Mission
TO CONNECT WITH THE PEOPLE AND DIVERSE COMMUNITIES OF NEW JERSEY THROUGH THE POWER OF LIVE SYMPHONIC MUSIC TO INSPIRE, ENTERTAIN, AND EDUCATE.
Public Charity
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Based in NEWARK, NJ, NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $19.7M in revenue, $17.8M in expenses, $9.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 96 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.7M.
EIN: 221559422
NEWARK, NJ
Symphony Orchestras
NTEE: A69
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$19.7M
Total Expenses$17.8M
Total Assets$9.8M
Grant Records96
Funding Total$6.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
How New Jersey Symphony Orchestra divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$78
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $78 for programs
$78
The new jersey symphony is the largest performing arts organization in the state and is dedicated to providing world-class orchestral performances throughout new jersey, and now also well…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
ARTS AND CULTURE
$520,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$439,091
Sponsorship
$120,700
OPERATIONS
$110,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 96 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Ann D Borowiec
TRUSTEE
Audrey Bartner
TRUSTEE
Cecilia Sweeney
TRUSTEE/TREASURER
Christopher Petermann
CO-CHAIR AND TRUSTEE
Craig Silliman
TRUSTEE
Curtland E Fields
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19.7M | $17.8M | $9.8M |
| 2024 | $16.3M | $16.8M | $9.3M |
| 2023 | $14.0M | $16.7M | $9.8M |
| 2022 | $12.9M | $13.7M | $12.6M |
| 2021 | $13.2M | $9.8M | $15.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $13.2M to $19.7M (+49%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.