Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 34,997,684 | 60,216,697 | 66,081,388 | 41,308,628 | 32,774,896 | 235,379,293 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 34,997,684 | 60,216,697 | 66,081,388 | 41,308,628 | 32,774,896 | 235,379,293 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | 115,175,953 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 120,203,340 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 34,997,684 | 60,216,697 | 66,081,388 | 41,308,628 | 32,774,896 | 235,379,293 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 160,761 | 4,727 | 152,707 | 2,393,054 | 5,542,483 | 8,253,732 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 247,394,288 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2023 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2023 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023: | ||||
| a From 2018....... | ||||
| b From 2019....... | ||||
| c From 2020....... | ||||
| d From 2021....... | ||||
| e From 2022....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2018 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2023, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2023. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2024. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2023..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | FAMILY RELATIONSHIP: DAVID STEWARD AND THELMA STEWARD |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS DEFINES "MEMBER" AS ANY PERSON, ORGANIZATION, FOUNDATION, CORPORATION, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, PARTNERSHIP OR ASSOCIATION THAT MAKES A FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION TO THE ORGANIZATION OF AT LEAST $1,500 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR. EACH MEMBER IS ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE ON EACH MATTER SUBMITTED TO A VOTE AT ANY MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. THE BYLAWS REQUIRE AN ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS AND ALLOW FOR SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE MEMBERS AS NECESSARY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE MEMBERS ELECT THE ORGANIZATION'S REGULAR TRUSTEES AT THE ANNUAL MEETING REQUIRED WITHIN THE BYLAWS. UP TO TEN (10) POSITIONS ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY BE FILLED AT ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR BY AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF AT LEAST A MAJORITY OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRESENT AT A REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. A TRUSTEE ELECTED PURSUANT TO A VACANCY SHALL SERVE UNTIL THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OR UNTIL SUCH TRUSTEE'S EARLIER DEATH, RESIGNATION, DISQUALIFICATION OR REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, AND SUCH TRUSTEE MAY BE ELECTED FOR A FULL SUCCEEDING TERM AT THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. NO INDIVIDUAL MEMBER OR LESS THAN A COMPLETE GROUP OF MEMBERS HAS ANY SPECIFIC RIGHTS OF APPROVAL OR DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE MEMBERS ELECT THE ORGANIZATION'S REGULAR TRUSTEES AT THE ANNUAL MEETING REQUIRED WITHIN THE BYLAWS. UP TO TEN (10) POSITIONS ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY BE FILLED AT ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR BY AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF AT LEAST A MAJORITY OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRESENT AT A REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. A TRUSTEE ELECTED PURSUANT TO A VACANCY SHALL SERVE UNTIL THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OR UNTIL SUCH TRUSTEE'S EARLIER DEATH, RESIGNATION, DISQUALIFICATION OR REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, AND SUCH TRUSTEE MAY BE ELECTED FOR A FULL SUCCEEDING TERM AT THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. NO INDIVIDUAL MEMBER OR LESS THAN A COMPLETE GROUP OF MEMBERS HAS ANY SPECIFIC RIGHTS OF APPROVAL OR DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED AND REVIEWED AS FOLLOWS: 1) THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. 2) THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE SLSO'S CFO AND CONTROLLER. 3) THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE SAINT LOUIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES. 4) AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE SAINT LOUIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THEIR REVIEW. ALL OF THESE ACTIVITIES NOTED ABOVE ARE COMPLETED PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED VIA AN ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE WRITTEN POLICY AND DISCLOSURE FORM TO ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE DISCLOSURE FORM IS RETURNED TO IDENTIFY AND MONITOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST FOR FURTHER HANDLING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WRITTEN POLICY. "A BOARD MEMBER OR SLSO OFFICER SHALL DISCLOSE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST: (A) PRIOR TO VOTING ON OR OTHERWISE DISCHARGING HIS OR HER DUTIES WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER INVOLVING THE CONFLICT WHICH COMES BEFORE THE BOARD OR ANY COMMITTEE; (B) PRIOR TO ENTERING INTO ANY CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION INVOLVING THE SLSO; (C) AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AFTER THE BOARD MEMBER OR OFFICER SHALL LEARN OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN ANY OTHER CONTEXT." |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE MULTI-YEAR COMPENSATION OF THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL (PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) WAS DETERMINED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND DISCUSSED WITH MEMBERS OF THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. IN DEVELOPING THE LEVEL OF COMPENSATION, DATA FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS WAS CONSIDERED BY THE CHAIRMAN. AN ANNUAL DISCRETIONARY COMPONENT OF THE PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BASED UPON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF ESTABLISHED GOALS AND DISCUSSION WITH MEMBERS OF THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED PRIMARILY BY THE PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. COMPENSATION IS BASED UPON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF ESTABLISHED GOALS, ANALYSIS OF DATA FOR COMPARABLE LOCAL AND NATIONAL INDUSTRY SPECIFIC POSITIONS, AND DISCUSSION WITH THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND OTHER CONSTITUENCIES. THIS PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED IN THE PERSONNEL FILES MAINTAINED BY THE PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE VIA THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.SLSO.ORG OR BY REQUEST TO THE INDIVIDUAL IDENTIFIED IN FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 20. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO THE INDIVIDUAL IDENTIFIED IN FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 20. |
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