Nonprofit · EIN 54-1471491
WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · ALEXANDRIA, VA 22302
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $209,237 | $231,530 | -$22,293 | $64,367 | $34,739 | $29,628 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $187,379 | $204,884 | -$17,505 | $88,776 | $36,652 | $52,124 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $209,850 | $192,652 | $17,198 | $91,337 | $21,709 | $69,628 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $145,418
- of which government grants
- $16,003
- Program service revenue
- $62,728
- Investment income
- $798
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $129
- Other revenue
- $293
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $79,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $79,500
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,468
- Occupancy
- $38,308
- Program services (functional)
- $163,317
- Management and general (functional)
- $59,067
- Fundraising (functional)
- $9,146
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $88,776
- Total assets, end of year
- $64,367
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $34,739
- Net assets, end of year
- $29,628
- Publicly traded securities
- $11,546
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $13,625
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $16,003
- Gross receipts
- $214,330
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 65
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINE MOUSSET | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 30 | $42,501 |
| ANNA BINNEWEG | WMP MUSIC DI Trustee or director | 20 | $20,000 |
| ALBERTO RODRIGUEZ | WMYO MUSIC D Trustee or director | 10 | $9,000 |
| MARTIN GARFIELD-LEVINE | WMCO MUSIC D Trustee or director | 10 | $8,000 |
| MARGARET BALLARD | VICE-PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| HELENMARIE CORCORAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ULYSSES JAMES | MUSIC DIR. L Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRITTANY PEMBERTON | WMP ORCHESTR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DONNA REUSS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE RIES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| WARREN ZWICKY | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINE MOUSSET | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 30 | $30,000 |
| MARGARET BALLARD | ACTING TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ANNA BINNEWEG | WMPA MUSIC D Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| HELENMARIE CORCORAN | DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARTIN GARFIELD-LEVINE | WMCO MUSIC D Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| KARL HOVEY | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ULYSSES JAMES | MUSIC DIR. L Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DONNA REUSS | MARKETING Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE RIES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ALBERTO RODRIGUEZ | ASST. CONDUC Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| WARREN ZWICKY | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINE MOUSSET | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 30 | $31,000 |
| DAVID WEIGERT | WMYO MUSIC D Trustee or director | 10 | $7,500 |
| ULYSSES JAMES | MUSIC DIR. L Trustee or director | 4 | $6,375 |
| ALBERTO RODRIGUEZ | ASST. MUSIC Trustee or director | 4 | $1,625 |
| KARL HOVEY | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 3 | $975 |
| ANNA BINNEWEG | WMPA MUSIC D Trustee or director | 20 | $600 |
| MARGARET BALLARD | ACTING TREAS Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA INTERLANDI | SECRETARY & Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE RIES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| RANDY WARD | WMCO MUSIC D Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| WARREN ZWICKY | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 16442, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22302-8442
- In care of
- % MS JO ANN ROYER TREASURER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LAWRENCE RIES, PO BOX 16442, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22302
- Signed the 990
- LAWRENCE RIES, TREASURER
- Phone
- (703) 799-8229
- Website
- WWW.WMPAMUSIC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- VTA ADVISORS
Mission
WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION'S (WMPA)PURPOSE IS TO UNITE AND UPLIFT OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF CLASSICAL MUSIC. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO: EDUCATE AND ENGAGE STUDENTS THROUGH OUR YOUTH ORCHESTRAS PERFORM AND PROMOTE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC THROUGH THE WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC CONNECT AND COMMUNICATE CHAMBER MUSIC THROUGH OUR SUMMER LYCEUM SERIES EXPAND AND ENLIGHTEN NEWCOMERS TO CLASSICAL MUSIC THROUGH OUR BILINGUAL FAMILY CONCERTS OUR VISION IS TO CREATE AND SERVE THE FUTURE AUDIENCE OF CLASSICAL MUSIC.
Program accomplishments
- WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC SERVED THE GREATER WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING A SERIES OF CONCERTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING A WIDE SPECTRUM OF ORCHESTRAL MUSIC.Expenses $131,681 · revenue $59,129
- THE YOUTH AND CONCERT ORCHESTRAS SERVED THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A RANGE OF ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCES FOR ELEMENTARY THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL AGE STUDENTS AND INSTILLING LIFELONG APPRECIATION OF ORCHESTRAL MUSIC TO THESE YOUNG MUSICIANS.Expenses $20,814 · revenue $34,535
- WMPA PRESENTS A SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES ANNUALLY IN ALEXANDRIA, VA, AND OCCASIONALLY PRESENTS OTHER COMMUNITY CONCERTS IN THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA AREA.Expenses $10,822 · revenue $13,430
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 54-1471491
- 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
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A68Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $64,367
- Income (IRS master file)
- $214,330
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $209,237 | $231,530 | $64,367 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $187,379 | $204,884 | $88,776 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $209,850 | $192,652 | $91,337 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $147,829 | $169,814 | $66,440 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 54-1471491).
Questions about WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION is 54-1471491.
- Is WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION 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 WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names LAWRENCE RIES.
- Who are the officers and directors of WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,501 (CAROLINE MOUSSET, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $209,237, expenses of $231,530 and total assets of $64,367 at year end.
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