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LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION

EIN: 95-1696734Los Angeles, CAZIP: 90012
A690 - Arts, Culture & Humanities501(c)(3)

Mission

UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF MUSIC & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR GUSTAVO DUDAMEL, THE LA PHIL OFFERS LIVE PERFORMANCES, MEDIA INITIATIVES, AND LEARNING PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES IN LOS ANGELES AND BEYOND. (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O) THE LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA IS THE FOUNDATION OF THE LA PHIL'S OFFERINGS, WHICH ALSO INCLUDE A MULTI-GENRE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY PRESENTING PROGRAM AND SUCH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AS YOLA (YOUTH ORCHESTRA LOS ANGELES). PERFORMANCES ARE OFFERED ON THREE HISTORIC STAGES--WALT DISNEY CONCERT HALL, THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL, AND THE FORD--AS WELL AS THROUGH A VARIETY OF MEDIA PLATFORMS. IN ALL ITS ENDEAVORS, THE LA PHIL SEEKS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH MUSICAL, ARTISTIC, AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT RESONATE IN OUR WORLD TODAY.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$216.7M$0$603.3M
2022$208.1M$0$531.4M

Compensation

2023

GUSTAVO DUDAMEL
Music & Artistic Director
key employee
$500,000
$0
$2,240,000
$2,783,661
CHAD SMITH
Former CEO (thru 08/23)
former officer/director/trustee
$770,467
$225,000
$0
$1,019,386
DANIEL SONG
Interim CEO (thru 7/24), COO
chief executive officer
$501,268
$100,000
$0
$653,251
MARTIN CHALIFOUR
Principal Concertmaster
highest compensated employee
$530,246
$0
$26,650
$598,812
MARGIE KIM BERMEO
Chief Philanthropy Officer
key employee
$420,752
$50,000
$0
$496,907
THOMAS HOOTEN
Staff Musician
highest compensated employee
$388,528
$0
$26,650
$468,631
NORA BRADY
Chief Mktg & Coms. Officer
key employee
$341,624
$60,000
$0
$451,482
MONA PATEL
Gen. Counsel, Secretary
secretary (operational)
$374,943
$50,000
$0
$451,098
NATHAN COLE
Staff Musician
highest compensated employee
$364,516
$0
$26,650
$444,619
MEGHAN UMBER
Chief Content Officer
key employee
$345,082
$60,000
$0
$443,037
ANDREW BAIN
Staff Musician
highest compensated employee
$352,432
$0
$25,059
$430,944
ROBERT DEMAINE
Staff Musician
highest compensated employee
$345,267
$0
$26,650
$425,370
EMANUEL MAXWELL
Chief Talent & Equity Officer
key employee
$319,935
$50,000
$0
$422,758
GLENN BRIFFA
CFO
chief financial officer
$360,000
$60,000
$0
$422,096
SUMMER BJORK
Chief of Staff
key employee
$331,217
$50,000
$0
$412,507
LAURA CONNELLY
Gm Hollywood Bowl, VP Prod
vice president
$286,451
$40,000
$0
$366,080
JOHANNA REES
Vp, Presentations
vice president
$282,041
$30,000
$0
$336,517
ELSJE KIBLER-VERMAAS
VP Learning
vice president
$218,424
$30,000
$0
$286,131
SARA KIM
VP of Philanthropy
vice president
$223,408
$30,000
$0
$271,558
RENAE WILLIAMS NILES
Fmr. Chief Content Off. (thru 08/23)
former officer/director/trustee
$228,264
$0
$0
$247,705
THOMAS BECKMEN
Board Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID C BOHNETT
Chair, Camp. & Vice Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
REVETA F BOWERS
Chair, Pension & Vice Chair, Exec
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DONALD P DE BRIER
Chair, Audit
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JONATHAN KAGAN
Chair, Hollywood Bowl
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID MELINE
Chair, Camp. & Vice Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAY STEIN
Chair, Philanthropy
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRISTIAN STRACKE
Chair, Marketing
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JANE B EISNER
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DIANE B PAUL
Vice-chair, Exec
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAY RASULO
Vice-chair, Exec
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
NANCY ABELL
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GREGORY A ADAMS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JULIE ANDREWS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CAMILO ESTEBAN BECHDACH
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LINDA P BRITTAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER BRODER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KAWANNA BROWN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANDREA CHAO-KHARMA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
R MARTIN CHAVEZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRISTIAN CHIVAROLI
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JONATHAN CONGDON
Director (as of 09/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LISA FIELD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID A FORD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALFRED FRAIJO JR
Director (as of 06/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
HILARY GARLAND
Director (as of 09/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER MILLER GOFF
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TAMARA GOLIHEW
Director (as of 09/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LENORE S GREENBERG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CAROL COLBURN GRIGOR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARIAN HALL
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SUZANNE HART
Director (thru 07/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANTONIA HERNANDEZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TEENA HOSTOVICH
Director (thru 09/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DARIOUSH KHALEDI
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
WINNIE KHO
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MATT MCINTYRE
Director (as of 07/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
FRANCOIS MOBASSER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARGARET MORGAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LEITH O'LEARY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANDY PARK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SANDY PRESSMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD RAFFETTO
Director (thru 08/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GEOFFREY RICH
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAURA ROSENWALD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD SCHIRTZER
Director (as of 12/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GABRIELLE STARR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JASON SUBOTKY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR RONALD D SUGAR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
VIKKI SUNG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JACK SUZAR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KEITH TERASAKI
Director (as of 09/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SUE TSAO
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JON VEIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MEGAN WATANABE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
REGINA WEINGARTEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNY WILLIAMS
Director (as of 06/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALYCE DE ROULET WILLIAMSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
IRWIN WINKLER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DEBRA WONG YANG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KIM NOLTEMY
CEO (as of 07/24)
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
LOUISE D EDGERTON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2022

