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Delta Symphony Orchestra

Tax-deductible

Jonesboro, AR501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 33-1007053

The delta symphony orchestra is committed to entertaining, educating, and enriching lives in the delta region by providing orchestral music of artistic, symphonic excellence.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers and 1 employee.
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
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $500
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$87
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$215K
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$210K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$67K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$215K
FY2025▲ +19%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$128K
FY2021$61K
FY2022$156K
FY2023$164K
FY2024$181K
FY2025$215K
Net assets
$67K
FY2025▲ +5%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$53K
FY2021$69K
FY2022$55K
FY2023$76K
FY2024$64K
FY2025$67K

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 Jul 2003.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $210K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

18 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Atin Suri
Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Neale Bartee
Artistic Director and Cond
$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

Presents orchestral music to entertain, educate, and enrich lives in the Delta region.

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1 program service account for $210K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Artistic symphony concerts

$210Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
New York Life FoundationFY2024$500
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$500

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$215K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$126K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$88K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$210K
Ln 25
Programscol B$210K
Owns and owesPt X
$67K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$67K
Total assetsLn 16$67K
LiabilitiesLn 26$87
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$126K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$88K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Total revenueLn 12$215K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$67K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$67K
Total assetsLn 16$67K
LiabilitiesLn 26$87
Net assetsLn 32$67K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$65K$67K
Total assetsLn 16$65K$67K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$87
Net assetsLn 32$64K$67K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$23K$23K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$123K$123K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$9K$9K
TravelLn 17$19K$19K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$23K$23K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$210K$210K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $215K$210K$5K$67K 990 PDF
FY2024 $181K$64K 990 PDF
FY2023 $164K$76K 990 PDF
FY2022 $156K$55K 990 PDF
FY2021 $61K$69K 990 PDF
FY2020 $128K$53K 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 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $215,378 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$126,119
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$126,119
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $88,252$88,252
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2,507$2,507
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$1,500−$1,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $90,759 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$1,500$215,378
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $210,010 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $22,605$22,605
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,751$1,751
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,600$1,600
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $122,635$122,635
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,188$2,188
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,138$9,138
IX-17 TravelPrograms $18,807$18,807
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,379$6,379
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $22,821$22,821
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,086$2,086
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $210,010 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$210,010
Part X · Balance sheet $67,350 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $64,852$67,350
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $64,852$67,350
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,074$87
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,074$87
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $63,778$67,263
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $64,852$67,350
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $67,263 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$215,378
XI-2 Total expenses$210,010
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$5,368
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$63,778
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1,883
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$67,263

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

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