Portland Maine Symphony Orchestra

Mission

The Portland Symphony Orchestra serves our community by enriching lives through music. The PSO strives for the highest possible level of artistic quality, inspires children and adults through music education and lifelong learning, develops and nurtures community relationships that are mutually beneficial, and promotes a culture of mutual respect that builds shared commitment and collaboration.

PORTLAND ME | EIN: 01-6006058

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501(c)(3) organization

85 EXCHANGE ST 4TH FLOOR,
PORTLAND ME 04101-5036

https://WWW.PORTLANDSYMPHONY.ORG

207-773-6128

Portland Maine Symphony Orchestra

Mission

PORTLAND ME | EIN: 01-6006058

Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?

501(c)(3) organization

85 EXCHANGE ST 4TH FLOOR,
PORTLAND ME 04101-5036

https://WWW.PORTLANDSYMPHONY.ORG

207-773-6128

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Additional Information

Program Expense Ratio:61.74% of total expenses

SCORE59%

Average percentage of expenses on programs and services over the past three years. A ratio greater than 70.00% receives full credit.

ExpensesFY2020

Administrative: 29.0%
Fundraising: 10.1%
Program: 60.9%

ExpensesFY2023

Administrative: 30.3%
Fundraising: 8.0%
Program: 61.7%

ExpensesFY2024

Administrative: 28.0%
Fundraising: 9.6%
Program: 62.4%

Administrative
Fundraising
Program

Source: Public data from IRS Form 990

Liabilities to Assets Ratio:4.20% of total assets

SCORE100%

Working Capital:3.88 years of reserves

SCORE100%

Fundraising Efficiency:$0.17 to raise a dollar

SCORE100%

Evaluation area metrics
Score	Metric
59%	Program Expense Ratio:61.74% of total expenses Average percentage of expenses on programs and services over the past three years. A ratio greater than 70.00% receives full credit. ExpensesFY2020 Administrative: 29.0% Fundraising: 10.1% Program: 60.9% ExpensesFY2023 Administrative: 30.3% Fundraising: 8.0% Program: 61.7% ExpensesFY2024 Administrative: 28.0% Fundraising: 9.6% Program: 62.4% Administrative Fundraising Program Source: Public data from IRS Form 990
100%	Liabilities to Assets Ratio:4.20% of total assets
100%	Working Capital:3.88 years of reserves
100%	Fundraising Efficiency:$0.17 to raise a dollar

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