Arts, Culture, Humanities : Performing Arts
Nashville Symphony
Dedicated to excellence in performance and education programs, while engaging the community and shaping cultural life.
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| Program Expenses | 93.8% | |
| Administrative Expenses | 4.0% | |
| Fundraising Expenses | 2.1% | |
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.11 | |
| Primary Revenue Growth | -12.7% | |
| Program Expenses Growth | 31.8% | |
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 1.12 | |
| Accountability & Transparency Performance Metrics | ||
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| Information Provided on the Form 990 | ||
| Independent Voting Board Members |  |
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| No Material diversion of assets | |
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| Audited financials prepared by independent accountant | |
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| Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties | |
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| Documents Board Meeting Minutes | |
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| Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing | |
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| Conflict of Interest Policy | |
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| Whistleblower Policy | |
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| Records Retention and Destruction Policy | |
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| CEO listed with salary | |
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| Process for determining CEO compensation | |
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| Does Not Compensate Any Board Members | |
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| Does the charity's website include readily accessible information about the following: | ||
| Donor Privacy Policy |  |
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| Board Members Listed | |
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| Audited Financials |  |
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| Form 990 | |
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| Key staff listed | |
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Income Statement (FYE 07/2010)
Compensation of Leaders (FYE 07/2010)
| Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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| $379,963 | 0.56% | Alan D. Valentine | President | |
| Other Salaries of Note | ||||
| $396,455 | 0.59% | Giancarlo Guererro | Music Director | |
Mission
Led by Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero and President and CEO Alan D. Valentine, the GRAMMY® Award-winning Nashville Symphony has earned international recognition for its artistic achievement and its recently opened concert hall, Schermerhorn Symphony Center. With 148 performances annually, the 84-member orchestra is an arts leader in Middle Tennessee and beyond, offering a broad range of classical, pops, jazz, special events and family concerts. In addition to its concert schedule, the ensemble provides numerous education and community engagement programs that reach more than 170,000 people annually. The Nashville Symphony is also recognized as one of America's most active recording orchestras, having released 20 recordings since 2000.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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| Nashville Symphony - TN | 57.81 |  |
| Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra Association - CA | 61.29 |  |
| The Los Angeles Philharmonic - CA | 55.73 | |
| San Diego Symphony - CA | 62.79 | |
| Sarasota Orchestra - FL | 61.10 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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| Nashville Symphony - TN | 57.81 | |
| Seattle Symphony - WA | 46.43 |  |
| Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra - IN | 47.27 | |
| San Francisco Symphony - CA | 53.83 | |
| Phoenix Symphony - AZ | 38.11 |  |
| The Los Angeles Philharmonic - CA | 55.73 | |
