Mission
TO INSPIRE AND CHANGE LIVES THROUGH MUSICAL EXCELLENCE.
Public Charity
DALLAS SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION
DALLAS SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION, of DALLAS, TX, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $49.3M in revenue, $52.3M in expenses, $27.1M in total assets. 194 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $110.1M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 750705442
DALLAS, TX
Symphony Orchestras
NTEE: A69
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$49.3M
Total Expenses$52.3M
Total Assets$27.1M
Grant Records194
Funding Total$110.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Dallas Symphony Association
How Dallas Symphony Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$82
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $82 for programs
$82
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra's mission statement is to inspire and change lives through musical excellence
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
ARTS AND CULTURE
$50,500
Operating Support
$20,775,610
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$686,167
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$394,745
GENERAL SUPPORT
$112,399
Showing up to 5 of 194 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MUSICIAN
Alex Kerr
MUSICIAN
Chris Oliver
MUSICIAN
Christopher Adkins
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Debra Pena
VP OF COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA
Denise Mcgovern
DIRECTORS
Directors-See Attached List
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49.3M | $52.3M | $27.1M |
| 2024 | $41.6M | $49.0M | $32.6M |
| 2023 | $42.8M | $46.1M | $32.1M |
| 2022 | $50.9M | $42.2M | $30.7M |
| 2021 | $29.7M | $32.8M | $26.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $29.7M to $49.3M (+66%), with total assets most recently reported at $27.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.