Opera Neo is located in San Diego, CA. The organization was established in 2015. 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. Opera Neo 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 09/2021, Opera Neo generated $344.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $343.2k during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 19.0% 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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OUR MISSION IS TO NURTURE AND EDUCATE THE NEW GENERATION OF OPERA SINGERS BY PROVIDING THEM VITAL PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING AND PRODUCING AFFORDABLE RELATABLE AND ACCESSIBLE OPERATIC PERFORMANCES THEREBY INVESTING IN THE FUTURE OF OPERA AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE CULTURAL VIBRANCY OF OUR CITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EDUCATION: EACH YEAR OPERA NEO HOLDS HIGHLY COMPETITIVE NATIONAL AUDITIONS OF OVER 500 YOUNG SINGERS PIANISTS CONDUCTORS STAGE MANAGERS AND STAGE DIRECTORS. 30-35 SELECTED ARTISTS COME TO SAN DIEGO FOR 5 WEEKS OF INTENSIVE PROFESSIONAL TRAINING MENTORING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. LIVE AUDITIONS ARE HELD IN SAN DIEGO AND 13 ADDITIONAL CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. OPERA NEO HELPS YOUNG ARTISTS OF EXTRAORDINARY PROMISE TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN THEIR ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE AND THE EXPECTATIONS OF THE PROFESSIONAL OPERA WORLD. DUE TO COVID-19 THIS PART OF THE PROGRAM WAS GREATLY LIMITED THIS YEAR.
PERFORMANCE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: AS THE ONLY COMPANY IN THE SAN DIEGO AREA THAT PERFORMS FULLY STAGE OPERAS DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS OPERA NEO FILLS AN IMPORTANT NICHE IN THE THE CITY'S CULTURAL LANDSCAPE. WE PRESENT LIVE OPERA PERFORMANCES IN INTIMATE VENUES OFFER INNOVATIVE INTERPRETATIONS OF THE WORKS PERFORMED AND FEATURE YOUNG EMERGING ARTISTS AND UNIQUE PROGRAMMING. OUR COMMITMENT TO HISTORICALLY INFORMED MUSICAL PERFORMANCE COUPLED WITH THOUGHT-PROVOKING RELEVANT STAGING MAKES WHAT WE DO UNIQUE IN THE SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY AND BEYOND.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Peter Kozma Artistic Director | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Kelley Hart Associate Director | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Loydene Keith Board Member | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Barbara Welsh-Osga Board Member | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Mary Ellen Clark Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Therese Collins Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $314,915 |
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 | $344,093 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $39,600 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
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 | $150,797 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,980 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,700 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $343,153 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,535 |
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 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,535 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,535 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Opera Neo has recieved totaling $22,492.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,492 |
William Hall Tippett And Ruth Rathell Tippett Foundation Carlsbad, CA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES. | $7,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
San Francisco Opera Association San Francisco, CA | $369,784,114 | $79,158,489 |
Los Angeles Opera Company Los Angeles, CA | $90,291,254 | $36,995,799 |
Broadway Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $29,155,113 | $19,599,136 |
San Diego Opera Association San Diego, CA | $16,926,315 | $9,586,984 |
Portland Opera Association Inc Portland, OR | $27,962,888 | $6,427,298 |
Arizona Opera Company Phoenix, AZ | $9,811,779 | $5,203,116 |
Merola Opera Program San Francisco, CA | $44,068,195 | $6,981,878 |
Southern Nevada Operating Engineers Journeyman & Apprentice Trng Trust Pasadena, CA | $24,160,853 | $2,787,324 |
Hawaii Opera Theatre Honolulu, HI | $9,881,133 | $2,939,876 |
Opera San Jose Incorporated San Jose, CA | $12,606,207 | $4,136,604 |
Long Beach Opera Long Beach, CA | $345,844 | $1,381,983 |
Woodland Opera House Inc Woodland, CA | $1,596,834 | $1,278,208 |