New! Fundraise with Daffy Campaigns 🚀

Bellingham Symphony Orchestra

Bellingham Symphony Orchestra

Bellingham, WA 98225
Tax ID91-1003176

Want to make a donation using Daffy?

Lower your income taxes with a charitable deduction this year when you donate to this non-profit via Daffy.

Payment method

Frequency

Amount

$USD
Daffy covers all ACH transaction fees so 100% of your donation goes to your favorite charities.

Do you work for Bellingham Symphony Orchestra? Learn more here.

About this organization

Revenue

$572,058

Expenses

$539,047

Mission

The Bellingham Symphony Orchestra engages, connects, and uplifts our community by performing powerful, beautiful, and inspiring music.

About

Concert Series encompasses 6-8 concerts each year as part of our regular season. This includes five classical concerts, a chamber orchestra concert, and a holiday concert. The concerts are held at the historic Mount Baker Theatre, which seats over 1,500 audience members, helping the BSO to reach over 8,500 people annually through our concerts. Concerts include a free pre-concert lecture for attendees. The volunteer-based orchestra has been a cultural landmark for Whatcom County and the City of Bellingham for over 40 years, bringing world class guest artists and fine orchestral music to our community.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “The volunteer-based orchestra performs a six to eight concert season for the community at the historic mount baker theatre. in addition, the youth and community engagement programs hold over 90 in-school performances each season to further fulfill our mission of reaching all ages.”.

When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Perform music of all ages to inspire audiences of all ages throughout whatcom county.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as WA.
  • The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be PO Box 5892, Bellingham, WA, 98227.
  • As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 6 employees on their payroll.
  • 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 $33,011.
  • The organization has 16 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1976.
  • The organization pays $224,017 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $57,637 in fundraising expenses.

By donating on this page you are making an irrevocable contribution to Daffy Charitable Fund, a 501(c)(3) public charity, and a subsequent donation recommendation to the charity listed above, subject to our Member Agreement. Contributions are generally eligible for a charitable tax-deduction and a yearly consolidated receipt will be provided by Daffy. Processing fees may be applied and will reduce the value available to send to the end charity. The recipient organizations have not provided permission for this listing and have not reviewed the content.
Donations to organizations are distributed as soon as the donation is approved and the funds are available. In the rare event that Daffy is unable to fulfill the donation request to this charity, you will be notified and given the opportunity to choose another charity. This may occur if the charity is unresponsive or if the charity is no longer in good standing with regulatory authorities.