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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by OPERA ON TAP.

This return was superseded by a later amendment. matched by us It is kept because history is preserved rather than replaced.

What the amendment changed

Compared with the latest return for 2023 , filed 23 June 2025. matched by us Only the Part I totals and the names listed in Part VII are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.

Total revenue
$376,322 changed to $584,918
Total expenses
$399,504 changed to $669,657
Contributions and grants received
$321,018 changed to $475,936
Program service revenue
$43,820 changed to $107,760
Other revenue
$11,484 changed to $1,222
Total assets, end of year
$118,982 changed to $104,783
Total liabilities, end of year
$545,716 changed to $616,256
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
-$426,734 changed to -$511,473
Program services expenses
$276,674 changed to $485,522
Management and general expenses
$68,340 changed to $98,310
Fundraising expenses
$54,490 changed to $85,825
Program service expenses (Part III)
$280,893 changed to $485,522

Listed only on the earlier return

  • Katherine Delaney
  • Naomi Andre
  • Nia Imani Franklin
  • Salima Ira Swain

Listed only on the later return

  • Ramona Ponce

Listed under a different title

  • Anne Hiatt: Asst. Secretary then Asst. Secretary, Executive & Artistic Director

Totals

Total revenue
$376,322
Total expenses
$399,504
Contributions and grants received
$321,018
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$43,820
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$11,484
Total assets, end of year
$118,982
Total liabilities, end of year
$545,716
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
-$426,734
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$276,674
Management and general expenses
$68,340
Fundraising expenses
$54,490
Program service expenses (Part III)
$280,893

Program services were 69.3% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $53,584

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $267,434

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Production and performance fees

    total $7,930 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2b · Program service revenue: Virtual playground distribution fees

    total $9,015 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2c · Program service revenue: Ticket sales and admissions

    total $26,875 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE

    total $11,484 · related or exempt $11,484 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $11,484

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $58,388 · program services $29,194 · management and general $15,765 · fundraising $13,429

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $127,383 · program services $88,144 · management and general $17,246 · fundraising $21,993

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $20,053 · program services $12,666 · management and general $3,563 · fundraising $3,824

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $1,140 · program services $0 · management and general $1,140 · fundraising $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $1,800 · program services $0 · management and general $1,800 · fundraising $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $92,687 · program services $82,386 · management and general $4,969 · fundraising $5,332

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $3,033 · program services $3,033 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $10,263 · program services $6,482 · management and general $1,824 · fundraising $1,957

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $14,110 · program services $11,499 · management and general $1,260 · fundraising $1,351

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $10,499 · program services $7,265 · management and general $1,617 · fundraising $1,617

  • 17 · Travel

    total $4,703 · program services $2,970 · management and general $836 · fundraising $897

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $17,548 · program services $11,736 · management and general $2,270 · fundraising $3,542

  • 20 · Interest

    total $15,540 · program services $0 · management and general $15,540 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,872 · program services $1,814 · management and general $510 · fundraising $548

  • 24a · Other expenses: Dues and subscriptions

    total $1,617 · program services $1,617 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Equipment

    total $3,518 · program services $3,518 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Production and programming

    total $14,350 · program services $14,350 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $102,511 · end of year $118,982

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $8,300 · end of year $5,216

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    end of year $25,500

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $497,763 · end of year $500,000

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    end of year $15,000

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year -$403,552 · end of year -$426,734

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO BRING TRADITIONAL OPERA AND NEWLY COMMISSIONED OPERA TO NEW AUDIENCES IN NON-TRADITIONAL VENUES AND TO GIVE OPERA PERFORMANCE SINGING OPPORTUNITIES. TO TEACH THE BEAUTY OF OPERA TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN

  • SEE SCHEDULE O

    Expenses $280,893 · Revenue $43,820

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Anne Hiatt

    Asst. Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

  • David Gordon

    Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    15

  • Donna Epstein

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    7

  • Nia Imani Franklin

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Lucia Rivieccio

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Katherine Delaney

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Isabel Walcott-Draves

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Naomi Andre

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Salima Ira Swain

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
10 June 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202501619349300010

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