Nonprofit screen
Screen a listPhilharmonic Society of Orange County
Can you give?
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$5.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +17% in 3 yrs20staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin1.0%
Months of reserve7.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.9%
Middle half of peersMedianPhilharmonic Society of Orange County
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.8M spent
Programs$4.5M78%Management and general$494k8%Fundraising$801k14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 92% in FY2024
$481k in FY2023, $40k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor1
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI52funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
25%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Henry T and Elizabeth Segerstrom Charitable FoundationOn and off$675k$125k$150k$160k$160kThe Donna L Kendall FoundationEvery year since FY2017$125k$138k$132k$303k$158k$159k$163kBluebird Legacy IncEvery year since FY2017$20k$25k$25k$25k$30k$35k$45kColburn FoundationSince FY2021$38k$50k$90kThe Crean FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kThe Hearst FoundationOn and off$75kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.2M$127k$262k$291k$394k$454k$1.0M29 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$78k$15k$59k$78k$40k$7k$45k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund