2025-09-12T18:46:13-04:00 2025-05-31 823307959 OPTIMUS TAX 352 BRITTANY CT STE H GENEVA IL 60134 990 2024-06-01 396076878 RACINE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION INC % HEATHER KESZLER RACI 2626369285 PO BOX 1874 RACINE WI 534011874 HEATHER KESZLER MANAGING DIRECTOR 2626369285 2025-09-11 true true IEVA IVY EA P02374300 6304258855 2025-09-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 294400 false X WWW.RACINESYMPHONY.ORG X 1938 WI TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF CONCERTS AND PERFORMANCES, PROGRAMMING, EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH AND MUSICAL EDUCATION. 13 13 100 20 16371 14111 396109 179252 19084 75323 19 22954 9980 16871 425192 294400 0 0 251626 206222 0 0 145284 88317 396910 294539 28282 -139 294790 267349 105684 78382 189106 188967 TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF CONCERTS AND PERFORMANCES, PROGRAMMING, EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH AND MUSICAL EDUCATION. false false 157233 75323 THE RACINE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS WISCONSINS THIRD OLDEST SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND THE OLDEST IN CONTINUOUS OPERATION. ESTABLISHED IN 1932 BY FREDERICK SCHULTE, THE NAME RACINE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (RSO) WAS ADOPTED IN 1935 AND INCORPORATED AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN 1938. SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT, OVER 420 CONCERTS HAVE BEEN PRODUCED IN VENUES SUCH AS MEMORIAL HALL, FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, FESTIVAL HALL, RACINE THEATRE GUILD, SIENNA CENTER, UW-PARKSIDE, CARTHAGE COLLEGE, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, UNCORKT, AND OTHERS. RSO MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS CONTINUE TO CONNECT AND TEACH STUDENTS FROM PRE-SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN TO SENIOR CITIZENS. THE RSO HAS CONTINUED TO THRIVE THROUGH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT PROVIDED BY INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, FOUNDATIONS, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES SUCH AS THE WISCONSIN ARTS BOARD. 157233 true true false false false false false false false true true false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 100 true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false WI X TRACY LUTTERMAN 2626369285 PO BOX 1874 RACINE WI 534011874 HEATHER KESZLER MANAGING DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 39745 0 0 JONATHAN WINKLE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 21127 0 0 PETER REYNOLDS PRESIDENT 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 SHELLY WRUCK VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TRACY LUTTERMAN TREASURER 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK FELDMANN SECRETARY 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 GREG BARRON DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY DEKRAAY DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CLAUDETTE KOLOSOWSKI DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DARLENE RIVEST DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PETER REYNOLDS DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TAMMY ROSENBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LESLEY WALKER DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 60872 0 0 0 false false false 3010 176242 179252 SUBSCRIPTIONS & TICKETS 711130 75307 75307 OTHER INCOME 711130 16 16 75323 22954 22954 0 ADVERTISING REVENUE 541800 16371 16371 CASH REWARDS 522210 500 500 16871 294400 75823 16371 22954 60872 60872 123713 95984 27729 21637 11251 10386 5948 5948 2907 2907 6849 6849 11590 11590 16158 1615 14543 3502 350 3152 48 48 6585 6585 3764 2522 1242 VENUE COST 63 63 ARTISTIC FEES 25781 25781 YOUNG ARTIST COMPETITION 2300 2300 2822 2822 294539 157233 137306 0 48916 42282 67993 67993 245874 225067 294790 267349 1260 21155 4530 84529 72592 105684 78382 X -56768 -36100 245874 225067 189106 188967 294790 267349 -139 0 X false false false X 203468 200496 195942 319417 254558 1173881 203468 200496 195942 319417 254558 1173881 142310 1031571 6 16 24 19 22954 23019 175 4500 6000 3930 14605 1211505 0.85150 0.91770 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 245874 22954 40854 2907 225067 284658 28383 67167 245874 249797 -3358 14023 232416 279166 -18065 11304 249797 216718 73600 11152 279166 true false 7780 7780 60213 60213 RCF FUNDS 225067 225067 LINE OF CREDIT 75420 CREDIT CARD -271 OTHER LIABILITIES -2603 UNEARNED REVENUE 45 ROUNDING 1 72592 Part V, Line 4-Intended uses of endowment funds THE ASSOCIATIONS ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF GENERAL ENDOWMENT FUNDS HELD TOSUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ASSOCIATION TO ENRICH, EDUCATE, AND ENTERTAINOUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE POWER OF MUSIC. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: ANNUALLY ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR INTERESTS AND THOSE OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY MAKE DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND REVIEW ACTUAL CONFLICTS. ANY PERSON WITH A CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODYS DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. General explanation attachment FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN THROUGH THE ASSOCIATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A COMMUNITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THE ARTS. THE 2022-23 SEASON WAS THE RSOS 91ST AND PRODUCED 10 PUBLIC PERFORMANCES, TWO EDUCATION CONCERTS, AND SCHEDULED ADDITIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY. CONCERT PRODUCTIONS ARE THE PRIMARY PROGRAM SERVICE COMPONENT, CONSISTING OF MASTERWORKS SYMPHONY AND CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERTS, AND POPS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONCERTS: SIX CONCERTS IN TOTAL WERE PRODUCED, SERVING MORE THAN 1,500 TICKET BUYERS. ADDITIONALLY, THERE IS A SERIES OF CHAMBER MUSIC PERFORMANCES ENTITLED MUSICAL FLIGHTS: FOUR PERFORMANCES WERE PRODUCED, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 200 TICKET BUYERS. EDUCATION PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE THE FOURTH GRADE EDUCATION CONCERTS (TWO CONCERTS), WHICH SERVE ALL OF THE RUSD GRADE 4 STUDENTS, AS WELL AS SOME PRIVATE SCHOOLS, AND HOME SCHOOL STUDENTS: MORE THAN 1,300 STUDENTS WERE SERVED THROUGH THIS PROGRAM. THE ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM INTENTIONALLY SERVES A SMALL GROUP OF STUDENTS ALREADY PARTICIPATING IN SCHOOL INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC: SIX SCHOOLS WERE SERVED, EACH WITH TWO-HOUR VISITS, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 300 STUDENTS.