Arts, Culture, Humanities : Performing Arts
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Rich in tradition. Innovative in vision.
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (49.95) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 74.5% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 20.3% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 5.0% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.10 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (29.95) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 9.9% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | -0.1% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 4.12 | ||
| Capacity Rating |  |
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| (20.00) |
Income Statement (FYE 06/2007)
Contact Information
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
220 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60604
tel: (312) 294-3100
fax: (312) 294-3108
EIN: 36-2167823
Leadership (FYE 06/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah R. Card | President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $430,000 | 0.65% |
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Mission
Rich in tradition and innovative in vision, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is a musical force in Chicago and around the world with more than 150 performances and events a year, 107 talented musicians, two internationally-renowned conductors and two award-winning composers-in-residence. The central mission of the CSO is to present classical music to Chicago, national and international audiences. The mission is supported by the element of: artistic excellence: continued international preeminence in the field of orchestral excellence; audience development: leading audience development initiatives; and education: superior education and community programs. Symphony Center is the home for more than 200 live concerts a year -- orchestras, recitals, hot jazz, superstar guest artists and more.
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|---|---|---|
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra - IL | 49.95 | |
| Toledo Symphony - OH | 59.71 | |
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| American Composers Orchestra - NY | 55.83 | |
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| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra - IL | 49.95 | |
| San Francisco Symphony - CA | 61.79 |  |
| Pacific Symphony - CA | 56.85 | |
| The Los Angeles Philharmonic - CA | 56.75 | |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra - MA | 55.63 | |
| New York Philharmonic - NY | 61.56 | |
