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Screen a listLexington Philharmonic Society Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · +51% in 3 yrs168staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−7.0%
Months of reserve0.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−0.4%
Middle half of peersMedianLexington Philharmonic Society
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.3M spent
Programs$1.0M78%Management and general$199k15%Fundraising$94k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 86% in FY2023
$214k in FY2022, $29k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$79k in FY2023, −$112k in FY2024 and −$88k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.3 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
19 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
6 of the 7 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists19funders
$201ka year, last 3 years
48%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lexarts IncEvery year since FY2017$170k$170k$170k$164k$90k$100k$100kCobb Foundation IncSince FY2019$10k$12k$15k$15k$15kAmerican Symphony Orchestra League D/B/A League of American OrchestrasOn and off$6k$15k$35kElhapa Foundation IncSince FY2018$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kThe Jedra Charitable Foundation IncSince FY2019$1k$2k$3k$2k$2kHilary Boone Foundation IncSince FY2020$3k$2k$2k$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$142k$95k$50k$79k$63k$69k$76k1 other fundersUp to $7k a year each$7k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund