FORT WORTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION INC
To perform great symphonic music at the highest level of artistic excellence to educate, entertain, and enhance cultural life; to present engaging music education programs for young people to foster early interest in and inspire lifelong enjoyment of music; and to achieve ever-greater levels of artistic accomplishment and leadership in Fort Worth and across the nation.
About FORT WORTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION INC
The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra (FWSO) is the principal resident orchestra of Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth, Texas, presenting a full season of symphonic and pops programming, national guest artists, commissions, and creative collaborations. Under Music Director Robert Spano, the organization programs more than 120 performance, education, and outreach events annually and reaches a broad regional audience. The organization operates an active education and community engagement portfolio aimed at young people and families, and reports significant annual scale (the orchestra reported roughly $13.6 million in revenue for fiscal year 2023 and maintains multi-million-dollar net assets). FWSO also maintains an ongoing recording program (including world-premiere releases) and has performed on national stages such as Carnegie Hall and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Notable achievements
National-stage engagements
Performed at major national venues including Carnegie Hall and the John F. Kennedy Center (as part of SHIFT: A Festival of American Orchestras), raising the orchestra's national profile.
Recording program and world premieres
Released a catalog of recordings (more than a dozen albums) including world-premiere releases that have received international critical attention.
Large-scale education & outreach
Presents over 120 performance, education, and outreach events each season and reaches an audience of more than 150,000 people annually, with targeted programs designed to foster musical interest among young people.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $39.5M
- Annual revenue
- $14.1M
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 75-6004761
- Location
- Fort Worth, TX
- Website
- fwsymphony.org
- On Mahalo since
- September 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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