Mission
The mission of the Tucson Symphony is to build and enrich community through the experience of live music of the highest quality.
Public Charity
Tucson Symphony Society
Tucson Symphony Society is a Public Charity headquartered in Tucson, AZ. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $8.0M revenue, $6.3M expenses, $21.4M total assets. 71 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.8M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 860107538
Tucson, AZ
Symphony Orchestras
NTEE: A69
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.0M
Total Expenses$6.3M
Total Assets$21.4M
Grant Records71
Funding Total$2.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Tucson Symphony Society
How Tucson Symphony Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$79
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $79 for programs
$71
Orchestral Programming
$8
Education and Community Engagement Programming
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
$129,739
GENERAL SUPPORT
$84,704
GENERAL SUPPORT
$55,388
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$39,740
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$27,950
Showing up to 5 of 71 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Ex-Officio
Ame Austin
Trustee
Andrea Crane
Trustee
Carol Des Cognets
Secretary
Cyndi Miller
Ex-Officio
Dani Eggman
Trustee
David Gilbert
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.0M | $6.3M | $21.4M |
| 2024 | $6.4M | $6.0M | $20.0M |
| 2023 | $5.3M | $5.7M | $16.0M |
| 2022 | $6.5M | $4.5M | $15.4M |
| 2021 | $5.0M | $2.6M | $15.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.0M to $8.0M (+61%), with total assets most recently reported at $21.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.