2026-01-27T10:30:04-06:00 2025-05-31 560570567 DMJPS PLLC 703 GREEN VALLEY ROAD SUITE 201 GREENSBORO NC 27408 990 2024-06-01 566063111 GREENSBORO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC GREE 3363355456 200 NORTH DAVIE STREET STE 301 GREENSBORO NC 27401 LISA CRAWFORD PRESIDENT AND CEO 3363355456 2026-01-20 1 0 STACY M WEST CPA P00452212 3362759886 2026-01-20 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LISA CRAWFORD 200 NORTH DAVIE STREET STE 301 GREENSBORO NC 27401 2780486 0 X WWW.GREENSBOROSYMPHONY.ORG X 1960 NC THE MISSION OF THE GREENSBORO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. IS TO ENRICH THE CULTURAL LIFE OF GREENSBORO, NC AND SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION, AND PROMOTION OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY MUSIC AND MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 55 55 103 500 61171 0 1495265 1459925 1362972 1257577 3093 1763 42114 61171 2903444 2780436 0 0 0 0 1171731 1045233 0 0 86178 1508975 1796220 2680706 2841453 222738 -61017 1440599 1300647 620923 531988 819676 768659 THE MISSION OF THE GREENSBORO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. IS TO ENRICH THE CULTURAL LIFE OF GREENSBORO, NC AND SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION, AND PROMOTION OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY MUSIC AND MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 0 0 2223164 1014568 THE GREENSBORO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TYPICALLY PRESENTS A FULL CONCERT SEASON OF CLASSICAL AND "POPS" MUSIC AS WELL AS CHAMBER PERFORMANCES AND ANNUAL HOLIDAY CONCERTS, ALL OF WHICH ARE TYPICALLY OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE MUSIC AT MIDDAY SERIES IS DESIGNED FOR PERSONS LIVING IN RETIREMENT HOMES AND REACHES MORE THAN 1,000 SENIOR CITIZENS. 389688 242959 THE GSO HAS ESTABLISHED AN EXTENSIVE MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN ELEMENTARY THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL WHICH TYPICALLY SERVES MORE THAN 50,000 STUDENTS EACH YEAR IN GUILFORD, RANDOLPH, ROCKINGHAM, AND ALAMANCE COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA. 2612852 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 44 0 1 103 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 55 55 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 X DAVID ARMITAGE 3363355456 200 NORTH DAVIE STREET SUITE 301 GREENSBORO NC 27401 ZIAD FLEIHAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GIGI RENAUD GUILD PRESIDENT - ELECT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GARSON RICE CHAIR - ARTISTIC ADVISORY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIC ELEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH HEARD PAST GUILD PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DOUG BOIKE PAST BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DK JEONG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEREK GRACEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENNIS STEARNS PAST BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID F PARKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DARREN COSSAART BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DALE PHIPPS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 COREY WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLIFF THOMPSON SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS PEELE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHESLEY KENNEDY BOARD CHAIR - ELECT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHERYL FELTGEN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHARLES CALKINS BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROLINA JONES BOARD MEMBER - MUSICIAN REP 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLE L MOORE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL RAUCH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN GRAHAM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOB KLEPFER JR PAST BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BILL SMITH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON CALDWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BERT DAVIS JR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA KETNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN SMITH CHAIR OF ENDOWMENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 VALENCIA HILL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM GIBSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN SCHWARTZ PAST BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SHAWN HOUCK VICE CHAIR - COMMUNITY RELATIONS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN HERRING BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT GREEN ASSISTANT TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RHONDA BENTZ GUILD PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PEGGY HAMILTON VICE CHAIR - DEVELOPMENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PEGGY FOLLIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ORTON JONES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICK BLACKWOOD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MYRON WHITE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MYRNA CARLOCK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIRANDA STEPHANI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARILYN GREEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MANUEL DUDLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAGGIE TRIPLETTE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA LLOYD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA CRAWFORD PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00 X X 116991 0 209 LEE RICHEY ORCHESTRA COMMITTEE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LAURA GREEN PAST BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN WHITMIRE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN SPECKHARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BERNIE MANN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RYAN HOMER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 116991 0 209 1 0 0 0 0 338790 1121135 1459925 CONCERT TICKET SALES 711130 1014618 1014618 ALL OTHER PROGRAM SERV 711130 101969 101969 CONTRACT CONCERTS 711130 82340 82340 YOUTH ORCHESTRA TUITIO 711130 58650 58650 1257577 1813 1813 50 -50 -50 -50 PLAYBILL 541800 61171 61171 61171 2780436 1257527 61171 1813 X 116990 35191 46744 35055 928110 863852 27942 36316 133 