Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre is located in Cedar Rapids, IA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (A6A) the organization is classified as: Opera, 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. Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre 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 08/2021, Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre generated $305.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $184.6k during the year ending 08/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.9%) per year over the past 6 years. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MISSION OF THE CEDAR RAPIDS OPERA THEATRE IS TO ADVANCE OPERA AS A VITAL, LIVING AMERICAN ART FORM AND TO DEVELOP THE ARTISTS WHO CREATE IT, AS WELL AS THE AUDIENCE THAT APPRECIATES AND SUPPORTS IT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ANNUAL PROGRAMMING INCLUDES A PROFESSIONALLY STAGED OPERA, A CHILDREN'S OPERA, AND A YOUNG ARTISTS STAGED OPERA FEATURING YOUNG ARTISTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY. PROGRAMS BENEFIT THE VIEWING AUDIENCE ALONG WITH THE YOUNG ARTISTS WHO RECEIVE VALUABLE STAGE EXPERIENCE.
ANNUAL PROGRAMMING INCLUDES A PROFESSIONALLY STAGED OPERA, A CHILDREN'S OPERA, AND A YOUNG ARTISTS STAGED OPERA FEATURING YOUNG ARTISTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY. PROGRAMS BENEFIT THE VIEWING AUDIENCE ALONG WITH THE YOUNG ARTISTS WHO RECEIVE VALUABLE STAGE EXPERIENCE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Daniel Kleinknecht Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $15,600 |
Virginia Michalicek Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $15,000 |
Gail Williams Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $1,500 |
Nancy Hill Cobb Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $1,000 |
David Caves President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Connor Grask Co-Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $29,500 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $275,599 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $305,099 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $250 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $305,349 |
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. | $33,100 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $36,833 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $2,880 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,006 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $35,188 |
Office expenses | $4,246 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $5,167 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,306 |
Insurance | $11,548 |
All other expenses | $5,646 |
Total functional expenses | $184,584 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $143,321 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $1,439 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $144,760 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,470 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $12,500 |
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 | $17,970 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $126,790 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $144,760 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre has recieved totaling $50.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc Billings, MT PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Lyric Opera Of Chicago Chicago, IL | $270,226,178 | $60,302,671 |
The Minnesota Opera Minneapolis, MN | $36,038,130 | $16,099,693 |
Opera Theatre Of Saint Louis St Louis, MO | $111,453,146 | $9,625,492 |
Lyric Opera Of Kansas City Inc Kansas City, MO | $27,451,625 | $5,560,944 |
Des Moines Metro Opera Inc Indianola, IA | $7,229,930 | $5,531,970 |
Skylight Music Theatre Corp Milwaukee, WI | $3,450,356 | $3,977,944 |
Opera Omaha Inc Omaha, NE | $8,293,157 | $5,327,192 |
Florentine Opera Co Inc Milwaukee, WI | $7,598,617 | $5,457,526 |
Chicago Opera Theater Chicago, IL | $1,804,521 | $2,733,025 |
Madison Opera Inc Madison, WI | $2,864,319 | $1,938,281 |
Music Theater Works Wilmette, IL | $813,169 | $1,440,067 |
Chamber Opera Of Chicago Chicago, IL | $429,252 | $422,110 |