American Symphony Orchestra League

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 23-7300636 Website

TO ADVANCE THE EXPERIENCE OF ORCHESTRAL MUSIC, SUPPORT THE PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT CREATE IT, AND CHAMPION THE CONTRIBUTIONS THEY MAKE TO THE HEALTH AND VIBRANCY OF COMMUNITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$9.3M

-20.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$480K

+9.1% YoY

Grant Count

19

+18.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$25K

-8.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$7M$9M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,335,103$11,723,102$11,866,825
Revenue$6,226,869$6,165,913$7,956,381
Expenses$7,250,076$6,771,911$6,773,420
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$403,574$139,440$102,676
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$499K$998K$1M$2M64 grants202050 grants202122 grants202216 grants202319 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$30KAMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHE…$25KCHICAGO PHILHARMONIC$25KGREATER CONNECTICUT YOUT…$25KINDIANAPOLIS CHAMBER ORC…$25KJACKSONVILLE SYMPHONY$25KKALAMAZOO SYMPHONY ORCHE…$25KLOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA$25KMINNESOTA ORCHESTRA$25KNAPA VALLEY YOUTH SYMPHONY$25K

Grant Size Distribution

171 grants across all recorded years

154<$50K17$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SIMON WOODSPRESIDENT/CEO$419KHEATHER NOONANVP ADVOCACY$235KMARLAH BONNERVP OF DEVELOPMENT$210KKAREN YAIRVP KNOWLEDGE LEARNING$164KCAEN THOMASON-REDUSVP INCLUSION & LEARNING$162KANDREW CLARKVP. FINANCE & ADM.$159KRACHEL ROSSOS GALLANTVICE PRES. MARKETING$150KROBERT SANDLAEDITOR IN CHIEF SYMPHONY$123KELIZABETH ARNETTVP KNOWLEDGE LEARNING$118KAUDREY ELLIOTT-RISBUDSENIOR DIRECTOR DEV.$115K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
AARON FLAGGVICE CHAIR2
AFA S DWORKINDIRECTOR2
ALAN MASONCHAIR2
ALAN PIERSONDIRECTOR2
ALAN VALENTINEDIRECTOR2
ALBERTA ARTHURSDIRECTOR (OUTGOING)2
BOB WAGNERDIRECTOR2
BURTON ALTERDIRECTOR2
CATHERINE C MOYEDIRECTOR2
CHARLES DICKERSON IIIDIRECTOR2
CHARLES SCHWEIZERDIRECTOR2
CHRIS DOERRTREASURER2
DANIEL BERNARD ROUMAINDIRECTOR2
DANIEL SONGDIRECTOR2
DAVID ALAN MILLERDIRECTOR2
DAVID ROTHDIRECTOR2
DOUGLAS M HAGERMANDIRECTOR2
EDWARD YIMDIRECTOR (OUTGOING)2
ELIZABETH BROWN-ELLISDIRECTOR2
ELIZABETH WATSONDIRECTOR2
GARY GINSTLINGDIRECTOR2
HELEN SHAFFERDIRECTOR2
HENRY PEYREBRUNEDIRECTOR2
HOWARD D PALEFSKYTREASURER (OUTGOING)4
ISAAC THOMPSONDIRECTOR2
JAMEI HASWELLDIRECTOR2
JAMES ROEDIRECTOR2
JANET CABOTDIRECTOR2
JENNIFER BARLAMENTDIRECTOR2
JENNIFER MONDIEDIRECTOR2
JIM HASLERDIRECTOR2
JOHN LODERDIRECTOR2
JOHN LOFTONDIRECTOR2
JUDY DINESDIRECTOR2
KATHY LEIBRANDDIRECTOR2
KJRISTINE LUNDDIRECTOR2
LAURIE SKJERSETHDIRECTOR (OUTGOING)2
LESLIE LASSITERDIRECTOR2
LINDSEY NOVADIRECTOR2
MARISA EISMANN MDVICE CHAIR2
MARK D PEACOCKDIRECTOR2
MARK JUNGDIRECTOR2
MARY C PATTONDIRECTOR2
MARY LOUISE GORNODIRECTOR2
MELANIE CLARKESECRETARY4
MICHAEL R MAYTONDIRECTOR (OUTGOING)2
MIEKO HATANODIRECTOR2
MITCH MENCHACADIRECTOR2
PAMELA CARTERDIRECTOR2
PATRICIA A RICHARDSDIRECTOR2
PAUL HIGGINBOTHAMDIRECTOR2
PRATICHI SHAHDIRECTOR2
RICK PRINSDIRECTOR2
ROBERT NAPARSTEKDIRECTOR2
ROBERT W MCDONALDDIRECTOR2
RUSSEL JONESDIRECTOR2
SHARON HATCHETTDIRECTOR2
SHEILA WILLIAMSDIRECTOR2
STEVE COLLINSDIRECTOR (OUTGOING)2
TRINE SORENSENDIRECTOR2
WILLIAM GETTYSDIRECTOR2
ANDREW CLARKVP. FINANCE & ADM.37.5$158,850
HEATHER NOONANVP ADVOCACY37.5$234,624
KAREN YAIRVP KNOWLEDGE LEARNING37.5$164,238
MARLAH BONNERVP OF DEVELOPMENT37.5$210,313
SIMON WOODSPRESIDENT/CEO37.5$419,211
AUDREY ELLIOTT-RISBUDSENIOR DIRECTOR DEV.37.5$114,600
CAEN THOMASON-REDUSVP INCLUSION & LEARNING37.5$162,012
ELIZABETH ARNETTVP KNOWLEDGE LEARNING37.5$117,735
RACHEL ROSSOS GALLANTVICE PRES. MARKETING37.5$150,274
ROBERT SANDLAEDITOR IN CHIEF SYMPHONY37.5$123,335

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

32states
+24 more states

Cities

AdrianAtlantaAugustaBerkeleyBerkeley HeightsBoiseBostonBoulderBreckenridgeCambridgeCharlestonCharlotteChicagoCincinnatiClevelandCollege ParkDetroitEl PasoEugeneFairfield

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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