ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 23-6272140)
Tax period
2022-06-01 to 2023-05-31
Filed
2024-04-15
IRS object ID
202401089349300300
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Tax Period End2023-05-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJAMES M YORGEYPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$3,547,382GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MILLERSYMPHONYHALL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1951FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionINCORPORATED ON JULY 2, 1951, THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION (ASA) IS THE OPERATING ORGANIZATION OF THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (ASO)AND MILLER SYMPHONY HALL (MSH). THE MISSION OF THE ASA IS TO PROVIDE A FIRST-CLASS ORCHESTRA AND HALL, QUALITY PERFORMING ARTS, AND CULTURAL EDUCATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY. EACH YEAR, THE ASA FULFILLS ITS MISSION FIRST THROUGH HIGH- QUALITY PROGRAMMING AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES THAT IMPACT COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF ALL AGES AND SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS AND SECOND THROUGH IMPROVEMENTS AND MAINTENANCE OF MILLER SYMPHONY HALL.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body37VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent37VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee261TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers59TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$479,341CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$290,209PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$333,698CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$126,792PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$308,146CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,344,837PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,482,479CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Other Expenses$1,557,298PYOtherExpensesAmt
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PY Total Expenses$3,493,239PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$3,795,510CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$851,598PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets BOY$15,214,374TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$14,125,400TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$922,759TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$604,575TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$14,291,615NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$13,520,825NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionINCORPORATED ON JULY 2, 1951, THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION (ASA) IS THE OPERATING ORGANIZATION OF THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (ASO)AND MILLER SYMPHONY HALL (MSH). THE MISSION OF THE ASA IS TO PROVIDE A FIRST-CLASS ORCHESTRA AND HALL, QUALITY PERFORMING ARTS, AND CULTURAL EDUCATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY. EACH YEAR, THE ASA FULFILLS ITS MISSION FIRST THROUGH HIGH- QUALITY PROGRAMMING AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES THAT IMPACT COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF ALL AGES AND SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS AND SECOND THROUGH IMPROVEMENTS AND MAINTENANCE OF MILLER SYMPHONY HALL.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,236,546ExpenseAmt
Revenue$479,341RevenueAmt
DescTHE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION OPERATES THE REGION'S ONLY PROFESSIONAL SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA AND HAS A TRADITION OF BRINGING INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED GUEST ARTISTS AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING TO AUDIENCES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND SURROUNDING REGION. THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, WHOSE 74 CLASSICALLY TRAINED MUSICIANS ARE DRAWN FROM PENNSYLVANIA AND FOUR SURROUNDING STATES PLUS WASHINGTON, DC, HAS RISEN TO HIGH STANDARDS OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE UNDER MUSIC DIRECTOR DIANE WITTRY DURING 28 SEASONS TO-DATE. THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION IS ONE OF ONLY SEVERAL SYMPHONIC ORGANIZATIONS IN AMERICA TO OWN AND OPERATE ITS OWN PERFORMANCE VENUE, HISTORIC MILLER SYMPHONY HALL. SINCE THE EARLY 2000'S THE SYMPHONY HAS FUNDED A SERIES OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, AT A COST OF MORE THAN 12 MILLION, BEGINNING WITH THE FOWLER EDUCATION WING, WHICH TRANSFORMED THE 1899-ERA THEATER INTO A FIRST-CLASS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER. MILLER SYMPHONY HALL OFFERS THREE PERFORMANCE SPACES AND FACILITIES THAT CAN BE RENTED BY THE PUBLIC FOR MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, AND SPECIAL EVENTS. DURING THE 2022-2023 SEASON, THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION PRESENTED 16 ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CLASSICAL AND POPS CONCERTS; 12 JAZZ UPSTAIRS PERFORMANCES; 13 MET IN HD BROADCASTS; AND A VARIETY OF OTHER PROGRAMS, INCLUDING TWO NEW MUSIC CHAMBER SERIES CONCERTS AS PART OF ITS COMPOSER-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM. IT ALSO RENTED MILLER SYMPHONY HALL TO EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR MEETINGS, PERFORMANCES, AND PRIVATE EVENTS. THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE VITAL TO ITS MISSION. EL SISTEMA LEHIGH VALLEY, THE DAILY AFTERSCHOOL STRING INSTRUMENT EDUCATION PROGRAM, SET A RECORD WITH 139 STUDENTS FROM 21 LEHIGH VALLEY SCHOOLS. GROUP LESSONS WERE HELD AFTER SCHOOL FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE PROGRAM'S STUDENTS, WHILE STUDENTS ATTENDING RAUB MIDDLE SCHOOL AND SOUTH MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL HAD LESSONS 1-2 DAYS PER WEEK DURING THE SCHOOL DAY. THE SYMPHONY'S YOUTH AND FAMILY CONCERTS AND YOUNG MUSICIANS STRING FESTIVAL BOTH RETURNED AFTER BEING ON HIATUS DURING THE PANDEMIC, WELCOMING THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS TO MILLER SYMPHONY HALL. THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S COMPOSER-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM CONTINUED WITH TWO NEW MUSIC CHAMBER SERIES CONCERTS HELD AT MILLER SYMPHONY HALL AND THE LEHIGH VALLEY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS. THE SYMPHONY BALL, WHICH RAISES FUNDING FOR THESE EDUCATION PROGRAMS, WAS HELD IN SEPTEMBER 2022 RAISING A RECORD AMOUNT OF REVENUE FOR THE ASA.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$3,236,546TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (39 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
