TO SOLICIT FUNDS FROM GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES ON BEHALF OF THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION; HOWEVER, SINCE THESE FIRM ENGAGE IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES THAT INDIRECTLY BENEFIT THE ORCHESTRA, THE ORGANIZATION IS TAKING A PRUDENT COURSE AND DISCLOSING THESE FEES IN THE FORM 990.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$175,284,819BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,908,579ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$21,400,385InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$10,234,208OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$193,359,575EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$153,126,075BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,493,700ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$26,311,314InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$9,646,270OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$175,284,819EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$143,503,680BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,870,795ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$14,670,938InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$9,919,338OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$153,126,075EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$164,937,959BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$12,261,481ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$24,959,929InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$8,735,831OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$143,503,680EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$130,850,691BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,893,980ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$34,049,936InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$6,856,648OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$164,937,959EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.01000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.99000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (1)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,759,420OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,083,400DepreciationAmt
Book Value$676,020BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$750,809OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$393,670DepreciationAmt
Book Value$357,139BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,398,499OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,672,562DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,725,937BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$311,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$311,000BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,070,096TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED BENEFIT OBLIGATION$9,453,136
LEASE LIABILITY$3,923,302
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$13,376,438TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$78,706,429TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$8,281,033NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$8,000DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$5,194,624OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$13,483,657RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$65,222,772RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$99,426InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$348,697OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$249,271RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$64,973,501TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$65,345,981TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$8,000DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$5,508,100OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$5,516,100ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$59,829,881ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$99,426InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$99,426ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$59,929,307TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:ENDOWMENT FUNDS THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION'S (ASSOCIATION) CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE ENDOWMENT FUNDS THAT CONSIST OF ENDOWMENT ASSETS HELD BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ENDOWMENT ASSETS HELD IN TRUST AT PNC. THE FINANCIAL DATA REPORTED IN PART V OF SCHEDULE D EXCLUDES THAT OF THE TRUST SINCE THOSE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE SET UP AS A SEPARATE TRUST ORGANIZATION THAT REPORTS ITS OWN FORM 990. THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS, SET UP AS A TRUST, ARE HELD AND ADMINISTERED BY PNC BANK IN THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION ENDOWMENT (EIN: 23-6227203). THE ASSOCIATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES CAN DRAW DOWN REVENUE FROM THE TRUST PURSUANT TO THE APPLICATION OF THE BOARD APPROVED SPENDING POLICY IN ACCORDANCE WITH PENNSYLVANIA LAW AND SPECIFIC ELECTION BY THE BOARD. THE DRAW IS SUBJECT TO ALL DONOR IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS. THIS DRAW-DOWN IS REPRESENTED AS A CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUND ON THE ASSOCIATION'S FORM 990. THE VALUE OF THE TRUST ASSETS WAS $27,097,000 AND $25,106,000 IN FY25 AND FY24, RESPECTIVELY.
PART X, LINE 2:FIN 48 (ASC 740) FOOTNOTE UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, SECTION 501(C)(3), AND THE APPLICABLE INCOME TAX REGULATIONS OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE ASSOCIATION IS EXEMPT FROM TAXES ON INCOME OTHER THAN UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZES OR DERECOGNIZES A TAX POSITION BASED ON A "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE ASSOCIATION DOES NOT BELIEVE ITS CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPENDING DRAW FROM POA TRUST ASSETS -1,353,681. REVENUE FROM ACADEMY OF MUSIC 2,107,979. INVESTMENT ACTIVITY - POA TRUST ENDOWMENT 1,591,474. INVESTMENT ACTIVITY - ACADEMY OF MUSIC 3,054,751. TRUST FEES -205,899.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSE (RECLASS) -348,697.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ACADEMY OF MUSIC EXPENSES 3,904,419. SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSE (RECLASS) 348,697. POSTRETIREMENT ADJUSTMENT 1,254,984.
