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Nonprofit · EIN 83-0247309

CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CHEYENNE, WY 82001

Financials

$59K$97K2023$963K$137K2024$1.7M$143K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,674,957$143,025$1,531,932$3,910,566$0$3,910,566
December 31, 2024990$963,416$137,206$826,210$3,700,971$0$3,700,971
December 31, 2023990$58,584$97,440-$38,856$3,289,158$0$3,289,158
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,350
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,669,607
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,581,677
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$111,888
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,400
Program services (functional)
$111,888
Management and general (functional)
$31,137

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,700,971
Total assets, end of year
$3,910,566
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$3,910,566
Publicly traded securities
$3,541,154
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,910,566
Gross receipts
$3,769,965
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1986
State of legal domicile
WY

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRANDI MONGERPRESIDENT/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GUIDO PAGNACCOTREASURER/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ELENA OGGEROSECRETARY/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DANA METZKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN METZKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRANDI MONGERPRESIDENT/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GUIDO PAGNACCOTREASURER/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELENA OGGEROSECRETARY/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANA METZKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN METZKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANA METZKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN J METZKESECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRANDI MONGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GUIDO PAGNACCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELENA OGGERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
525 RANDALL AVE STE 200, CHEYENNE, WY 82001-2772
In care of
% JOHN J MOTZKE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
GUIDO PAGNACCO, 525 RANDALL AVE STE 200, CHEYENNE, WY 82001
Signed the 990
GUIDO PAGNACCO, TREASURER
Phone
(307) 509-0350
Return prepared by
MHP ADVISORY SERVICES LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE CHEYENNE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (CSO). THE FOUNDATION EXISTS TO FURTHER THE GOALS OF CSO AND TO SEEK PRIVATE SUPPORT TO FUND SERVICES AND PROGRAMS NOT COVERED BY TICKET SALES. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO EXPAND CSO'S ABILITY TO SERVE ALL PEOPLE EQUALLY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION PAYS FOR ONE OF FIVE CONCERTS SCHEDULED BY THE CSO DURING THE SEASON AND FOR EDUCATIONAL MUSICAL PROGRAMS WITHIN THE CHEYENNE SCHOOL DISTRICT. IN ADDITION, FREE CONCERT TICKETS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO LOCAL SCHOOLS TO INCREASE THE AWARENESS OF THE CSO.
    Expenses $111,888 · grants $111,888

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-0247309
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,910,566
Income (IRS master file)
$3,769,965

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,674,957$143,025$3,910,566IRS
990December 2024$963,416$137,206$3,700,971XML
990December 2023$58,584$97,440$3,289,158XML
990December 2022$49,831$125,175$2,781,878IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 83-0247309).

Questions about CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION is 83-0247309.
Is CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION 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 CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GUIDO PAGNACCO.
Who are the officers and directors of CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHEYENNE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,674,957, expenses of $143,025 and total assets of $3,910,566 at year end.

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