82 31 20 6200 6200 684919 684919 85064 85064 18971 1479 14801 2691 158239 158239 72898 72898 7979 4841 806 2332 167905 166497 1408 17497 10445 7004 48 STAGE EQUIPMENT 223168 223168 BANK FEES 110953 109272 1681 LEASE EXPENSE 72760 72760 MUSIC, RECORDINGS/LIC F 26276 26276 143391 97869 35806 9716 2841453 2612852 142423 86178 89479 25264 237682 174995 30955 33753 19265 18170 52406 54406 1259809 506711 717771 753098 293041 240961 1440599 1300647 110231 44042 216411 242140 294281 245806 620923 531988 X 681379 595489 138297 173170 819676 768659 1440599 1300647 -61017 10000 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 755157 961177 1036720 1495265 1459925 5708244 92849 2443667 1575456 1362972 1257577 6732521 1064 208072 619665 102768 101969 1033538 18520 18520 32719 32719 32719 135197 867590 3631436 3264560 2993724 2852190 13609500 21000 136116 64500 221616 178532 178532 21000 314648 64500 400148 13209352 3254 1995 2899 3093 1813 13054 3254 1995 2899 3093 1813 13054 -750 -750 870094 3633431 3267459 2996817 2854003 13621804 0.96970 0.97210 0.00100 0.00120 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5507635 50000 469918 277169 37061 5713323 5039393 117366 684982 299200 34161 5507635 5337888 30000 -48602 240000 39657 5039393 5731812 83264 -201216 234500 41472 5337888 4726511 1125 1242941 200000 38765 5731812 0.23000 0.77000 0 1 1 775718 185631 590087 309764 189055 120709 174327 132025 42302 753098 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 240961 240961 LEASE LIABILITY 245806 245806 X 2892716 112280 112280 2780436 0 2780436 2943733 102280 102280 2841453 0 2841453 PART V, LINE 4: THE GREENSBORO SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTINUATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE GREENSBORO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORCHESTRA IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3). ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR INCOME TAXES. THE ORCHESTRA ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS BY PRESCRIBING A MINIMUM PROBABILITY THRESHOLD A TAX POSITION MUST MEET BEFORE A FINANCIAL STATEMENT INCOME TAX BENEFIT IS RECOGNIZED. THE MINIMUM THRESHOLD IS DEFINED AS A TAX POSITION, BASED SOLELY ON ITS TECHNICAL MERITS, THAT WOULD MORE LIKELY THAN NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITY WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE SAME FACTS. THE TAX BENEFIT TO BE RECOGNIZED IS MEASURED AS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN 50% LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE RESOLUTION. BASED ON ALL KNOWN FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES AND CURRENT TAX LAW, THE ORCHESTRA BELIEVES THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITION LIABILITIES AND RELATED ACCRUED INTEREST ARE NOT MATERIAL TO ITS FINANCIAL POSITION. AS OF MAY 31, 2025 AND INCLUDING THE PREVIOUS THREE YEARS CONSIDERING EXTENSIONS, THE ORCHESTRA'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE OPEN AND SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES WITH RELEVANT JURISDICTION. SHOULD SUCH AN EXAMINATION TAKE PLACE, MANAGEMENT DOES NOT ANTICIPATE ANY SIGNIFICANT ISSUES RELATED TO THE OPEN YEARS. X 2 40955 FAIR MARKET VALUE X SUPPLIES AND TRAVEL DISCOUNTS 3 34938 FAIR MARKET VALUE X ADVERTISING AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 2 26388 FAIR MARKET VALUE X FIXED ASSETS 1 10000 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 FAMILY RELATIONSHIP FOR DIRECTORS ROBERT AND LAURA GREEN FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM. IT IS PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE GREENSBORO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ONCE APPROVED, COPIES OF THE 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO EACH BOARD MEMBER AT THE NEXT SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE PRESIDENT/CEO HAS A RESPONSIBILITY TO REVIEW ALL CONTRACTS AND TRANSACTIONS TO INSURE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS COMPLIED WITH. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE PRESIDENT/CEO IS SELECTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF HIS/HER PERFORMANCE IS COMPLETED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH ALSO APPROVES ANY SALARY CHANGES. THE MUSIC DIRECTOR'S DUTIES AND CONTRACT AND FEES ARE REVIEWED BY THE ARTISTIC COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF BOARD MEMBERS, SYMPHONY PRESIDENT/CEO, AND MUSICIANS. A SURVEY IS GIVEN TO CONTRACT MUSICIANS AND THE RESULTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE MUSIC DIRECTOR'S CONTRACT IS RE-NEGOTIATED EVERY THREE (3) YEARS, UNLESS THE CONTRACT IS CANCELLED BY EITHER PARTY ACCORDING TO CLAUSES OUTLINED IN THE CONTRACT. TO ASSIST IN ESTABLISHING THE SALARY CONTRACT/FEE FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND MUSIC DIRECTOR POSITIONS, PUBLISHED ORCHESTRA COMPENSATION REPORTS PREPARED BY DREW MCMANUS ARE CONSULTED FOR COMPARISON GUIDELINES. THE REPORT IS PUBLISHED YEARLY AND EXAMINES THE COMPENSATION TRENDS AMONG ORCHESTRA EXECUTIVES, MUSIC DIRECTORS, CONCERT MASTERS, AND BASE MUSICIANS AT PROFESSIONAL U.S. ORCHESTRAS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 COPIES OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ON FILE AT THE GREENSBORO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC OFFICE AT 200 N DAVIE STREET, SUITE 301, GREENSBORO NC 27401. ANYONE REQUESTING TO REVIEW THESE DOCUMENTS CAN COME TO THE OFFICE TO DO SO. IF A WRITTEN REQUEST IS RECEIVED REQUESTING COPIES, THEY WOULD BE PROVIDED AS REQUIRED BY LAW. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G GUEST CONDUCTOR/ARTIST FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 684,919. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 684,919. FORM 990, PART XII LINE 2C. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OR SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT FROM THE PRIOR TAX YEAR. GREENSBORO SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT FUND 809 WOODLAND DRIVE GREENSBORO NC 27408 561542010 SUPPORT NC 501C3 9 N/A 0 THE GREENSBORO SYMPHONY GUILD PO BOX 29224 GREENSBORO NC 27429 561461256 MUSIC EDUCATION NC 501C3 9 N/A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GREENSBORO SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT FUND C 270000 4% OF AVERAGE FMV OF FUND THE GREENSBORO SYMPHONY GUILD C 53600 BASED UPON ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS