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Employer Identification Number 04-2103550

BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. is a USA domiciled entity or foreign entity operating in the USA. The EIN ihas been issued by the IRS

Company Name:BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN):04-2103550
EIN Issuing AuthorityBrookhaven, NY
NAIC Classification:711100
NAIC Description: Performing Arts Companies
401k Pension/Benefits registration BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. 401k plan information
Federal tax statusExempt from federal income tax. Registered as a non-profit under 501(c)(3) Title 26 of the United States Code

Organization Overview

Mission StatementThe mission of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is to foster and maintain an organization dedicated to the making of music consonant with the highest aspirations of the musical art, creating performances and providing educational and training programs at the highest level of excellence.
Number of Employees1271
Number of Volunteers1314
Year Formed1918

Organization Governance

Legal DomicileMA
Voting Members - Governing Body36
Voting Members - Independent35

Organization Financials

2024-08-31
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 1,991,784
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 772,636
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 38,758,750
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 46,687,116
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 12,808,474
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 25,818,883
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 6,066,003
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 7,490,832
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 172,004,860
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 618,378,488
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 587,087,590
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 61,931,986
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 66,374,064
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 680,310,474
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 653,461,654
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -6,633,143
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -17,407,593
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 123,724,110
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 110,636,685
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 59,370,134
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 53,689,537
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 7,238,588
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 372,643
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 255,220
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 63,941,333
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 56,691,928
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 40,000
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 117,090,967
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 93,229,092
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 37,094,136
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 35,595,865
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 366,982
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 288,033
Revenue from membership duesUSD $ 0
Gross income from gamingUSD $ 0
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 965,308
Total of other revenueUSD $ 1,843,718
2023-08-31
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 1,019,161
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 69,953
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 33,505,370
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 38,758,750
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 25,265,190
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 12,808,474
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 7,888,389
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 6,066,003
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 239,334,755
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 587,087,590
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 581,746,004
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 66,374,064
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 72,730,268
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 653,461,654
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 654,476,272
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -17,407,593
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 17,463,929
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 110,636,685
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 98,574,259
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 53,689,537
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 50,434,162
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 5,673,027
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 255,220
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 302,272
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 56,691,928
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 47,837,825
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 93,229,092
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 116,038,188
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 35,595,865
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 49,379,239
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 466,729
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 375,624
Revenue from membership duesUSD $ 0
Gross income from gamingUSD $ 0
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 964,445
Total of other revenueUSD $ 1,405,461
2022-08-31
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 1,705,845
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 913,751
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 6,934,337
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 33,505,370
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 40,108,027
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 25,265,190
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 3,458,813
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 7,888,389
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 227,892,549
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 581,746,004
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 661,820,337
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 72,730,268
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 83,441,882
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 654,476,272
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 745,262,219
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ 17,463,929
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 25,859,775
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 98,574,259
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 64,012,623
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 50,434,162
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 28,668,858
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 5,028,716
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 302,272
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 47,837,825
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 35,343,765
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 116,038,188
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 89,872,398
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 49,379,239
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 39,371,221
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 317,826
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 335,784
Revenue from membership duesUSD $ 0
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 840,672
Total of other revenueUSD $ 2,370,492
2021-08-31
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 446,049
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 58,633
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 18,766,094
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 6,934,337
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 21,348,302
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 40,108,027
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 3,162,131
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 3,458,813
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 163,998,654
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 661,820,337
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 535,033,042
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 83,441,882
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 90,624,217
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 745,262,219
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 625,657,259
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ 25,859,775
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 9,703,517
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 64,012,623
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 82,833,685
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 28,668,858
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 31,321,535
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 4,404,651
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 35,343,765
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 51,512,150
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 89,872,398
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 92,537,202
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 39,371,221
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 49,260,675
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 0
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 62,721
Revenue from membership duesUSD $ 0
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 175,357
Total of other revenueUSD $ 1,115,074
2020-08-31
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ -472,248
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 41,278,495
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 18,766,094
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 10,801,217
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 21,348,302
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 6,372,813
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 3,162,131
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 335,209,316
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 535,033,042
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 496,250,552
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 90,624,217
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 96,820,536
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 625,657,259
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 593,071,088
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ 9,703,517
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -13,896,092
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 82,833,685
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 109,772,097
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 31,321,535
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 51,914,459
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 5,152,075
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 51,512,150
