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Ravinia Festival Association

Fiscal year ending 2017. Filed on August 9, 2018.

418 Sheridan Road
Highland Park, Illinois 60035

Ravinia Festival Association (EIN: 36-6002273) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2017 IRS Form 990 filing, Ravinia Festival Association, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 7 out of 773 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $508,791. The highest compensated employee at Ravinia Festival Association is Welz Kauffman with fiscal year 2017 compensation of $2,145,204.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$42,962,319

Expenses

$42,396,239

Employee compensation

$10,237,833
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Welz Kauffman
President and CEO (See Schedule O)
$2,145,204
$2,091,455 No related comp$53,749
Patricia Sanders
General Manager
$328,487
$328,487 No related compNo other comp
Gregory Walters
Development Director
$233,909
$199,555 No related comp$34,354
Nicholas Pullia
Communications Director
$224,376
$194,151 No related comp$30,225
Shari Massey
Finance Director
$218,953
$188,361 No related comp$30,592
Michael Robinson
Technical Director
$215,817
$158,689 No related comp$57,128
James Laing
Information Technology Director
$194,794
$162,929 No related comp$31,865

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Alejandro Silva
Trustee
Alice M Peterson
Trustee
Andres Tapia
Trustee
Andrew S Marovitz
Trustee
Annette G Dezelan
Trustee
Arthur W Hahn
Trustee
Audrey L Weaver
Trustee
Audrey Rubinstein Buntman
Trustee
Avy H Stein
Trustee
Betsy Holden
Trustee
Bobbie B Denison
Trustee
Bradley S Schmarak
Trustee

Contractors

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Musical
$3,315,104
Wb Olson Inc.
Contractor
$1,730,789
Road Touring Two Inc
Musical
$1,000,000
Trainline Touring LLC
Musical
$987,939
Skin Divers Inc
Musical
$889,850

Mission Statement

RAVINIA IS AN INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED, NOT-FOR-PROFIT MUSIC FESTIVAL THAT PRESENTS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES BY THE WORLD'S GREATEST ARTISTS. RAVINIA'S PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVES ARE: -TO PRESENT PERFORMANCES OF A FULL RANGE OF CLASSICAL MUSIC IN ITS OPEN-AIR PAVILION AND ENCLOSED RECITAL HALLS, BY THE WORLD'S GREATEST COMPOSERS AND MUSICIANS, ALONG WITH A VARIETY OF OTHER KINDS OF CLASSICAL, JAZZ, AND POPULAR MUSIC. -TO MAINTAIN A BEAUTIFUL PARK THAT IS WELCOMING TO ALL AND ATTRACTIVE TO FAMILIES IN WHICH THE MUSIC EXPERIENCE IS ENHANCED BY A BEAUTIFUL ENVIRONMENT AND EXCELLENT DINING OPPORTUNITIES. -TO ENABLE GIFTED YOUNG PERFORMERS TO STUDY UNDER GREAT TEACHERS AND PERFORM IN CONCERT SETTINGS. -AND TO DEVELOP BROADER AND MORE DIVERSE AUDIENCES FOR CLASSICAL MUSIC THROUGH EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS AND BY MAINTAINING AFFORDABLE TICKET PRICES.

Revisions to this organization profile

July 29, 2025:
2024 Ravinia Festival Association 990 filed
August 14, 2024:
2023 Ravinia Festival Association 990 filed
August 10, 2023:
2022 Ravinia Festival Association 990 filed

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