Mission
The primary purpose of the organization is to provide musical and orchestral education for youths ages 6 to 18, to bring student instrumentalists together to learn, rehearse, and perform symphonic music in an educational setting.
Public Charity
PENINSULA YOUTH ORCHESTRA
PENINSULA YOUTH ORCHESTRA is a Public Charity headquartered in PALO ALTO, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $691K revenue, $674K expenses, $583K total assets. 28 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $300K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 943372998
PALO ALTO, CA
Arts Education
NTEE: A25
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$691K
Total Expenses$674K
Total Assets$583K
Grant Records28
Funding Total$300K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
CULTURE & ARTS
$23,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,350
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,903
Arts & Culture
$6,000
Showing up to 5 of 28 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary
Ana Hsu
Director
Derek Stevenson
Chairman
Helen Dalton
Vice President
Kathy Brendza
Director
Kristin Kunzelman
Director
Michael Macavoy
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $691K | $674K | $583K |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $505K |
| 2023 | $634K | $570K | $633K |
| 2022 | $520K | $519K | $513K |
| 2021 | $494K | $501K | $481K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $494K to $691K (+40%), with total assets most recently reported at $583K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.