Worcester County Light Opera Club is located in Worcester, MA. The organization was established in 1953. According to its NTEE Classification (A61) the organization is classified as: Performing Arts Centers, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Worcester County Light Opera Club is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Worcester County Light Opera Club generated $42.2k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 3 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $29.5k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (19.8%) per year over the past 3 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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WORCESTER COUNTY LIGHT OPERA, WORCESTER'S OLDEST COMMUNMITY THEATER, ENTERTAINS, INFORMS, AND NURTURES ACTORS,LOCAL WRITERS, MUSICIANS, PRODUCTION ENTHUSIASTS AND AUDIENCES THROUGHOUT WORCESTER COUNTY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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OUR PRODUCTION OF THE BROADWAY MUSICAL, "THE DROWSY CHAPERONE" REHEARSED FOR TWO MONTHS WITH TWENTY-TWO VOLUNTEER PERFORMERS WHO PRESENTED SEVEN PERFORMANCES FOR PAID AUDIENCES TOTALLING 640 AUDIENCE MEMBERS.
OUR SUMMER YOUTH MUSICAL WORKSHOP SERVICED THIRTY STUDENTS BETWEEN THE AGES OF SEVEN AND FIFTEEN WHO PAID TUITION TO TAKE PART IN THE JUNIOR MUSICAL, "ONCE ON THIS ISLAND." THE WORKSHOP MET TWO EVENINGS A WEEK FOR SEVEN WEEKS AND CULMINATED WITH TWO PERFORMANCES. ONE HUNDRED SIXTY TICKETS WERE SOLD FOR THE TWO PERFORMANCES.
OUR PRODUCTION OF THE BROADWAY MUSICAL, "CHESS" REHEARSED FOR TWO MONTHS WITH EIGHTEEN VOLUNTEER PERFORMERS WHO PRESENTED THE PLAY FOR SEVEN PERFORMANCES FOR PAID AUDIENCES TOTALLING 680.
OUR PRODUCTION OF THE BROADWAY MUSICAL, "THE DROWSY CHAPERONE" REHEARSED FOR TWO MONTHS WITH TWENTY-TWO VOLUNTEER PERFORMERS WHO PRESENTED SEVEN PERFORMANCES FOR PAID AUDIENCES TOTALLING 640 AUDIENCE MEMBERS.
OUR SUMMER YOUTH MUSICAL WORKSHOP SERVICED THIRTY STUDENTS BETWEEN THE AGES OF SEVEN AND FIFTEEN WHO PAID TUITION TO TAKE PART IN THE JUNIOR MUSICAL, "ONCE ON THIS ISLAND." THE WORKSHOP MET TWO EVENINGS A WEEK FOR SEVEN WEEKS AND CULMINATED WITH TWO PERFORMANCES. ONE HUNDRED SIXTY TICKETS WERE SOLD FOR THE TWO PERFORMANCES.
OUR PRODUCTION OF THE BROADWAY MUSICAL, "CHESS" REHEARSED FOR TWO MONTHS WITH EIGHTEEN VOLUNTEER PERFORMERS WHO PRESENTED THE PLAY FOR SEVEN PERFORMANCES FOR PAID AUDIENCES TOTALLING 680.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rachel Savage Secretary | 3 | $0 | |
Leonard Mcguire President | 5 | $0 | |
Edmond T Savage Jr Treasurer | 6 | $0 | |
Jo Ann Savage Vice Preside | 5 | $0 | |
Kevin Moylan Building Tru | 2 | $0 | |
Linda Oroszko Membership C | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,920 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $28,170 |
Membership dues | $8,083 |
Investment income | $12 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $42,185 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,800 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $14,593 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $932 |
Other expenses | $12,207 |
Total expenses | $29,532 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $253,391 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $253,391 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $253,391 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Worcester County Light Opera Club has recieved totaling $59.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $59 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Rochester Broadway Theatre League Inc Rochester, NY | $14,097,725 | $11,757,109 |
Celebrity Series Of Boston Boston, MA | $21,295,635 | $11,486,131 |
Arts Center And Theater Of Schenectady Inc Schenectady, NY | $59,537,808 | $17,534,824 |
Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center Inc Saratoga Springs, NY | $31,890,328 | $10,810,263 |
Tremont Theatre Inc Boston, MA | $4,028,653 | $4,834,729 |
Stamford Center For The Arts Inc Stamford, CT | $18,714,807 | $7,026,118 |
Palace Theatre Trust Manchester, NH | $12,127,067 | $4,561,211 |
Friends Of The Music Hall Portsmouth, NH | $11,111,524 | $6,060,196 |
Palace Theater Group Inc Waterbury, CT | $7,137,767 | $7,444,031 |
Symphony Space Inc New York, NY | $23,080,716 | $5,038,783 |
Cabot Performing Arts Center Inc Beverly, MA | $9,302,777 | $5,349,464 |
Boston Center For The Arts Inc Boston, MA | $29,580,802 | $3,268,105 |