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Philharmonic Society Of Orange County

Philharmonic Society Of Orange County's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $245,950 for Thomas Phillips, President (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.

After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $252,422. It is higher than the D + F figure for 30 of 33 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 91%; median $186,512). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$4,937,720Total revenue (FY 2024)
$245,950Reported Part VII D + F figure
30 / 33Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 91%)

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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.

OrganizationStateRevenueD + F (2025 dollars)
Seattle Symphony Foundation WA$4,890,345 $50,884
Princeton Symphony Orchestra Inc NJ$4,801,679 $246,528
Hawaii Symphony Orchestra HI$5,107,537 $206,151
The Pasadena Symphony Association CA$5,111,761 $186,512
Charleston Symphony Orchestra SC$5,120,173 $212,758
Arizona Musicfest Inc AZ$5,235,819 $230,516
Knoxville Symphony Society TN$5,301,138 $177,607
Oklahoma Philharmonic Society Inc OK$5,389,137 $213,962

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