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Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2023. Filed on July 10, 2024.

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 2023 IRS Form 990 filing, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 5 out of 389 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $262,543. The highest compensated employee at Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc. is Mark Niehaus with fiscal year 2023 compensation of $408,969.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$18,464,144

Expenses

$23,261,189

Employee compensation

$13,724,094
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Mark Niehaus
President and Executive Director
$408,969
$381,635 No related comp$27,334
Ken Masur
Music Director
$329,338
$292,290 No related comp$37,048
Robin Sasman Thru 122322
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
$163,915
$132,732 No related comp$31,183
Bret Dorhout
Vice President Artistic Planning
$147,949
$134,266 No related comp$13,683
Thomas Lindow Start 013023
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
$0

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Alyce Coyne Katayama
Board Secretary
Andy Nunemaker
Former Chair
Charlotte Hayslett
Board Member
Christian Mitchell
Board Member
Christopher Layden
CITY Appointed Director
Christopher Miller
Board Member
Craig Schmutzer
Board Member
Dale Smith
Board Member
David Uihlein
Honorary Co-Chair
Dick Stoll
Board Member
Douglas Hagerman
Board Member
Eric Hobbs
Board Member

Contractors

Opus 3 Artists
Guest Artists
$256,141
Ssg Properties
Rent
$130,329
Becker Design
Graphic Design
$106,244

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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