Totals
- Total revenue
- $986,526
- Total expenses
- $1,026,775
- Contributions and grants received
- $444,005
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $537,887
- Investment income
- $4,132
- Other revenue
- $502
- Total assets, end of year
- $736,314
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $237,749
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $498,565
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $805,941
- Management and general expenses
- $138,592
- Fundraising expenses
- $82,242
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $805,941
Program services were 78.5% 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.
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1e · Government grants (contributions)
$80,141
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$363,864
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1g · Noncash contributions included above
$2,800
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2a · Program service revenue: BANDFEST
total $9,353 · related or exempt $9,353
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2b · Program service revenue: PERFORMANCES
total $528,534 · related or exempt $528,534
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3 · Investment income
total $4,132 · excluded $4,132
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4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds
total $0
-
5 · Royalties
total $0
-
6d · Net rental income or loss
total $0
-
7d · Net gain or loss
total $0
-
8c · Net income from fundraising events
total $0
-
9c · Net income from gaming
total $0
-
10c · Net income from sales of inventory
total $0
-
11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME
total $502 · related or exempt $502
-
11e · Other revenue, total
$502
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $0
-
2 · Grants to domestic individuals
total $0
-
3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals
total $0
-
4 · Benefits paid to or for members
total $0
-
5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $101,640 · program services $56,918 · management and general $15,246 · fundraising $29,476
-
6 · Compensation of disqualified persons
total $0
-
7 · Other salaries and wages
total $140,157 · program services $78,695 · management and general $26,199 · fundraising $35,263
-
8 · Pension plan contributions
total $0
-
9 · Other employee benefits
total $0
-
10 · Payroll taxes
total $20,343 · program services $11,409 · management and general $3,487 · fundraising $5,447
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11a · Fees: management
total $0
-
11b · Fees: legal
total $0
-
11c · Fees: accounting
total $14,600 · management and general $14,600
-
11d · Fees: lobbying
total $0
-
11e · Fees: professional fundraising services
total $0
-
11f · Fees: investment management
total $0
-
11g · Fees: other
total $7,233 · management and general $7,233
-
12 · Advertising and promotion
total $63,099 · program services $63,099
-
13 · Office expenses
total $12,982 · management and general $3,798 · fundraising $9,184
-
14 · Information technology
total $0
-
15 · Royalties
total $0
-
16 · Occupancy
total $120,747 · program services $97,761 · management and general $22,986
-
17 · Travel
total $20,479 · program services $20,325 · management and general $154
-
18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials
total $0
-
19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings
total $0
-
20 · Interest
total $0
-
21 · Payments to affiliates
total $0
-
22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $3,255 · management and general $3,255
-
23 · Insurance
total $10,481 · program services $8,516 · management and general $1,965
-
24a · Other expenses: PERFORMANCE
total $458,880 · program services $457,665 · fundraising $1,215
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24b · Other expenses: FEES
total $18,753 · management and general $18,753
-
24c · Other expenses: OTHER
total $12,305 · management and general $10,648 · fundraising $1,657
-
24d · Other expenses: Printing and Publications
total $11,553 · program services $11,553
-
24e · All other expenses
total $10,268 · management and general $10,268
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $342,697 · end of year $250,371
-
2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $157,144 · end of year $161,276
-
3 · Pledges and grants receivable
beginning of year $394 · end of year $1,959
-
4 · Accounts receivable
beginning of year $74,270 · end of year $65,727
-
5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people
end of year $0
-
6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons
end of year $0
-
7 · Other notes and loans receivable
end of year $0
-
8 · Inventories for sale or use
end of year $0
-
9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
end of year $9,162
-
10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$194,193
-
10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$143,652
-
10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $1,139 · end of year $50,541
-
11 · Investments: publicly traded securities
end of year $0
-
12 · Investments: other securities
end of year $0
-
13 · Investments: program-related
end of year $0
-
14 · Intangible assets
end of year $0
-
15 · Other assets
end of year $197,278
-
17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $36,830 · end of year $33,172
-
19 · Deferred revenue
end of year $7,058
-
25 · Other liabilities
end of year $197,519
-
27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $478,420 · end of year $430,391
-
28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $60,394 · end of year $68,174
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
The Dallas Winds, a Grammy-nominated wind ensemble, stands as a cultural cornerstone of Dallas, Texas. Founded in 1985, the Dallas Winds has grown into one of the worlds premier wind bands, renowned for its extraordinary artistry and dedication to music education. The Dallas Winds mission is to brings extraordinary musicians and enthusiastic audiences together to celebrate American band music. The Vision of the Dallas Winds is to be a distinguished role model, whose artistry serves as the preeminent benchmark for instrumental ensembles worldwide by creating joyous, shared musical experiences for audiences and performers. While their performances dazzle audiences worldwide, their impact on the local community is profound and transformative.In addition to the nine concerts the Dallas Winds presents at the Meyerson each year, the Dallas Winds hosts special concerts tailored to fifth-grade students within DISD, offering many of these young individuals their first exposure to live, high-cal
Activities or mission (Part I)
Dallas Winds advances and promotes wind band music through live performances, educational outreach programs, and recordings.
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Youth and adult education is woven into every aspect of the Dallas Wind Symphonys live performances, reaching thousands of concert attendees each year. Its youth and adult education programs impact tens of thousands of youth and adults locally and regionally, while its media content in the form of audio recordings, livestreamed events, and video recordings educate and inspire millions of listeners and viewers comprised of all ages and cultures locally, nationally and around the world.
Expenses $805,941 · Revenue $537,887
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
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Michelle HallMICHELLE HALL
Executive Dir.
- Total calculated
- $85,140
- From this org
- $85,140
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 40
-
Jessica AndersonJESSICA ANDERSON
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Taylor PittmanTAYLOR PITTMAN
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Kathryn Sohl BeasleyKATHRYN SOHL BEASLEY
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Leslie C TippingLESLIE C TIPPING
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Charles AguillonCHARLES AGUILLON
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Barry HandBARRY HAND
Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Cecilia GannonCECILIA GANNON
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Laurie W KnightLAURIE W KNIGHT
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Audrey AndrewsAUDREY ANDREWS
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Steve TesmerSTEVE TESMER
Asst. Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
David WilleDAVID WILLE
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Gary BurkeGARY BURKE
Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
-
Carrie HuffCARRIE HUFF
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
-
Kara WallaceKARA WALLACE
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
John M GibsonJOHN M GIBSON
Director
- 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
- 2024
- Filed
- 9 March 2026
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source object
- 202610689349301951
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