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Grand Junction Symphony Foundation INC

Tax-deductible

Grand Jct, CO501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 20-3258849Revenue $147K in FY2025

On file with the IRSgjsymphony.org412 Main St, 81501-2512 · Grand Jct, COTax-exempt since Sep 2006Supporting organization — 509(a)(3)

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To support the Grand Junction Symphony orchestra.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $224K a year · 74% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $85K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$147K
-42% vs prior year
Spent
$89K
To programs
78%
Net assets
$2.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$147K
FY2025▼ -42%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$125K
FY2021$881K
FY2022$222K
FY2023$192K
FY2024$255K
FY2025$147K
Expenses
$89K
FY2025▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$43K
FY2021$123K
FY2022$61K
FY2023$80K
FY2024$80K
FY2025$89K
Net assets
$2.5M
FY2025▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.3M
FY2025$2.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2006.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $69K Management & general 22% · $19K Fundraising 0% · $324

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Susanne Armstrong
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bill Brodak
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kate Denning
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ken Heitt
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lisa Hemann
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Amy Paul
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Wanda Putnam
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Cynthia Rhodes
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra.

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1 program · $69K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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To support the grand junction symphony orchestra

$69Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Western Colorado Community Foundation INCFY2025$85K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$85K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $282K · 2019–2024
Grand Junction Symphony OrchestraCO · FY2024$68,960
Grand Junction Symphony OrchestraCO · FY2023$60,000
Grand Junction Symphony OrchestraCO · FY2022$63,500
Grand Junction Symphony OrchestraCO · FY2021$48,186
Grand Junction Symphony OrchestraCO · FY2019$41,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$147K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$95K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$51K
Other incomeLn 4–11$380
Money outPt IX
$89K
Ln 25
Programscol B$69K
Managementcol C$19K
Fundraisingcol D$324
Owns and owesPt X
$2.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$44K
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$51K
Investment incomeLn 3$95K
Other incomeLn 4–11$380
Gains on assetsLn 7$35K
Total revenueLn 12$147K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$44K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$44K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.5M
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 625
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$81K$44K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.2M$2.5M
Total assetsLn 16$2.3M$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M$2.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$69K$69K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$19K$19K
Office expensesLn 13$377$377
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$324$324
Total functional expensesLn 25$89K$69K$19K$324

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $147K$89K$58K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $255K$80K$176K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $192K$80K$112K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $222K$61K$161K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $881K$123K$758K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $125K$43K$82K$1.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $146,954 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $153,482$51,341
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $81,448$95,233
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $20,480$380
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $255,410$146,954
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $60,000$68,960
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $19,710$19,742
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $79,710$88,702
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $175,700$58,252
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $146,954 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$51,341
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$51,341
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $59,931$59,931
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $35,302$35,302
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$380
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $95,233$146,954
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $88,702 across 4 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $68,960$68,960
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $19,041$19,041
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $377$377
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Fundraising $324$324
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $68,960 · Management $19,418 · Fundraising $324$88,702
Part X · Balance sheet $2,500,949 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $80,842$43,946
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,227,072$2,457,003
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,307,914$2,500,949
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $13,675$2,305
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,294,239$2,498,644
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,307,914$2,500,949
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,307,914$2,500,949
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,500,949 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$146,954
XI-2 Total expenses$88,702
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$58,252
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,307,914
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$149,584
XI-7 Investment expenses−$14,801
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,500,949

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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