Symphony NH
2020 Goals
Since 1923, Symphony NH continues to impact audiences throughout New Hampshire through thoughtful and compelling programming as well as expanded education and community engagement efforts. Our programming and performances are the expression of our mission and vision – providing inspiring and enlightening musical undertakings that engage local, regional and statewide audiences. Symphony NH has a long history of excellence and innovation, producing programs that are responsive to and reflective of the New Hampshire community. Under the new Music Director Roger Kalia, our vision includes challenging the idea of what a 21st Century Orchestra can be and do and the role that Symphony NH can play in the everyday lives of the people of New Hampshire.
Mission Statement:
Our mission is to inspire and enlighten through exceptional live music.
We fulfill this mission by collaborating with artistic, community and educational partners across the state of New Hampshire; welcoming all members of our communities to participate in our activities; creating and adding value to arts education programs in schools and communities; engaging patrons, sponsors and donors to ensure our sustainability for generations to come.
Top Funding Sources:
New Hampshire State Council on the Arts, NH Charitable Foundation, RBC, Northeast Delta Dental, Courtyard by Marriott, Concord Orthopedics, Audi of Nashua, Bellwether Community Credit Union, Triangle Credit Union, Audio Video Therapy, Family Dental Care of Milford, Morneau Law
Year Established: 1923
Employees: 10
Annual Revenue: $900,000
Service Locations:
The Keefe Center for the Arts, Nashua, NH; The Concord City Auditorium, Concord, NH; The Dana Center, St. Anselm College, Manchester, NH; Durgin Hall at UMass Lowell, MA
Contact:
Marc Thayer
Executive Director
6 Church St.
Nashua, NH 03060
305-205-4500
marc@symphonynh.org
www.symphonynh.org
Fundraising Events
Fanfare Gala Banquet and Silent Auction, Saturday, February 15, 2020, at the Courtyard by Marriott, Nashua, NH.
Giving Opportunities
Thanks to the generosity of supporters like you, Symphony NH continues to enrich communities across New Hampshire through exceptional live music, world-renowned soloists and our ever-expanding education programs. Without the generosity of our donors, we could not continue our programs season after season. Please consider making a one-time or annual gift. Interested in being a sustaining donor by giving monthly or quarterly? Set up your sustaining donation at www.symphonynh.org/donate. Business Partnership — Support from local corporations and businesses is essential to continuing Symphony NH’s work in the community. A broad range of partnership opportunities (including in-kind) are available. Partnering with Symphony NH can increase your organization’s exposure in the region while supporting live music, arts education and arts access for underserved communities in New Hampshire. Bequests — One of the simplest ways to support Symphony NH and have a lasting impact is by making a gift through your will or trust.
Volunteer Opportunities
The Friends of Symphony NH is an eclectic social group, offering a wonderful way to meet people and become more involved in the area arts community. The Friends welcome both active members and individuals interested in just the occasional project. Symphony NH relies on our loyal volunteers to help us continue furthering our mission. If you are interested in supporting Symphony NH as a volunteer please call us at 603-595-9156.
Charitable Giving Guide
This profile is part of NH Business Review‘s 2020 Charitable Giving Guide.
To learn more about the Charitable Giving Guide and other New Hampshire nonprofit organizations, please visit nhbr.com/CGG.
Board Officers / Board Members
Robert Oot
President
Retired physician
Cam McGurk
Vice President
Educator, Nashua Public Schools
Joe Kenny
Treasurer
Hamlet Kerrigan
Mark Tremallo
Secretary
Retired attorney
Geri Boisvert
Retired
Ann Conway
Retired
Mary Jordan
Retired
Shoshanna Kelly
Nashua City Alderman
John Rein
Audio Video Therapy
Galina Szakacs
Retired
Amir Toosi
Rivier University School of Business
Will Torres
Belltower Home Health Care
Paul Urbanek
Concord Orthopedics
Drew Wilson
Family Dental of Milford
Barb Young
Retired
