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DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA HALL INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA HALL INC (EIN 38-1385132)
Tax period
2011-09-01 to 2012-08-31
Filed
2013-07-15
IRS object ID
201331969349301153
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-07-15T12:30:22-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-08-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN381357951EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line12601 CAMBRIDGE CT SUITE 500AddressLine1
CityAUBURN HILLSCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code48326ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

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EIN381385132EIN

Name Name

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Name ControlDETRNameControl
Phone3135765100Phone

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Address Line13711 WOODWARD AVENUEAddressLine1
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StateMIState
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Officer Officer

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NameLINDA LUTZName
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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS AN ORCHESTRA THAT IS CELEBRATED AT HOME AND ON THE NATIONAL STAGE FOR THE VITALITY OF ITS PERFORMANCES, PRESENTATIONS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THE DSO IS COMMITTED TO PRESERVING AND ATTRACTING EXCEPTIONAL TALENT ON THE STAGE, IN THE BOARD ROOM, AND AROUND THE OFFICE. A VIABLE, VITAL, AND VIGOROUSLY CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA, IN COMBINATION WITH A CORPORATE CULTURE DEDICATED TO INSTITUTIONAL EXCELLENCE, SOUND BUSINESS PRACTICES, AND RELATIONAL INTEGRITY, WILL ENABLE THE DSO TO SUCCEED AND FLOURISH. THE DSO WILL BECOME MICHIGAN'S MOST EXPORTABLE CULTURAL ASSET - WITH OVER 100 CONCERTS AND PRESENTATIONS OFFERED IN THE MAX M. FISHER MUSIC CENTER, 24 NEW SUBSCRIPTION CONCERTS IN NEIGHBORBOOD VENUES ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN, WEEKLY LIVE FROM ORCHESTRA HALL WEBCASTS, RADIO BROADCASTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR BROADCAST COLLEAGUES, THREE WEEKS OF FREE CONCERTS IN, AROUND, AND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY, AND OUR NEW DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION SUITE.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, A LEADER IN THE WORLD OF CLASSICAL MUSIC, EMBRACES AND INSPIRES INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH UNSURPASSED MUSICAL EXPERIENCES.MissionDescription
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Activity Other ActivityOther (5 entries)

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2484484952284SPECIALS, HOLIDAYS AND SUMMER CONCERTS - A VARIETY OF CONCERT EVENTS INCLUDING WORLD MUSIC SERIES REACHING OVER 19,260 PATRONS
823279325771EDUCATION AND YOUTH CONCERTS - 18 EVENTS DESIGNED FOR YOUTH AND SCHOOL CHILDREN INCLUDING A FLORIDA TOUR REACHING NEARLY 17,630 YOUNG ADULTS
623123246569JAZZ CONCERT SERIES - 7 CONCERTS REACHING 6,312 PATRONS
15173260040THE DSO ORGANIZED A PATRON TOUR OF THE LYON FRANCE ORCHESTRA WITH THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING A STRONG RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TWO SYMPHONIES.
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (95 entries)

