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Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

CINCINNATI, OH EIN: 31-0537080 Website

THE MISSION OF THE CINCINNATI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS TO SEEK AND SHARE INSPIRATION.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$377.8M

+16.5% YoY

Revenue

$53.3M

+4.4% YoY

Net Investment Income

$14.6M

+54.9% YoY

Expenses

$40.2M

+4.3% YoY

About Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Based on IRS filings

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in CINCINNATI, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $377.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $14.6M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Cincinnati

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20M$40M$60M$80M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$377,754,303$324,339,521$298,354,425
Revenue$53,330,646$51,084,528$55,153,223
Expenses$40,159,265$38,506,792$36,969,006
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$14,571,156$9,406,589$10,290,999
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$271K$543K$814K$1M1 grants20190 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

0 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MARTIN JONATHANPRESIDENT & CEO$519KMCGRATH ROBERTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$351KMATSUO STEFANICONCERTMASTER, VIOLIN$313KFRESHWATER RICHARDVICE PRESIDENT & CFO$287KLAWSON MARY MCFADDENCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER$258KBROWN HAROLDCHIEF DIVERSITY & INCLUSION$232KPARRY DWIGHTPRINCIPAL OBOE$222KRUSSELL JOHN MORRISPOPS CONDUCTOR$209KFREIMUTH ELIZABETHPRINCIPAL FRENCH HORN$202KPELL CHRISTOPHERPRINCIPAL CLARINET$202KSCHLEKER PATRICKDIRECTOR & PRINCIPAL TIMPANY$169KBLOMBERG EVINDIRECTOR & VIOLIN$116K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
AKERS DORIEDIRECTOR0.5
APPLE HEATHERDIRECTOR0.5
BERGAN MICHAELDIRECTOR0.5
BLOMBERG EVINDIRECTOR & VIOLIN40$115,791
BROWN KATEDIRECTOR0.5
BROWN RALPHDIRECTOR0.5
BRYAN III TRISH EDIRECTOR EMERITUS0.5
BUDIG JR OTTO MDIRECTOR EMERITUS0.5
CARTER ANDRIADIRECTOR0.5
CHAVEZ MELANIEDIRECTOR0.5
COSTA ANDREADIRECTOR0.5
CUNNINGHAM ADRIANDIRECTOR0.5
DAVIS GABEDIRECTOR0.5
ESPINOLA MARIADIRECTOR0.5
FLEISCHMANN III BLAIRDIRECTOR EMERITUS0.5
GIGLIO L TIMOTHYDIRECTOR0.5
HAMBY LAWRENCEDIRECTOR0.5
HARGRAVE-YOUNG DELORESDIRECTOR0.5
HILTZ FRANCIE SDIRECTOR EMERITUS0.5
HIRSCHHORN JOSEPH WDIRECTOR EMERITUS0.5
KELLY LISADIRECTOR0.5
KEOWN EDNADIRECTOR0.5
KIRK PATRICKDIRECTOR0.5
KOETTERS FLORENCEDIRECTOR0.5
KREGOR JONATHANDIRECTOR0.5
LANDGREN PETERDIRECTOR0.5
LANNI JOHNDIRECTOR0.5
LAWSON SHANNONDIRECTOR0.5
LILES SPENCERDIRECTOR EMERITUS0.5
LINDNER WILLDIRECTOR0.5
MAZZOCCA HOLLYDIRECTOR0.5
MINUTOLO JAMESDIRECTOR0.5
MITCHELL LAURADIRECTOR0.5
NORMAN LISA LENNONDIRECTOR0.5
PHILLIPS TRIPPDIRECTOR0.5
PUNG AIK KHAIDIRECTOR0.5
REYNOLDS RICKDIRECTOR EMERITUS0.5
ROUSE JACKDIRECTOR EMERITUS0.5
SAMPSON LISADIRECTOR0.5
SCHLEKER PATRICKDIRECTOR & PRINCIPAL TIMPANY40$169,199
SHEPPARD VALARIEDIRECTOR0.5
SMITH STEPHANIEDIRECTOR0.5
SMITHERMAN ALBERTDIRECTOR0.5
VALZ DAVID RDIRECTOR0.5
WADSWORTH RANDOLPH LDIRECTOR EMERITUS0.5
MCDONALD ROBERT WIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR0.5
ROSENBERG DIANNECHAIR0.5
MCPARTLIN SUETREASURER0.5
MCKNIGHT GERRONSECRETARY0.5
ULLMAN KARIVICE-CHAIR, VOLUNTEERISM0.5
MULDER ANNEVICE-CHAIR, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT0.5
WEISS CHARLACHAIR-ELECT, VICE-CHAIR, INSTITUTIONAL ADV.0.5
HEALEY MELANIEVICE-CHAIR, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT0.5
FRESHWATER RICHARDVICE PRESIDENT & CFO30$286,938
MARTIN JONATHANPRESIDENT & CEO40$519,035
MCGRATH ROBERTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40$350,520
LAWSON MARY MCFADDENCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER40$257,549
BROWN HAROLDCHIEF DIVERSITY & INCLUSION40$232,459
MATSUO STEFANICONCERTMASTER, VIOLIN40$313,373
PARRY DWIGHTPRINCIPAL OBOE40$222,170
FREIMUTH ELIZABETHPRINCIPAL FRENCH HORN40$202,141
RUSSELL JOHN MORRISPOPS CONDUCTOR40$209,436
PELL CHRISTOPHERPRINCIPAL CLARINET40$201,772

Subject Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra?

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in CINCINNATI, OH. It holds $377.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra?

As of 2024, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra holds $377.8M in total assets with $53.3M in annual revenue.

Where does Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra operate?

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra's EIN?

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0537080. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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