Symphony Nova Scotia prioritizes careful financial management. During a normal season, more than 74% of all annual costs are directed onstage, allowing the orchestra to perform over 100 times per year to more than 75,000 Nova Scotians.

Revenue

Earned revenue: 4%
Private sector revenue: 37%
Public sector revenue: 59%
Donated materials % services: <1%

Expenses

Artistic: 48%
Concert production: 14%
Outreach, Education, NSYO: 6%
Marketing: 9%
Development: 6%
Donated materials & services: <1%
Administration: 17%                           

Financial statements

Click here to view our 2021/22 Financial Statements [PDF].

Click here to view our 2021/22 Annual Report.

Click here to view our 2021/22 to 2023/24 Strategic Plan.

Our financial statements are released annually at our Annual General Meeting, held each fall. To stay up to date, sign up for our e-newsletter here to get our financial information sent directly to your inbox.

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We’d love to hear from you! To find out more about supporting your Symphony, please contact:
Jordan Fisher, Associate Director of Development, 902.421.4403.