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Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra

Our mission as the timpanogos symphony orchestra (tso) is to present high- caliber performances which inspire musicians and audiences alike, to nurture understanding and appreciation of symphonic music, …

Arts & Culture American Fork, UT EIN: 273742256 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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About Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra

The tso performed 10 concerts in the 2022-23 season. We started with "kudos to our own" at timberline high school in september of 2022. This concert featured soloists from our very own orchestra. Next was "halloween at hogwarts" at orem library hall. Our halloween family friendly concert are always very popular and both nights we sold out in december we performed at the noorda center for the performing arts at uvu with the uvu choir, which was also sold out. In february we held our very popular "tchaikovsky violin concerto" at orem high school. March was our "aspiring musician concert." this is a concert where local youth and young adults compete for 6 soloists spots to perform with the orchestra. …

Founded
Headquarters
American Fork, UT
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
A69
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2010

Mission

Our mission as the timpanogos symphony orchestra (tso) is to present high- caliber performances which inspire musicians and audiences alike, to nurture understanding and appreciation of symphonic music, and to enrich the cultural life of the residents of utah while creating community.

Focus areas & reach

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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 52%
Peer average: 76%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 10.65%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 90
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.52
Program$0.52

GiveRadar Analysis

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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra has a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.

  • It is one of the better-documented arts & culture charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
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Common questions

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Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in American Fork, UT, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2011 and has been operating for 15 years. Its EIN is 273742256. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $183K in annual revenue. 74 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 273742256. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. 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 90 ('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 90/100.

Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra is located in American Fork, UT, United States. The organization was established in 2011 and has been active for 15 years.

Based on official tax filings, Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra has $183K in annual revenue. It allocates 52% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 76% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $183K in annual revenue. The organization has 74 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra. 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.

According to GiveRadar's records, Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 52% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 76%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The tso performed 10 concerts in the 2022-23 season. We started with "kudos to our own" at timberline high school in september of 2022. This concert featured soloists from our very own orchestra. Next was "halloween at hogwarts" at orem library hall. Our halloween family friendly concert are always very popular and both nights we sold out in december we performed at the noorda center for the performing arts at uvu with the uvu choir, which was also sold out. In february we held our very popular "tchaikovsky violin concerto" at orem high school. March was our "aspiring musician concert." this is a concert where local youth and young adults... Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2011.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 52% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 76%. Its annual revenue of $183K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 273742256, 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.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
52% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 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.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
1

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

JO
John P••
President

Officers & trustees (20)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture this charity 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

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 - 74 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 74 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2011
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra

What is Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra?
Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra is a arts & culture supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in American Fork, United States. The tso performed 10 concerts in the 2022-23 season. We started with "kudos to our own" at timberline high school in september of 2022. This concert featured soloists from our very own orchestra. Next was "halloween at hogwarts" at orem library hall. Our halloween family friendly concert are always very popular and both nights we sold out in december we performed at the noorda center for the performing arts at uvu with the uvu choir, which was also sold out. In february we held our very popular "tchaikovsky violin concerto" at orem high school. March was our "aspiring musician concert." this is a concert where local youth and young adults compete for 6 soloists spots to perform with the orchestra. Our last concert was "all gershwin" performed at timpoanogos high school and a wonderful end to the season
When was Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra founded?
Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra was founded in 2011.
Who leads Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra?
John Pew serves as President.
Where is Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra located?
Headquartered in American Fork, UT, United States.
What is Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 52% of expenses go to program services.
Is Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra trustworthy?
Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 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 Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra's registration number?
IRS EIN: 273742256.
What is Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra's website?
http://www.thetso.org