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BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUST (EIN 77-0659339)
Tax period
2013-09-01 to 2014-08-31
Filed
2015-04-09
IRS object ID
201510999349300626
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-04-09T15:25:54-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN205991824PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SC&H TAX & ADVISORY SERVICES LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1910 RIDGEBROOK ROADAddressLine1
CitySPARKSCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code21152ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN770659339EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUSTBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBALTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4107838095PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11212 CATHEDRAL STREETAddressLine1
CityBALTIMORECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code212015517ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPAUL MEECHAMPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4107838095PhoneNum
Signature2015-03-26SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLORI S BURGHAUSERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00370694PTIN
Phone4104031500PhoneNum
Preparation2015-03-26PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPAUL MEECHAMPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11212 CATHEDRAL STREETAddressLine1
CityBALTIMORECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code212015517ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$21,429,226GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization TrustYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationTrustInd
Formation2006FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO SUPPORT THE BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IN ACCOMPLISHING ITS MISSIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent6VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers6TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI-$403TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$403NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$5,684,292PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$4,703,411CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$8,305,023PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$8,839,439CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$3,061,013PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$3,000,697CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$314,320PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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PY Total Expenses$5,480,055PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,000,610CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,824,968PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,838,829CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$89,205,492TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$96,133,165TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$6,511,967TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$6,710,505TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$82,693,525NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$89,422,660NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE ORGANIZATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. (BSO) AND EXISTS TO SUPPORT BSO IN ACCOMPLISHING ITS MISSIONS. THE DEPRECIATION EXPENSE OF THE ENDOWMENT TRUST RELATES TO ASSETS USED BY THE BSO IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS MISSION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,371,030ExpenseAmt
Grant$3,000,697GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document5IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee1EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member6IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMDStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Phone4107838095PhoneNum

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Address Line11212 CATHEDRAL STREETAddressLine1
CityBALTIMORECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code212015517ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

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CHAIRMAN1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY MEYERHOFF RUBENSTEIN
SECRETARY1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
THE HONORABLE STEVEN R SCHUH
TREASURER1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS BARLETT
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA BOZZUTO
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH W DEFONTES JR
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL G MEECHAM
BOARD MEMBER1.0039.00Yes (X)$0$241,887$24,420
CALMAN J ZAMOISKI JR
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHARINE CALDWELL
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$241,887TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICE CO LLCBusinessNameLine1

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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 824885AddressLine1
CityPHILADELPHIACity
StatePAState
ZIP Code191824885ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesCOUNSELINGServicesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$1,626,098ExclusionAmt

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Securities$15,667,503SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$12,589,787SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,077,716SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$3,077,716ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$4,703,814ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,000,697TotalAmt
Program Services$3,000,697ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$406,554TotalAmt
Management And General$406,554ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,508TotalAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,359TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,389TotalAmt
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Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$213,719TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$323,853TotalAmt
Program Services$323,853ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,010TotalAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,759TotalAmt
Program Services$1,448ProgramServicesAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$93,424TotalAmt
Management And General$93,424ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,931TotalAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,583TotalAmt
Management And General$5,583ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$128,812TotalAmt
Management And General$128,812ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,045,032TotalAmt
Program Services$1,045,032ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$520,895TotalAmt
Management And General$520,895ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
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BAD DEBT EXPENSE$72,851$72,851
STOCK TRANSACTION COSTS$966$966

