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South Dakota Symphony Orchestra

EIN 46-6017026Arts, Culture, Humanities South Dakota Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

The sound of imagination

Founded in 1965, the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra celebrates the tradition of live orchestral music and enriches the lives of people throughout our region. We present full, chamber, and ensemble orchestra concerts, as well as education programs for all ages. Additionally, we initiate and encourage collaborations with statewide business and arts organizations to promote the arts in general.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

83.34Overall score
out of 100

94.93Financial score
out of 100

77.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,162,039

Total expenses · USD$1,927,737

Program expenses

$1,569,177.92 recorded amount

81.4%

Fundraising expenses

$104,097.80 recorded amount

5.4%

Administrative expenses

$252,533.55 recorded amount

13.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.07 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Jennifer Boomgaarden
Recorded compensation: $104,460.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.41%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	77.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1965, the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra celebrates the tradition of live orchestral music and enriches the lives of people throughout our region. We present full, chamber, and ensemble orchestra concerts, as well as education programs for all ages. Additionally, we initiate and encourage collaborations with statewide business and arts organizations to promote the arts in general.
`ein` EIN	46-6017026
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1927737.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.131
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.07
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.054000000000000006
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8140000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	94.93
`leader` Recorded leader	Jennifer Boomgaarden
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	104460.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0541
`motto` Tagline	The sound of imagination
`name` Charity name	South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2162039.0
`score` Overall score	83.34
`state` State code	SD
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1569177.918
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	104097.79800000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	252533.54700000002

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 46-6017026
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: South Dakota (SD)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.