In the 2019 fiscal year, which ended on August 31, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) had an operating surplus for a seventh consecutive year and ticket revenue growth for a fifth consecutive year, plus an increase in contributed revenue over the previous year and continued endowment growth, the organization announced. Ticket sales totaled $7.56 Mio, up from 7.32, total revenue was $29,17 Mio, up from 28.76. The total surplus for the year was $ 20.000.