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Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2017. Filed on March 30, 2018.

1101 N Market Street No 100
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc. (EIN: 39-6023436) has filed an IRS Form 990 since fiscal year 2017. In its fiscal year 2017 IRS Form 990 filing, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 9 out of 286 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $174,874. The highest compensated employee at Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc. is Edo de Waart with fiscal year 2017 compensation of $389,423.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$38,631,705

Expenses

$18,202,182

Employee compensation

$12,726,833
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Edo de Waart
Music Director
$389,423
$389,423 No related compNo other comp
Mark Niehaus
President and Executive Director
$303,926
$280,559 No related comp$23,367
Frank Almond
MSO Musician
$193,885
$159,505 No related comp$34,380
Richard Pretat
Staff and Musician
$139,334
$110,656 No related comp$28,678
Susan Loris
Vice President Marketing and
$138,858
$130,876 No related comp$7,982
Pamela Garvey
Vice President, Development
$133,519
$125,537 No related comp$7,982
Catherine Kiekhofer
Vice President Finance and A
$131,139
$107,772 No related comp$23,367
Kirk Ferguson
MSO Musician
$93,782
$72,219 No related comp$21,563
Karen Hung
Marketing Co-Chair
$50,000
$50,000 No related compNo other comp

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Alex Kramer
Board Member
Alexander Fraser
Board Member
Alice Read
Board Member
Alyce Katayama
Vice Chair and Secretary
Andrew Nunemaker
Chair
Beth Ridley
County Appointed Director
Christian Mitchell
Board Member
Christopher Layden
County Appointed Director
Christopher Piotrowski
Board Member
Deborah Patel
Development Com. Chair
Doug Hagerman
Former Chair
Edward Flynn
Board Member

Contractors

Fund Development Corporation
Fundraising Consulting
$245,000
Opus 3 Artists LLC
Artist Management
$215,411
Journal Sentinel Inc.
Advertising
$169,537
The Scan Group Inc.
Printing
$157,566
iHeartMEDIA
Advertising
$142,538

Mission Statement

THE MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. ("MSO") REACHES OUT TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES THROUGH CONCERT PERFORMANCES AND NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS. ALL PROGRAMS ARE GUIDED BY THE MSO FAMILY SHARED VISION WHICH STATES THAT THE MSO EXISTS FOR THREE PURPOSES: TO COMFORT, EDUCATE, ENTERTAIN AND EXHILARATE THE HUMAN SOUL THROUGH EVENTS OF CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE, RELEVANCE AND ARTISTIC CHALLENGE; TO EMBRACE, PRESERVE AND FOSTER OUR MUSICAL HERITAGE; AND TO ENHANCE THE VIBRANCY OF OUR COMMUNITY.

Revisions to this organization profile

June 10, 2025:
2024 Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc. 990 filed
July 10, 2024:
2023 Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc. 990 filed
July 17, 2023:
2022 Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc. 990 filed

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