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ANNE PARSONS
PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR52.00XX379868019284
LARRY LIBERSON
MUSICIAN35.00X56616020256
SHELLEY HERON
MUSICIAN35.00X5272904000
STANLEY FRANKEL
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GLENDA PRICE
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ARTHUR WEISS
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LLOYD REUSS
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CLYDE WU
DIRECTOR1.00X000
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PENNY BLUMENSTEIN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
STEPHEN R D'ARCY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
HERMAN FRANKEL
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RALPH GERSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RONALD HORWITZ
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RICHARD KUGHN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
BONNIE LARSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MELVIN LESTER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ARTHUR LIEBLER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
DAVID ROBERT NELSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JAMES NICHOLSON
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BRUCE PETERSON
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BERNARD ROBERTSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JACK ROBINSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ALAN SCHWARTZ
DIRECTOR1.00X000
BARBARA VAN DUSEN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ROSETTE AJLUNI
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ROBERT ALLESEE
DIRECTOR1.00X000
DANIEL ANGELUCCI
DIRECTOR1.00X000
FLOY BARTHEL
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MRS MANDELL BERMAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JOHN BOLL SR
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RICHARD BRODIE
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ROBERT BLUESTEIN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
GARY COWGER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
PETER CUMMINGS
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MAUREEN D'AVANZO
DIRECTOR1.00X000
KAREN DAVIDSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
WALTER DOUGLAS
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MARIANNE ENDICOTT
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JENNIFER FISHER
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DIRECTOR1.00X000
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DIRECTOR1.00X000
MRS HAROLD FRANK
DIRECTOR1.00X000
BARBARA FRANKEL
DIRECTOR1.00X000
PAUL GANSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
BRIGITTE HARRIS
DIRECTOR1.00X000
GLORIA HEPPNER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
NICHOLAS HOOD III
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RENEE JANOVSKY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
CHACONA JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MICHAEL KEEGAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
THE HON DAMON J KEITH
DIRECTOR1.00X000
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DIRECTOR1.00X000
LINDA DRESNER LEVY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RALPH MANDARINO
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ALFRED GLANCY III
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DIRECTOR1.00X000
ED MILLER
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SEAN NEALL
DIRECTOR1.00X000
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DIRECTOR1.00X000
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DIRECTOR1.00X000
WILLIAM PICKARD
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FLORINE MARK
DIRECTOR1.00X000
STEPHEN POLK
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MARJORIE SAULSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
LOIS L SHAEVSKY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MRS RAY SHAPERO
DIRECTOR1.00X000
WEI SHEN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JANE SHERMAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
STEPHEN STROME
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MICHAEL TYSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ANN MARIE UETZ
DIRECTOR1.00X000
DAVID USHER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
R JAMISON WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JOHN E YOUNG
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ISMAEL AHMED
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JANET ANKERS
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ELIZABETH BOONE
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MARK DAVIDOFF
DIRECTOR1.00X000
DR HERMAN GRAY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ALLEN GILMOUR
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JOEL KELLMAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
WILLIAM KINGSLEY
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ARTHUR O'REILLY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
TED WAGNER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
FAYE ALEXANDER NELSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
KURTIS T WILDER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
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DIRECTOR1.00X000
PATRICIA WALKER
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PAUL HOGLE
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT60.00X211449022576
ROZANNE KOKKO
CFO60.00X16552308587
STEPHEN MOLINA
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COLUMBIA ARTISTS MANAGEMENT
165 WEST 57TH STREETNEW YORKNY10019ARTISTIC MANAGEMENT CO.929500
PROSKAUER ROSE LLP
1858 BROADWAYNEW YORKNY10036LABOR LAWYER372046
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis78924471LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec28525858LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY53121226BOY
EOY50398613EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY10926789BOY
EOY4894864EOY

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY19912091BOY
EOY8081941EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY332938BOY
EOY328743EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY92073142BOY
EOY69479178EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY3280385BOY
EOY762744EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY3182155BOY
EOY3389795EOY

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY53910000BOY

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY986848BOY
EOY908017EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4551832BOY
EOY1510800EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY10773254BOY
EOY17047258EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY76684474BOY
EOY23618614EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2933451BOY
EOY31667458EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY10278062BOY
EOY12014274EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2177155BOY
EOY2178832EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY15388668BOY
EOY45860564EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY92073142BOY
EOY69479178EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-7887759ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes38359655ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years20880248CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years14724030CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13054087CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year10819372CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year17054099CurrentTaxYear
Total76531836Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years20880248CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years14724030CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13054087CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year10819372CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year17054099CurrentTaxYear
Total76531836Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total11630033AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total17064901803PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years1422584CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years986985CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years704144CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year881194CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year691247CurrentTaxYear
Total4686154Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years99645CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years40903CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years82554CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year96431CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year90158CurrentTaxYear
Total409691Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support81627681TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc39350318GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.79510PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.72290PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170
General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: SUBLEASE REVENUEGeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance39354671BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses1311404InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures22317560OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses33434AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance18315081EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance43834959BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses3452488InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures7786477OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses146299AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance39354671EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance49513943BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses3282839InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures8777252OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses184571AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance43834959EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance66622622BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-7538731InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures9426496OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses143452AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance49513943EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.15000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.38000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.47000TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule R1AreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis517954OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value517954BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis73861949OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation25825252Depreciation
Book Value48036697BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2579523OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2152764Depreciation
Book Value426759BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1965045OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation547842Depreciation
Book Value1417203BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings50398613TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
WELLS FARGO MMF1592365F
TANNAHILL TRUST6489203F
FORD CREDIT INTEREST ADV373F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities8081941TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
PENSION COST MUSICIANS$14,157,179
PENSION COST FOR NON MUSICIANS$2,889,799
ACCRUED STAFF DC PLAN$280
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts17047258TotalOfAmounts

