Brookline Symphony Orchestra Inc

Analysis

Brookline Symphony Orchestra Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Brookline, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Brookline Symphony Orchestra Inc reported income of $55k and spending of $94k, spending 171% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2024, income fell from $60k to $55k (-8.8%), an average of -4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Brookline Symphony Orchestra Inc sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 30th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Uptown Roxboro Group Inc ($55k), Maple Valley Creative Arts Council ($55k) and North Shore Historical Museum ($55k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% and program service revenue 35% of the total. At year end it held assets of $96k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $96k.