Opera In The Heights is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1997. 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 07/2022, Opera In The Heights employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Opera In The Heights 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 07/2022, Opera In The Heights generated $473.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $526.7k during the year ending 07/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.3%) per year over the past 7 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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OPERA IN THE HEIGHTS OH PROVIDES AN INTIMATE STAGE FOR EMERGING YOUNG OPERA PERFORMERS AND BRINGS CASUAL, AFFORDABLE OPERA TO THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA. SEVERAL, FULLY-STAGED, TRADITIONAL OPERAS ARE PRODUCED EACH YEAR.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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OPERA IN THE HEIGHTS MADE ITS FULL RETURN TO FULLY STAGED INDOOR PRODUCTION IN 2021-2022 WITH 4 PERFORMANCES EACH OF II TROVATORE AND EUGENE ONEGIN, 2 PERFORMANCES OF SCALIA-GINSBURG, AND A DIGITAL FILM SERIES TITLED HEROES. WITH THE EXPEPTION OF SCALIA/GINSBURG, PRODUCTIONS WERE MADE AVAILABLE ON DEMAND TO AN ONLINE STREAMING AUDIENCE IN ADDITION TO OUR IN-PESON ATTENDEES .
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Wilson Darby Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Elise Bungo Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Eiki Isomura Artistic/interim Gen. Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Dan Mathena Member | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
George Bishop Member | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Don Clarke Guild Liason | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $86,532 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $280,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $366,532 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $107,248 |
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 | $473,780 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $105,000 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $3,978 |
Payroll taxes | $8,156 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,230 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $45,359 |
Office expenses | $18,289 |
Information technology | $2,652 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $24,096 |
Travel | $24,240 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $3,508 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $558 |
Insurance | $3,566 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $526,748 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $102,853 |
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 | $2,270 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,024 |
Total assets | $107,147 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $585 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $20,594 |
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 | $59,167 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $2,588 |
Total liabilities | $82,934 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $24,213 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $107,147 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Opera In The Heights has recieved totaling $51,882.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Brown Foundation Inc Houston, TX PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Shell Oil Company Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: MG | $1,882 |
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Austin Lyric Opera Austin, TX | $5,702,498 | $4,387,471 |
Tulsa Opera Inc Tulsa, OK | $1,435,247 | $3,110,348 |
New Orleans Opera Association New Orleans, LA | $1,767,831 | $2,067,617 |
Fort Worth Opera Association Inc Fort Worth, TX | $969,586 | $1,862,181 |
Opera Southwest Albuquerque, NM | $1,329,317 | $1,039,944 |
Shreveport Opera Shreveport, LA | $1,250,976 | $820,287 |
Grand Opera House Of The South Inc Crowley, LA | $3,898,280 | $425,280 |
Opera In The Heights Houston, TX | $107,147 | $473,780 |
Opera Louisiane Inc Baton Rouge, LA | $146,256 | $469,217 |