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Marshall Symphony Society FY2021 filing

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Marshall, TX501(c)(3) EIN 75-1804933Revenue $370K in FY2021

On file with the IRSPo Box 421, 75671-0421 · Marshall, TXTax-exempt since Jan 1985Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To promote Symphony and orchestra education, involvement and appreciation.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $55K a year · 19% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
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
39 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 39.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $40K
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
20
of 20 voting members
Looks good: 20 of 20 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$370K
Spent
$117K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$382K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$370K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$370K
FY2022$268K
FY2023$277K
FY2024$260K
FY2025$275K
Expenses
$117K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$117K
FY2022$254K
FY2023$314K
FY2024$263K
FY2025$224K
Net assets
$382K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$382K
FY2022$396K
FY2023$358K
FY2024$355K
FY2025$405K

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 Jan 1985.

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% · $117K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Leann Beavers
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Becky Palmer
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Charles Cornish
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sherry Gilstrap
Corresponding Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nathan Philllps
Recording Secretary
$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

Promotes symphony and orchestra education, involvement, and appreciation for all.

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1 program · $117K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The many concerts that are held throughout each year illustrate the achievements that symphony and orchestra music enhance for all ages.

$117Kprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Jonesville FoundationFY2024$40K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$40K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$370K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$370K
Investment incomeLn 3$157
Money outPt IX
$117K
Ln 25
Programscol B$117K
Owns and owesPt X
$382K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$382K
Total assetsLn 16$382K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a20
IndependentVI 1b20
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$370K
Government grantsLn 1e$193K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$141K
Investment incomeLn 3$157
Total revenueLn 12$370K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$201K
SavingsLn 2$181K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$382K
Total assetsLn 16$382K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$382K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 630
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$129K$382K
Total assetsLn 16$129K$382K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$129K$382K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$24K$24K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$261$261
TravelLn 17$785$785
InsuranceLn 23$300$300
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$26K$26K
All other expensesLn 24e$57K$57K
Total functional expensesLn 25$117K$117K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $275K$224K$51K$405K 990 PDF
FY2024 $260K$263K−$4K$355K 990 PDF
FY2023 $277K$314K−$38K$358K 990 PDF
FY2022 $268K$254K$14K$396K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $370K$117K$253K$382K 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
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $370,196 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $58,191$370,039
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $89,657$0
I-10 Investment income$157
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $147,848$370,196
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $53,508$24,216
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $5,450$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $41,543$93,140
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $100,501$117,356
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $47,347$252,840
Part VI · Governance 20 of 20 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body20
VI-1b Independent voting members20
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 $370,196 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$36,430
VIII-1c Fundraising events$141,097
VIII-1e Government grants$192,512
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$370,039
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $157$157
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $157 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$370,196
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $117,356 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $24,216$24,216
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $6,600$6,600
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,295$2,295
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $261$261
IX-17 TravelPrograms $785$785
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $300$300
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $26,095$26,095
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $56,804$56,804
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $117,356 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$117,356
Part X · Balance sheet $381,785 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $128,945$200,815
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$180,970
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $128,945$381,785
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $128,945$381,785
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $128,945$381,785
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $381,785 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$370,196
XI-2 Total expenses$117,356
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$252,840
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$128,945
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$381,785

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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