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:TO PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT FOR THE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE DSO AND OPRP ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL TAXES ON INCOME UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE IRS OR OTHER APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE DSO, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF AUGUST 21, 2O12, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE DSO IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO AUGUST 31, 2008.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Phone SolicitationsXPhoneSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressForeign/AddressLine1CityAddressForeign/CityProvince Or StateAddressForeign/ProvinceOrStateCountryAddressForeign/CountryPostal CodeAddressForeign/PostalCodeActivityActivityFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmount Retained By ContractorAmountRetainedByContractorNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAddress Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode
ARTSMARKETING
260 KING ST EAST STE 500TORONTOONTARIOCAM5A 4L5TELEFUNDING VENDOR0476928258014218914
NPO DIRECT MARKETING
TELEFUNDING VENDOR02299565052017943714150 PARK EAST CIRCLE STE 280CHANTILLYVA20151
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts706884TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors308534TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization398351TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesMILicensedStates
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1HEROS GALANameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1622840GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1517110CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1105730GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1115213OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2KID ROCK CONCERTNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2669875GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event2525875CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event2144000GrossRevenueEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event2394770OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events4TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events192043GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events144893CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events47150GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events79613OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total1484758GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total1187878CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events296880GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events589596OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events589596DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-292716NetIncomeSummary

Form990 Schedule G Part IV Form990ScheduleGPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. HAS RETAINED TELEFUNDING FIRMS, ARTSMARKETING AND NPO DIRECT MARKETING. BOTH FIRMS CONDUCT SUBSCRIPTION TELEMARKETING AND TELEFUNDING CAMPAIGNS. AMS IS THE AGENCY FOR ALL CALLS RELATED TO SUBSCRIPTION SALES AND DONATIONS. NPO IS THE AGENCY FOR ALL MAILINGS RELATED TO SUBSCRIPTION SALES AND DONATIONS.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PaymentsXIdemnificationGrossUpPayments
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (4 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
ANNE PARSONS
26586400011400409350183490399152000
PATRICIA WALKER
177410000222301869065710188073000
PAUL HOGLE
211000000449022330203430234025000
ROZANNE KOKKO
164435000108801713068740174110000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 1AReturnReference
ExplanationHOUSING AND SOCIAL CLUB DUES ARE FURNISHED TO THE PRESIDENT. INCLUDED IN OTHER COMPENSATION ARE THE FOLLOWING: HOUSING, PENSION AND SOCIAL CLUB DUES ARE ALL FURNISHED TO THE PRESIDENT UNDER AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. NON-CASH HOUSING IS PROVIDED BY THE FROLICH TRUST AND IS INCLUDED IN TAXABLE COMPENSATION. AN ADDITIONAL PAYMENT IN LIEU OF PENSION CONTRIBUTION IS ALSO PROVIDED AND INCLUDED IN TAXABLE COMPENSATION. THE SOCIAL CLUB DUES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN TAXABLE COMPENSATION; ANY PERSONAL CHARGES INCURRED ARE REIMBURSED BY THE PRESIDENT TO THE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC.Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loan Table LoanTable

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BARTHEL CONSTRUCTIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Purpose Of LoanSTEAM HEAT TO GAS HEAT CONVERSIONPurposeOfLoan
Loan To OrganizationXLoanToOrganization
Original Principal$1,670,237OriginalPrincipalAmount
Balance Due908017BalanceDue
Default0Default
Approved By Board1ApprovedByBoard
Written Agreement1WrittenAgreement
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due908017TotalBalanceDue

