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Vermont Symphony Orchestra Association, Inc.

Vermont Symphony Orchestra Association, Inc.

Burlington, VT 05401
Tax ID03-0222134

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,825,104

Expenses

$1,619,983

Website

vso.org

Mission

The Vermont Symphony Orchestra Association, Inc., the only state-wide orchestra in Vermont, exists for the purpose of fostering and encouraging the appreciation of music in all its various forms, with emphasis on orchestral, choral and chamber music. It seeks to raise the common standard of musical education for students of all ages, and to provide, at moderate cost, quality performances for a broad and diverse public throughout the State of Vermont.

About

Core performances include the "MasterWorks" series, Holiday Pops, and the Summer Festival Tour. Over 15,000 in attendance for all concerts.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “The vermont symphony orchestra ("vso") fosters and encourages appreciation of music in all forms, with emphasis on orchestral, choral, and chamber music. the vso raises the standard of musical education and enjoyment and provides quality performances for a broad and diverse public throughout vermont.”.

When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “The vermont symphony orchestra ("vso") fosters and encourages appreciation of music in all forms, with emphasis on orchestral, choral, and chamber music. the vso raises the standard of musical education and enjoyment and provides quality performances for a broad and diverse public throughout vermont.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is VT.
  • The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 2 Church Street, Burlington, VT, 05401.
  • The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 143.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $205,121.
  • The CEO compensation structure within the organization is based on a review and approval from a neutral party.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 21 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1938.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
  • The organization pays $846,418 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $161,276 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.