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EIN 94-3221096

Golden Gate Opera

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
San Rafael
State
California
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2019-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A6A: Opera
Description
Golden Gate Opera enriches the community's experience by providing access to a myriad of fine arts found in live, professional opera. GGO inspires people of all ages, cultural and economic backgrounds to appreciate the arts, life, and learning. In May 2019, "Aria" was held in the private home of Ms. Sorokin where barbeque and dessert were donated. GGO also offers schools creative education about Civil War history through multidisciplinary learning which is available to high schools and middle schools.
Total revenues
$70,647
2019
Total expenses
$30,061
2019
Total assets
$57,888
2019
Num. employees
0
2019

Program areas at Golden Gate Opera

1. May 2019 an event titled "aria" was held in the private home of ms. sorokin where the barbeque and dessert was donated.2. Offered schools creative education about civil war historymulti disciplinary learning which was available to high schools & middle schools. The title of the event was "emancipation! Lincoln's african american connections" which was a one-act Opera (in english) and created by composer john cepelak and librettist christina rose of mill valley. It was then converted to an online course for schools. No revenue generated.

Who funds Golden Gate Opera

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bernard Osher FoundationArts and Humanities$11,250
The Fullerton Family Charitable FundGeneral Operations$5,000
Fenwick FoundationUnrestricted General$5,000

Personnel at Golden Gate Opera

NameTitleCompensation
Roberta Wain-BeckerExecutive Director / President / Chairman$10,521
Maria AguilaSecretary / Board Member$0
Graciela del C PeraTreasurer$0
Christina RosePresident$0
Penelope PostVice President$0

Financials for Golden Gate Opera

RevenuesFYE 12/2019
Total grants, contributions, etc.$66,892
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$3,755
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$70,647

Form 990s for Golden Gate Opera

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2019-122022-05-03990View PDF
2018-122020-02-14990View PDF
2017-122019-02-21990View PDF
2016-122018-01-18990View PDF
2015-122017-01-19990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
June 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $11,250 from Bernard Osher Foundation
May 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 8, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $4,000 from Fenwick Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsOperas and symphoniesTheaters
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelNo full-time employees
General information
Address
51 Roundtree Blvd
San Rafael, CA 94903
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Marin County, CA
Website URL
goldengateopera.org/ 
Phone
(415) 370-1722
IRS details
EIN
94-3221096
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A6A: Opera
NAICS code, primary
711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
Parent/child status
Independent
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