Lyric Opera Of The North Incorporated
- Assets
- $98.6k
- Revenue
- $291.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- Duluth, MN
- Founding
- 11/2005
- Data as of
- 08/2023
- EIN
- 20-1896591
Organization Overview
Lyric Opera Of The North Incorporated, operating under the name Loon Lyric Opera Of The North, is located in Duluth, MN. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (A6A) the organization is classified as: Opera, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 08/2023, Loon Lyric Opera Of The North employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Loon Lyric Opera Of The North 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 08/2023, Loon Lyric Opera Of The North generated $291.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $305.9k during the year ending 08/2023. While expenses have increased by 7.2% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PRESENT OPERA PERFORMANCES IN DULUTH, MINNESOTA AND BRING OPERA TO SCHOOLS IN MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE 2022-23 FISCAL YEAR FOR LYRIC OPERA OF THE NORTH (LOON) SAW THE RETURN OF LIVE PERFORMANCES FOR THE SEASON. IN OCTOBER, LOON PRESENTED "AS ONE", AN OPERA ABOUT BECOMING A WOMAN, WITH THE STARRING ROLE SHARED BY A BARITONE AND A MEZZO-SOPRANO. TRANSGENDER ARTISTS WERE FEATURED IN THE CAST, ON THE PODIUM, AND AS HOSTS FOR THE Q&A FOLLOWING EACH PERFORMANCE. LOON PARTICIPATED AGAIN IN THE DECAMERON OPERA COALITION OF "DOC THE HALLS". LOON'S SINGERS PROVIDED THE INTRODUCTION TO EACH COMPANY'S SONG. LOON COMMISSIONED A PIECE TITLED "LITTLE SPIRIT MOON AT SOLSTICE". THE MUSIC WAS COMPOSED BY MINNESOTA COMPOSER DANIEL NASS, LYRICS BY LOCAL WRITER LINDA LEGARDE GROVER, AND SUNG BY ELIZABETH JAAKOLA, A LOCAL ANISHINAABE SINGER. THE WINTER PRODUCTION FEATURED LOON'S NEW COR ENSEMBLE IN A CONCERT OF SOLOS, ENSEMBLES, AND CHORAL MUSIC. THE LITTLE LOON PROGRAM WAS ABLE TO RETURN TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS WITH A PERFORMANCE OF OPERA FOR THE YOUNG'S ADAPTATION OF "THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE." LITTLE LOON VISITED 19 SCHOOLS IN THE DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA AND NORTHERN MINNESOTA. IN JUNE, LOON PRESENTED A FULLY STAGED PERFORMANCE OF "CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA". THERE WERE TWO FUNDRAISERS. THE VALENTINE'S DAY SOIRE, LOON'S LARGEST FUNDRAISER, RETURNED IN FEBRUARY AND THE SUMMER SPARKLER WAS HELD OUTDOORS IN AUGUST.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Andrea Kuzel President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Emily Vikre Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Charlotte Taylor Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sue Henke Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Paula Meyer Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Anne Dugan Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $23,682 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $65,651 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $87,573 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $176,906 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $98,272 |
| Investment income | $4 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $14,979 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $435 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $291,474 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $45,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $26,480 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $6,065 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,535 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,248 |
| Office expenses | $5,505 |
| Information technology | $940 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $2,485 |
| Travel | $1,081 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $15 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,554 |
| All other expenses | $1,833 |
| Total functional expenses | $305,890 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $97,379 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,171 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $98,550 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,641 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $2,641 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $80,909 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $15,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $98,550 |