Philadelphia Orchestra Association
To share the transformative power of music with the widest audience.
Philadelphia Orchestra Association at a glance
- Total assets
- $243,452,395
- +3.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $64,973,501
- -23.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $18,211,858
- -38.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $59,929,307
- -7.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Philadelphia Orchestra Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2024) to $500K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Negro College Fund Inc Washington, DC | Endowed Scholarship | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $243,452,395 | $64,973,501 | $59,929,307 | — | — | $18,211,858 |
| 2024 | $234,452,476 | $84,378,360 | $64,803,791 | $50,000 | 1 | $29,536,761 |
| 2023 | $214,658,723 | $55,220,839 | $57,958,223 | $500,000 | 1 | $6,253,459 |
| 2022 | $197,766,914 | $76,775,994 | $53,622,188 | — | — | $7,274,668 |
| 2021 | $211,538,479 | $41,118,272 | $34,350,257 | — | — | $7,113,942 |
| 2020 | $165,453,713 | $42,819,632 | $45,143,785 | — | — | $5,005,328 |
| 2019 | $153,772,760 | $98,848,643 | $51,535,002 | — | — | $3,929,023 |
About Philadelphia Orchestra Association
Based on IRS filings
Philadelphia Orchestra Association is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $243.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $18.2M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Philadelphia Orchestra Association is led by Matias Tarnopolsky - Board, Member, President & CEO on the 2025 filing; none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Matias Tarnopolsky - Board
Member, President & CEO
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Fleur -Board
Member, President & CEO
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ralph W. Muller
Chair
Chair → Co-Chair, 2022
Co-Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mario Mestichelli
Board Member, CFO & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
$224K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Mitchell Bassion
Secretary
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$273K (2023) → $0 (2025)
Adrienne Simpson
Board Member
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caroline B. Rogers
Board Member
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julia A. Haller
Board Member
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark S. Dichter
Board Member
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Osagie O. Imasogie
Board Member
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard B. Worley
Board Member
Chair → Vice Chair, 2021
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Miller Coulson
Board Member
Secretary → Board Member & Secretary, 2022
Board Member & Secretary → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erika H. James PhD
Board Member
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Fry
Board Member
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brook Lenfest
Board Member
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jami Wintz McKeon
Board Member
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Zisman
Board Member
Co-Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Corrato
Board Member
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Crystal Brewe
Executive Vice President & COO
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (76)
- Former: David Kim (2019–2024) — Concert Mstr
- Former: Jeffrey Khaner (2019–2024) — Musician
- Former: Jennifer Montone Ressler (2019–2024) — Musician
- Former: Matias Tarnopolsky (2019–2024) — Board Member, President & CEO
- Former: Ricardo Morales (2019–2024) — Musician
- Former: Ryan Fleur (2019–2024) — Executive Director & COO
- Former: Anne C. Ewers (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Elizabeth Murphy (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Sulaiman Rahman (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Philippe Tondre (2023–2024) — Musician
- Former: Kimberly Fisher (2021–2023) — Musician
- Former: Adele K. Schaeffer (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Alexandra T. Victor Edsall (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Alison Young (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Bruce G. Leto (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Charles E. Ryan (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Christopher M. Keith (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: David Bilger (2019–2022) — Musician
- Former: Donald A. Goldsmith (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Elaine Woo Camarda (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Elise Du Pont (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Fabio Terlevich (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Harry R. Halloran Jr. (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: James P. Brandau (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: John H. McFadden (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Joseph M. Field (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Joseph M. Manko Sr. (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Judith F. Glick (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Juliet J. Goodfriend (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kelly Lee (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kenneth E. Davis (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Lauren Hart (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Lindy Snider (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Mark J. Foley (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Kihn (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Michael M. Cone (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Neal W. Krouse (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Patricia Harron Imbesi (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Peter L. Shaw (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Ramona A. Vosbikian (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Robert C. Heim (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Robert E. Mortensen (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Ronald L. Kaiserman (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: William Polk (2019–2022) — Musician & Board Member
- Former: Bennett Keiser (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Bin Zhang (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: David B. Fay (2020–2022) — Musician & Board Member
- Former: Jon Michael Richter (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Lauren Gilchrist (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Tod J. Mackenzie (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Dianne Rotwitt (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Jae Dara Morales (2021–2022) — Musician & Board Member
- Former: Nancy Rogers (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Patrick J. Brennan MD (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Juliette Kang (2022) — Musician & Board Member
- Former: Yannick Nezet-Seguin (2022) — Board Member & Music Director
- Former: Ajay Raju (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Constance S. Smukler (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Holly Blake (2019–2021) — Musician & Board Member
- Former: James W. Zug (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jeffrey Lang (2019–2021) — Musician & Board Member
- Former: Kristen Phillips (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Martin A. Heckscher (2019–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Peter Dilullo (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: David F. Hoffman (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: John Saler (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Kathleen Chimicles (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Nancy Galloway (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Robert M. Rechnitz (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Stacy Maria Dutton (2019–2020) — Vice Chair
- Former: Choong-Jin Chang (2020) — Musician
- Former: Dara Morales (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Allison Vulgamore (2019) — Former President & CEO
- Former: Amy Oshiro-Morales (2019) — Musician & Board Member
- Former: Hai-Ye Ni (2019) — Musician
- Former: Sandra G marshall (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $919K, to Matias Tarnopolsky (Board Member/Pres and CEO). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Philadelphia Orchestra Association
How large is Philadelphia Orchestra Association?
Philadelphia Orchestra Association reported $243.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $65.0M.
What is Philadelphia Orchestra Association?
Philadelphia Orchestra Association is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $243.5M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Philadelphia Orchestra Association operate?
Philadelphia Orchestra Association has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Pennsylvania.
What is Philadelphia Orchestra Association's EIN?
Philadelphia Orchestra Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1352289. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 12, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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