Nonprofit · EIN 75-2610910
WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Tax-exempt · WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $223,600 | $155,073 | $68,527 | $202,961 | $1,819 | $201,142 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $189,592 | $196,174 | -$6,582 | $135,431 | $2,816 | $132,615 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $197,774 | $187,664 | $10,110 | $140,420 | $1,223 | $139,197 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $198,269
- of which government grants
- $19,250
- Program service revenue
- $24,572
- Investment income
- $16
- Net income from fundraising events
- $743
- Other revenue
- $743
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $42,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $51,411
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $100,404
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,757
- Occupancy
- $2,340
- Depreciation
- $824
- Program services (functional)
- $117,147
- Management and general (functional)
- $21,662
- Fundraising (functional)
- $16,264
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $135,431
- Total assets, end of year
- $202,961
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,819
- Net assets, end of year
- $201,142
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,587
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $163,713
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $37,429
- Gross receipts
- $228,042
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANELLE OLSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $42,000 |
| CATHY DODSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| COURTNEY GILLIAM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA WILLIAMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GIFTY ACHEAMPONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERESA ARCHAMBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHILIP CHISUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE FAULKNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ED HEFTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERYL KINGCADE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JARRETT NOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS SWANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANA TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH WITHERSPOON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR GRACE ZHANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANELLE OLSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $38,333 |
| ELIZABETH WITHERSPOON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA WILLIAMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANA TAYLOR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CATHY DODSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE FAULKNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JARRETT NOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR GRACE ZHANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL BATTAGLINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHILIP CHISUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COURTNEY GILLIAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ED HEFTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERYL KINGCADE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NADINE MCKOWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN HALL | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $19,214 |
| JANELLE OLSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $9,000 |
| LISA GRAF | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM LYNSKEY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NATALIE RODRIGUEZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH WITHERSPOON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CATHY DODSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE FAULKNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR PAUL SAN MIGUEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS LONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JARRETT NOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NADINE MCKOWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MINEASA NESBIT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR GRACE ZHANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1300 LAMAR ST, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301-7031
- In care of
- % GAIL KEY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
- 1300 Lamar, Wichita Falls TX 76301
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JANELLE OLSON, 1300 LAMAR, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
- Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
- Jodie White, 4529 Sisk Road, Wichita Falls TX 76310
- Signed the 990
- JANELLE OLSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (940) 228-7893
- Website
- www.wfyouthsymphony.org
- Return prepared by
- MWH GROUP PC
Mission
TO PROVIDE AREA YOUTH MUSIC EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT LEAD TO EXCEPTIONAL GROUP PERFORMANCES AND A LIFELONG APPRECIATION OF MUSIC.
Program accomplishments
- PRODUCED 2 FULL CONCERTS FEATURING OUR DIVERSE STUDENT ROSTER OF 73 ORCHESTRAL STUDENTS FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES. PRODUCED ONE "AFTERNOON TEA AND TALENT SHOWCASE" CONCERT FEATURING THE TOP TALENT FROM THE YSO STUDENT BODY, STAFF, AND BOARD. 4 APPRENTICE WINNERS PERFORMED WITH THE WICHITA FALLS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IN CONCERT ALONGSIDE THEIR PROFESSIONAL MENTORS. THE STRING ENSEMBLE PERFORMED 8 CONCERTS IN WICHITA FALLS AND SURROUNDING AREAS. THE TOTAL YOUTH SYMPHONY AUDIENCE ATTENDANCE WAS APPROXIMATELY 2,375.Expenses $56,766 · revenue $17,226
- THE GAIL KEY ACADEMY OF MUSIC PROVIDED PRIVATE AND GROUP STRINGS INSTRUCTION FOR 34 STUDENTS ATTENDING 2 WICHITA FALLS SCHOOLS. THEY PERFORMED 3 CONCERTS WITH A TOTAL AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 350 IN ATTENDANCE.Expenses $53,526 · revenue $3,811
- CONDUCTED A SUMMER STRINGS CAMP FOR 29 YOUTH. THEY TOOK CLASSES THROUGHOUT THE WEEK FOCUSING ON ORCHESTRA PERFORMANCE, MUSIC MASTERCLASSES, MUSIC THEORY, AND PRIVATE AND SMALL ENSEMBLE INSTRUCTION. THE CAMP CONCLUDED WITH A CONCERT ATTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 180 AUDIENCE MEMBERS.Expenses $6,855 · revenue $3,535
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-2610910
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6CM)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $202,961
- Income (IRS master file)
- $228,042
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $223,600 | $155,073 | $202,961 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $189,592 | $196,174 | $135,431 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $197,774 | $187,664 | $140,420 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | $206,942 | $177,835 | $132,094 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2010 Officer: Jodie White | May 31, 2011 | ≤ $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 75-2610910).
Questions about WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
- What is the EIN of WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA is 75-2610910.
- Is WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 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 WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 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 WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names JANELLE OLSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,000 (JANELLE OLSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does WICHITA FALLS YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $223,600, expenses of $155,073 and total assets of $202,961 at year end.
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