GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings
GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA The Georgia Symphony Orchestra GSO is a dynamic arts organization serving the north metro Atlanta region. Founded as a music club for amateur musicians in Marietta the GSO has grown into a semi-professional symphony orchestra a 115-voice volunteer chorus a youth music program GYSO with nearly 400 students and a professional jazz ensemble. The 2025-2026 season will mark a milestone as the GSO celebrates its 75th season and GYSO its 20th. Our goal is to be the cultural heartbeat of our community ensuring access to quality music and education for all regardless of geography socioeconomic status or ability. Our 700 participants and 13,000 patrons annually come from 12 counties. Recognized by the League of American Orchestras for innovative programming we prioritize outreach and partnerships with local organizations. A partnership with Kennesaw State University provides GSO and GYSO performance and rehearsal space as well as faculty to lead our GYSO ensembles and students.
GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA has received 19 grants from 11 known foundation funders. Revenue increased from $711,488 in 2023 to $800,278 in 2024. Most recent reported revenue: $800,278.
Annual Revenue
$800,278
Known Funders
11
Grants Received
19
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $800,278 | $872,738 | $216,590 |
| 2023 | $711,488 | $908,918 | $264,351 |
| 2022 | $669,809 | $908,963 | $474,174 |
| 2021 | $562,827 | $637,899 | $772,845 |
| 2020 | $545,064 | $465,197 | $453,415 |
Top Funders
SAINT LOUIS, MO
STONE MOUNTAIN, GA
ATLANTA, GA
STONE MOUNTAIN, GA
STONE MOUNTAIN, GA
ATLANTA, GA
LAKELAND, FL
LAKELAND, FL
Showing top 10 of 11 funders.
Key Personnel
From 2024 IRS 990 filing
Marianne Holdzkum
Secretary
Greg Mishkin
Member
Frank Harris
Member
Michael Knowles
Chair
Sydney Trew
Treasurer
Amy Drabant
Member
Debbie McCracken
Member
Kathryn Smith
Member
Rebecca Weaver
Member
Amanda Williams
Member
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