Mission
THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO ADMINISTER INVESTMENTS, AND TO RECEIVE SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF GIFTS, GRANTS, AND BEQUESTS WHICH EXCLUSIVELY BENEFIT THE MADISON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC., AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN I.R.C. SECTION 509(A).
Public Charity
MADISON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FOUNDATION INC
MADISON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FOUNDATION INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in MADISON, WI. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.6M, expenses of $1.0M, total assets of $28.8M. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $329K.
EIN: 391769944
MADISON, WI
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.6M
Total Expenses$1.0M
Total Assets$28.8M
Grant Records5
Funding Total$329K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Madison Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc
How Madison Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $90 for programs
$90
Transferred funds to the Madison symphony orchestra
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
$205,175
GENERAL SUPPORT
$106,222
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
$6,000
GENERAL OPERATIONS
$6,000
GENERAL OPERATIONS
$6,000
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Douglas Reuhl
DIRECTOR
Elizabeth Dettman
DIRECTOR
Gregory Reed
DIRECTOR
Jane Hamblen
DIRECTOR
Jill Friedow
DIRECTOR
Joanna Burish
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.6M | $1.0M | $28.8M |
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.1M | $25.9M |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $791K | $23.2M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $77K | $21.2M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $67K | $23.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.2M to $2.6M (+105%), with total assets most recently reported at $28.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.