JAMES M YORGEY
PRESIDENT3.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN K BURY
VICE PRESIDE3.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY LOU HULL
TREASURER3.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA KAY GARDNER
SECRETARY3.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
IBOLYA BALOG
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE BAUM
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH BELAIRES CFRE
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN BERSETH
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTINE BURFEIND
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
H LLOYD CARBAUGH
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD S COHEN
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOAN B COLE
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT DONATELLI
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON PERCY H DOUGHERTY PHD
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR LONA M FARR
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARMEN A FLOSDORF
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH A HARRIS ESQ
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE HEFT
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH H HOTTINGER
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JO-ANN S KELLY
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER L KERN
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOEL S KLAPERMAN
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLEN MILLARD-KERN
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOAN M MORAN
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID M OSBORN
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON PANIK
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES V RUPPERT
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICTOR SALICETTI
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR CHARLES F SMITH SR
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY STARK
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR THOMAS J TACHOVSKY
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL J TORBERT
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW TRAUTMANN
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES VASTINE
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES H WICK
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ILENE WOOD
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY M ZIMSKIND ESQ
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANE WITTRY
CONDUCTER40.000.00Yes (X)$125,819$0$9,326
ALFRED JACOBSEN
EXECUTIVE DI40.000.00Yes (X)$127,400$0$24,942
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Total Other Compensation$34,268TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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CityALLENTOWNCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
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ServicesCONSTRUCTIONServicesDesc
Compensation$1,077,075CompensationAmt
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$47,458FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$512,500GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,801,336AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$38,611NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,361,294TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
CONCERT TICKET SALES711110$435,357$435,357
NET CONCESSION SALES722515$43,984$43,984
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Total Program Service Revenue$479,341TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Total Revenue Column$333,698TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$322,680ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$144,024RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$144,024RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$144,024TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$144,024ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$201,689FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$47,458ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$64,903FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

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Total Revenue Column$136,786TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$136,786ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$27,336OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,482,479TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$517,695RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$603,490ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$297,803TotalAmt
Program Services$187,636ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$73,445ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,722FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,628,010TotalAmt
Program Services$1,563,576ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,795ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,639FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,763TotalAmt
Program Services$69,730ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,049ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$984FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$138,027TotalAmt
Program Services$125,516ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,718ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,793FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$175,373TotalAmt
Program Services$9,064ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$159,770ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,539FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$98,832TotalAmt
Program Services$98,832ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$171,712TotalAmt
Program Services$160,980ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,732ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$128,330TotalAmt
Program Services$128,330ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,805TotalAmt
Program Services$2,805ProgramServicesAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,942TotalAmt
Management And General$10,942ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$334,745TotalAmt
Program Services$284,533ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$50,212ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,290TotalAmt
Program Services$69,096ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,194ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE$156,440$132,974$23,466
MUSIC RENTAL & EQUIPMENT$103,599$103,599
