Plano Symphony Orchestra Non-profit Corp is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Plano, Texas, registered in 1984, with $2,838,501 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.8M
▲ 25.9% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.5M
Net assets
$1.4M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Plano Symphony Orchestra Non-profit Corp— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Plano Symphony Orchestra Non-profit Corp: 7 mo reserves · +13% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Plano Symphony Orchestra Non-profit Corp— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Plano Symphony Orchestra Non-profit Corp: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.3M (FY2013) to $2.8M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
12.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.5M
Total liabilities
$1.0M
Net assets
$1.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,838,501▲25.9% | $2,480,283▲16.6% | $1,423,164▲38.4% | $2,467,606▲28.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,254,601▲45.5% | $2,126,642▲21.2% | $1,028,586▲15.8% | $1,914,104▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,549,803▼28.3% | $1,753,971▲5.8% | $888,010▼18.7% | $1,770,549▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,161,170▲61.4% | $1,658,398▲23.5% | $1,092,178▲71.5% | $1,794,236▲30.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,338,686▼9.2% | $1,343,265▼23.0% | $636,977▲4.5% | $1,380,082▼3.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,473,784▼15.4% | $1,744,988▼12.9% | $609,363▼32.9% | $1,435,956▼16.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,741,256▲9.6% | $2,004,299▲17.8% | $908,767▼22.3% | $1,718,795▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,589,331▼3.5% | $1,701,706▲4.5% | $1,169,080▼6.3% | $1,514,996▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,646,161▲3.7% | $1,627,937▲4.0% | $1,247,427▲6.6% | $1,583,809▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,587,925▼2.7% | $1,564,930▲4.0% | $1,169,646▼1.5% | $1,516,814▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,632,563▲24.3% | $1,505,004▲6.1% | $1,187,569▲13.3% | $1,518,647▲11.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,313,061 | $1,418,419▼0.5% | $1,048,148▼0.4% | $1,359,048▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,425,212▲9.3% | $1,052,745▼5.9% | $1,348,827▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,303,546▲2.5% | $1,118,794▲3.9% | $1,399,950▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,271,640 | $1,076,576 | $1,363,744 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
35 grants to Plano Symphony Orchestra Non-profit Corp totaling $1.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2024 | $47,215 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2024 | $31,780 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $30,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $268,650 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2023 | $43,025 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $30,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2023 | $15,491 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $64,050 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2022 | $30,000 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2022 | $12,129 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $52,050 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $52,050 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2021 | $25,924 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2021 | $15,000 |
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Data for Plano Symphony Orchestra Non-profit Corp (EIN 75-1929103) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.