Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Cincinnati, OH EIN 31-0537080

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$118.3M

Foundation funders

71

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra?

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra is funded by 71 grantmakers, led by Greenacres Foundation Inc ($41.9M), Music and Event Management Inc ($27.2M), Farmer Family Foundation ($15.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $118.3M in grants to Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Greenacres Foundation Inc$41,917,29882021–2024
Music and Event Management Inc$27,221,31742021–2024
Farmer Family Foundation$15,000,00012024
Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts$10,596,55042021–2024
John J & Mary R Schiff Foundation$6,200,00042022–2025
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation$3,508,77242021–2024
Hcs Foundation$3,300,00082021–2024
Nina Browne Parker Co-tr Uw$2,757,24042021–2024
Harry T Wilks Family Foundation$1,020,00032022–2024
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$900,00012022
Diane J and Robert a Mcdonald$665,00032022–2024
The Frances R Luther Charitable Trust$650,00042021–2024
Johnson Charitable Gift Fund$567,29842022–2025
Ronald and Florence Koetters Foundation$525,00022024
Ellen and Richard Berghamer Fdtn$495,00042021–2024
Alex C Young Charitable Trust$265,58882022–2025
George & Margaret Mclane Foundation$250,00062022–2024
The Oliver Family Foundation$220,00062022–2024
Dorothy R Perin and Harold F Poe Trust$216,22812024
The Orndorff Family Foundation$150,00032022–2024
Charles H Dater Foundation Inc$150,00042022–2024
Local Initiative for Excellence$135,00012024
Friedlander Family Fund$111,00042022–2024
The Linnemann Family Foundation$105,00032022–2024
Skyler Foundation$100,00012021
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Busse Thomas W Ochr$92,21332022–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$81,50032022–2024
Hrd-c Foundation$76,08442022–2025
Ladislas & Vilma Segoe Family Found$75,00032022–2024
Unnewehr Family Foundation$75,00012023
The Healey Liddle Family Foundation$70,00022024
The William S Rowe Foundation Co Fifth$60,00022023–2024
Wodecroft Foundation$55,00032022–2024
Robert H Reakirt Fdn Equities$50,00012024
The Thomas J Emery Memorial$50,00012024
Boundless Arts Foundation Inc$50,00012023
The Wohlgemuth Herschede Foundation Co$50,00022022
Agt August a Rendigs Jr and Helen Rendigs Fdn$47,50032022–2024
Pfau Charitable Foundation$37,50032022–2024
Fleischmann Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Louise Taft Semple Foundation$30,00012023
The Northern Cincinnai Foundation$30,00022022
Thomas R Schiff Foundation$27,00012022
National Philanthropic Trust$25,00032022–2024
The Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati$25,00012023
Kythryn & Vishnoo Shahani Charitable Trust$25,00012023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$20,50032022–2024
Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth$20,00032022–2024
The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson$20,00012022
George a Avril Family Fund$15,50032022–2024
Motch Family Foundation Inc$15,00032022–2024
The Mueller Family Foundation$15,00032022–2024
The Us Charitable Gift Trust$14,00022023–2024
Ge Aerospace Foundation$13,17852022–2024
The Peter and Mary Levin Family$8,00032022–2024
Charles Scott Riley Iii Foundation$7,50032022–2024
The Ross Charitable Trust$6,00032022–2024
Andrew Jergens Foundation$6,00012022
American Modern Foundation$5,00022024
Robert a & Marian K Kennedy$5,00032022–2024
Mandare Foundation$5,00012022
Vista Foundation$5,00012022
D'addario Foundation Inc$4,50022022–2023
David F & Sara K Weston Fund$4,00022022
Ab Cord Charitable Foundation Tr Nect 001576$2,80032022–2024
Roselle Foundation Co Louise Roselle$2,50052022–2024
Americana Arts Foundation$2,00012022
Earthward Bound Foundation$75032022–2024
Schulzinger Frankel Family Foundation$45032022–2024
Anne G and Robert W Dorsey Family Foundation$25012022
The Newman Foundation Incorporated$10012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$11M$22M$34M$45M11 grants202164 grants202259 grants202361 grants20245 grants2025

What grants has Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025John J & Mary R Schiff FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000,000
2025Alex C Young Charitable TrustDAILY OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$32,715
2025Alex C Young Charitable TrustDAILY OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$32,715
2025Hrd-c FoundationBOARD CAMPAIGN$20,279
2025Johnson Charitable Gift FundGENERAL FUND$11,641
2024Farmer Family FoundationEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$15,000,000
2024Music and Event Management IncUNRESTRICTED GRANT$9,056,167
2024Greenacres Foundation IncOrganization's Charitable Purpose$5,758,188
2024Greenacres Foundation IncOrganization's Charitable Purpose$5,758,188
2024Cincinnati Institute of Fine ArtsSustaining Impact Grant$2,331,720
2024John J & Mary R Schiff FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,200,000
2024Harry T Wilks Family FoundationPROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS$1,000,000
2024The Greater Cincinnati FoundationPROGRAMATIC SUPPORT$859,827
2024Nina Browne Parker Co-tr UwGENERAL OPERATING$701,601
2024Diane J and Robert a McdonaldPROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT$615,000
2024Johnson Charitable Gift FundVARIOUS PROGRAMS$536,907
2024Ronald and Florence Koetters FoundationMUSIC FOR ALL CAMPAIGN PLEDGE$500,000
2024Dorothy R Perin and Harold F Poe TrustTO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE CINCINNATI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$216,228
2024The Frances R Luther Charitable TrustPROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT$150,000
2024Local Initiative for ExcellenceCHARITY$135,000
2024Ellen and Richard Berghamer FdtnPROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT$115,000
2024The Healey Liddle Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$60,000
2024The Orndorff Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$50,000
2024Robert H Reakirt Fdn EquitiesLOOK AROUND$50,000
2024Charles H Dater Foundation IncCincinnati Symphony Orchestra 2023-24 Education Programs$50,000
2024The Oliver Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$50,000
2024The Oliver Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$50,000
2024Hcs FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2024The Thomas J Emery MemorialCHARITABLE PURPOSES$50,000
2024George & Margaret Mclane FoundationMUSIC AND ARTS$45,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra?

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra is funded by 71 grantmakers, led by Greenacres Foundation Inc ($41.9M), Music and Event Management Inc ($27.2M), Farmer Family Foundation ($15.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $118.3M in grants to Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra between 2021–2025.

Who is Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra's largest funder?

Greenacres Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, with $41.9M across 8 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra received?

IRS 990 filings record $118.3M in grants to Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra across 200 grants from 71 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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