UTILITIES$90,493$76,919$13,574
DINNERS & RECEPTIONS$61,711$19,624$42,087

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$238,635TotalAmt
Program Services$203,332ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,541ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,762FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,795,510TotalAmt
Program Services$3,236,546ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$424,438ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$134,526FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,295,468BOYAmt
EOY$951,614EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$229,889BOYAmt
EOY$383,647EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$165,844BOYAmt
EOY$14,694EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,138BOYAmt
EOY$18,327EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,531BOYAmt
EOY$31,518EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$13,226,017LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$6,459,736LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,087,969BOYAmt
EOY$6,766,281EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,422,535BOYAmt
EOY$5,959,319EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,214,374BOYAmt
EOY$14,125,400EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,536BOYAmt
EOY$119,491EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$588,416BOYAmt
EOY$328,085EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$193,807BOYAmt
EOY$156,999EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$922,759BOYAmt
EOY$604,575EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,778,261BOYAmt
EOY$7,413,090EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,513,354BOYAmt
EOY$6,107,735EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,291,615BOYAmt
EOY$13,520,825EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,214,374BOYAmt
EOY$14,125,400EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$313,031ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$457,759NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,288,768CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,504,256CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,111,703CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,288,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,361,294CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,554,021TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,288,768CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,504,256CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,111,703CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,288,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,361,294CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,554,021TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,858,236SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$9,695,785PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$560,938CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$284,014CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$271,840CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$290,209CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$333,698CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,740,699TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$34,610CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$82,822CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,377CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,878CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,336CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$154,023TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$14,448,743TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,454,467GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.67100PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.63970PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation154,023ExplanationTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$8,179AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,303,229BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$122,651InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$322,502GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$5,858,076EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,805,415BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$255,511ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$463,498InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$294,197GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$6,303,229EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,583,714BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,483,463InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$261,762GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$6,805,415EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,618,322BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$248,169InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$282,777GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$5,583,714EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,916,818BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$59,341InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$239,155GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$5,618,322EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.98950BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.01050PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$104,368OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$104,368BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,463,299OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,895,279DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,568,020BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$548,184OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$471,388DepreciationAmt
Book Value$76,796BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$110,166OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$93,069DepreciationAmt
Book Value$17,097BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,766,281TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (7 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS$5,648,443
ENDOWMENTS$250,621
UNEMPOLYMENT TRUST$49,035
JOHNSON VIOLINS$7,000
LIQUOR LICENSE$3,041
OTHER MUSIC COLLECTIONS$1,178
