Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.1M
Foundation funders
8
Grants recorded
19
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra?
Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Berrien Community Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Paul & Rose Suchovsky Charitable Tua ($24K), Dr Scholl Foundation ($20K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berrien Community Foundation Inc | $1,054,125 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Paul & Rose Suchovsky Charitable Tua | $24,355 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Dr Scholl Foundation | $20,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Tiscornia Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Pokagon Fund Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Hirsch-Schwartz Foundation | $550 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Huizenga Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2022) to $424K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $221K.
What grants has Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Berrien Community Foundation Inc | EDUCATION CONCERT 2026, SPENDABLE DISTRIBUTION, GENERAL SUPPORT, SPENDABLE DISTRIBUTION, SPENDABLE DISTRIBUTION, MULTIPLE PROJECTS, AREA OF GREATEST NEED, 2025-2026 SEASON SUPPORT | $207,353 |
| 2025 | Paul & Rose Suchovsky Charitable Tua | EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT | $12,784 |
| 2025 | The Tiscornia Foundation Inc | MUSIC EDUCATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Berrien Community Foundation Inc | SUMMER POP UP! SERIES EXPANSION, SPENDABLE DISTRIBUTION, SYMPHONY: UNEXPECTED, GENERAL SUPPORT, , LAKE MICHIGAN YOUTH SYMPHONY SUPPORT, RADICAL ACTS OF MUSIC, MUSIC OUTREACH PROGRAM, EDUCATIONAL CONCERTS | $387,854 |
| 2024 | Paul & Rose Suchovsky Charitable Tua | EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT | $11,571 |
| 2024 | St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc | OPERATIONS | $8,000 |
| 2024 | The Pokagon Fund Inc | HARBOR COUNTRY POP UP CONCERT SERIES | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Dr Scholl Foundation | 4th of July concert | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Tiscornia Foundation Inc | MUSIC EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Huizenga Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $500 |
| 2023 | Berrien Community Foundation Inc | 2021-2022 OPERATIONAL SUPPORT, SMSO'S POP UP! CONCERTS, GENERAL SUPPORT, MULTIPLE PROJECTS, LAKE MICHIGAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA FUND, YOUTH CONCERTS | $105,013 |
| 2023 | Dr Scholl Foundation | Musical events at beachside venues | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Berrien Community Foundation Inc | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT, LAKE MICHIGAN YOUTH ORCH NEEDS | $69,561 |
| 2021 | Berrien Community Foundation Inc | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT, ARTS CHALLENGE FINAL DISTRIBUTION | $146,594 |
| 2021 | Dr Scholl Foundation | SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA BEACH SERIES 2022 | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Hirsch-Schwartz Foundation | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $250 |
| 2020 | Berrien Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $137,750 |
| 2020 | Dr Scholl Foundation | SUMMER CONCERTS PROGRAM | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Hirsch-Schwartz Foundation | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $300 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra?
Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Berrien Community Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Paul & Rose Suchovsky Charitable Tua ($24K), Dr Scholl Foundation ($20K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra between 2020–2025.
Who is Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra's largest funder?
Berrien Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra, with $1.1M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra across 19 grants from 8 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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