TX 501(c)(3)

FORT WORTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION INC

FORT WORTH, TX Founded 1958 EIN 756004761
A690: Arts, Culture, Humanities $15,369,127 budget Filed 2023 80% data quality

PERFORM GREAT SYMPHONIC MUSIC TO EDUCATE, ENTERTAIN, AND ENHANCE LIFE.

Total received from foundations
$13.3M
207 grants from 58 funders · 2016–2025
Annual revenue
$13,596,752
Annual expenses
$15,369,127
Total assets
$35,110,015
Months of operating reserves
27.4
assets / monthly burn
Funding history · IRS 990-PF public records

Who funds FORT WORTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION INC

$13.3M
Total received
58
Distinct funders
207
Grants on record
2016–2025
Span of records

Top funders by cumulative giving

  1. 1
    Fort Worth, TX · 6 grants · last 2024
    $8.26M
    cumulative
  2. 2
    Boston, MA · 7 grants · last 2023
    $746K
    cumulative
  3. 3
    Fort Worth, TX · 50 grants · last 2022
    $684K
    cumulative
  4. 4
    · 6 grants · last 2023
    $588K
    cumulative
  5. 5
    Fort Worth, TX · 3 grants · last 2024
    $450K
    cumulative
  6. 6
    Fort Worth, TX · 2 grants · last 2017
    $300K
    cumulative
  7. 7
    Jenkintown, PA · 5 grants · last 2022
    $179K
    cumulative
  8. 8
    Iselin, NJ · 2 grants · last 2025
    $174K
    cumulative
  9. 9
    Fort Worth, TX · 5 grants · last 2023
    $143K
    cumulative
  10. 10
    Dallas, TX · 6 grants · last 2023
    $130K
    cumulative
  11. 11
    Fort Worth, TX · 2 grants · last 2024
    $115K
    cumulative
  12. 12
    Chicago, IL · 2 grants · last 2024
    $115K
    cumulative

Where the money came from (United States)

Texas counties the money came from

3 TX counties with funders on record
  1. 1 Tarrant 120 grants · $10.6M
  2. 2 Dallas 15 grants · $305K
  3. 3 Harris 1 grant · $40K
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Filing and contact details

Officer
KEITH CERNY
PRESIDENT & CEO
Contact email
Last 990 filed
2023
most recent IRS filing
Year founded
1958
IRS ruling year
EIN
756004761
NTEE classification
A690
Arts, Culture, Humanities
From Form 990

Programs and activities

EDUCATION CONCERTS - WE PERFORMED OVER 17 CONCERTS FOR THE YOUTH THROUGHOUT THE AREA WHICH HAD AN ATTENDANCE OF OVER 13,000 STUDENTS AND FAMILIES. THIS WAS MADE UP OF VARIOUS SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE SURROUNDING AREAS THAT INCLUDED FWISD, MESQUITE ISD, WAXAHACHIE ISD, AND MORE. THESE PERFORMANCES INTRODUCED MORE THAN JUST ENTERTAINMENT BUT CREATED A DEEPER APPRECIATION FOR THE ARTS AND MUSICAL EDUCATION FOR THE YOUTH OF EACH COMMUNITY. COMMUNITY CONCERTS - WE HAD 6 PERFORMANCES IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES THAT BENEFITED APPROXIMATELY 1,800 ADULTS AND CHILDREN, THAT INCLUDED MINORITY GROUPS.
Data provenance

About this profile

Built from the IRS Business Master File, Form 990 and 990-EZ filings, and public website enrichment. Funding history is derived from IRS Form 990-PF Schedule I grant records for private foundations. Data accuracy depends on how recently the organization filed. The data-quality score reflects how many fields are populated.

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