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 57,857,638
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 92,537,202
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 95,876,005
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 49,260,675
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 37,423,480
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 274,557
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 93,692
Revenue from membership duesUSD $ 0
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 182,524
Total of other revenueUSD $ 504,070
2019-08-31
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ -122,073
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 82,359
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 42,760,336
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 41,278,495
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 20,304,000
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 10,801,217
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 5,613,932
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 6,372,813
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 223,471,420
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 496,250,552
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 538,568,595
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 96,820,536
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 70,740,983
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 593,071,088
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 609,309,578
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -13,896,092
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 4,963,225
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 109,772,097
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 105,633,470
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 51,914,459
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 48,867,446
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 6,568,169
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 57,857,638
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 56,766,024
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 95,876,005
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 110,596,695
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 37,423,480
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 41,918,427
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 427,411
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 584,083
Revenue from membership duesUSD $ 0
Gross income from gamingUSD $ 0
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 1,052,225
Total of other revenueUSD $ 2,718,072
2018-08-31
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 1,644,004
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 42,045,335
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 42,760,336
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 4,670,818
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 20,304,000
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 5,204,199
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 5,613,932
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 276,538,447
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 538,568,595
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 507,037,967
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 70,740,983
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 83,582,303
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 609,309,578
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 590,620,270
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ 4,963,225
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -18,462,636
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 105,633,470
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 103,630,393
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 48,867,446
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 46,655,258
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 7,664,290
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 56,766,024
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 56,975,135
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 110,596,695
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 85,167,757
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 41,918,427
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 33,247,405
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 563,214
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 602,774
Revenue from membership duesUSD $ 0
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 1,220,867
Total of other revenueUSD $ 2,229,030
2017-08-31
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 1,589,137
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 332,543
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 41,425,137
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 42,045,335
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 5,454,816
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 4,670,818
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 4,933,932
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 5,204,199
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 196,292,377
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 507,037,967
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 458,990,621
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 83,582,303
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 99,319,054
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 590,620,270
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 558,309,675
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -18,462,636
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -14,597,371
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 103,630,393
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 99,336,161
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 46,655,258
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 45,737,799
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 8,578,215
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 56,975,135
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 53,598,362
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 85,167,757
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 84,738,790
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 33,247,405
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 32,924,905
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 283,162
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 715,019
Revenue from membership duesUSD $ 0
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 1,313,704
Total of other revenueUSD $ 2,344,135
2016-08-31
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 1,780,449
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 590,247
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 37,298,148
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 41,425,137
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 23,277,983
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 5,454,816
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 4,681,562
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 4,933,932
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 225,146,632
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 458,990,621
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 475,275,221
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 99,319,054
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 83,071,196
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 558,309,675
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 558,346,417
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -14,597,371
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 15,486,278
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 99,336,161
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 91,321,051
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 45,737,799
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 42,585,408
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 8,607,345
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 53,598,362
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 48,735,643
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 84,738,790
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 106,807,329
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 32,924,905
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 41,549,636
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 282,751
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 603,893
Revenue from membership duesUSD $ 0
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 1,149,361
Total of other revenueUSD $ 2,234,744
2015-08-31
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 2,282,014
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 1,043,977
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 38,166,106
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 37,298,148
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 28,418,951
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 23,277,983
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 4,893,386
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 4,681,562
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 271,282,044
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 475,275,221
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 511,685,373
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 83,071,196
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 59,428,654
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 558,346,417
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 571,114,027
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ 15,486,278
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 12,110,481
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 91,321,051
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 88,543,401
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 42,585,408
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 41,266,212
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 7,872,521
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 48,735,643
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 47,277,189
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 106,807,329
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 100,653,882
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 41,549,636
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 29,175,439
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 289,137
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 560,760
Revenue from membership duesUSD $ 0
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 1,094,829
Total of other revenueUSD $ 2,105,308

Organization Addresses

The following addresses have been detected as associated with Tax Indentification Number 042103550

USA Mailing Address
301 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
BOSTON
MA
021154557
Date first seen: 2011-03-29
Date last seen: 2026-10-03
USA Mailing Address
301 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
BOSTON
MA
02115
Date first seen: 2007-01-01
Date last seen: 2026-10-03

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