Tucson Symphony Society
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.8M
Foundation funders
20
Grants recorded
76
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Tucson Symphony Society?
Tucson Symphony Society is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by The Stonewall Foundation ($375K), Community Foundation for Southern Arizona ($317K), Connie Hillman Family Foundation ($313K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Tucson Symphony Society between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $124K (2022) to $415K (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $333K.
What grants has Tucson Symphony Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Connie Hillman Family Foundation | PROGRAM AND ENDOWMENT SUPPORT | $177,500 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation for Southern Arizona | GENERAL SUPPORT | $84,704 |
| 2025 | Tucson Desert Song Festival | SUBSIDIZE PERFORMANCES FEATURING LEADING VOCAL ARTISTS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation | PROVIDE MUSIC APPRECIATION TO THE COMMUNITY | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona | General Assistance | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Dr Clara Seippel Webster Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $7,500 |
| 2025 | United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc | General use | $5,000 |
| 2025 | John and Helen Murphey Foundation Inc | Support symphone operations | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Matching gifts | $1,250 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona | GENERAL SUPPORT | $55,388 |
| 2024 | Connie Hillman Family Foundation | PROGRAM AND ENDOWMENT SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for Southern Arizona | GENERAL SUPPORT | $24,483 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $22,700 |
| 2024 | Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation | PROVIDE MUSIC APPRECIATION TO THE COMMUNITY | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Tucson Desert Song Festival | SUBSIDIZE PERFORMANCES FEATURING LEADING VOCAL ARTISTS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona | General Assistance | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The David and Lura Lovell | MATCHING GRANT | $9,000 |
| 2024 | Dr Clara Seippel Webster Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | John and Helen Murphey Foundation Inc | Support symphone operations | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Matching gifts | $1,250 |
| 2023 | Connie Hillman Family Foundation | FOR STEINWAY PIANO REFURBISHMENT AND MAJOR ARTIST SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,301 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation for Southern Arizona | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,166 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc | GENERAL USE | $23,770 |
| 2023 | Tucson Desert Song Festival | SUBSIDIZE PERFORMANCES FEATURING LEADING VOCAL ARTISTS | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation | PROVIDE MUSIC APPRECIATION TO THE COMMUNITY | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Tucson Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce | Business Property Damage Repair Prevention Program Grant | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The David and Lura Lovell | MATCHING GRANT | $5,668 |
| 2023 | Dr Clara Seippel Webster Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 76 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Tucson Symphony Society?
Tucson Symphony Society is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by The Stonewall Foundation ($375K), Community Foundation for Southern Arizona ($317K), Connie Hillman Family Foundation ($313K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Tucson Symphony Society between 2019–2025.
Who is Tucson Symphony Society's largest funder?
The Stonewall Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Tucson Symphony Society, with $375K across 2 grants (2020–2021).
How much grant funding has Tucson Symphony Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Tucson Symphony Society across 76 grants from 20 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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