Nonprofit · EIN 32-0083030
SYMPHONY SAN JOSE
Tax-exempt · SAN JOSE, CA 95106
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,374,137 | $3,214,433 | $1,159,704 | $4,477,146 | $779,364 | $3,697,782 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,172,370 | $2,874,640 | -$702,270 | $3,304,964 | $766,886 | $2,538,078 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,442,911 | $3,561,233 | -$1,118,322 | $3,507,469 | $683,837 | $2,823,632 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,381,596
- of which government grants
- $184,381
- Program service revenue
- $1,774,846
- Investment income
- $203,601
- Net income from fundraising events
- $11,773
- Other revenue
- $14,094
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $298,712
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,745,871
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,240,541
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $474
- Accounting fees
- $104,932
- Occupancy
- $177,149
- Travel
- $5,102
- Depreciation
- $31,588
- Program services (functional)
- $2,697,087
- Management and general (functional)
- $362,412
- Fundraising (functional)
- $154,934
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,304,964
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,477,146
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $779,364
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,697,782
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $109,188
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,552,630
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,176,202
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,521,580
- Gross receipts
- $4,420,203
- Employees
- 458
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT MASSEY | CEO & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $177,070 | $10,184 |
| BECK ENGWERDA | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $111,458 | $0 |
| NANCY JOHNSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS ADAMS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES WILLIAMS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARALYN WINSLOW | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARYN BIRES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BUNNY LADEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCENT SUNZERI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AHMAD THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT YOKIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT MASSEY | CEO & EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $182,525 | $13,180 |
| BUNNY LADEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY JOHNSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD SCHMIDT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARYN BIRES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARALYN WINSLOW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW BALES | GENERAL DIRECTOR (THRU 08/22) Officer | 40 | $173,000 | $0 |
| ROBERT MASSEY | GENERAL DIRECTOR (START 06/22) Officer | 40 | $115,555 | $4,948 |
| RICHARD CONNIFF | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY JOHNSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BUNNY LADEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARYN BIRES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD SCHMIDT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SARALYN WINSLOW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 790, SAN JOSE, CA 95106-0790
- In care of
- % ANDREW BALES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT MASSEY, 325 S 1ST ST 160, SAN JOSE, CA 95113
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT MASSEY, CEO & EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (408) 286-2600
- Return prepared by
- BRYMAR CPA LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 32-0083030 or by the name SYMPHONY SAN JOSE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
TO PROVIDE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC PERFORMANCES, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, AND ARTS ADVOCACY PROGRAMS TO THE GREATER SILICON VALLEY REGION.
Program accomplishments
- SUBSCRIPTION SERIES - THE CORNERSTONE OF THE SYMPHONY'S ARTISTIC SEASON IS ITS 14-CONCERT SUBSCRIPTION SERIES. THESE PROGRAMS SERVE APPROXIMATELY 14,000, INCLUDING SEASON SUBSCRIBERS AND SINGLE TICKET BUYERS. A VAST MAJORITY OF THE SYMPHONY'S INDIVIDUAL DONORS ALSO ATTEND. THESE CONCERTS ARE LED BY A ROSTER OF INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED CONDUCTORS AND FEATURE WORLD-RENOWN GUEST ARTISTS AS SOLOISTS. THE EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR DESIGNS EACH PROGRAM, DRAWING ON THE MASTERY OF THE ORCHESTRA, CONDUCTOR, AND SOLOIST, PROVIDING STIMULATING CONCERT EXPERIENCES TO AUDIENCES.Expenses $1,777,155 · revenue $1,001,389
- SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS - THE SYMPHONY'S NON-SUBSCRIPTION OFFERINGS THIS YEAR INCLUDED AN 11-PERFORMANCE RUN OF THE NUTCRACKER, AS WELL AS THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR PRODUCTION AND AN EVENT AT MOUNTAIN WINERY FEATURING ARTURO SANDOVAL. THESE CONCERTS ATTRACTED NEARLY 10,000 AUDIENCE MEMBERS, MOST OF WHOM WERE NEW ATTENDEES TO THE SYMPHONY.Expenses $806,176 · revenue $745,285
- CHORALE PROGRAMS - THESE CONCERTS FEATURE THE SYMPHONY SAN JOSE CHORALE AND INCLUDE AN ANNUAL FALL AND SPRING CONCERT IN LOCAL CHURCHES, ATTRACTING APPROXIMATELY 1,000 PATRONS.Expenses $59,985 · revenue $26,245
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICESExpenses $53,771 · revenue $1,927
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 32-0083030
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A69)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,477,146
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,420,203
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,374,137 | $3,214,433 | $4,477,146 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,172,370 | $2,874,640 | $3,304,964 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,442,911 | $3,561,233 | $3,507,469 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,890,748 | $3,361,337 | $4,127,797 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 32-0083030).
Questions about SYMPHONY SAN JOSE
- What is the EIN of SYMPHONY SAN JOSE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SYMPHONY SAN JOSE is 32-0083030.
- Is SYMPHONY SAN JOSE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to SYMPHONY SAN JOSE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SYMPHONY SAN JOSE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SYMPHONY SAN JOSE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SYMPHONY SAN JOSE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SYMPHONY SAN JOSE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROBERT MASSEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of SYMPHONY SAN JOSE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $177,070 (ROBERT MASSEY, CEO & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SYMPHONY SAN JOSE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,374,137, expenses of $3,214,433 and total assets of $4,477,146 at year end.
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