Mission
PROVIDE MUSIC APPRECIATION TO THE COMMUNITY AND EDUCATE THE YOUTH WITH RESPECT TO MUSIC & MUSIC APPRECIATION.
Public Charity
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION INC
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION INC is a Public Charity headquartered in BENTON HARBOR, MI. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $552K revenue, $690K expenses, $263K total assets. 16 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.5M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 386090138
BENTON HARBOR, MI
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$552K
Total Expenses$690K
Total Assets$263K
Grant Records16
Funding Total$1.5M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
EDUCATION CONCERT 2026, SPENDABLE DISTRIBUTION, GENERAL SUPPORT, SPENDABLE DISTRIBUTION, SPENDABLE DISTRIBUTION, MULTIPLE PROJECTS, AREA OF GREATEST NEED, 2025-2026 SEASON SUPPORT
$207,353
SUMMER POP UP! SERIES EXPANSION, SPENDABLE DISTRIBUTION, SYMPHONY: UNEXPECTED, GENERAL SUPPORT, , LAKE MICHIGAN YOUTH SYMPHONY SUPPORT, RADICAL ACTS OF MUSIC, MUSIC OUTREACH PROGRAM, EDUCATIONAL CONCERTS
$387,854
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,250
2021-2022 OPERATIONAL SUPPORT, SMSO'S POP UP! CONCERTS, GENERAL SUPPORT, MULTIPLE PROJECTS, LAKE MICHIGAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA FUND, YOUTH CONCERTS
$105,013
OPERATIONS
$8,000
Showing up to 5 of 16 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Abel Munoz
VP DEVELOPMENT
Afiya Latham
TRUSTEE
Andrew Benedict Fisher
PRESIDENT
Bill Downey
VP ADMINISTRATION
Dennis Disch
TRUSTEE
Emily Kirchner
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $552K | $690K | $263K |
| 2023 | $379K | $597K | $309K |
| 2022 | $663K | $474K | $502K |
| 2021 | $233K | $156K | $373K |
| 2020 | $599K | $508K | $236K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $599K to $552K (-8%), with total assets most recently reported at $263K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.