Mission
The Cleveland Orchestra inspires and enriches lives by creating extraordinary musical experiences at the highest level of artistic excellence.
Public Charity
The Musical Arts Association
Based in Cleveland, OH, The Musical Arts Association operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $78.8M in revenue, $72.4M in expenses, $412.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 198 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $37.3M.
EIN: 340714468
Cleveland, OH
Symphony Orchestras
NTEE: A69
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$78.8M
Total Expenses$72.4M
Total Assets$412.8M
Grant Records198
Funding Total$37.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Musical Arts Association
How The Musical Arts Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$6
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$43
Severance Music Center, Northeast Ohio, and Digital InitiativesRegarded by many music-lovers as one of the world's most beautiful concert halls, Severance opened in 1931 as the home of…
$15
Blossom Musical Festival and Blossom Music CenterThe 2024 Blossom Music Festival featured a wide range of concerts at The Cleveland Orchestra's summer home in the Cuyahoga Valley National…
$14
Touring and ResidenciesEach year, the Orchestra allocates several weeks of its performance schedule to residencies and touring activities beyond Northeast Ohio, nationally and internationally
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
FUNDS ARE TO BE USED FOR THE UP-KEEP AND OPERATION OF THE MUSICAL ARTS ASSOCIATION MUSIC HALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TRUST DOCUMENT DATED JANUARY 15, 1931.
$263,427
CHARITABLE
$10,000
GENERAL OPERATIONS
$10,000
EXPANDED COMMUNITY OUTREACH
$9,000,000
GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
$1,354,822
Showing up to 5 of 198 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Musician
Afendi Yusuf
Resident Trustee
Alfred M Rankin Jr
Asst. Secretary & Executive Asst.
Amy Egle
President & CEO
Andre Gremillet
Resident Trustee
Anthony Wynshaw-Boris
Resident Trustee
Anya Weaving
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $78.8M | $72.4M | $412.8M |
| 2024 | $79.4M | $71.8M | $390.7M |
| 2023 | $76.8M | $66.6M | $362.3M |
| 2022 | $62.1M | $57.0M | $327.2M |
| 2021 | $69.4M | $41.9M | $368.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $69.4M to $78.8M (+14%), with total assets most recently reported at $412.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.