SCHEDULE D, PARTS XI/XIITHE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION PREPARES CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THAT INCLUDE THE OPERATIONS OF: ACADEMY OF MUSIC OF PHILADELPHIA, INC. ACADEMY OF MUSIC OF PHILADELPHIA ENDOWMENT TRUST PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION ENDOWMENT TRUST THE RECONCILIATION IN SCHEDULE D, PARTS XI AND XII REFLECTS A RECONCILIATION BACK TO THE ASSOCIATION'S ACTIVITIES WITHIN THOSE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICPROGRAM SERVICESTOURING PERFORMANCES$1,758,203
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEANFUNDRAISING$35,000
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEANINVESTMENTS$64,370,238
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$66,163,441SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$66,163,441TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustYes (1)InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PROGRAM RELATED EXPENDITURES REPORTED IN SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 3 COLUMN (F) IS THE ACCRUED VALUE AS REPORTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityForeignAddress/CityNmProvince Or StateForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNmCountryForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmtAddress Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd
ARTSMARKETING SERVICES INC
850-36 TORONTO STTORONTOONCAM5C 2C5TELEFUNDING0$20,971$6,398$14,573
RICHARD F BOHRER
CONSULTING0$0$20,149-$20,1497 BOLTON CTWILMINGTONDE19810
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$20,971TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$26,547TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$5,576TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1OPENING NIGHT 1Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$163,663GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$125,735CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$37,928GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$165,978FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$62,707EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Event2OPENING NIGHT 2Event2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$667,358GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$475,082CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$192,276GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$186,862GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$145,912CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$40,950GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$56,295FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$63,717EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$1,017,883GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$746,729CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$271,154GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$222,273FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$126,424EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$348,697DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$77,543NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE G, PART IIEVENT #1: OPENING NIGHT IN SEPTEMBER 2024, MAJORITY OF REVENUE AND ALL EXPENSES CAPTURED BY THIS FORM 990; EVENT #2: OPENING NIGHT IN SEPTEMBER 2025, ONLY REVENUE COLLECTED BY AUGUST 2025 REFLECTED, ALL EXPENSES WILL BE REFLECTED ON THE YEAR ENDING AUGUST 2026 FORM 990.
SCHEDULE G, PART IV, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR STAFF VACANCIES DURING THE YEAR IN THE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS WERE ENGAGED TO FILL THOSE ROLES. RICHARD F. BOHRER CONSULTING- GOVERNMENT AND FOUNDATION GRANT WRITER

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MATIAS TARNOPOLSKY - BOARD
MEMBER/PRES & CEO (THRU 12/24)$0$736,838$0$216,300$0$206,445$0$27,600$0$38,431$0$1,225,614$0$205,728
RYAN FLEUR -BOARD
MEMBER/PRES & CEO (AS OF 04/25)$0$435,393$0$50,000$0$717$0$27,600$0$37,430$0$551,140$0$0
CRYSTAL BREWE
EXEC VP & COO (AS OF 02/25)$0$313,346$0$50,000$0$717$0$26,812$0$35,117$0$425,992$0$0
MARIO MESTICHELLI
BOARD MEMBER(NON-VOTING)/CFO/TREAS$0$356,983$0$0$0$1,290$0$27,600$0$34,533$0$420,406$0$0
MITCHELL BASSION
SECRETARY (THRU 12/24)$0$280,775$0$0$0$690$0$22,660$0$14,064$0$318,189$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AAS PART OF ITS DOMESTIC TOURING ACTIVITIES IN CY25, THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA CHARTED A FLIGHT FOR THE ARTISTIC AND MUSIC DIRECTOR (AN OFFICER OF POKC). THIS WAS DONE BECAUSE NO COMMERCIAL FLIGHT COULD ACCOMMODATE THE TIME CONSIDERATIONS STEMMING FROM A TIGHT REHEARSAL AND CONCERT SCHEDULE.
PART I, LINE 3THE ORCHESTRA DOES NOT HAVE ANY PAID EMPLOYEES; ALL COMPENSATION TO THE OFFICERS REPORTED ON PART VII OF THE FORM 990 WAS PAID BY A RELATED ORGANIZATION, THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AND KIMMEL CENTER, INC. (POKC). POKC UNDERTAKES A THOROUGH PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IT PAYS TO ITS TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND ALL OF ITS OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ASSOCIATION IS REASONABLE GIVEN THE MARKET IN WHICH THE ASSOCIATION OPERATES. POKC CHECKS THE FOLLOWING BOXES FOR QUESTION 3 ON ITS FORM 990: COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT COMPENSATION SURVEY OR STUDY APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN RELEVANT PART, POKC'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS ESTABLISHED A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS THAT HAVE NO PERSONAL INTEREST IN THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION AGREEMENT. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OBTAINS A MARKET ASSESSMENT AND COMPETITIVE POSITION ANALYSIS FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP EXECUTIVES. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL THEN SET THE COMPENSATION FOR THE RELEVANT EXECUTIVE AND DOCUMENT THE DECISION IN BOARD MINUTES. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS, EMAILS AND OTHER WRITINGS CREATED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY WERE USED AS THE BASIS FOR THE SELECTION AND COMPENSATION DECISIONS.