VOORHEES MUSIC LIBRARY COLLECTIONS$1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$5,959,319TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,024,720TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$457,759NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$457,759RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,482,479RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,482,479TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,795,510TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,795,510ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,795,510TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SYMPHONY BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$249,147GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$47,458CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$201,689GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$64,903OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$249,147GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$47,458CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$201,689GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$64,903OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$64,903DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$136,786NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALFRED JACOBSENPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$127,400BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$24,942DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$152,342TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$38,611NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONINCORPORATED ON JULY 2, 1951, THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION (ASA) IS THE OPERATING ORGANIZATION OF THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (ASO)AND MILLER SYMPHONY HALL (MSH). THE MISSION OF THE ASA IS TO PROVIDE A FIRST-CLASS ORCHESTRA AND HALL, QUALITY PERFORMING ARTS, AND CULTURAL EDUCATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY. EACH YEAR, THE ASA FULFILLS ITS MISSION FIRST THROUGH HIGH- QUALITY PROGRAMMING AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES THAT IMPACT COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF ALL AGES AND SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS AND SECOND THROUGH IMPROVEMENTS AND MAINTENANCE OF MILLER SYMPHONY HALL.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ATHE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION OPERATES THE REGION'S ONLY PROFESSIONAL SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA AND HAS A TRADITION OF BRINGING INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED GUEST ARTISTS AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING TO AUDIENCES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND SURROUNDING REGION. THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, WHOSE 74 CLASSICALLY TRAINED MUSICIANS ARE DRAWN FROM PENNSYLVANIA AND FOUR SURROUNDING STATES PLUS WASHINGTON, DC, HAS RISEN TO HIGH STANDARDS OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE UNDER MUSIC DIRECTOR DIANE WITTRY DURING 28 SEASONS TO-DATE. THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION IS ONE OF ONLY SEVERAL SYMPHONIC ORGANIZATIONS IN AMERICA TO OWN AND OPERATE ITS OWN PERFORMANCE VENUE, HISTORIC MILLER SYMPHONY HALL. SINCE THE EARLY 2000'S THE SYMPHONY HAS FUNDED A SERIES OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, AT A COST OF MORE THAN 12 MILLION, BEGINNING WITH THE FOWLER EDUCATION WING, WHICH TRANSFORMED THE 1899-ERA THEATER INTO A FIRST-CLASS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER. MILLER SYMPHONY HALL OFFERS THREE PERFORMANCE SPACES AND FACILITIES THAT CAN BE RENTED BY THE PUBLIC FOR MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, AND SPECIAL EVENTS. DURING THE 2022-2023 SEASON, THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION PRESENTED 16 ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CLASSICAL AND POPS CONCERTS; 12 JAZZ UPSTAIRS PERFORMANCES; 13 MET IN HD BROADCASTS; AND A VARIETY OF OTHER PROGRAMS, INCLUDING TWO NEW MUSIC CHAMBER SERIES CONCERTS AS PART OF ITS COMPOSER-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM. IT ALSO RENTED MILLER SYMPHONY HALL TO EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR MEETINGS, PERFORMANCES, AND PRIVATE EVENTS. THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE VITAL TO ITS MISSION. EL SISTEMA LEHIGH VALLEY, THE DAILY AFTERSCHOOL STRING INSTRUMENT EDUCATION PROGRAM, SET A RECORD WITH 139 STUDENTS FROM 21 LEHIGH VALLEY SCHOOLS. GROUP LESSONS WERE HELD AFTER SCHOOL FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE PROGRAM'S STUDENTS, WHILE STUDENTS ATTENDING RAUB MIDDLE SCHOOL AND SOUTH MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL HAD LESSONS 1-2 DAYS PER WEEK DURING THE SCHOOL DAY. THE SYMPHONY'S YOUTH AND FAMILY CONCERTS AND YOUNG MUSICIANS STRING FESTIVAL BOTH RETURNED AFTER BEING ON HIATUS DURING THE PANDEMIC, WELCOMING THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS TO MILLER SYMPHONY HALL. THE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S COMPOSER-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM CONTINUED WITH TWO NEW MUSIC CHAMBER SERIES CONCERTS HELD AT MILLER SYMPHONY HALL AND THE LEHIGH VALLEY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS. THE SYMPHONY BALL, WHICH RAISES FUNDING FOR THESE EDUCATION PROGRAMS, WAS HELD IN SEPTEMBER 2022 RAISING A RECORD AMOUNT OF REVENUE FOR THE ASA.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW AND OVERSIGHT BEFORE IT WAS FILED. AFTER APPROVAL BY THE COMMITTEE, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL GOVERNING BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY CONTAINS PROVISIONS TO LIMIT PARTICIPATION AND VOTING BY A MEMBER WHO HAS A CONFLICT ON ANY VOTE WHERE THAT INFLUENCE WOULD BIAS THE VOTING MEMBER.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION'S PROCESS FOR HIRING EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE COMPENSATION IN EXCESS OF 100,000 STARTS WITH A BOARD OF DIRECTORS SEARCH COMMITTEE. THEY WILL INVESTIGATE SOURCES SUCH AS THE AMERICAN SYMPHONY LEAGUE, OTHER ORCHESTRAS, AND OTHER PERFORMING ARTS CENTERS THE HIGH, MEDIUM AND LOW RANGE SALARY AND BENEFITS FOR THE POSITION. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN DETERMINING HOW MUCH COMPENSATION IS OFFERED. AFTER INTENSIVE INTERVIEW PROCESS, THE CANDIDATE IS VETTED THROUGH OUR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND PRESENTED TO OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ANY CHANGE IN COMPENSATION MUST BE PROPOSED BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS AND THEN APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BEFORE BEING PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19ALL DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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