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The Maryland Symphony Orchestra

EIN 52-1259358Arts, Culture, Humanities Maryland Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Musical performances and programs that educate and entertain

Since its founding in 1982, the Maryland Symphony Orchestra's influence and reputation has reached far beyond Western Maryland. It is one of only four professional symphony orchestras in Maryland and has become a first-class orchestra of exceptional artistic quality. By keeping in mind its mission to provide musical performances and programs that educate and entertain while enhancing the cultural environment of Western Maryland and the surrounding region, the Maryland Symphony Orchestra remains one of the area's greatest treasures.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

75.80Overall score
out of 100

69.25Financial score
out of 100

85.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,998,394

Total expenses · USD$1,569,658

Program expenses

$882,147.80 recorded amount

56.2%

Fundraising expenses

$103,597.43 recorded amount

6.6%

Administrative expenses

$582,343.12 recorded amount

37.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.11 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: Stephen Marc Beaudoin
Recorded compensation: $0.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.00%

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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 The Maryland Symphony Orchestra
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	85.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Since its founding in 1982, the Maryland Symphony Orchestra's influence and reputation has reached far beyond Western Maryland. It is one of only four professional symphony orchestras in Maryland and has become a first-class orchestra of exceptional artistic quality. By keeping in mind its mission to provide musical performances and programs that educate and entertain while enhancing the cultural environment of Western Maryland and the surrounding region, the Maryland Symphony Orchestra remains one of the area's greatest treasures.
`ein` EIN	52-1259358
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1569658.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.371
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.11
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.066
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.562
`fscore` Financial score	69.25
`leader` Recorded leader	Stephen Marc Beaudoin
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	0.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0
`motto` Tagline	Musical performances and programs that educate and entertain
`name` Charity name	The Maryland Symphony Orchestra
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1998394.0
`score` Overall score	75.8
`state` State code	MD
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	882147.7960000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	103597.428
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	582343.118

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-1259358
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: Maryland (MD)
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.