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Who funds Traverse Symphony Orchestra
EIN 38-2680276 · Traverse City, MI · NTEE A69Z
Traverse Symphony Orchestra of Traverse City, MI (EIN 38-2680276) was named as a grant recipient by 27 funders in 76 grants paid totaling $1,449,728 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$1,449,728
76 grants paid
Funders
27
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 76 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Desk Drawer Fund | Traverse City Philharmonic Traverse City, MI | A | $100,000 | paid | THE ARTS | 202621349349305037 |
| 2025 | Oleson Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $25,000 | paid | AUDIENCE CHAIRS FOR NEW THEATER | 202601279349101795 |
| 2025 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation | Traverse City Philharmonic Traverse City, MI | A | $20,950 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE | 202641179349301559 |
| 2025 | The Hershey Family Foundation | Traverse City Philharmonic Traverse City, MI | B | $12,000 | paid | FOR UNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621339349102227 |
| 2025 | Joseph G and Helen I Zimmerman Charitable Trust | Traverse City Philharmonic Traverse City, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202601269349100710 |
| 2025 | Canton Community Foundation Inc | Traverse City Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $7,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202601269349301540 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $6,300 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Hayden Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202621349349103017 |
| 2025 | Ceres Foundation | Traverse City Philharmonic Traverse City, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611619349100816 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | B | $100 | paid | ARTS | 202641339349103954 |
| 2024 | Desk Drawer Fund | Traverse City Philharmonic Traverse City, MI | A | $100,000 | paid | THE ARTS | 202501359349302075 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $51,700 | paid | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | 202511339349301311 |
| 2024 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation | Traverse City Philharmonic Traverse City, MI | A | $27,050 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE | 202531129349301728 |
| 2024 | Les & Ann Biederman Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE ACTIVITY | 202511339349101821 |
| 2024 | Oleson Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT AN EXPANSION OF PROGRAMMING | 202531649349100713 |
| 2024 | Canton Community Foundation Inc | Traverse City Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $17,500 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202500699349300760 |
| 2024 | Kegley Family Foundation | Traverse City Philharmonic Traverse City, MI | B | $15,000 | paid | PROMOTE RECREATION | 202500379349101065 |
| 2024 | Edmund F and Virginia B Ball Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $13,000 | paid | PROGRAM FUNDING | 202542259349101329 |
| 2024 | The Hershey Family Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | FOR UNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202501339349101430 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503239349300435 |
| 2024 | Hayden Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202533159349101118 |
| 2023 | William G Janis & Susanne M Janis Family Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202401249349100625 |
| 2023 | Rotary Charities of Traverse City | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $50,000 | paid | ASSETS FOR THRIVING COMMUNITIES | 202333559349300028 |
| 2023 | Oleson Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $25,000 | paid | GRANT FOR PROGRAM AND NEW MUSIC SCHOOL | 202411359349102551 |
| 2023 | Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $25,000 | paid | "MUSIC MATTERS" PROGRAM | 202441349349102239 |
| 2023 | Kettering Family Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443209349100119 |
| 2023 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $21,980 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE | 202411279349300421 |
| 2023 | Edmund F and Virginia B Ball Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $13,000 | paid | FAMILY CONCERT SERIES & TSO SCHOOLS | 202422279349100612 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $11,950 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Les & Ann Biederman Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE ACTIVITY | 202412069349100301 |
| 2023 | Hayden Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $5,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202431359349104958 |
| 2023 | Kegley Family Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | FOOD & CLOTHING FOR POOR | 202440529349100704 |
| 2023 | Barton J Ingraham & Gail G Ingraham Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | CONCERT SPONSORSHIP | 202411349349102431 |
| 2023 | The Hershey Family Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | FOR UNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202401349349102620 |
| 2023 | Begonia Charitable Foundation | Traverse City Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | D | $3,600 | paid | ARTS AND EDUCATION | 202431359349100048 |
| 2023 | Law-Ware-Shedd-Murphy Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $1,500 | paid | General purpose | 202411349349103616 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $66 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $111,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202311359349313966 |
