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$55Mrevenue
FY2024 · +79% in 3 yrs568staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin22.6%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.1%
Middle half of peersMedianPittsburgh Symphony
Where the money goes FY2024 · $43M spent
Programs$36M85%Management and general$3.8M9%Fundraising$2.5M6%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
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In its favor4
Strong governance
47 of 48 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
69 of the 99 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 14% of revenue in FY2024. $290k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending163funders
$5.3Ma year, last 3 years
27%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Richard King Mellon FoundationSince FY2019$5.3M$600k$350k$350k$850kThe Heinz EndowmentsSince FY2020$3.0M$525k$2.0M$1.7MHillman Family FoundationsSince FY2020$1.1M$1.5M$125k$168kDietrich FoundationEvery year since FY2017$231k$239k$267k$284k$322k$426k$518kBny Mellon Foundation of Southwestern PaSince FY2021$270k$270k$270kThe Peirce Family Foundation IncSince FY2020$207k$207k$9k$74kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$565k$573k$819k$811k$724k$991k$1.1M120 other fundersUp to $165k a year each$428k$525k$623k$812k$1.0M$963k$1.1M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund