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THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY

THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY (Ohio) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $516 to it, the largest being PINNACLE GARDENS FOUNDATION ($516). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$123k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$516
Net assets
$43k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What The Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony does

Mission

The mission of The Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony (cyws) is to provide an outstanding musical experience for exemplary young musicians, support aspiring musicians at a high level, supplement local school music programs, and create lifelong memories for students through high-quality instruction and exceptional music-making opportunities at various venues across the globe.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. The Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony foundation provided high quality music performance opportunities for over 150 top high school musicians, including a trip to play at venues in the united kingdom.

    $0 spent

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($95k) Expenses 100 ($57k) Net assets 100 ($37k)2023 Revenue 159 ($150k) Expenses 281 ($161k) Net assets 117 ($44k)2024 Revenue 129 ($123k) Expenses 215 ($123k) Net assets 115 ($43k)
202220232024
Revenue (129)Expenses (215)Net assets (115)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $37k to $44k (+17%).

$37k
$44k
$43k
202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,547 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$37k
’22
−$11k
’23
−$708
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Ohio, across 1 state in all.

WA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY has grown faster than half of the 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−1% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)14% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

94%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

OH

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY?
THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY (Ohio) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $516 to it, the largest being PINNACLE GARDENS FOUNDATION ($516). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $516 in grants to THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY.
Who is the largest funder of THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY?
PINNACLE GARDENS FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $516 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2022–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing