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Elgin Symphony Orchestra Association

Elgin Symphony Orchestra Association

Elgin, IL 60120
Tax ID36-3145577

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,310,757

Expenses

$2,357,808

Mission

To serve and build a broad audience through performance of powerful symphonic music and dynamic educational programs

About

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra Association performed 13 shows, comprised of 33 performances of classics, pop, and holiday music. Total attendance was approximately 24,844 patrons. In 2018-19, the ESO presented two events entitled, Inside the Music with Andrew Grams. This program, now in its third season, included a 'TED-Talk' format with Andrew Grams presenting two works accompanied by an in-depth discussion and exposition of each work. In addition, a children's series entitled Ainsworth Concerts for Youth were conducted over one week. These concerts brought in more than 8,000 students from Northern Illinois school districts. Each week, members of the orchestra play at Advocate Sherman Hospital under the Musician Care Program sponsored by Advocate Sherman Hospital. The ESO partnered with Feeding Greater Elgin with a concert highlighting the important work this organization provides to Elgin and South Elgin.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “To serve and build a broad audience through performance of powerful symphonic music and dynamic educational programs.”.

When referring to its actions, they were described as: “To serve and engage a broad audience through the performance of power symphonic music and dynamic educational programs while developing strong community relationships.”.

  • According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is IL.
  • As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 20 DUPAGE COURT, ELGIN, IL, 60120.
  • According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 185 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$47,051.
  • The organization has 17 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1981.
  • The organization pays $1,820,825 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $126,339 in fundraising expenses.

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