Public Charity

ELGIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION

ELGIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION, of ELGIN, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.2M in revenue, $2.1M in expenses, $291K in total assets. 23 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $833K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 363145577 ELGIN, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$2.1M
Total Assets$291K
Grant Records23
Funding Total$833K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THROUGH INSPIRING PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION, THE ELGIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA BUILDS COMMUNITY THROUGH THE POWER OF MUSIC.

Sample Grants Received

$100,000
2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$38,250
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$38,150
2023
ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS
$80,000
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$12,600

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Officers & Directors

PAST CHAIR Bert Crossland
SECRETARY Eric Larson
CHAIR Harry Eng
CEO Marc Thayer
VICE CHAIR Michele Clark
GOVERNANCE C Patricia Harkin

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL/OPERATING, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
$170,000 2 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$135,700 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$127,250 6 grants
HEALTH
$100,000 1 grant
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$81,000 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.2M $2.1M $291K
2024 $1.8M $2.1M $192K
2023 $1.7M $2.1M $291K
2022 $2.1M $2.3M $719K
2021 $1.4M $560K $1.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.4M to $2.2M (+56%), with total assets most recently reported at $291K.

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