Public Charity

Boston Philharmonic Orchestra Corporation

Boston Philharmonic Orchestra Corporation is a Public Charity headquartered in Boston, MA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.5M revenue, $3.3M expenses, $1.3M total assets. 44 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $12.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 042678312 Boston, MA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.5M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records44
Funding Total$12.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

The BPO was formed in 1979 to provide opportunities for an evolving community of amateur student and professional players to perform together present challenging classical repertoire & enhance the publics awareness & understanding of this music. Through its recordings pre-concert lectures and affordable concert tickets the BPO seeks to reduce boundaries between audiences and the music itself.

Officers & Directors

Vice Chair Andrew Goodearl
Director Armenne Derderian
Director and Founder Benjamin Zander
Director Charles Dornbush
Managing Director Derek Beckvold
Chair Erik Ryan

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$11,788,610 9 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$76,590 4 grants
ARTS
$70,000 5 grants
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$66,800 7 grants
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$60,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.5M $3.3M $1.3M
2024 $3.4M $3.9M $1.0M
2023 $4.0M $4.2M $1.5M
2022 $3.2M $3.2M $1.6M
2021 $1.9M $1.2M $1.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $3.5M (+83%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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