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Nonprofit · EIN 47-5502040

CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY

Tax-exempt · SAN JOSE, CA 95118

Financials

$82K$72K2022$74K$93K2023$93K$94K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$93,416$93,793-$377$68,172–$68,172
June 30, 2024990-EZ$73,727$93,280-$19,553$68,549–$68,549
June 30, 2023990-EZ$82,450$71,756$10,694$88,102–$88,102
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$93,362
Investment income
$54

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$8,710
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$51,346
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,500
Occupancy
$18,303
Printing, publications and postage
$1,363
Other expenses
$20,281
Program services (functional)
$87,226

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$68,549
Total assets, end of year
$68,172
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$68,172
Cash, savings and investments
$68,172
Gross receipts
$93,416

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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Scott KrijnenArtistic Director2$8,710
Jay PerryPresident8$0
Courtney OnoderaVice President6$0
Claudia EngelTreasurer2$0
Matthew ThorntonSecretary1$0
Aletta SmithLibrarian2$0
Amy StreeperDirector1$0
Rayna DavisDirector1$0
Ben ShiverdakerDirector1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Scott KrijnenArtistic Director2$4,842
Jay PerryPresident8$0
Courtney OnoderaVice President6$0
Claudia EngelTreasurer2$0
Matthew ThorntonSecretary1$0
Aletta SmithLibrarian2$0
Amy StreeperDirector1$0
Rayna DavisDirector1$0
Ben ShiverdakerDirector1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jay PerryPresident8$0
Courtney OnoderaVice President6$0
Bertina PonTreasurer2$0
Matthew ThorntonSecretary1$0
Scott KrijnenArtistic Director2$0
Aletta SmithLibrarian2$0
Amy StreeperDirector1$0
Aryn KrijnenDirector1$0
Ron BowmanDirector1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1578 BALLANTREE WAY, SAN JOSE, CA 95118-2106
In care of
% JAY PERRY
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
1578 Ballantree Way, San Jose CA 95118
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Bertina Pon, 1578 Ballantree Way, San Jose CA 95118
Signed the 990-EZ
Jay Perry, President

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-5502040 or by the name CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Cambrian Symphonys primary exempt purpose is to support and mentor young musicians by engaging students in performance side by side with professionals. Through this unique collaboration Cambrian Symphony strives to share the joy of creating music not only with its audience but also with the next generation of musicians.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Cambrian Symphony provided live music for San Jose Dance Theatres annual production of The Nutcracker This encompassed ten performances in the San Jose Center for Performing Arts over two weekends in December 2024. The production is performed by dancers and musicians of all ages and is a San Jose holiday tradition
    Expenses $35,530
  • Cambrian Symphony presented four free concerts in the Hammer Theatre in San Jose Sep 2024 Feb 2025 Apr 2025 Jun 2025. In-person attendance ranged from 294 to 428 persons with at least 100+ more attending remotely via live video stream on YouTube. Each concert was performed by 60+ musicians of all ages.
    Expenses $43,636
  • New music commission payment second installment of two
    Expenses $3,500
  • Concert expenses for Apr 2024 concert and June 2024 concert licensing music rental and audio production
    Expenses $4,560

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-5502040
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
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$68,172
Income (IRS master file)
$93,416

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$93,416$93,793$68,172XML
990-EZJune 2024$73,727$93,280$68,549XML
990-EZJune 2023$82,450$71,756$88,102XML
990-N for 2021
Officer: Bertina Pon
June 30, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Bertina Pon
June 30, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Bertina Pon
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2017
Officer: Bertina Pon
December 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 47-5502040).

Questions about CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY

What is the EIN of CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY is 47-5502040.
Is CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY 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 CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY 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 CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY?
The 990-N for 2021 names Bertina Pon.
Who are the officers and directors of CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $8,710 (Scott Krijnen, Artistic Director).
How much revenue does CAMBRIAN SYMPHONY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $93,416, expenses of $93,793 and total assets of $68,172 at year end.

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