2026-02-27T15:20:34-06:00 2025-06-30 333303535 EFPR ADVISORY LLC 100 SOUTH CLINTON AVE SUITE 1500 ROCHESTER NY 14604 990 2024-07-01 160765613 ROCHESTER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA INC ROCH 5854547311 255 EAST AVENUE LL02 ROCHESTER NY 14604 CURTIS LONG PRESIDENT & CEO 5854547311 2026-02-27 1 1 CHRISTOPHER JOHNSTON P00896198 5854278900 2026-02-27 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CURTIS LONG 255 EAST AVENUE LL02 ROCHESTER NY 14604 13774878 0 X WWW.RPO.ORG X 1922 NY TO INSPIRE, ENGAGE AND ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH MUSIC 37 33 302 239 0 0 9223629 8784031 4148395 3700791 178544 125429 53295 120988 13603863 12731239 0 0 0 0 8616514 8808793 101603 88251 838241 4555832 3964780 13273949 12861824 329914 -130585 25210709 27653500 5860380 5465910 19350329 22187590 TO INSPIRE, ENGAGE AND ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH MUSIC 0 0 10107844 3864753 THE ROCHESTER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA (RPO) HAS BEEN COMMITTED TO ENRICHING AND INSPIRING OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ART OF MUSIC SINCE ITS ORIGINS IN 1922. THE RPO PRESENTS APPROXIMATELY 150 CONCERTS AND BROADCASTS A YEAR, SERVING UP TO 170,000 THROUGH TICKETED EVENTS, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES, AND CONCERTS IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS THROUGHOUT THE REGION. RPO MUSIC DIRECTOR ANDREAS DELFS TOOK ON THE POST IN 2021, FOLLOWING NOTABLE RPO MUSIC DIRECTORS ERICH LEINSDORF, DAVID ZINMAN, MARK ELDER, AND CONDUCTOR LAUREATE CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN. PRINCIPAL POPS CONDUCTOR JEFF TYZIK HAS EARNED A NATIONAL REPUTATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN POPS PROGRAMMING DURING HIS TENURE WITH THE ORCHESTRA. 10107844 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 78 0 1 302 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 37 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 NY X THE ORGANIZATION 5854547311 255 EAST AVENUE LL02 ROCHESTER NY 14604 X CURTIS LONG PRESIDENT & CEO 38.00 2.00 X X 215560 0 24807 DAISY ALGARIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DIANA CLARKSON CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GEORGE DADDIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHERINE FRANGENBERG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICK FULFORD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMERSON FULLWOOD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM FULMER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAULETTE GISSENDANNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLY HIRANANDANI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR RALPH JOZEFOWICZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN KESSLER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LARS KIRVAN BOARD MEMBER & MUSICIAN 27.00 X 53093 0 1687 ZUZA KWON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROSS LANZAFAME IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHY LINDAHL CHAIR-ELECT OF THE BOARD 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DR DIANE LU BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACK MCGOWAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN BENNETT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY GANGI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BETSY RICE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHERINE GUELI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RON SALLUZZO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR EVA SAUER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS WARFIELD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR GEORGE SCHWARTZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR SID SOBEL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD STEIN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SUJATHA RAMANUJAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR JIM WATTERS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY YANCEY VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LAURIE HAELLEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH ONSLOW BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WESLEY NANCE BOARD MEMBER & MUSICIAN 27.00 X 59801 0 19271 RAM DHURJATY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RONALD DOUGHERTY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARA POE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF TYZIK POPS CONDUCTOR 40.00 X 258187 0 12252 ROBERT DERMODY VP OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 146872 0 22357 733513 0 80374 3 0 1 0 ANDREAS DELFS 68 SOUTH ST TRUMANSBURG NY 14886 MUSIC DIRECTOR & CONDUCTOR 326577 GREENBERG ARTIST LLC 26 BENDER WAY POUND RIDGE NY 10576 GUEST ARTISTS 157301 OPUS 3 ARTISTS 348 WEST 57TH ST SUITE 282 NEW YORK NY 10019 GUEST ARTISTS 146305 ROCHESTER CITY BALLET 1326 UNIVERSITY AVE ROCHESTER NY 14607 BALLET PERFORMANCE SERVICES 143967 MDASH STUDIO 745 HARVARD ST ROCHESTER NY 14610 CREATIVE DIRECTOR 109360 6 281502 615300 393500 7493729 1448684 8784031 TICKET SALES & CONCERT FEES 711190 3580363 3580363 ROCHESTER PHILHARMONIC YOUTH ORCH 711190 120428 120428 3700791 63484 63484 978210 916265 61945 61945 61945 84400 281502 127374 -42974 -42974 OTHER INCOME 711190 100296 100296 CREDIT FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES 711190 63666 63666 163962 12731239 3864753 0 82455 X 374219 133852 197255 43112 6427679 5563521 431658 432500 146445 103051 43394 1392176 1007007 382887 2282 468274 336455 131117 702 5462 5462 73400 73400 88251 88251 1438217 1353964 62520 21733 913820 877446 1127 35247 194692 91126 87934 15632 541169 470866 61029 9274 218620 106453 42750 