Opera Birmingham is located in Birmingham, AL. The organization was established in 1959. 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 06/2023, Opera Birmingham employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Opera Birmingham 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 06/2023, Opera Birmingham generated $592.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $726.6k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.9% per year over the past 7 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:
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OPERA BIRMINGHAM IS COMMITTED TO CREATING THE FINEST PROFESSIONAL OPERA PRODUCTIONS, DEVELOPING TALENT THROUGH COMPETITION AND EXPOSURE TO MAJOR ARTISTS, AND PROMOTING THE OPERATIC ART FORM THROUGH COMMUNITY-WIDE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MAIN-STAGE PRODUCTION:OPERA PRODUCTION AND EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Dr Andrew Duxbury President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
T Brooks Proctor Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Tom Barnett Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Mary K Jackson Recording Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Martha Pezrow Corresponding Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Patricia Pritchett Immediate Past President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $29,892 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $525,401 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $37,926 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $555,293 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $44,472 |
Investment income | $665 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$376 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$7,787 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $592,267 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $91,237 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,247 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $171,089 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $30,547 |
Payroll taxes | $19,046 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $34,940 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $10,996 |
Travel | $5,297 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $8,966 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $17,512 |
Insurance | $11,030 |
All other expenses | $28,050 |
Total functional expenses | $726,558 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $152,841 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $40,000 |
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 | $68,169 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $185,378 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $684,832 |
Total assets | $1,131,220 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,146 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $82,603 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $10,260 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $241,094 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $338,103 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $171,898 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $621,219 |
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 | $1,131,220 |