Pacific Symphony
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$15.3M
Foundation funders
80
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Pacific Symphony?
Pacific Symphony is funded by 80 grantmakers, led by The Tu Foundation ($2.1M), Lyons Share Foundation ($1.6M), William S & Nancy E Thompson Foundation ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.3M in grants to Pacific Symphony between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Pacific Symphony received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Wilfred M & Janet a Roof Foundation | GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Robinson Foundation | ARTISTIC EXPRESSION | $2,500 |
| 2024 | William S & Nancy E Thompson Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $850,000 |
| 2024 | Lyons Share Foundation | UNDERWRITE CONCERTS AND OPERATING EXPENSES | $510,000 |
| 2024 | Samueli Foundation | EFFECTS OF MUSIC IN INTEGRATIVE HEALTH | $350,000 |
| 2024 | The Tu Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS - MUSIC | $350,000 |
| 2024 | The Joe MacPherson Foundation Inc | Charitable | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Orange County Community Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $153,500 |
| 2024 | Nicholas Endowment | CORE SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Ronald M Simon Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation | DONATION | $121,403 |
| 2024 | The Theodore J and Janice F Smith | ANNUAL FUND | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Segerstrom Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE HEARTSTRINGS PROGRAMMING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $90,000 |
| 2024 | The Us Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $80,000 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | $63,500 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Colburn Foundation | SUPPORT OF THE CLASSICAL ARTS | $55,000 |
| 2024 | The Ahmanson Foundation | TOWARD THE FRIEDA BELINFANTE CLASS ACT PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Bluebird Legacy Inc | HEARTSTRINGS AND CLASS ACT PROGRAMS | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Eugene and Carol Choi Family Foundation | SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION - INSPIRES, ENGAGES AND SERVES ORANGE COUNTY AND THE REGION THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL MUSIC PERFORMANCES, AND EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING. | $36,395 |
| 2024 | The Wilfred M & Janet a Roof Foundation | GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Loftus Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Kennedy Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $29,500 |
| 2024 | Farhang Foundation | PROMOTION OF IRANIAN ART/CULTURE/HISTORY | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Margolis Family Foundation | SUPPORT | $18,000 |
| 2024 | Pledgeling Foundation | GENERAL | $12,543 |
| 2024 | The Bassman Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL PURPOSES | $11,000 |
| 2024 | The Louise Merage Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,400 |
| 2024 | Farmers & Merchants Bank Foundation | SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Pacific Symphony?
Pacific Symphony is funded by 80 grantmakers, led by The Tu Foundation ($2.1M), Lyons Share Foundation ($1.6M), William S & Nancy E Thompson Foundation ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.3M in grants to Pacific Symphony between 2020–2025.
Who is Pacific Symphony's largest funder?
The Tu Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Pacific Symphony, with $2.1M across 3 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Pacific Symphony received?
IRS 990 filings record $15.3M in grants to Pacific Symphony across 200 grants from 80 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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