2026-02-02T15:01:59-08:00 2025-06-30 463592028 TROY REICHLEIN CPA LLC 420 2ND ST LAKE OSWEGO OR 97034 990 2024-07-01 237447279 Metropolitan Youth Symphony METR 5032394566 3880 SE Brooklyn St Portland OR 97202 Thomas Gewecke President 2026-02-02 true true Troy Reichlein P00440157 5036539592 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X 3880 SE Brooklyn St Portland OR 97202 1393553 false X www.playmys.org X 1975 OR The mission of Metropolitan Youth Symphony is to educate, develop, and promote young musicians. 14 14 5 25 0 1069903 817336 506318 525843 44435 49809 -42719 -56040 1577937 1336948 44925 52300 0 459963 569480 0 204214 614015 530598 1118903 1152378 459034 184570 1675469 1889832 20875 47729 1654594 1842103 The mission of Metropolitan Youth Symphony is to educate, develop, and promote young musicians. false false 852076 525843 The Metropolitan Youth Symphony (MYS) was incorporated in 1975 with the mission to educate, develop, and promote young musicians. Today MYS offers 13 ensembles in orchestra, band, jazz and strings for young people of all experience levels and abilities, regardless of background or economic circumstance. MYS enrolls 400 school-age students in the greater Portland metropolitan area and SW Washington. In addition we offer a Beginning Strings Class, and introductory to advanced classes in music theory. Each season MYS holds at least 3 concerts at the performing arts center in downtown Portland and 9 concerts throughout the community. 852076 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 23 0 true 5 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 14 14 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true false false true true false OR X Office 5032394566 3880 SE Brooklyn St Portland OR 97202 X Jim Brunberg Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Aimee Virnig Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jessica Gowans Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Colt Chester Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 David R Ludwig Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Vadim Mozyrsky Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Geff Zamor Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Akos Kondor Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dan Eason Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Doug Stearns Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brian Johnson Vice President 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Peter Northrup Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kristen Downer Secretary 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Gewecke President 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 280869 536467 817336 Audition & Tuition 364027 364027 Concert Ticket Sales 98820 98820 Other Activity 11046 11046 Tuition Assistance 51800 51800 Wardrobe Rental 150 150 525843 49809 49809 0 0 0 0 280869 55848 -55848 0 565 757 -192 -192 0 1336948 575460 0 52300 52300 0 0 0 0 500166 307881 31728 160557 0 30379 18835 1823 9721 38935 24140 2336 12459 0 0 13495 13495 0 0 0 0 25115 25115 0 0 0 116273 97504 13186 5583 10171 10171 0 0 0 0 6112 6112 11773 11773 Conductors, Coaches & Judges 204115 204115 Outside Services 38364 35154 3210 Supplies 23089 10539 7257 5293 Printed Music 17304 17304 64787 42906 11280 10601 1152378 852076 96088 204214 0 1588782 1675269 0 0 0 0 0 0 1250 1250 391417 248586 17976 142831 67461 70482 0 0 0 0 1675469 1889832 9555 8201 11320 39528 20875 47729 X 1137662 1310489 516932 531614 1654594 1842103 1675469 1889832 184570 2939 X true X false true false X 444245 932379 696893 1069903 817336 3960756 0 0 444245 932379 696893 1069903 817336 3960756 0 3960756 6277 2669 3819 44435 49809 107009 0 1073 717 -148 3748 -192 5198 4072963 0.97250 0.98270 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 391417 248586 142831 142831 X false Annual Gala 280869 280869 2630 29365 23853 280869 280869 2630 29365 23853 55848 -55848 true 0 0 Tuition Assistance 64 51800 Tuition Catalog Tuition Assistance Donations 1 500 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used Grant funds in the form of tuition assistance is made to individuals meeting the requirement needs. Assistance is applied to tuition balances due for each period of enrollment. Records are kept on every enrolled person, with total charges (per tuition catalog), payments received and tuition assistance provided. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 is provided to the Board and reviewed prior to filing. In the case where the Board cannot review the return prior to filing, it is reviewed at the next Board Meeting and any questions or comments are reviewed. Should something on the return be reported in error, the Board would direct the tax return to be amended to correct the information reported. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c MYS has a formal conflict of interest policy for executive staff. In addition, MYS's by-laws include provisions regarding transactions between MYS and Board members that could give rise to a Conflict of Interest, including a formal process for reviewing and approving transactions for which a conflict may exist. During Fiscal Year 2024 the MYS Board began drafting an even more comprehensive COI policy for Board members, slated for implementation during 2025.MYS's executive director regularly and consistently reviews activities and transactions staff enter into to ensure compliance with the staff COI policy, and the Governance Committee of MYS's Board regularly and consistently reviews transactions to ensure compliance with the organization's by-laws. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Annual compensation for MYS's two most senior executives -- its Executive Director and its Music Director -- is determined through a Board process that includes a review of executive performance and an assessment of competitive benchmarks. The process is overseen by the Board President, who solicits feedback from and discusses recommendations with the Board's Officers and selected other Board members. Final compensation proposals are documented in writing prior to presentation to executive team members. The outcome of this process is reflected in the organization's annual budget, which is approved by the full Board. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Upon request the documents will be made available for review and inspection. The annual tax return is also available for review and inspection at the Oregon Department of Justice.