Public Charity

OREGON SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION

Based in PORTLAND, OR, OREGON SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $19.4M in revenue, $25.7M in expenses, $27.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 84 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $16.7M.

EIN: 930446527 PORTLAND, OR Symphony Orchestras NTEE: A69 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$19.4M
Total Expenses$25.7M
Total Assets$27.6M
Grant Records84
Funding Total$16.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE OREGON SYMPHONY IS DEDICATED TO MOVING MUSIC FORWARD. OUR VISION IS BOLD AND ADVENTUROUS: TO INSPIRE AUDIENCES WITH EXHILARATING PERFORMANCES, PRESENT THE BEST MUSICIANS IN A WIDE RANGE OF STYLES, EXPLORE NEW ART FORMS, SHINE LIGHT ON CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY.

Where $100 goes at Oregon Symphony Association

How Oregon Symphony Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$81 Programs the work itself
$12 Management running the organization
$7 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $81 for programs

$71
Concert season highlights
88% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 118 performances
$8
Audience development
10% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 200,000 attendees; 118 performances; 24,622 attendees
$2
Education & access
2% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 334 schools; 35,000 adults; 12 students
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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

MUSICIAN DIRECTOR Alicia Didonato Paulsen
DIRECTOR Bonnie Reagan
DIRECTOR Cameron Hunt
MUSICIAN DIRECTOR Charles Noble
DIRECTOR AS OF 06/2025 Christina Friedhoff
VP PROGRAMMING Clement So

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Arts & Culture
$9,189,800 23 grants
General Support
$7,429,922 54 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$22,000 2 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$7,500 1 grant
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
$7,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $19.4M $25.7M $27.6M
2024 $26.3M $23.0M $31.8M
2023 $16.9M $21.9M $25.3M
2022 $26.2M $20.9M $28.4M
2021 $13.8M $11.5M $27.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $13.8M to $19.4M (+41%), with total assets most recently reported at $27.6M.

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

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