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EIN 84-0850527

Opera Colorado

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
348
City
Englewood
State
Colorado
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A6A: Opera
Description
See Page 2, Part III, Line 1.To create a stronger, differentiated artistic vision for Opera Colorado, addressing target audiences and defining our "community" with regards to education and community engagement programs.
Total revenues
$5,551,169
2023
Total expenses
$7,117,559
2023
Total assets
$3,152,693
2023
Num. employees
348
2023

Program areas at Opera Colorado

Opera Colorado produces three fully staged grand operas at the ellie caulkins Opera house for audiences in greater denver and the rocky mountain region at large. This program serves over 20,000 patrons per year.
Opera Colorado annually server over 40,000 students of all ages through education and community engagemnt programs in greater denver and the rocky mountain region at large. A major piece of the company's education program is its artist in residence program. This program focuses on developing emerging artists through an eight-month residency where artists receive training and performance opportunities in other education and community engagement programming and mainstage performances.

Who funds Opera Colorado

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Opera Colorado FoundationGeneral Operations$246,253
National Philanthropic TrustCulture & Arts$175,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$48,200
...and 38 more grants received totalling $892,382

Personnel at Opera Colorado

NameTitleCompensation
Tom KirkpatrickChief Financial Officer$110,000
Jennifer ColganDirector of Marketing and Communications$108,898
Erin WenzelDirector of Development$124,325
Cherity KoepkeDirector of Education and Community Engagement , Director of the Artist in Residence Program
Alison MilanCostume Director
...and 23 more key personnel

Financials for Opera Colorado

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,642,046
Program services$2,216,026
Investment income and dividends$14,807
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$16,350
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-432
Net income from fundraising events$-351,315
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$13,687
Total revenues$5,551,169

Form 990s for Opera Colorado

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-01990View PDF
2021-062021-11-12990View PDF
2020-062021-03-30990View PDF
2019-062020-09-16990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Opera Colorado

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Austin Lyric OperaAustin, TX$3,262,634
Seattle OperaSeattle, WA$23,202,519
Tulsa OperaTulsa, OK$1,882,533
San Diego Opera AssociationSan Diego, CA$7,236,335
Sarasota Opera AssociationSarasota, FL$7,635,719
Pittsburgh OperaPittsburgh, PA$7,306,505
The Minnesota OperaMinneapolis, MN$16,686,441
Lyric Opera of Kansas CityKansas City, MO$6,662,493
The Dallas OperaDallas, TX$12,779,809
Virginia Opera AssociationNorfolk, VA$5,523,879
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $246,253 from Opera Colorado Foundation
August 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
July 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Margulf Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsOperas and symphoniesTheatersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4121 S Navajo St Ste 100
Englewood, CO 80110
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Arapahoe County, CO
Website URL
operacolorado.org/ 
Phone
(303) 778-1500
Facebook page
operacolorado 
Twitter profile
@operacolorado 
IRS details
EIN
84-0850527
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A6A: Opera
NAICS code, primary
711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
Parent/child status
Central organization
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