Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ANNAPOLIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS TO INSPIRE, EDUCATE AND ENRICH LIVES NEAR AND FAR BY CREATING EXTRAORDINARY MUSICAL EXPERIENCES WITH UNCOMPROMISING ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE.
Public Charity
ANNAPOLIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
ANNAPOLIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC is a Public Charity headquartered in ANNAPOLIS, MD. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $5.3M revenue, $2.7M expenses, $8.7M total assets. 42 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.3M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 237001357
ANNAPOLIS, MD
Symphony Orchestras
NTEE: A69
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.3M
Total Expenses$2.7M
Total Assets$8.7M
Grant Records42
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Inc
How Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$14
Management
running the organization
$6
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$70
Key component of the aso is its education and community outreach programs
$10
The core programming of the aso during its 61st season centered around the masterworks series six programs featuring symphonic repertoire with 12 performances in maryland hall, Annapolis, and…
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
$6,271
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$157,500
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$50,000
ARTS EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT
$31,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 42 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VICE PRESIDENT-FINANCE
Ann Whitcomb
DIRECTOR
Charles Grudzinskas
DIRECTOR
Collot Guerard
DIRECTOR
Deb Howe
DIRECTOR
Elizabeth Maxwell-Schmidt
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4/25 - 6/25
Erica Bondarev Rapach
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.3M | $2.7M | $8.7M |
| 2024 | $3.9M | $2.7M | $5.8M |
| 2023 | $2.7M | $3.8M | $4.5M |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $2.9M | $5.2M |
| 2021 | $5.2M | $1.5M | $7.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.2M to $5.3M (+3%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.