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Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Chicago, IL 60604
Tax ID36-2167823

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About this organization

Revenue

$81,820,078

Expenses

$81,339,432

Website

cso.org

Mission

With the chicago symphony orchestra at its core, the mission of the chicago symphony orchestra association is to enrich, inspire and transform lives through music, community engagement and education - locally, nationally and internationally. To accomplish the mission, the association will commit to developing and sustaining diversity, equity and inclusion in its programming and practices for audiences, artists, employees and trustees.

About

Chicago Symphony Orchestra concerts - during the 2017/18 season, the cso presented 139 paid and free concert programs for approximately 278,000 patrons. The cso premiered three works, including compositions by mead composer-in-residence elizabeth ogonek and cso viola section member max raimi. Two major u.s tours to both the east and west coasts included 17 concerts in 12 cities. The free concert for chicago led by maestro muti at lane technical college preparatory high school on chicago's north side drew a capacity audience of over 2,600 people. Throughout the season, the cso celebrated masterworks by iconic composers, including tchaikovsky, mahler, and bernstein. The orchestra performed three concerts at wheaton college's edman memorial chapel, and 18 concerts at ravinia park as part of the annual summer residency.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “With the chicago symphony orchestra at its core, the mission of the chicago symphony orchestra association is to enrich, inspire and transform lives through music, community engagement and education - locally, nationally and internationally.”.

When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “See schedule o - supplemental information.with the chicago symphony orchestra at its core, the mission of the chicago symphony orchestra association is to enrich, inspire and transform lives through music, community engagement and education - locally, nationally and internationally.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as IL.
  • The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2019 to be 220 S MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL, 606042559.
  • As per the non-profit's form for 2019, they have 1209 employees on their payroll.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $480,646.
  • The organization has 134 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1890.
  • The organization pays $47,366,092 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $4,059,024 in fundraising expenses.

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