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions10NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990181640NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (10 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2RALPH GERSON AND KAREN DAVIDSON HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP; MEL LESTER AND HAROLD KULISH HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP; PETER CUMMINGS AND JANE SHERMAN HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP; ALAN SCHWARTZ AND JEAN SHAPERO HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP; PHILLIP FISHER AND PETER CUMMINGS HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP; PHILLIP FISHER AND JANE SHERMAN HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. HAS MEMBERS WHO MAY VOTE ON MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE STAFF REVIEW THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. THE RETURN IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. ANNE PARSONS, PRESIDENT AND CEO; LINDA LUTZ, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER; PAUL HOGLE, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT; PATRICIA WALKER, COO; DONIELLE HARDY, CONTROLLER; RALPH MANDARINO, AUDIT COMMITTEE, RONALD HORWITZ, AUDIT COMMITTEE; STEPHEN POLK, AUDIT COMMITTEE; AND MARK DAVIDOFF, AUDIT COMMITTEE. COPIES OF THE 990 ARE ALSO SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUAL FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY STAFF, ANY ISSUES ARE TAKEN TO AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND RESOLUTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION (FOR CEO AND MUSIC DIRECTOR) IS DETERMINED BY THE CHAIRMAN AND OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND REVIEWED BY THE HR COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPARABLE DATA GATHERED BY THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS IS USED IN DETERMINING THESE SALARIES. SALARIES OF OTHER OFFICERS ARE DETERMINED BY THE CEO IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES, AND IS SET USING COMPARABLE DATA GATHERED BY THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS. INDIVIDUAL SALARIES MAY OR MAY NOT BE REVIEWED BY THE HR COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. HOWEVER, COMPENSATION POLICY IS ESTABLISHED AND REVIEWED BY THE HR COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. DATES OF THE LAST COMPENSATION APPROVAL PROCESS FOR OTHER EXECUTIVES RANGED FROM SEPTEMBER 2009 THROUGH AUGUST 2012.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ONLY PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS, GRANTS, FOUNDATIONS, CORPORATIONS, AND DONORS OF $2,500 OR GREATER AFTER A REVIEW OF THE FORMAL REQUEST BY MANAGEMENT.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -1,392. INVESTMENT EXPENSES: 1,598,982. PENSION EXPENSE -6,784,127. GAIN ON EARLY EXTINGUISHMENT OF DEBT 43,546,192. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 38,359,655.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF AUDIT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VII:THE HOURS REPORTED BELOW ARE THE HOURS DEVOTED BY THE OFFICERS, TRUSTEES, KEY EMPLOYEES AND HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES TO RELATED ORGANIZATIONS: ANNE PARSONS - 8 HOURS STANLEY FRANKEL - 1 HOUR BRUCE PETERSON - 1 HOUR GLENDA PRICE - 1 HOUR ARTHUR A. WEISS - 1 HOUR PHILLIP FISHER - 1 HOURHOURS SPENT ON RELATED ORGANIZATIONS:
FORM 990, PART VII:LARRY LIBERSON AND SHELLEY HERON ARE COMPENSATED FOR THEIR ROLES AS MUSICIANS, NOT AS DIRECTORS. ANNE PARSONS IS COMPENSATED FOR HER ROLE AS PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NOT AS DIRECTOR.COMPENSATION:

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (4 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Controlled OrgControlledOrgDirect Controlling Entity NADirectControllingEntityNA
ORCHESTRA PLACE RENEWAL PARTNERSHIP
3711 WOODWARD AVENUEDETROITMI48201383277549RENTAL OF PARKING DECK AND BUILDING IN AN EMPOWERMENT ZONEMI501(C)(3)11ADETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC1
DSO ENDOWMENT TRUST FUND
611 WOODWARD AVENUEDETROITMI48226237269970INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT THE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC.MI501(C)(3)11ADETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC1
DSO ENDOWMENT TRUST FUND II
611 WOODWARD AVENUEDETROITMI48226382609947INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT THE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC.MI501(C)(3)11ADETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC1
THE EDWARD P FROHLICH DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA HALL FOUNDATION
20480 VERNIER ROADHARPER WOODSMI48225201313851TO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAMI501(C)(3)11C0N/A
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org1GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs1RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities1SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
ORCHESTRA PLACE RENEWAL PARTNERSHIP
J378073CASH TRANSACTION
ORCHESTRA PLACE RENEWAL PARTNERSHIP
C781546CASH TRANSACTION
DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ENDOWMENT I
C192405CASH TRANSACTION
DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ENDOWMENT II
C120524CASH TRANSACTION