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← WHEELING SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by WHEELING SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,562,197
Total expenses
$1,787,714
Contributions and grants received
$888,397
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$495,807
Investment income
$117,633
Other revenue
$60,360
Total assets, end of year
$3,639,267
Total liabilities, end of year
$255,516
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,383,751
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,603,910
Management and general expenses
$183,804
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,603,910

Program services were 89.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $142,594

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $745,803

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PERFORMANCE INCOME

    total $324,229 · related or exempt $324,229

  • 2b · Program service revenue: OTHER PROGRAM REVENUE

    total $90,728 · related or exempt $90,728

  • 2c · Program service revenue: SPECIAL PERFORMANCES

    total $76,000 · related or exempt $76,000

  • 2d · Program service revenue: PROGRAM ADS

    total $4,850 · related or exempt $4,850

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $109,031 · excluded $109,031

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $8,602

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $8,602

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $8,602 · related or exempt $8,602

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $176,366

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $116,006

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $60,360

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $84,039 · management and general $84,039

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $678,287 · program services $678,287

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $34,333 · program services $34,333

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $69,256 · program services $40,343 · management and general $28,913

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $51,425 · program services $15,427 · management and general $35,998

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $331,745 · program services $331,745

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $140,418 · program services $140,418

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $43,219 · program services $32,075 · management and general $11,144

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $247,494 · program services $232,002 · management and general $15,492

  • 17 · Travel

    total $57,433 · program services $57,433

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $4,150 · program services $4,150

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $1,120 · program services $1,120

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $5,636 · management and general $5,636

  • 24a · Other expenses: COPIER LEASE

    total $17,604 · program services $17,604

  • 24b · Other expenses: TELEPHONE

    total $6,556 · program services $6,556

  • 24c · Other expenses: I.T. SUPPORT

    total $5,807 · program services $5,807

  • 24d · Other expenses: MERCHANT FEES

    total $5,569 · program services $5,569

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $3,623 · program services $1,041 · management and general $2,582

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $194,543 · end of year $287,980

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $63,710 · end of year $41,042

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $25,701 · end of year $52,154

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $220,683

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $217,043

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $4,760 · end of year $3,640

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $3,140,506 · end of year $3,254,451

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $29,152 · end of year $93,710

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $31,000 · end of year $161,806

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $825,584 · end of year $684,907

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,543,484 · end of year $2,698,844

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE WHEELING SYMPHONY SOCIETY, INC SERVES THE RESIDENTS OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING EXCELLENT ORCHESTRAL PROGRAMS WHICH ENTERTAIN, EDUCATE AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE.

  • THE ACTIVITY PROVIDES THE NECESSARY FUNDS IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE GENERAL COMMUNITY THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND EXPERIENCE THE ARTS IN THE FORM OF SYMPHONY MUSIC. FREE CONCERTS ARE PROVIDED AS WELL AS YOUTH, POPS AND MASTERWORKS SERIES CONCERTS.

    Expenses $1,603,910 · Revenue $495,807

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Sonja Thoms

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $84,039
    From this org
    $84,039
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Jean Bailey

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • David Ellwood

    PAST TREASUR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mary Hanley

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Daniel Young

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
30 January 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202500429349300410

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