Mission
THE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IMPACTS LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF UNFORGETTABLE MUSICAL EXPERIENCES BY SUSTAINING A WORLD CLASS ORCHESTRA FOR OUR CITY AND THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC is a Public Charity headquartered in DETROIT, MI. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $40.7M revenue, $48.7M expenses, $117.0M total assets. 170 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $30.2M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 381385132
DETROIT, MI
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$40.7M
Total Expenses$48.7M
Total Assets$117.0M
Grant Records170
Funding Total$30.2M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
ARTS AND CULTURE
$2,773,230
GENERAL OPERATIONS
$400,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$382,310
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$319,708
TO SUPPORT THE ARTS
$125,100
Showing up to 5 of 170 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Aaron Frankel
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Alexander Kapordelis
ORCHESTRA REPRESENTATIVE (PART YEAR)
Amanda Blaikie
DIRECTOR
Arthur T Oreilly
DIRECTOR
Bernard I Robertson
DIRECTOR
Daniel J Kaufman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40.7M | $48.7M | $117.0M |
| 2023 | $39.2M | $39.9M | $116.6M |
| 2022 | $44.8M | $36.7M | $113.9M |
| 2021 | $30.9M | $25.6M | $107.6M |
| 2020 | $29.9M | $31.6M | $97.5M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $29.9M to $40.7M (+36%), with total assets most recently reported at $117.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.