Jacksonville, FL

CIVIC ORCHESTRA OF JACKSONVILLE INC

EIN 81-1662461

Arts, Culture & Heritage Performing Arts

Mission

Symphonic Music for All! The Civic Orchestra of Jacksonville exists to bring the joy, beauty, and power of symphonic music to everyone through free performances, education, and community outreach.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About CIVIC ORCHESTRA OF JACKSONVILLE INC

Founded in 2016, the Civic Orchestra of Jacksonville is a 501(c)(3) volunteer classical music orchestra based in Jacksonville, FL. Musicians donate their time to present free, family-friendly symphonic concerts and to cultivate classical music appreciation across the community. The organization runs active educational and community outreach programs (classroom visits, painting-with-music activities, and free chamber performances at healthcare and senior facilities), livestreams concerts, and runs an annual fundraising gala and season fundraising campaign. In recent seasons the orchestra has emphasized accessibility—performing in neighborhoods, partnering with local institutions, and offering free tickets and live streams for major family programs (for example, the April 25–26, 2026 performances of Carnival of the Animals as part of its 10th anniversary season).

Notable achievements

10th Anniversary Season

Completed its milestone 10th anniversary season (founded 2016) in 2025–26, including family-focused programs and community performances such as Carnival of the Animals (April 25–26, 2026).

Educational Outreach - 'Hundreds' of Students Reached

Operates an educational outreach program that pairs classroom visits with concert experiences and visual-art activities; the organization reports having taught hundreds of children through these programs in recent years.

Demonstrated Financial Support and Grants

Shows recent financial growth and donor support (Form 990 filings reflect revenues in recent years, with contributions as the primary revenue source) and has secured local grant support and sponsorships, including merit-based cultural funding and community sponsors.

At a glance

Total assets: $240K
Annual revenue: $85K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 81-1662461
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Website: www.civicorchestrajax.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Recognized as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN 81-1662461) and files annual Form 990 returns.

Listed in major nonprofit directories and databases (public nonprofit profiles and charity directories), reflecting transparency of recent filings and finances.

Recipient of local arts support and included in municipal/cultural grant award listings; supported by local sponsors and the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville’s merit-based grant program.

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