PART I, LINE 4BTHE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER, MATIAS TARNOPOLSKY, WAS THE PRESIDENT/CEO OF THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AND KIMMEL CENTER, INC. (POKC) UNTIL DECEMBER 2024. AS PART OF HIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT, MR. TARNOPOLSKY PARTICIPATED IN POKC'S NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN. AMOUNTS ARE CREDITED TO THE PLAN EACH YEAR AND PLAN BALANCES ARE SUBJECT TO FORFEITURE AND/OR PAYMENT IF CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET. NO PAYMENTS WERE MADE TO MR. TARNOPOLSKY UNDER THE PLAN IN CALENDAR YEAR 2024. MR. TARNOPOLSKY TERMINATED IN DECEMBER 2024. $486,000 WAS FORFEITED FROM THIS PLAN IN JANUARY 2025.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship With OrgRelationshipWithOrgTxtLoan PurposeLoanPurposeTxtLoan From OrganizationLoanFromOrganizationIndOriginal PrincipalOriginalPrincipalAmtBalance DueBalanceDueAmtDefaultDefaultIndBoard Or Committee ApprovalBoardOrCommitteeApprovalIndWritten AgreementWrittenAgreementInd
M TARNOPOLSKY
PRES/CEO (THRU 12/24)HOUSING RELOCATIONYes (X)$250,000$00Yes (1)Yes (1)
Y NEZET-SEGUIN
MUSIC DIRECTORHOUSING RELOCATIONYes (X)$400,000$100,0000Yes (1)Yes (1)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$100,000TotalBalanceDueAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART II, LOANS TO AND FROM INTERESTED PERSONS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ASSOCIATION PROVIDED YANNICK NEZET-SEGUIN A HOUSING RELOCATION LOAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $400,000. THE LOAN IS SECURED, INTEREST BEARING AT 1.26%, AND REPAYABLE OVER FOUR YEARS. AS OF AUGUST 31, 2025, THE OUTSTANDING BALANCE ON THE LOAN WAS $100,000.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution31ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$3,214,741NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 32B:TO THE EXTENT THAT THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES DONATIONS OF SECURITIES, ITS INVESTMENT BROKER/MANAGER IS TASKED WITH SELLING THOSE SECURITIES IN EXCHANGE FOR CASH.
SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN (B)NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS THE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS IN COLUMN (B).

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2AFORM W-3 REPORTING FORM W-3 FOR THE FILING ORGANIZATION IS PROCESSED AND REPORTED BY ITS RELATED ORGANIZATION, THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AND KIMMEL CENTER, INC. (EIN: 87-4303823).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2BUSINESS/FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION HAS BOARD MEMBERS WITH BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH EACH OTHER, AS FOLLOWS: BOARD MEMBERS MARK DICHTER AND JAMI WINTZ MCKEON HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 2, 2021, THE BYLAWS OF THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION WERE AMENDED AND RESTATED TO REFLECT A NUMBER OF CHANGES COINCIDENT WITH THE CREATION OF THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AND KIMMEL CENTER, INC. (THE POKC). THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE ORCHESTRA WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 5103(A) OF THE PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW OF 1988 (THE NPCL) SHALL BE THE POKC. THE POKC SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND SHALL ACT THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ASEE NARRATIVE UNDER FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BSEE NARRATIVE UNDER FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING FIRM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE DEPARTMENT. A FINAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS CIRCULATED TO THE BOARD BEFORE IT IS FILED. HOWEVER, SCHEDULE B IS REDACTED FROM THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS CIRCULATED TO THE BOARD TO PROTECT THE IDENTITY OF CERTAIN DONORS WHO WISH TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS. AS SUCH, THE ORGANIZATION HAS CHECKED 'NO' TO PART VI, QUESTION 11A. SCHEDULE B WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THOSE BOARD MEMBERS WHO WISH TO INSPECT IT INDIVIDUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE BY FOLLOWING THESE PROCEDURES: 1. ANY INTERESTED PERSON HAS A DUTY TO DISCLOSE THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT; 2. THE INTERESTED PERSON PRESENTS THIS POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE BOARD/COMMITTEE; 3. THE BOARD/COMMITTEE DETERMINES WHETHER THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST; 4. BOARD/COMMITTEE/INTERESTED PERSON FOLLOWS PREDETERMINED PROCEDURES TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE IF ONE EXISTS; 5. THE ABOVE WILL BE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF THE BOARD/COMMITTEE. EACH TRUSTEE, OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY RESPOND TO A QUESTIONNAIRE AND SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: A. HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, B. HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, C. HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, D. UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES; AND E. PROVIDES SUCH INFORMATION AS THE POA REQUIRES TO PREPARE THE POA'S ANNUAL IRS FORM 990. BOARD MEMBERS WERE REQUESTED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. THE REQUEST WAS MADE MULTIPLE TIMES, HOWEVER NOT ALL BOARD MEMBERS OR OFFICERS RESPONDED. THE ORGANIZATION FEELS THAT IT HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO DISCLOSE EXISTING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, LINES 13 AND 14: PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION ESTABLISHED WHISTLEBLOWER AND DOCUMENT RETENTION POLICIES THAT ARE FOLLOWED BY THE ASSOCIATION, AS WELL AS ITS SUBSIDIARIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY PAID EMPLOYEES; ALL COMPENSATION TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES REPORTED ON PART VII OF THE FORM 990 WAS PAID BY A RELATED ORGANIZATION, THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AND KIMMEL CENTER, INC. THE PROCESS USED TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR THESE INDIVIDUALS IS REPORTED ON THAT ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY RETAINING A COPY AT ITS PLACE OF BUSINESS AND ON ITS WEBSITE AT WWW.PHILORCH.ORG. THE FORM 990 IS LIKEWISE PUBLISHED ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE NOT ORDINARILY MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, BUT, IF REQUESTED, WILL BE PROVIDED AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:POSTRETIREMENT ADJUSTMENT -1,258,769. OTHER -236,957.
ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATIONTHE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION (POA) AND THE KIMMEL CENTER, INC. (KCI) ENTERED INTO A PARTNERSHIP AND AFFILIATION AGREEMENT ON OCTOBER 21, 2021. A NEW 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED CALLED THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AND KIMMEL CENTER, INC. (POKC) TO SERVE AS THE COMMON CONTROLLING MEMBER/PARENT OF POA AND KCI. THE TRANSACTION WAS CLOSED ON DECEMBER 2, 2021, AND ASSOCIATED FILINGS WERE MADE ON DECEMBER 3, 2021. THE POA AND KCI WILL REMAIN SEPARATE LEGAL ENTITIES EACH OPERATING AS TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AND SHALL CONTINUE TO OPERATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND TO FURTHER ITS RESPECTIVE TAX-EXEMPT MISSION AND PURPOSES. EACH WILL MAINTAIN SEPARATE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PERFORM AN ANNUAL AUDIT, NOTWITHSTANDING THAT THE PARTIES' FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MAY BE CONSOLIDATED WITH POKC'S. EACH OF THE ORCHESTRA AND THE KIMMEL CENTER SHALL CONTINUE TO HOLD, MANAGE, AND USE ITS ENDOWED AND OTHERWISE DONOR-RESTRICTED ASSETS (INCLUDING THOSE HELD BY ITS RESPECTIVE SUBORDINATE ORGANIZATIONS) CONSISTENT WITH THE RESTRICTIONS THAT APPLY TO SUCH ASSETS AND PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE GIFT INSTRUMENTS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA EDUCATION SUPPORT LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 SOUTH BROAD STAddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN841799546EIN
Primary ActivitiesFACILITATE DONORS WITH EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT TAX CREDITPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$0TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$0EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACd
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ASSOC ENDOWMENT
1600 MARKET STREET- TAX DEPTPHILADELPHIAPA19103236227203SUPPORTINGPA501(C)(3)LINE 12A, IPOAYes (1)
ACADEMY OF MUSIC PHILADELPHIA INC
300 SOUTH BROAD STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19102231501159RESTORATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 12A, IPOAYes (1)
KIMMEL CENTER INC
300 SOUTH BROAD STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19102232865855PERFORMING ARTSPA501(C)(3)LINE 7POKC0
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AND KIMMEL CENTER INC
300 SOUTH BROAD STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19102874303823ORCHESTRA MGMTPA501(C)(3)LINE 70N/A

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TICKET PHILADELPHIABusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 SOUTH BROAD STAddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN455625606EIN
Primary ActivitiesTICKET SALESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KIMMEL CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Predominant Income TypeRELATEDPredominantIncomeTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$193,393ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$3,447,106ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Disproportionate Allocations0DisproportionateAllocationsInd
General Or Managing PartnerYes (1)GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
Ownership0.29320OwnershipPct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (1)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ENDOWMENT FUND
C$1,353,680FMV
ACADEMY OF MUSIC OF PHILADELPHIA INC
A$234,393COST

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