| 2022 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $27,290 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURE | 202321239349301617 |
| 2022 | Herbert H and Barbara C Dow Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $25,000 | paid | MUSIC MATTERS PROGRAM. | 202300979349100800 |
| 2022 | Kettering Family Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343199349106504 |
| 2022 | The Hershey Family Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $20,000 | paid | FOR UNRESTRICTED USE IN EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202331329349101858 |
| 2022 | Barton J Ingraham & Gail G Ingraham Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | ARTS EDUCATION | 202311039349100806 |
| 2022 | Oleson Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | GRANT FOR ARTS EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 202301799349100730 |
| 2022 | Edmund F and Virginia B Ball Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | FAMILY CONCERT SERIES & TSO SCHOOLS | 202322279349101322 |
| 2022 | Les & Ann Biederman Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE ACTIVITY | 202331529349100308 |
| 2022 | Hayden Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202333139349102163 |
| 2022 | Law-Ware-Shedd-Murphy Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $1,500 | paid | General purpose | 202321309349101842 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $86 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Rotary Charities of Traverse City | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | ASSETS | 202113519349300136 |
| 2021 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $22,350 | paid | A:ARTS, CULTURE | 202211239349301616 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $11,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202231339349309863 |
| 2021 | Les & Ann Biederman Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE ACTIVITY | 202231169349100128 |
| 2021 | Oleson Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | GRANT FOR ARTS EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 202242629349100654 |
| 2021 | Edmund F and Virginia B Ball Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $7,000 | paid | FAMILY CONCERT SERIES & TSO SCHOOLS | 202202279349101305 |
| 2021 | Eagles for Children | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $7,000 | paid | CREATE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN SYMPHONIC AND OTHER MUSICAL EXPERIENCES | 202221939349300242 |
| 2021 | Siebenthaler Foundation C/O Jessica E Thompson | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $250 | paid | PER REQUEST | 202212089349100306 |
| 2020 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $62,630 | paid | COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT | 202101199349301440 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $13,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202121459349300307 |
| 2020 | Kettering Family Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | Traverse Symphony Orchestra | 202131379349100668 |
| 2020 | Les & Ann Biederman Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE ACTIVITY | 202101609349100700 |
| 2020 | Edmund F and Virginia B Ball Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $7,000 | paid | FAMILY CONCERT SERIES & TSO SCHOOLS | 202102279349100700 |
| 2020 | Hayden Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202143199349103499 |
| 2020 | Siebenthaler Foundation C/O Jessica E Thompson | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $250 | paid | PER REQUEST | 202120699349100217 |
| 2020 | William and Mary Swift Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $100 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | 202100539349100300 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $26 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $10,000 | paid | DONOR-ADVISED GRANT FOR SEASON SUPPORT | 202011229349300021 |
| 2019 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation | Traverse City High School Traverse City, MI | D | $8,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR CLC SUMMER WORK PROGRAM | 202011229349300021 |
| 2019 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $7,309 | paid | GRANT TO FULFILL PURPOSE OF DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT | 202011229349300021 |
| 2019 | Edmund F and Virginia B Ball Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $7,000 | paid | FAMILY CONCERT SERIES | 202010429349100116 |
| 2019 | Hildreth Foundation Inc C/O Mark Merkle | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL OP FUND | 202022459349101202 |
| 2019 | Siebenthaler Foundation C/O Jessica E Thompson | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $250 | paid | PER REQUEST | 202022179349100002 |
| 2018 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation | Traverse City High School Traverse City, MI | D | $7,506 | paid | SUPPORT FOR CLC SUMMER WORK STUDY PROGRAM | 201941169349300909 |
| 2018 | Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | A | $7,235 | paid | GRANT TO FULFILL PURPOSE OF DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT | 201941169349300909 |
| 2018 | Edmund F and Virginia B Ball Foundation Inc | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $7,000 | paid | FAMILY CONCERT SERIES | 201942279349100754 |
| 2018 | Siebenthaler Foundation C/O Jessica E Thompson | Traverse Symphony Orchestra Traverse City, MI | C | $250 | paid | PER REQUEST | 201921759349100417 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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