Quincy Symphony Orchestra

Public charity · Grantmaker Quincy, IL EIN: 37-0859239

To bring fine symphonic orchestral and choral music to the people of quincy and the surrounding area, to provide organizations for local musicians to perform such music, and to create and support programs that encourage young musicians to continue fostering their interest and skills in symphonic and choral music.

Quincy Symphony Orchestra at a glance

In short: Quincy Symphony Orchestra reported $1K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$1,475 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-86.7% vs 2024
Total assets
$687,796
+17.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$494,940
+26.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$95,517
+79.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$406,152
+8.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Quincy Symphony Orchestra funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Quincy

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $15K (2019). In 2025 it reported $1K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
SRO Fund Quincy, ILMemorials$11,080
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$687,796$494,940$406,152$1,475Total only$95,517
2024$587,115$392,484$375,362$11,0801$53,118
2023$496,326$391,724$343,015$1,795Total only$36,380
2022$429,715$369,643$338,353$3,615Total only$40,784
2021$434,935$290,341$253,098$1,377Total only$1,539
2020$377,744$343,954$265,596$3,829Total only$7,799
2019$273,458$313,369$290,573$14,5061$6,249

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Quincy Symphony Orchestra

Based on IRS filings

Quincy Symphony Orchestra is a public charity, based in Quincy, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $688K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $1K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $96K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Quincy Symphony Orchestra is led by Loree Korb, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 20 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Loree Korb

    President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doris Sanders

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $665 (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Joanna Brock

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Basinger

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Byron Webb

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Terry

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Moore

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Gerveler

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carlos Fernandez

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Lechtenberg

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Predmore

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maurine Magliocco

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Erwin

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kent Adams

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie O'Connor

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Polett

    Executive Di

    General Mana → Executive Di, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $50K (2019) → $78K (2025)

  • Lois Kruse

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Stuckman

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Tweedell

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (25)
  • Former: Mike McCabe (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Scott Koelliker (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Gary L. Blickhan (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Rhonda Basinger (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Karol Ehman (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Barbara Mitchell (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Randy McFarland (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Susan Fifer (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Susan Holzgraefe (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chris Mackenzie (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Christopher Weiss (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Brad Tietsort (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lynda Happel (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Nora Baldner (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Shelly Arns (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Elliot Kuida (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Kathryn Oakley (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Cathy Dement (2020) — Director
  • Former: Allie McCleery (2019) — Director
  • Former: Bruce York (2019) — Director
  • Former: Holly Cain (2019) — Director
  • Former: Linda Tossick (2019) — Director
  • Former: Mike Hulsen (2019) — Director
  • Former: Natalie Oswald (2019) — President
  • Former: Stacie Spradlin (2019) — Director

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 2025 IRS filing

Jane Polett — Executive Di: $78KJane PolettExecutive Di$78K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $78K, to Jane Polett (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Quincy Symphony Orchestra

How much does Quincy Symphony Orchestra give each year?

Quincy Symphony Orchestra reported $1K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $11K across 1 grant.

How large is Quincy Symphony Orchestra?

Quincy Symphony Orchestra reported $688K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $495K.

Where does Quincy Symphony Orchestra operate?

Quincy Symphony Orchestra has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Quincy Symphony Orchestra's EIN?

Quincy Symphony Orchestra's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-0859239. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 2, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 26, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 1, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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