MINNESOTA ORCHESTRAL ASSOCIATION
1111 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55403 www.minnesotaorchestra.org

Total Revenue
$46,740,606
Total Expenses
$36,668,040
Net Assets
$176,514,885

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA MISSION IS TO ENRICH, INSPIRE AND SERVE OUR COMMUNITY AS AN ENDURING SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FOR ITS ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE.

AN INTERNATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED ORCHESTRA DEDICATED TO ENRICHING AND SERVING MINNESOTA COMMUNITY.

THE GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA, LED BY MUSIC DIRECTOR OSMO VANSKA, IS RECOGNIZED FOR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES IN MINNESOTA AND AROUND THE WORLD, AS WELL AS, FOR CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED RECORDINGS AND RADIO BROADCASTS, AND A LONGTIME COMMITMENT TO STATE-WIDE MUSIC EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS.MAKING ITS HOME AT ORCHESTRA HALL IN MINNEAPOLIS, THE ORCHESTRA PRESENTS NEARLY 175 CONCERTS ANNUALLY THAT ARE HEARD LIVE BY SOME 300,000 INDIVIDUALS. IN FISCAL 2019, RESIDENTS FROM EVERY ONE OF MINNESOTA'S 87 COUNTIES ATTENDED A PERFORMANCE AT ORCHESTRA HALL. THE ORCHESTRA'S FRIDAY NIGHT CONCERTS ARE ADDITIONALLY BROADCAST LIVE ACROSS THE STATE BY MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AND MANY CONCERTS ARE SUBSEQUENTLY HEARD NATIONWIDE ON AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA PROGRAMS, REACHING 2,000,000 LISTENERS.THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA ANNUALLY CONNECTS WITH MORE THAN 85,000 MUSIC LOVERS THROUGH FAMILY CONCERTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING ITS FLAGSHIP YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONCERTS. DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE CLASSICAL MUSIC TO STUDENTS, YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONCERTS REACHED MORE THAN 35,000 STUDENTS FROM 292 SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA, WISCONSIN AND IOWA IN F2019-AND HAVE HELPED TO LIGHT A SPARK FOR CLASSICAL MUSIC WITH GENERATIONS OF STUDENTS SINCE THE SERIES WAS LAUNCHED MORE THAN 100 YEARS AGO. THROUGH ITS STATE-WIDE COMMON CHORDS PROGRAM, THE ORCHESTRA CREATES ONGOING PARTNERSHIPS WITH GREATER MINNESOTA CITIES THAT CULMINATE IN A CELEBRATORY RESIDENCY FEATURING DOZENS OF PERFORMANCES AND ACTIVITIES THAT REFLECT THE INTERESTS, DIVERSITY AND HERITAGE OF EACH COMMUNITY. IN 2019, NORTH MINNEAPOLIS RESIDENTS PARTICIPATED IN DOZENS OF MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA CONCERT EVENTS AT SCHOOLS, SENIOR COMMUNITIES, CHURCHES AND OTHER COMMUNITY VENUES. PREVIOUS COMMON CHORDS PARTNER CITIES HAVE INCLUDED MANKATO, BEMIDJI, DETROIT LAKES, GRAND RAPIDS, AND WILLMAR. IN ITS INTERNATIONAL TOURING, THE ORCHESTRA SHARES THE NAME OF ITS STATE WITH BROAD WORLD-WIDE AUDIENCES, IN FY2018 PERFORMING AT LONDON'S PRESTIGIOUS BBC PROMS FESTIVAL AND IN A FIVE-CITY TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA. WHETHER PERFORMING AT ORCHESTRA HALL, IN GREATER MINNESOTA OR ON AN INTERNATIONAL STAGE, THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA REMAINS COMMITTED TO BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER THROUGH MUSIC.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Osmo VanskaMUSIC DIRECTOR40$1,016,891
