Mission
TO SPONSOR, DEVELOP, AND PROMOTE PROGRAMS OF MUSICAL EXCELLENCE FOR THE PEOPLE OF MADISON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, AND TO PROVIDE MUSIC EDUCATION.
Public Charity
MADISON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
MADISON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC, of MADISON, WI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $6.8M in revenue, $6.7M in expenses, $8.3M in total assets. 125 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 390839707
MADISON, WI
Symphony Orchestras
NTEE: A69
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.8M
Total Expenses$6.7M
Total Assets$8.3M
Grant Records125
Funding Total$7.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Madison Symphony Orchestra Inc
How Madison Symphony Orchestra Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$72
Subscription, organ, and at the movie concerts
$9
Educational concerts provided for the community
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
GENERAL SUPPORT
$946,199
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
$211,373
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$147,420
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$71,355
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
$36,652
Showing up to 5 of 125 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Anna Trull
GENERAL MANAGER
Ann Bowen
DIRECTOR
Ann Lindsey
DIRECTOR
Audrey Dybdahl
DIRECTOR
Brian Anderson
DIRECTOR
Bryan Chan
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.8M | $6.7M | $8.3M |
| 2024 | $6.0M | $6.2M | $8.1M |
| 2023 | $5.6M | $5.5M | $8.1M |
| 2022 | $6.0M | $4.9M | $7.5M |
| 2021 | $3.8M | $3.2M | $6.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.8M to $6.8M (+80%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.