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Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2021. Filed on July 15, 2022.

212 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53203

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc. (EIN: 39-6023436) has filed an IRS Form 990 since fiscal year 2017. In its fiscal year 2021 IRS Form 990 filing, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 7 out of 249 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $170,417. The highest compensated employee at Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc. is Mark Niehaus with fiscal year 2021 compensation of $291,417.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$33,243,126

Expenses

$13,923,557

Employee compensation

$8,518,442
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Mark Niehaus
President and Executive Director
$291,417
$264,510 No related comp$26,907
Ken-David Masur
Music Director
$215,919
$184,728 No related comp$31,191
Susan Loris
Executive Vice President
$176,935
$154,763 No related comp$22,172
Bret Dorhout
Vice President Artistic Planning
$134,240
$121,833 No related comp$12,407
Frank Almond
MSO Musician Director
$129,672
$106,518 No related comp$23,154
Catherine Kiekhofer
SR Director of Finance (Term 8/2020)
$128,713
$100,318 No related comp$28,395
Robin Sasman
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
$116,024
$112,522 No related comp$3,502

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Alice Read
Board Member
Alyce Coyne Katayama
Board Secretary
Andy Nunemaker
Former Chair
Bruce Myers
Board Member
Charlotte Hayslett
Board Member
Christian Mitchell
Board Member
Christopher Layden
County Appointed Director
Christopher Miller
Board Member
Dale Smith
Board Member
David Uihlein
Honorary Co-Chair
Dick Stoll
Board Member
Douglas Hagerman
Board Member

Contractors

Schindler Elevator Corporation
Elevator Installation
$855,683
Floor 360 LLC
Flooring Installation
$476,422
The Boelter Companies
Providing Restaurant Equipment
$443,482
Klein-Dickert Milwaukee Inc.
Framing and Installation of Glass Doors
$358,750
Block Iron & Supply Company Inc.
Door Frames and Hardware
$352,000

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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