Erin KeefeMUSICIAN40$271,331
Kevin SmithPRESIDENT & CEO (LEFT DEC-18)40$265,083
Robert WrightMUSICIAN40$185,460
John SnowMUSICIAN40$180,856
Anthony RossMUSICIAN40$175,282
Dianne BrennanVP OF ADVANCEMENT (LEFT DEC-18)40$173,617
Fei XieMUSICIAN40$160,714
Michelle Miller BurnsPRESIDENT & CEO40$144,271
Marcus ValerioDIRECTOR OF FINANCE (LEFT DEC-18)40$141,827
Ivan WinshipVP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION40$0
Aks Zaheer PhdDIRECTOR1$0
John WilgersDIRECTOR1$0
Timothy A WelshDIRECTOR1$0
James Watkins JrDIRECTOR1$0
Maxine H WallinDIRECTOR1$0
Mary S SumnersDIRECTOR1$0
Irene SuddardDIRECTOR1$0
Gordon M SprengerDIRECTOR1$0
Robert S SpongDIRECTOR1$0
Dimitrios P SmyrniosDIRECTOR1$0
Michael M RoosDIRECTOR1$0
Lisa ParadisDIRECTOR1$0
Anita M Pampusch PhdDIRECTOR1$0
Minsok PakDIRECTOR1$0
Ravi NormanDIRECTOR1$0
Marilyn Carlson NelsonDIRECTOR1$0
Elizabeth B MyersDIRECTOR1$0
Kita McvayDIRECTOR1$0
Patrick G MahoneyDIRECTOR1$0
Harvey B MackayDIRECTOR1$0
Warren E MackDIRECTOR1$0
Ronald E LundDIRECTOR1$0
Martin R LueckDIRECTOR1$0
Michael A LindsayDIRECTOR1$0
Nancy E LindahlDIRECTOR1$0
Allen U LenzmeierDIRECTOR1$0
Mary G Lawrence MdDIRECTOR1$0
Michael J KlingensmithDIRECTOR1$0
Michael Kim PhdDIRECTOR1$0
Lloyd KeppleDIRECTOR (LEFT DEC-18)1$0
Kate KellyDIRECTOR1$0
Kathleen A JunekDIRECTOR1$0
Hubert JolyDIRECTOR1$0
Philip O IsaacsonDIRECTOR1$0
Karen H HubbardDIRECTOR1$0
Karen Lundmark HolmesDIRECTOR1$0
Maurice HollomanDIRECTOR1$0
Shadra J HoganDIRECTOR (LEFT DEC-18)1$0
Karen HimleDIRECTOR1$0
Beverly N GrossmanDIRECTOR1$0
Maryann GoldsteinDIRECTOR (LEFT DEC-18)1$0
Luella G GoldbergDIRECTOR1$0
Jane GregersonDIRECTOR1$0
Laurie H GreenoDIRECTOR1$0
Joseph T GreenDIRECTOR1$0
Paul D GrangaardDIRECTOR (LEFT DEC-18)1$0
Timothy GeoffrionDIRECTOR1$0
Elisabeth FrostDIRECTOR1$0
W Anders FolkDIRECTOR1$0
John F Farrell JrDIRECTOR1$0
Jack W EugsterDIRECTOR1$0
Jonathan EisenbergDIRECTOR1$0
Paula W DecosseDIRECTOR1$0
Andrew CzajkowskiDIRECTOR1$0
Kathy CunninghamDIRECTOR1$0
Mark D CopmanDIRECTOR1$0
Y Ralph Chu MdDIRECTOR1$0
Evan CarruthersDIRECTOR1$0
Mari A CarlsonDIRECTOR1$0
E Tim CarlDIRECTOR1$0
Barbara BurwellDIRECTOR1$0
Sarah BrewDIRECTOR1$0
Rochelle A BleaseDIRECTOR1$0
Donald E BensonDIRECTOR (LEFT DEC-18)1$0
Maureen BauschDIRECTOR1$0
Karen H BakerDIRECTOR1$0
Douglas M Baker JrDIRECTOR1$0
Karen H Ashe Md PhdDIRECTOR1$0
Mrs Margaret D AnkenyDIRECTOR1$0
H Yvonne Cheek PhdSECRETARY1$0
Jay V IhlenfeldTREASURER1$0
Anne W MillerVICE CHAIR1$0
William P MillerVICE CHAIR1$0
Margaret BrackenCHAIR1$0

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