Orchestra Of The Americas Group
Orchestra Of The Americas Group
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About this organization
Mission
The Orchestra of the Americas Group drives social impact through innovative music initiatives that improve communities. OAcademy is a Hemispheric digital orchestra academy connecting the world’s most iconic music instructors and performers with a cohort of rising musicians from 20+ countries of the Americas, many from underrepresented communities. The Global Leaders Program empowers the next generation of changemakers in music to transform lives and communities through an innovative twelve-month Executive Graduate Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship, Cultural Agency, Policy Leadership, Organizational Management, and Teaching Artistry led in partnership with top universities and think tanks.
About
The Orchestra of the Americas canvases 200,000 musicians annually - many from marginalized communities - inspiring 6,000 to annually enter its audition process, through which 80-100 outstanding Fellows are selected to participate from 20-25 countries. The Orchestra delivers the equivalent of 1 year of world-class conservatory music training through a six-week concert tour free of cost to participants. Of more than 1500 graduates of The Orchestra of the Americas to date, surveys indicate that 92% now occupy professional jobs in global orchestras from St. Petersburg to London, from Sao Paulo to Mexico City.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The organization drives community transformation across the americas and around the world through high-caliber initiatives at the intersection of music and social impact. three principal initiatives propel forward the mission, i) the orchestra of the americas - a pan-american orchestra ii) the global leaders program - an executive program for musician-entrepreneurs; and iii) music in action journal - an online knowledge hub assisting practitioners working on the frontlines of the music-for-social-impact sector.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “To pursue musical excellence and develop young leaders with cross cultural understanding.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is DE.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is 1342 Florida Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20009.
- The non-profit has reported 5 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $8,517.
- The organization has 66 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2001.
- The organization pays $398,351 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $130,606 in fundraising expenses.