GUSTAVO DUDAMEL
Music & Artistic Director
key employee
$141,667
$400,000
$3,500,000
$4,084,507
CHAD SMITH
CEO (Thru 08/23)
chief executive officer
$806,357
$0
$294,000
$1,119,153
MARTIN CHALIFOUR
Principal Concertmaster
highest compensated employee
$454,785
$0
$22,130
$517,976
RENAE WILLIAMS NILES
Chief Content Officer(Thru 08/23)
key employee
$411,769
$40,000
$0
$478,072
MARGIE KIM BERMEO
Chief Philanthropy Officer
key employee
$407,649
$40,000
$0
$470,469
DANIEL SONG
COO, Interim CEO (As of 05/23)
chief executive officer
$354,058
$50,000
$0
$454,587
MONA PATEL
Gen. Counsel, Secretary
secretary (operational)
$364,316
$40,000
$0
$429,435
THOMAS HOOTEN
Staff Musician
highest compensated employee
$339,104
$0
$22,130
$413,623
DENIS BOURIAKOV
Staff Musician
highest compensated employee
$292,675
$30,482
$22,130
$397,676
ANDREW BAIN
Staff Musician
highest compensated employee
$320,469
$0
$21,730
$394,588
EMANUEL MAXWELL
Chief Talent & Equity Officer
key employee
$299,166
$40,000
$0
$382,006
KEVIN WAPNER
Stagehand Head
highest compensated employee
$363,161
$0
$0
$364,177
SUMMER BJORK
Chief of Staff
key employee
$280,592
$50,000
$0
$360,248
MEGHAN UMBER
Chief Content Officer
key employee
$261,881
$40,000
$0
$338,610
LAURA CONNELLY
Gm Hollywood Bowl, Vp Prod
vice president
$275,439
$25,000
$0
$337,410
JOHANNA REES
Vp, Presentations
vice president
$273,827
$40,000
$0
$337,278
KAREN STURGES
Former CFO
former officer/director/trustee
$284,400
$0
$0
$326,961
NORA BRADY
Chief Mktg & Coms. Officer
key employee
$235,675
$40,000
$0
$324,113
ELSJE KIBLER-VERMAAS
Vp Learning
vice president
$212,062
$25,000
$0
$274,027
SARA KIM
Vp of Philanthropy
vice president
$175,615
$25,000
$0
$217,260
GLENN BRIFFA
CFO (As of 12/22)
chief financial officer
$0
$0
$0
$27,865
ANTONIA HERNANDEZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JACK SUZAR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANDY PARK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SUE TSAO
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARIAN HALL
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JON VEIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DARIOUSH KHALEDI
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER BRODER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DIANE B PAUL
Vice-Chair, Exec
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
CAROL COLBURN GRIGOR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JANE B EISNER
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER MILLER GOFF
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALFRED FRAIJO JR
Director (Thru 09/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAY STEIN
Chair, Philanthropy
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
VIKKI SUNG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARGARET MORGAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NANCY ABELL
Director (As of 10/22)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CAMILO ESTEBAN BECHDACH
Director (As of 03/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SUZANNE HART
Director (As of 07/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GEOFFREY RICH
Director (As of 10/22)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
REGINA WEINGARTEN
Director (As of 10/22)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
IRWIN WINKLER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JONATHAN KAGAN
Chair, Hollywood Bowl
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
KAWANNA BROWN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JASON SUBOTKY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD RAFFETTO
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
REVETA F BOWERS
Chair, Pension & Vice Chair, Exec
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
R MARTIN CHAVEZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID MELINE
Chair, Camp. & Vice Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
LENORE S GREENBERG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
THOMAS BECKMEN
Board Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
LEITH O'LEARY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GABRIELLE STARR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JULIE ANDREWS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
FRANCOIS MOBASSER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LINDA P BRITTAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TEENA HOSTOVICH
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAY RASULO
Vice-Chair, Exec
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
LISA FIELD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR RONALD D SUGAR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID A FORD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANDREA CHAO-KHARMA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
WINNIE KHO
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LOUISE D EDGERTON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DEBRA WONG YANG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DONALD P DE BRIER
Chair, Audit
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAURA ROSENWALD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRISTIAN CHIVAROLI
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRISTIAN STRACKE
Chair, Marketing
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
GREGORY A ADAMS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MEGAN WATANABE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SANDY PRESSMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALYCE DE ROULET WILLIAMSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID C BOHNETT
Chair, Camp. & Vice Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0

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