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SEATTLE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
SEATTLE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION (EIN 91-1351925)
Tax period
2009-09-01 to 2010-08-31
Filed
2011-07-14
IRS object ID
201131959349300128
Schema version
2009v1.7
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)
Timestamp2011-07-14T11:15:51-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-08-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Clark Nuber PSBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110900 NE 4th Street Suite 1700AddressLine1
CityBellevueCity
StateWAState
ZIP Code98004ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN911351925EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEATTLE SYMPHONY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlSEATNameControl
Phone2062154700Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 21906AddressLine1
CitySEATTLECity
StateWAState
ZIP Code981113906ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJEAN-FRANCOIS HEITZName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
Phone2062154700Phone
Date Signed2011-07-13DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameSara Elizabeth J HyreName
Phone4254544919Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2009TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonLESLIE JACKSON CHIHULYNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Address Line1PO BOX 21906AddressLine1
CitySEATTLECity
StateWAState
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CitySEATTLECity
StateWAState
ZIP Code98101ZIPCode
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No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (11 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
JEAN FRANCOIS HEITZ
PRESIDENT2.00XX000
STEWART LANDEFELD
VICE PRESIDENT2.00XX000
IRWIN TREIGER
SECRETARY2.00XX000
MICHAEL REEVES
TREASURER2.00XX000
MARY ANN CHAMPION
DIRECTOR2.00X000
DAVID DAVIS
DIRECTOR2.00X000
ANNE FARRELL
DIRECTOR2.00X000
GERALD GRINSTEIN
DIRECTOR2.00X000
HS WRIGHT III
DIRECTOR2.00X000
BRIAN MCGEE
DIRECTOR2.00X000
LESLIE JACKSON CHIHULY
CHAIR2.00XX000
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Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Name Name

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Business Name Line1SEATTLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRABusinessNameLine1
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EIN910667412EIN
Type Of Organization7TypeOfOrganization
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Amount$1,609,904Amount
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Total Number Of Supported Orgs1TotalNumberOfSupportedOrgs
Sum Of Amounts1609904SumOfAmounts
General ExplanationSchedule A, Part IV, Supplemental Information: SCHEDULE A, PART I, LINE 11H, COLUMN (VII) - AMOUNT OF SUPPORT PAID GRANTS PAID TO SEATTLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: 1,480,697 EXPENSES PAID TO SEATTLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: 129,207 TOTAL: 1,609,904GeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

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Total Of Book Value Land Buildings0TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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Total Revenue719944TotalRevenue
Total Expenses1675602TotalExpenses
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Total Adjustments928090TotalAdjustments
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Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
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Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt1609904TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
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Expenses Subtotal1609904ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included65698OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt65698ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9901675602TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Part V, Line 4:Description of Intended Use of Endowment Funds:THE FOUNDATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION PROVIDE THAT UP TO 7.5% OF THE THREE YEAR ROLLING AVERAGE OF THE ENDOWMENT VALUE BE DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO THE SEATTLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO SUPPORT ITS OPERATIONS.
Part XI, Line 8 - Other Adjustments:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS: 14647.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS: 14647. RECLASS BAD DEBT EXPENSE: -65698.
Part XIII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:RECLASS BAD DEBT EXPENSE: 65698.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Records Maintained0RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Name Business RecipientNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1SEATTLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRABusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1PO BOX 21906AddressLine1
CitySEATTLECity
StateWAState
ZIP Code981113906ZIPCode
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EIN Of Recipient910667412EINOfRecipient
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSection
Amount Of Cash Grant1480697AmountOfCashGrant
Method Of ValuationN/AMethodOfValuation
Description Of Non Cash AssistanceN/ADescriptionOfNonCashAssistance
Purpose Of GrantGENERAL SUPPORTPurposeOfGrant
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Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants1TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

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IdentifierOther Information:Identifier
Return ReferencePart IV:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART II: THE FUNDS THAT ARE TRANSFERRED ARE BASED ON A THREE YEAR ROLLING AVERAGE OF THE ENDOWMENT VALUE, AND UP TO 7.5% OF THE AVERAGE IS DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO THE SEATTLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO SUPPORT ITS OPERATIONS.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aTHE BYLAWS ALLOW FOR THE SEATTLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, TO SELECT SIX BOARD MEMBERS FOR THE SEATTLE SYMPHONY FOUNDATION.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11PRIOR TO FILING, THE CONTROLLER AND CFO CONDUCT A DETAILED REVIEW OF FORM 990 AND RELATED SCHEDULES. AT THE DIRECTION OF THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THE BOARD AUDIT COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS THE REPORT PRIOR TO FILING. THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COPY OF THE RETURN IS EMAILED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cIF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT EXISTS, THE BOARD CHAIR OR A COMMITTEE THE BOARD CHAIR APPOINTS, WILL INVESTIGATE THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT AND REPORT BACK TO THE BOARD. ALL BOARD DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. A FINANCIAL STATEMENT SUMMARY IS PUBLISHED EACH YEAR IN THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, SECTION ONE, LINE 6THERE WERE 11 VOLUNTEER BOARD MEMBERS DURING THE YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (2 entries)

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SEATTLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
PO BOX 21906SEATTLEWA981113906910667412ORCHESTRAWA501(c)(3)Line 7N/A
BH MUSIC CENTER
PO BOX 21906SEATTLEWA981113906911704263OPERATION OF CONCERT HALLWA501(C)(3)Line 9N/A
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Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org1GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org1LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
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 Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs1PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities1SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees1SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org1ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org1OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg