2026-05-01T13:58:03+00:00 2025-06-30 440160260 Forvis Mazars LLP 1201 Walnut Street Suite 1700 Kansas City MO 641062246 990 2024-07-01 431297475 KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY KANS 8164711100 1644 WYANDOTTE ST KANSAS CITY MO 64108 DANIEL BECKLEY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 8164711100 2026-05-01 true Michael Engle P00482834 8162216300 2026-05-01 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DANIEL BECKLEY 1644 WYANDOTTE ST KANSAS CITY MO 64108 24537458 false X WWW.KCSYMPHONY.org X 1983 MO THE VISION OF THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY IS TO TRANSFORM HEARTS, MINDS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE POWER OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC. 23 17 396 500 0 0 10461725 8997710 8681450 8573477 3246595 3350142 266439 167810 22656209 21089139 0 0 14362339 15179871 491272 410148 1919774 10094792 11578577 24948403 27168596 -2292194 -6079457 89151984 90639994 8335031 7963925 80816953 82676069 ITS MISSION IS TO PERFORM GREAT PERFORMANCES FOR GREATER AUDIENCES. THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY WILL ACHIEVE THIS MISSION BY: - DEVELOPING AN UNCOMPROMISING PERFORMANCE STANDARD. - ADVANCING THE PROFILE AND VALUE OF THE ORCHESTRA LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. - DEVELOPING THE FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO ALLOW THE ORCHESTRA TO THRIVE TODAY AND TOMORROW. - CREATING AN INTERNAL CULTURE THAT STIMULATES EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN AND BETWEEN BOARD, STAFF AND MUSICIANS. - DEVELOPING AUDIENCES AND PARTNERSHIPS THAT ALLOW THE ORCHESTRA TO THRIVE TODAY AND TOMORROW. false false 22383468 0 8573477 During the 2025 fiscal year, the Kansas City Symphony offered 201 performances of 83 different programs across the full range of classical, pops, film, and other repertoire. In addition, the Symphony served as the pit orchestra in 64 performances of eight different programs for the Kansas City Ballet and the Lyric Opera of Kansas City. Symphony audiences hailed from 1,512 communities in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia and 10 foreign countries. In total, the Kansas City Symphony reached more than 209,000 people in person during the 2024/25 season. Classical audiences numbered 45,745, Pops totaled 18,855 and Family drew 2,109. Holiday programs attracted 17,307 to nine performances of Christmas Festival and Handel's Messiah. Film + Live Orchestra and special programs were especially popular with 40,653 attending 34 performances of 17 programs, including a concert featuring Ben Folds and films from the "Harry Potter" series. The Happy Hour series of informal chamber music programs had enthusiastic crowds totaling 7,335 at the four free concerts. Free outdoor Mobile Music Box neighborhood concerts introduced new audiences to the artistry of Symphony musicians, with 50 concerts reaching 10,747 people in 43 ZIP codes across Greater Kansas City. A Memorial Day weekend civic tradition, Bank of America Celebration at the Station delighted the crowd of 15,000 as they gathered between Kansas City's Union Station and Liberty Memorial. The program was broadcast live on Kansas City PBS and later rebroadcast on public television stations throughout the region. In addition, the Symphony served as the featured orchestra for Symphony in the Flint Hills, an annual outdoor concert on the Kansas plains. With an ongoing commitment to education, the Symphony's youth concerts served 27,063 students and teachers from 171 schools in 33 districts across 73 communities, in addition to 271 homeschool groups, as they participated in Young People's Concerts, Link Up, and KinderKonzerts. 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BASED ON THEIR REVIEW, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECORDED OR DISCLOSED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds TOTAL EARNED REVENUE, INCLUDING FEES FOR PIT SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY AND THE KANSAS CITY BALLET ARE 30% OF OUR OPERATING REVENUE. OUR ANNUAL FUND & OTHER DONATIONS RAISE 53% OF OUR BUDGET. ENDOWMENT FUNDS COVER THE REMAINING 17% OF THE SYMPHONY'S OPERATING BUDGET WHICH ALLOWS THE SYMPHONY TO HIRE AND RETAIN SKILLED PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS. Schedule D, Part XI, Line 2(d) Other revenues in audited financial statements not in form 990 FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES - 442162 Schedule D, Part XII, Line 2(d) Other expenses in audited financial statements not in form 990 FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES - 442162 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 110 Program Services program services - symphonic orchestra concerts 1672227 0 110 0 0 0 110 1672227 0 1672227 false false false false false false Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)-Accrual X X X X X X X true Bennett Direct PO Box 0015 Milwaukee WI 532010015 Telefunding false 267039 107598 159441 Community Counseling Services PO Box 824885 Philadelphia PA 191824885 campaign consulting false 505000 286950 218050 Bob Carter Companies LLC 2145 14th Avenue Suite 26 Vero Beach FL 32960 campaign consulting false 0 15600 -15600 772039 410148 361891 KS MO Symphony Ball 1223594 873373 350221 88031 137873 4000 107213 Cabaret 102317 68871 33446 9645 8000 2719 2 242419 71300 171119 3569 621 4783 75708 1568330 1013544 554786 101245 146494 8783 185640 442162 112624 Schedule G, Part I, Line 2b(v) payment of fees or payment of expenses BENNETT DIRECT-EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENTS FOR POSTAGE, ENVELOPES, AND PAPER IS DETAILED ON EACH INVOICE FROM THE FUNDRAISER.;COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICES-EXPENSE PAYMENTS AND REIMBURSEMENTS ARE DETAILED ON EACH INVOICE.;BOB CARTER COMPANIES LLC-REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES ARE DETAILED ON EACH INVOICE.; X true true X X X false false false false false false false false false Daniel Beckley Chief Executive Officer 320108 0 30900 0 0 0 32404 0 30877 0 414289 0 0 0 Kristina Fulton FORMER DIRECTOR 105858 0 2500 0 0 0 13328 0 14266 0 135952 0 0 0 Michael Stern FORMER Music Director 46273 0 0 0 0 0 1413 0 15684 0 63370 0 0 0 Sara Lohe Chief Financial Officer 115557 0 0 0 0 0 12539 0 31555 0 159651 0 0 0 Jun Iwasaki Concertmaster 219770 0 2500 0 0 0 37894 0 34268 0 294432 0 0 0 Stirling Trent Associate Concertmaster 116478 0 2500 0 0 0 26619 0 29717 0 175314 0 0 0 Mark Gibbs Principal Cello 107088 0 2500 0 0 0 40530 0 12837 0 162955 0 0 0 JOHN ROLOFF CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 113974 0 0 0 27731 0 11873 0 11508 0 165086 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Tax indemnification and gross-up payments ALL DIRECTORS THAT WERE COMPENSATED RECEIVED A GROSSED UP PAYMENT. THESE AMOUNTS WERE INCLUDED IN THE INDIVIDUALS' W-2 AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION. SHIRLEY BUSH HELZBERG SHIRLEY HELZBERG IS GREATER THAN 35% OWNER OF MOZART PROPERTIES LLC AND A DIRECTOR OF THE SYMPHONY 327536 THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY LEASES OFFICE SPACE FROM MOZART PROPERTIES, LLC. false Shirley Bush Helzberg SHIRLEY HELZBERG IS GREATER THAN 35% OWNER OF SOBEL PROPERTIES LLC AND A DIRECTOR OF THE SYMPHONY 1800 Lease storage space false MICHAEL STERN MICHAEL STERN IS GREATER THAN 35% OWNER OF THAUMAS, INC. AND IS THE MUSIC DIRECTOR FOR THE SYMPHONY 334040 THAUMAS, INC. PROVIDES CONDUCTING SERVICES FOR THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY. false 11 279111 Market value 11 15600 Market value X wine & liquor 12 11804 Market value X pillowcases 700 20250 Market value X supplies 1 800 Market value 0 false true false Schedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributions Securities - Publicly traded - number of contributions Food inventory - number of contributions Other - wine & liquor number of contributions Other - pillowcases number of items Other - supplies number of contributions Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a Delegate broad authority to a committee THE FULL BOARD MEETS BI-MONTLHLY, AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS MONTHLY OR MORE FREQUENTLY AS NECESSARY. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE FULL BOARD IN THE MONTHS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE FULL BOARD. THE RETIREMENT COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY ON MATTERS THAT RELATE TO THE 403(B) RETIREMENT PLAN. Form 990, Part VI, Line 8b Documentation of meetings held by committees of governing body THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE GIVES A REPORT OF ITS ACTIONS AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING AND MINUTES ARE MAINTAINED OF BOARD MEETINGS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE ORGANIZATION'S CFO AND ACCOUNTING MANAGER GATHER THE INFORMATION WHICH IS SENT TO AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR PREPARATION AND REVIEW OF THE RETURN. THE RETURN IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE CFO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE BOARD TREASURER. ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS OF THESE REVIEWERS ARE ADDRESSED WITH THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. ANY CHANGES OR CLARIFICATIONS THAT NEED TO BE INCORPORATED INTO THE RETURN ARE MADE. ONCE THESE CHANGES ARE INCORPORATED, THE 990 IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND ANY CHANGES OR CLARIFICATIONS REQUIRED SUBSEQUENT TO THAT REVIEW ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE RETURN. THEN THE RETURN IS EMAILED TO THE ENTIRE VOTING BOARD WITH INSTRUCTION TO CONTACT THE BOARD TREASURER WITH ANY CONCERNS OR QUESTIONS THEY MAY HAVE. ANY CHANGES OR CLARIFICATIONS THAT NEED TO BE INCORPORATED IN THE RETURN ARE MADE AND THEN THE RETURN IS FINALIZED AND EMAILED BACK TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy ONCE A YEAR, EVERY OFFICER, DIRECTOR AND KEY EMPLOYEE IS ASKED TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND TO COMPLETE A FORM DISCLOSING ANY DIRECTOR OF THE BOARD'S POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. 1. DUTY TO DISCLOSE: IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE AND NATURE OF HIS OR HER FINANCIAL INTEREST TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OR COMMITTEE WITH BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS, WHILE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE IS CONSIDERING A PROPOSED TRANSACTION. 2. DETERMINING WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS: AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD MEETING WHILE THE FINANCIAL INTEREST IS DISCUSSED. THE REMAINING BOARD MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, SUBJECT TO THE APPLICATION OF PARAGRAPH 3A. THROUGH C. BELOW. 3. PROCEDURE FOR ADDRESSING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST: A. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. B. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE INVESTIGATING PERSON OR COMMITTEE SHALL REPORT HIS OR ITS FINDINGS TO THE BOARD AS TO WHETHER KCS CAN OBTAIN A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. C. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION IS NOT REASONABLY ATTAINABLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO KCS AND IF SUCH DECISION IS MADE, KCS MAY ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION IN CONFORMITY WITH SUCH DETERMINATION. THE INTERESTED DIRECTOR SHALL NOT BE PRESENT FOR THE DISCUSSION OR VOTE. 4. VIOLATIONS OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: A. IF THE BOARD OR MEMBER OF THE BOARD OR STAFF HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE THAT A DIRECTOR, OFFICER, MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE, OR KEY EMPLOYEE PERSON HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE NOTIFIED AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL INFORM SUCH PERSON OF THE BASIS FOR SUCH BELIEF AND AFFORD SUCH PERSON AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. B. IF, AFTER HEARING THE RESPONSE OF SUCH PERSON AND MAKING SUCH FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS MAY BE WARRANTED IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DETERMINES THAT SUCH PERSON HAS IN FACT FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT SHALL REPORT ITS FINDINGS TO THE FULL BOARD, IN THE CASE OF A MEMBER, OFFICER OR COMMITTEE MEMBER, OR TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN THE CASE OF A KEY EMPLOYEE (PROVIDED, HOWEVER, IF THE PERSON WHO FAILED TO MAKE THE APPROPRIATE DISCLOSURE IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE FINDINGS SHALL BE REPORTED TO THE FULL BOARD) AND THE FULL BOARD OR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION, WHICH MAY INCLUDE REMOVAL OR DISMISSAL. SECTION E RECORDS OF PROCEEDINGS: THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AND ALL COMMITTEES WITH BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS SHALL CONTAIN: 1. THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS WHO DISCLOSED OR OTHERWISE WERE FOUND TO HAVE A FINANCIAL INTEREST IN CONNECTION WITH AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE NATURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST, ANY ACTION TAKEN TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WAS PRESENT, AND THE BOARD'S, INVESTIGATING PERSON'S, COMMITTEE'S OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE'S DECISION AS TO WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IN FACT, EXISTED. 2. THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS WHO WERE PRESENT FOR DISCUSSION AND VOTING RELATING TO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, A REASONABLE SUMMARY OF THE CONTENT OF THE DISCUSSION, INCLUDING ANY ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, AND A RECORD OF ANY VOTES TAKEN IN CONNECTION THERE WITH. THE VOTES CAST BY PARTICULAR INDIVIDUALS SHALL NOT BE RECORDED, ONLY THE TOTALS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD CONDUCTS THE REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THEY POLLED THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. COMPENSATION IS ALSO REVIEWED OF SALARY INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS, WHICH COLLECTS SALARY DATA ANNUALLY FOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other Fees GUEST ARTIST & CONDUCTOR - Total Expense: 1832717, Program Service Expense: 1832717, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - Total Expense: 1106126, Program Service Expense: 835819, Management and General Expenses: 227166, Fundraising Expenses: 43141; ARTISTIC CONSULTATIONS - Total Expense: 475182, Program Service Expense: 475182, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; STAGE LABOR - Total Expense: 74534, Program Service Expense: 74534, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; TEMPORARY HELP - Total Expense: 50879, Program Service Expense: 50879, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; OUTSOURCED TELEMARKETING - Total Expense: 57810, Program Service Expense: 57810, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; DESIGN - Total Expense: 349491, Program Service Expense: 349491, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; MORE MUSIC LLC 1644 WYANDOTTE KANSAS CITY MO 64108 431297475 CONCERT VENUE MO 0 0 KC SYMPHONY