Public Charity

HAWAII SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Based in HONOLULU, HI, HAWAII SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $6.5M in revenue, $6.0M in expenses, $1.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 49 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.8M.

EIN: 452861988 HONOLULU, HI Symphony Orchestras NTEE: A69 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.5M
Total Expenses$6.0M
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records49
Funding Total$6.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO PRESENT THE HIGHEST-QUALITY PERFORMANCES OF GREAT MUSIC, BRINGING NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DISTINCTION TO THE ORCHESTRA AND ITS COMMUNITY; TO DELIGHT AND EDUCATE AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS, AND ENHANCE THE CULTURAL VITALITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN THESE ISLANDS; AND TO OPERATE IN A FINANCIALLY SOUND MANNER.

Where $100 goes at Hawaii Symphony Orchestra

How Hawaii Symphony Orchestra divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$78 Programs the work itself
$20 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $78 for programs

$78
During the fiscal year ending 06/30/25, hso presented a 19-week season of classical, hawaiian, film and pop performances
All program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT & CEO Amy Iwano
MUSIC DIRECTOR Dane Lam
DIRECTOR Dr Tyrie Jenkins
TREASURER Jason Kravitt
DIRECTOR Jinyoung Lee Won
DIRECTOR Katie Pickman

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$5,618,093 31 grants
Arts & Culture
$920,400 10 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$10,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$206,036 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $6.5M $6.0M $1.6M
2024 $5.1M $5.3M $779K
2023 $5.1M $5.2M $866K
2022 $5.7M $5.9M $1.5M
2021 $3.5M $2.7M $1.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.5M to $6.5M (+86%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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