69417 172767 172767 41494 41494 43013 3234 39779 CREDIT CARD FEES 124802 119371 4615 816 OTHER EXPENSES 105286 29896 58621 16769 SPECIAL EVENTS 102506 102506 MAINTENANCE 73360 2880 70480 -83828 -91278 7450 12861824 10107844 1915739 838241 231162 58488 2943 68714 6986794 6537939 168775 377688 386311 467014 1048047 836283 242283 211764 2616303 2653406 14576138 17278487 25210709 27653500 1516026 1561280 1953720 1803877 2239963 1977259 150671 123494 5860380 5465910 X -6438252 -6097416 25788581 28285006 19350329 22187590 25210709 27653500 X -130585 238320 2729526 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 8340794 8157298 11970239 9223629 8784031 46475991 296978 3121826 3653410 4148395 3700791 14921400 8637772 11279124 15623649 13372024 12484822 61397391 727856 885215 1613071 0 727856 885215 1613071 59784320 16268 219335 129114 164880 63484 593081 16268 219335 129114 164880 63484 593081 21987 160654 81117 100296 364054 8654040 11520446 15913417 13618021 12648602 62354526 0.95880 0.98670 0.00950 0.00860 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2616303 119316 363749 445962 2653406 2021702 676962 399290 481651 2616303 2422791 233791 634880 2021702 2872539 54284 -356329 147703 2422791 1377889 2958314 289879 1753543 2872539 1.00000 0 0 636265 425273 210992 411782 411010 772 211764 INTEREST IN NET ASSETS OF RPO FUND, INC. 17154993 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET - NET 123494 17278487 LEASE LIABILITY 123494 123494 X 15762793 238320 2856900 3095220 12667573 63666 63666 12731239 12925532 127374 127374 12798158 63666 63666 12861824 PART V, LINE 4: THE ENDOWMENT FUND CONTAINS FUNDS RESTRICTED BY DONORS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES OR FOR USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORCHESTRA'S APPROVED SPENDING POLICY. PART X, LINE 2: IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING GUIDANCE, THE ORCHESTRA RECOGNIZES THE TAX BENEFITS FROM UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ORCHESTRA IS CURRENTLY OPERATING IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THEREFORE, NO LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS HAS BEEN INCLUDED ON THE ORCHESTRA'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CHANGE IN INTEREST IN NET ASSETS OF THE RPO FUND, INC. 2,729,526. DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 127,374. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CREDIT FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES 63,666. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 127,374. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CREDIT FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES 63,666. X X X X X X X 1 BENNETT DIRECT INC 231 EAST BUFFALO ST STE 200 MILWAUKEE WI 53202 FUNDRAISING 0 218698 88251 130447 218698 88251 130447 ANNUAL GALA 365902 281502 84400 113639 13735 365902 281502 84400 113639 13735 127374 -42974 X 1 1 X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JEFF TYZIK POPS CONDUCTOR 258187 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12252 0 270439 0 0 0 CURTIS LONG PRESIDENT & CEO 215560 0 0 0 0 0 7700 0 17107 0 240367 0 0 0 ROBERT DERMODY VP OF DEVELOPMENT 146872 0 0 0 0 0 5250 0 17107 0 169229 0 0 0 JEFF TYZIK HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE 157301 THE OWNER OF GREENBERG ARTIST LLC IS THE DAUGHTER OF JEFF TYZIK. THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH GREENBERG ARTIST LLC FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RELATED TO CONCERT GUEST ARTIST, MUSIC AND PROGRAMMING. 0 LIANA KIRVAN SPOUSE OF BOARD MEMBER 65253 PAID MUSICIAN FOR THE ORGANIZATION 0 SHANNON NANCE SPOUSE OF BOARD MEMBER 68982 PAID MUSICIAN FOR THE ORGANIZATION 0 X 38 1448684 STOCK MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED THE 990. A PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COPY WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION. THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COPY EXCLUDES DONOR NAMES AND ADDRESSES AS SOME OF THE ORCHESTRA'S DONORS WISH TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS, AND THE ORCHESTRA IS RESPECTING THEIR WISHES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICTS ARE DISCLOSED AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD REVIEWS DATA OF PRESIDENT & CEO COMPENSATION FOR OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND USES THIS BENCHMARKING INFORMATION TO DETERMINE A COMPENSATION PACKAGE. ONCE THE BOARD HAS PUT TOGETHER A COMPENSATION PACKAGE, BOARD APPROVAL IS THEN OBTAINED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT 255 EAST AVENUE, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14604. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A: THERE ARE TWO MUSICIANS THAT SERVE ON THE ORCHESTRA'S BOARD. THEIR COMPENSATION IS RELATED TO THEIR ROLE AS MUSICIANS IN THE ORCHESTRA AND DOES NOT RELATE TO THEIR CAPACITY AS BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G GUEST CONDUCTORS & ARTISTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 868,546. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 868,546. OUTSIDE SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 485,418. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 62,520. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 21,733. TOTAL EXPENSES 569,671. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN INTEREST IN NET ASSETS OF THE RPO FUND, INC. 2,729,526. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. ROCHESTER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA FUND INC 255 EAST AVENUE ROCHESTER NY 14604 222142389 SUPPORT OF RPO, INC. NY 501(C)(3) LINE 12D, III-O N/A 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0