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$4,371,030ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,629,580ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,438BOYAmt
EOY$259,133EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,315,749BOYAmt
EOY$3,493,744EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,175,502BOYAmt
EOY$5,192,510EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$43,941,675LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$21,078,184LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,628,284BOYAmt
EOY$22,863,491EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,332,774BOYAmt
EOY$54,234,181EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,558,915BOYAmt
EOY$10,050,544EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$131,830BOYAmt
EOY$39,562EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$89,205,492BOYAmt
EOY$96,133,165EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,692BOYAmt
EOY$170,960EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,320,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$4,005,059EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,182,275BOYAmt
EOY$2,534,486EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,511,967BOYAmt
EOY$6,710,505EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,369,498BOYAmt
EOY$8,048,155EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,474,947BOYAmt
EOY$3,115,909EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,849,080BOYAmt
EOY$78,258,596EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,693,525BOYAmt
EOY$89,422,660EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$89,205,492BOYAmt
EOY$96,133,165EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,838,829ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$4,274,099NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$383,793OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
CertificationYes (X)CertificationInd
IRS Written DeterminationYes (X)IRSWrittenDeterminationInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN520629696EIN
Organization Type7OrganizationTypeDesc
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$3,000,697SupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$3,000,697SupportSumAmt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$62,317,116BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,136,019ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$8,840,604InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$3,000,697GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$1,501,059OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$76,813AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$67,715,170EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$58,977,049BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$493,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$7,395,217InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$3,061,013GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$1,379,269OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$107,868AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$62,317,116EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$58,573,366BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$191,772ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,783,470InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,864,511GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$1,594,286OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$112,762AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$58,977,049EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$54,379,133BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$7,552,110InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,872,540GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$386,134OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$99,203AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$58,573,366EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$52,187,854BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,097,917ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,235,879InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,653,963GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$339,687OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$148,867AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$54,379,133EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$658,350OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$658,350BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$39,433,789OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$17,497,165DepreciationAmt
Book Value$21,936,624BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,837,238OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,581,019DepreciationAmt
Book Value$256,219BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,298OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$12,298BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$22,863,491TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (6 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
PRIVATE ADVISORS - FUND OF FUNDS$7,355,724F
COLLINS CAPITAL - FUND OF FUNDS$56,619F
CAMDEN VENTURE LLC$288,773F
CAMDEN PRIVATE CAPITAL CORP. FIN., LLC$140,909F
GREENSPRING GLOBAL II LP$1,286,735F
GREENSPRING GLOBAL III-B LP$921,784F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$10,050,544TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO AFFILIATE$2,181,702
INTEREST RATE SWAP$249,627
REMAINDER TRUST PAYABLE$8,333
GIFT ANNUITY PAYABLE$94,824
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,534,486TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION USES THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS AS SUPPORT FOR OPERATING EXPENSES THAT ARE NECESSARY TO FULFILL THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
PART X, LINE 2:ASC 740, INCOME TAXES (ASC 740), PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND A MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN AS WELL AS GUIDANCE ON DE-RECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT REPORTING DISCLOSURES. FOR THESE BENEFITS TO BE RECOGNIZED, A TAX POSITION MUST BE MORE-LIKELY-THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IS MEASURED AS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN FIFTY PERCENT LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THE ENDOWMENT TRUST CONTINUES TO REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY U.S. FEDERAL AUTHORITIES FOR THE YEARS 2011 THROUGH 2014. THE ENDOWMENT TRUST RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES ACCRUED ON ANY UNRECOGNIZED TAX EXPOSURE AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE ENDOWMENT TRUST DOES NOT HAVE ANY AMOUNTS ACCRUED RELATING TO INTEREST AND PENALTIES AS OF AUGUST 31, 2014 AND 2013.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN -RegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedINVESTMENTSTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedN/ASpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$7,412,343RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$7,412,343SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$7,412,343TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (1)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INCBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11212 CATHEDRAL STREETAddressLine1
CityBALTIMORECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code21201ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN520629696RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$3,000,697CashGrantAmt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceN/ANonCashAssistanceDesc
Purpose Of GrantTO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO A SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION TO FURTHER ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE.PurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE GRANT FUNDS ARE GIVEN TO BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, WHO IS A RELATED ORGANIZATION OF THE FILING ENTITY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPAUL G MEECHAMPersonNm
TitleBOARD MEMBERTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$0BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$241,629CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$258OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$24,420NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$0TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$266,307TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE JFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT DIRECTLY COMPENSATE ANY OF ITS OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS AS ALL COMPENSATION IS PAID BY BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ("BSO"), A RELATED ORGANIZATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$51,886NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE BOARD OF THE TRUST CONSISTS OF EIGHT MEMBERS THAT ARE APPROVED BY THE BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (BSO), THREE OF WHOM SERVE BY VIRTUE OF THEIR POSITIONS WITH BSO (THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE). THE REMAINING TRUSTEES, WHICH CONSTITUTE THE MAJORITY, ARE APPOINTED TO STAGGERED TERMS BY BSO AND MAY NOT BE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, OR EMPLOYEES OF THE BSO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS EMAILED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE BSO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT IS AVAILABLE TO ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE STAFF EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK. THE HANDBOOK IS ISSUED TO EVERY NEW EMPLOYEE OF THE BSO AND THE EMPLOYEE MUST SIGN TO SAY THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED BY MANAGEMENT WITH THE EMPHASIS ON THOSE AREAS THAT ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO POSSIBLE CONFLICTS. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WOULD BE DEALT WITH ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES AS NECESSARY. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS AFFIRMATIVELY REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EVERY YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE VIA WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:LOSS ON INTEREST RATE SWAP -89,570. PRESENT VALUE ADJUSTMENT TO PLEDGES -169,223. WRITE OFF OF PLEDGE -125,000.
FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C:THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INCBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11212 CATHEDRAL STREETAddressLine1
CityBALTIMORECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code21201ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN520629696EIN
Primary ActivitiesPROVIDING SYMPHONIC CONCERTS, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONALPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status7PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Entity TypeEntityTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
CATHEDRAL PARKING INC
1212 CATHEDRAL STREETBALTIMOREMD21201521239270PARKING GARAGEMDBALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUSTC-$141,100$2,472,1091.00000Yes (1)
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS (2)
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTSMDT0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
B$3,000,697FMV
BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
N$323,853FMV
BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
P$424,421FMV