To raise funds to enhance programs of the Chippewa Valley Symphony, ltd which fosters music appreciation and provides opportunities for community musicians.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $77K a year · 65% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $749K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$245K
Spent
$37K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$756K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$245K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$245K
FY2022$78K
FY2023$21K
FY2024$147K
FY2025$100K
Expenses
$37K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$37K
FY2022$39K
FY2023$44K
FY2024$44K
FY2025$45K
Net assets
$756K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$756K
FY2022$795K
FY2023$772K
FY2024$876K
FY2025$931K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending May 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1996.

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Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $29K Management & general 21% · $8K

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 (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • 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 music appreciation and community musicians through symphony program funding.

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1 program · $29K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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To raise funds to enhance the programs of the chippewa valley symphony, LTD which fosters music appreciation and provides opportunities for community musicians.

$29Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 5 grants · $167K · 2020–2024
Chippewa Valley Symphony LtdWI · FY2024$36,200
Chippewa Valley Symphony LtdWI · FY2023$36,200
Chippewa Valley Symphony LtdWI · FY2022$33,900
Chippewa Valley Symphony LtdWI · FY2021$31,600
Chippewa Valley Symphony LtdWI · FY2020$29,200

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$245K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$212K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$33K
Money outPt IX
$37K
Ln 25
Programscol B$29K
Managementcol C$8K
Owns and owesPt X
$756K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K
Total assetsLn 16$756K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$33K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$10K
Investment incomeLn 3$212K
Gains on assetsLn 7$197K
Total revenueLn 12$245K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$749K
Total assetsLn 16$756K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$756K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$11K$6K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$537K$749K
Total assetsLn 16$548K$756K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$548K$756K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$29K$29K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Investment management feesLn 11f$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$154$154
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$54$54
Total functional expensesLn 25$37K$29K$8K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $100K$45K$55K$931K 990 PDF
FY2024 $147K$44K$103K$876K 990 PDF
FY2023 $21K$44K−$22K$772K 990 PDF
FY2022 $78K$39K$39K$795K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $245K$37K$208K$756K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $244,910 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $61,117$32,833
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $71,724$212,077
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $132,841$244,910
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $24,000$29,200
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,964$7,815
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $26,964$37,015
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $105,877$207,895
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $244,910 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$32,833
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$10,333
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$32,833
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $14,992$14,992
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $197,085$197,085
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $212,077$244,910
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $37,015 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $29,200$29,200
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,600$3,600
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $4,007$4,007
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $154$154
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $54$54
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $29,200 · Management $7,815 · Fundraising $0$37,015
Part X · Balance sheet $755,739 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $10,737$6,246
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $286,990$182,628
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $250,117$566,865
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $547,844$755,739
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $390,445$563,131
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $157,399$192,608
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $547,844$755,739
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $547,844$755,739
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $755,739 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$244,910
XI-2 Total expenses$37,015
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$207,895
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$547,844
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$755,739

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