Nonprofit · EIN 75-6001993
LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Tax-exempt · LUBBOCK, TX 79401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,239,249 | $1,953,909 | $285,340 | $6,384,474 | $580,813 | $5,803,661 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,254,638 | $2,323,175 | -$68,537 | $6,048,288 | $529,968 | $5,518,320 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,663,818 | $2,270,306 | -$606,488 | $5,883,158 | $296,301 | $5,586,857 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,056,672
- Program service revenue
- $547,947
- Investment income
- $634,530
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $100
- Other revenue
- $100
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $338,357
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $797,519
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,368
- Accounting fees
- $17,500
- Occupancy
- $35,563
- Depreciation
- $76,182
- Program services (functional)
- $1,185,832
- Management and general (functional)
- $768,077
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,048,288
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,384,474
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $580,813
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,803,661
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $515,112
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,457,181
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $854,546
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,949,115
- Gross unrelated business income
- $22,700
- Gross receipts
- $2,239,249
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1946
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GALEN WIXSON | PRESIDENT & CED Officer | 48 | $128,143 |
| DAVID CHO | LSO MUSIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $123,653 |
| BRIAN WILLCUTT | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TONI WALLINGFORD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TERRI BYRNE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA FAULK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JILL STANGL | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM SAMPSON | MARKETING CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA PARRISH | SPECIAL EVENTS CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE ROGERS | LSG PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NEIL KURTZMAN | ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE HUCKABEE | EDUCATION CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL EPPS | DEVELOPMENT CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETH ASHMORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE BALCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
29 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUSTIN BAUCOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GILBERT BERDINE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEEN BORNO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KASI BOUTWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAUREEN CHADWICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COVAR DABEZIES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SPENCER HARTMAN | PLAYER'S REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN FAULK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATTY FREIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY HENRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD GREEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIN GREGG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY GRISHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOBBYE HRNCIRIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLA JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIVA KASEMSRI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA KUHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GRACE LIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA LOVELESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE ROGERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NADENE TIPTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EDSON WAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA PRIDMORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE SALTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW STETSON | DIRECTOR TTU SCHOOL OF MUS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DARYA WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOYCE WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOLA WINDISCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 46 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GALEN WIXSON | PRESIDENT & CED Officer | 48 | $122,007 |
| DAVID CHO | LSO MUSIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $118,675 |
| BRIAN WILLCUTT | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TONI WALLINGFORD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TERRI BYRNE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA LEWIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JILL STANGL | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM SAMPSON | MARKETING CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA PARRISH | SPECIAL EVENTS CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE ROGERS | LSG PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NEIL KURTZMAN | ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE HUCKABEE | EDUCATION CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL EPPS | DEVELOPMENT CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETH ASHMORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOLLE BARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DUSTIN BAUCOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GILBERT BERDINE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEEN BORNO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KASI BOUTWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAUREEN CHADWICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COVAR DABEZIES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATTY D'ALISE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN FAULK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATTY FREIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GURDEV GILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD GREEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIN GREGG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY GRISHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOBBYE HRNCIRIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLA JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIVA KASEMSRI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA KUHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GRACE LIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA LOVELESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MALLORY MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK MORTON | PLAYER'S REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY POFFENBARGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA PRIDMORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE SALTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL SIZER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW STETSON | DIRECTOR TTU SCHOOL OF MUSIC Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN TALBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARYA WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOYCE WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOLA WINDISCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 40 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALEN WIXSON | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 48 | $118,252 | $16,355 |
| BRIAN WILLCUTT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI EPPS WALLINGFORD | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI BYRNE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE SALTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER HOCKER | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BALCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY D'ALISE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN L FAULK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIAS GHANDOUR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GURDEV GILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDY HENRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY MCCOOL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN TALBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVOR VUGRIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT WHEELER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GILBERT BERDINE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEEN BORNO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN GREGG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE HUCKABEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALENA IIYUSHYNA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL KURTZMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA LOVELESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOLLE BARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL EPPS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD GREEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MALLORY MILLER JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY POFFENBARGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DUSTIN BAUCOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIVA KASEMSRI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA PRIDMORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT GRANNAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY GRISHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBYE HRNCIRIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA PARRISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM SAMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILLIP SIZER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOLA WINDISCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 601 AVENUE K, LUBBOCK, TX 79401-1842
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GALEN WIXSON, 601 AVENUE K, LUBBOCK, TX 79401
- Signed the 990
- GALEN WIXSON, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (806) 762-1688
- Website
- WWW.LUBBOCKSYMPHONY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GARRETT AND SWANN LLP
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS TO ENRICH THE GREATER COMMUNITY WE SERVE THROUGH QUALITY SYMPHONIC PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES.
Program accomplishments
- THE CONCERT SEASON INCLUDED BOTH A CLASSICAL AND CHAMBER SERIES WITH SPECIAL CONCERTS FROM TIME TO TIME. THESE CONCERTS PROVIDE CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE ENTIRE SOUTH PLAINS REGION WITH OVER 14,000 IN ATTENDANCE.Expenses $1,185,832 · revenue $525,347
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
- 75-6001993
- 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
- 1948
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A690)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,384,474
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,239,249
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,239,249 | $1,953,909 | $6,384,474 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,254,638 | $2,323,175 | $6,048,288 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,663,818 | $2,270,306 | $5,883,158 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | 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 75-6001993).
Questions about LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
- What is the EIN of LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA is 75-6001993.
- Is LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1948.
- Are donations to LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LUBBOCK 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 LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 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 LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 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 LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GALEN WIXSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 44 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $128,143 (GALEN WIXSON, PRESIDENT & CED).
- How much revenue does LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,239,249, expenses of $1,953,909 and total assets of $6,384,474 at year end.
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