Arts, Culture, Humanities : Performing Arts

Kansas City Symphony

Transforming hearts, minds and communities

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (55.62)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 81.4%    
Administrative Expenses 12.8%    
Fundraising Expenses 5.6%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.07    
Efficiency Rating    
      (38.13)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 6.9%    
Program Expenses Growth 2.4%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.26    
Capacity Rating    
      (17.49)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $10,839,200
Other Revenue $102,601
Total Revenue $10,941,801
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $8,461,188
Administrative Expenses $1,334,275
Fundraising Expenses $589,708
Total Functional Expenses $10,385,171
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $556,630
   
Net Assets $6,043,315

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Contact Information

Kansas City Symphony
1020 Central
Suite 300
Kansas City, MO 64105
tel: (816) 471-1100
fax: (816) 471-0976
EIN: 43-1297475

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Frank Byrne Executive Director (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.) $169,942 1.63%

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Mission

The Kansas City Symphony (KCS), founded in 1982, aims to transform hearts, minds and communities through the power of symphonic music. The orchestra's 80 full-time musicians are area residents and vital contributors to the artistic life of Kansas City. During its 42 week season, the Symphony performs a wide variety of subscription, educational, touring, and outreach concerts. In addition, the KCS performs for the Lyric Opera of Kansas City and the Kansas City Ballet. The Symphony's various education programs, including specially programmed youth concerts and workshops for high school students, reach an estimated 20,000 people each year.

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