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Nonprofit · EIN 38-6092467

DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · DEARBORN, MI 48123

Financials

$431K$295K2023$261K$368K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$261,079$368,157-$107,078$108,193$1,700$106,493
May 31, 2024990$431,038$294,597$136,441$214,851$1,280$213,571
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$166,252
of which government grants
$42,128
Program service revenue
$88,239
Investment income
$5,497
Net income from fundraising events
$1,091
Other revenue
$1,091

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,445
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$75,747
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$81,546
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$41
Program services (functional)
$306,117
Management and general (functional)
$62,040

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$214,851
Total assets, end of year
$108,193
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,700
Net assets, end of year
$106,493
Net assets without donor restrictions
$106,493
Gross receipts
$261,635
Employees
3
Volunteers
200
Year formed
1961
State of legal domicile
MI

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sandra ButlerPresident Emeritus
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Kimberly IsmailVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
EmmaJean WoodyardDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Linda FreitagSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Brenda Nation-LemechaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
John MatthewsPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Mary BugeiaDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Yasmin EloianVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Al HolmesDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jan HuangDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary KoschDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Donald MackDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Patti MackDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Brigitte AnoutiDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael NealonDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cynthia PepperDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Alice PutrusDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Francene SanakDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Margaret SchaeferDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennie SomersDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mustapha HawilyDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Charles MillerDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Wendy BaggettDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jane MykytenkoDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sandra ButlerPresident Emeritus
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Kimberly IsmailVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
EmmaJean WoodyardVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Linda FreitagSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Brenda Nation-LemechaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
John MatthewsPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Ben BachrachDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Anne BakalyarDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary BugeiaDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Yasmin EloianDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Al HolmesDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jan HuangDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary KoschDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Donald MackDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Patti MackDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Brigitte AnoutiDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael NealonDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Dennis HoyDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Cynthia PepperDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Alice PutrusDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Francene SanakDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Margaret SchaeferDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennie SomersDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mustapha HawilyDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Rev Mark PhillipsDirector/Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2063, DEARBORN, MI 48123-2063
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
John Matthews Jr, PO Box 2063, Dearborn, MI 48123
Signed the 990
Brenda Lemecha, Treasurer
Phone
(313) 565-2424

Mission

Perform community orchestral performances, support music education and youth music programs

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Performed eight concerts during the 2024-25 64th Dearborn Symphony Season. Collaborated with the City of Dearborn and local arts groups to perform three holiday concerts. Performed four outreach performances for the City of Dearborn.
    Expenses $287,790 · revenue $88,239
  • Newsletters, social media and Postcards to members
    Expenses $15,882
  • Young musician development program in Dearborn Public Schools. Youth Artist Solo Competition
    Expenses $2,445 · grants $2,445

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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Check at the IRS
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-6092467
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1964
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$105,354
Income (IRS master file)
$363,755

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$261,079$368,157$108,193XML
990May 2024$431,038$294,597$214,851XML
990May 2023$253,860$259,308$79,216IRS
990May 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––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 38-6092467).

Questions about DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC is 38-6092467.
Is DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
Are donations to DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC 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 DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names John Matthews Jr.
Who are the officers and directors of DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DEARBORN ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $261,079, expenses of $368,157 and total assets of $108,193 at year end.

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