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Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc

The mission of the annapolis symphony orchestra is to inspire, educate and enrich lives near and far by creating extraordinary musical experiences with uncompromising artistic excellence.

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Inc

Arts & Culture Annapolis, MD EIN 237001357 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra produces and promotes memorable symphonic music that increases awareness, enjoyment, and appreciation of music for all ages.

Founded
Headquarters
Annapolis, MD
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
A690
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1969

Mission

The mission of the annapolis symphony orchestra is to inspire, educate and enrich lives near and far by creating extraordinary musical experiences with uncompromising artistic excellence.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture · NTEE A690
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 92%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 2.45%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Annapolis, MD, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1967 and has been operating for 59 years. Its EIN is 237001357. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $5M in annual revenue. 80 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 93/100.

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc is located in Annapolis, MD, United States. The organization was established in 1967 and has been active for 59 years.

Based on official tax filings, Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc has $5M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $5M in annual revenue. The organization has 80 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra produces and promotes memorable symphonic music that increases awareness, enjoyment, and appreciation of music for all ages. Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1967.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $5M is well above the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 237001357, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

KA
Katherine Edwards
Chair

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

AL
Allison D•••••
Director
AN
Ann W•••••••
VICE CHAIR - FINANCE
CH
Charles G••••••••••
Director
DA
David A•••••• H••••••
VICE CHAIR - FINANCE
DA
Dawne W••••••• B••••••
Director
DA
Dawn W•••••• B••••••
Director
DE
Deb H•••
Director
ED
Edgar H••••••
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
EL
Elizabeth M••••••••••••••
SECRETARY
FL
Florence C••••••
Director
GA
Gay W••• H••••••••
Director
GE
Georgianna C•••••
Director
GI
Ginger F•••
Director
JA
Jane C••••
TREASURER
JE
Jerray S•••••
Director
JI
Jill K••••••
PRESIDENT
JO
Joe R•••••
TREASURER
KA
Katherine E••••••
Director
KE
Kevin S••••
Director
MA
Mary M•••••
Director
MA
Mary M••••••
VICE CHAIR
MI
Michael K••••
VICE CHAIR
MI
Mimi J••••
Director
MO
Monique L•••••••
Director
PA
Pat H•••••
Director
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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$5.3M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$3.9M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$2.7M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$1.7M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$5.2M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$2.3M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc This page 89 $5.3 million -
Paris Community Theater 93 $316,442 100%
Taylor Music Group 93 $100,949 83%
Chinese Center on Long Island Inc 93 $228,712 100%
Boston Festival Orchestra Inc 93 $215,316 94%
Oregon Arts Watch 93 $304,412 84%
Tri-State German-American School 93 $62,903 94%
Orchestra Santa Monica 93 $329,123 81%
Methow Music Festival Association 93 $217,431 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 80 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc

What is Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc?
Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc is a arts & culture supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Annapolis, United States. Annapolis Symphony Orchestra produces and promotes memorable symphonic music that increases awareness, enjoyment, and appreciation of music for all ages.
When was Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc founded?
Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc was founded in 1967.
Who leads Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc?
Katherine Edwards serves as Chair.
Where is Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc located?
Headquartered in Annapolis, United States.
What is Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc trustworthy?
Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 237001357.
What is Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc's website?
http://www.annapolissymphony.org