Public Charity

SOUTH COAST SYMPHONY

SOUTH COAST SYMPHONY is a Public Charity headquartered in SANTA ANA, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $255K revenue, $264K expenses, $60K total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $72K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 330721401 SANTA ANA, CA Symphony Orchestras NTEE: A69 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$255K
Total Expenses$264K
Total Assets$60K
Grant Records6
Funding Total$72K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Founded in 1996, The South Coast Symphony, the unstuffy symphony, is a resident orchestra for South Orange County. The seventy member Symphony services South Orange County's fifteen diverse communities with a professional, accessible and affordable symphonic musical experience. The Symphony's eclectic programming is designed to entertain and educate while also attracting a whole new generation of patrons. The Symphony performs a wider variety of orchestral literature from the classics and opera to light classics, Broadway and pops. The Symphony's educational outreach programs, Koncerts for Kids and Young Stars of the Future are an integral part of our mission to provide cultural opportunities and experiences for our youth.

Officers & Directors

CEO Barry Silverman
CFO, Treasurer Ben Barth
Board Developmt Gail Foor
Director John Kendrick
Soiree Musicals Kristen Bold
Director Mike Niedringhaus

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$28,252 2 grants
ARTS AND CULTURE
$24,000 1 grant
ARTS & CULTURE
$13,852 2 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,150 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $255K $264K $60K
2024 $234K $354K $53K
2023 $344K $338K $169K
2022 $249K $293K $160K
2021 $136K $94K $205K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $136K to $255K (+87%), with total assets most recently reported at $60K.

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