NonprofitsAmerican Opera Projects Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

American Opera Projects Inc

BROOKLYN, NY

Total revenue

$524K

Total expenses

$610K

Net assets

Grants received

$887K

43 grants

EIN

133081486

Tax year

2023

Mission

To develop and present new and innovative works of lyric theater, provide a creative home to emerging and established artists, and engage contemporary communities in a transformative operatic experience.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$450K
Program service revenue$64K
Investment income$2K
Other revenue$9K
Total revenue$524K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$99K
Fundraising$31K
Other expenses$511K
Total expenses$610K
Total assets$195K
Net assets

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Charles Jarden

Board member

Board

$22K

20 hrs/wk

Christina B Murphy

Board member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Anthony Roth Costanzo

Board member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Sarah Moulton Faux

Co-President

Board

1 hrs/wk

J David Jackson

Board member

Board

1 hrs/wk

W Wilson Jones

Board member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Mark Kalow

Co-Pres/Treasur

Board

2 hrs/wk

David Gordon

Board member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Norman Ryan

Board member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Cassondra Joseph

Board member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 43 of 43

FromAmountPurposeYear
$7K
ENCOURAGE THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTEMPORARY CONCERT MUSIC
2024
$34K
FOUNDATION GRANT - SUPPLEMENTAL GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$7K
ENCOURAGE THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTEMPORARY CONCERT MUSIC
2023
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$50K
YIDDISH FOLKSONG PROJECT
2022
$34K
FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$11K
FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
ENCOURAGE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN MUSIC
2022
$7K
OPERATIONAL
2022
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$50K
YIDDISH FOLKSONG PROJECT
2021
$10K
OPERA GRANTS FOR WOMEN COMPOSERS COMMISSIONING
2021
$9K
NEW WORKS FEATURE PRESENTATION
2021
$9K
SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT
2021
$7K
ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT FUND
2021
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$116K
TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONTINUED LIFE OF NEW OPERAS
2020
$70K
FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$50K
THE AMERICAN OPERA PROJECT
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$7K
SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT
2020
$6K
OPERATIONAL
2020
$5K
ASSIST IN THEORGANIZATION'SCHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$650
Matching Gift
2020
$65K
REPETOIRE DEVELOPMENT
2019
$50K
AOP STAFF DIVERSITY GROWTH INITIATIVE
2019
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$9K
New Works Presentation
2019
$9K
COMMISSIONING
2019
$9K
SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT
2019
$6K
PROJECT GRANT
2019
$50K
AOP STAFF DIVERSITY GROWTH INITIATIVE
2018
$28K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$50K
CONSULTANTS TO STRENGTHEN BACK OFFICE AND INCREASE SUSTAINABILITY/ABILITY TO WORK NATIONALLY
2017
$25K
REPERTOIRE DEVELOPMENT
2017
$12K
Innovations
2017
$5K
To support the organization
2017

Funded by

$887K from 15 funders · 43 grants · 2017–2024

Virginia B Toulmin Charitable

$200K · 4 grants · 2017–2020

The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc

$149K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Opera America Inc

$138K · 7 grants · 2017–2021

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

$116K · 1 grant · 2020

Endeavor Foundation Inc

$100K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$60K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

The Aaron Copland Fund For Music Inc

$34K · 4 grants · 2019–2022

The Amphion Foundation Inc

$27K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN133081486
NTEE codeA6A0
Subsection03
Ruling date1981-08
Formed1980
Employees13
Volunteers5
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