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Western Piedmont Symphony

Western Piedmont Symphony

Hickory, NC 28601
Tax ID56-1023290

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About this organization

Revenue

$622,014

Expenses

$602,068

Mission

To enrich and engage the communities of Western North Carolina through high-quality symphonic music with creative, relevant performances, and educational opportunities for all ages.

About

For 58 years, Western Piedmont Symphony (WPS) has accomplished our mission by providing exceptional orchestral music experiences featuring a diverse array of acclaimed guest artists accompanied by our professional, highly-trained orchestra members. From the very beginning, Western Piedmont Symphony has provided music and music education to the very young and the young at heart. Children throughout the years remember their first taste of the classics at an in-school concert sponsored by WPS.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “Promote the enjoyment of the musical arts”.

Their activities were defined as: “Promote enjoyment of the musical arts”.

  • As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as NC.
  • The non-profit's address in 2019 as per the filing is 243 THIRD AVE NE, HICKORY, NC, 28601.
  • The form of the non-profit organization shows 67 employees as of 2019.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is $19,946.
  • The organization has 18 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1964.
  • The organization pays $261,940 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $91,444 in fundraising expenses.