Mission
TO SUPPORT THE RICHMOND SYMPHONY.
Public Charity
THE RICHMOND SYMPHONY FOUNDATION
THE RICHMOND SYMPHONY FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in RICHMOND, VA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $600K revenue, $1.3M expenses, $24.8M total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $162K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 541514987
RICHMOND, VA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$600K
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$24.8M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$162K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Richmond Symphony Foundation
How The Richmond Symphony Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$82
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $82 for programs
$82
The foundation was organized for the purposes of soliciting, receiving and administering gifts, grants, and contributions for the benefit of the Richmond symphony (a 501(c)3 organization)
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
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,500
COMMUNITY VIBRANCY
$11,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,000
COMMUNITY VIBRANCY
$6,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$13,500
Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Anne Marie Whittemore
PRESIDENT
Ann T Burks
TRUSTEE
David Bradley
TRUSTEE
David I Meyers
TRUSTEE
Elisabeth Muhlenfeld Wollan
TRUSTEE
Elizabeth Cabell Jennings
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $600K | $1.3M | $24.8M |
| 2024 | $330K | $1.1M | $23.2M |
| 2023 | $779K | $881K | $22.7M |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $858K | $22.3M |
| 2021 | $493K | $1.1M | $22.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $493K to $600K (+22%), with total assets most recently reported at $24.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.