NonprofitsFlorentine Opera Co Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Florentine Opera Co Inc

MILWAUKEE, WI

Total revenue

$4.2M

Total expenses

$3.5M

Net assets

$7.6M

Grants received

$6.4M

57 grants

EIN

391098132

Tax year

2024

Mission

The florentine opera company is driven to produce the full range of operatic works reflecting the highest musical and theatrical standards, and to support community and education programs that foster the current and next generation of opera audiences and practitioners.

Programs

1 program

The florentine opera company's programs reach a broad spectrum of individuals throughout metro milwaukee, southeastern wisconsin, and beyond. Last year, our educational tour was offered in a digital format an reached over 70,000 households. The company provides a vital addition to local arts education--both in the classroom and on the stage. The florentine opera company's education department is committed to providing educators with opportunities to utilize opera to meet educational standards, as well as to enhance learning for all students. Education programs achievements:youth engagement: the education programs offer workshops, masterclasses, and performances for almost 10,000 wisconsin students, enhancing their understanding and appreciation of opera and the performing arts.partnerships with schools: collaborations with local schools provide students with opportunities to participate in operatic productions, fostering artistic skills and teamwork.school tour: the florentine opera takes a reduced opera into local schools, bringing opera live to 8,701 students through 37 performances and 26 residency visits at 66 schools. The video is shared with all of mps (70,000 students, 156 schools).funding from educational grants and partnerships supports these initiatives, with allocations directed towards program development. There are no foreign grants reported in this area.

Expenses: $306K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.2M
Program service revenue$460K
Investment income$1.6M
Other revenue$1K
Total revenue$4.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$2.0M
Fundraising$166K
Other expenses$1.5M
Total expenses$3.5M
Total assets$8.0M
Net assets$7.6M

People

19 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MAGGEY OPLINGER

GENERAL DIRECTOR & CEO

Board

$159K

40 hrs/wk

CAMILLE YIP

FINANCE & HR MANAGER

Board

$83K

40 hrs/wk

ADAM ARNDT

PRESIDENT ELECT

Board

2 hrs/wk

JAN WADE

VP OF FINANCE & TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

KRISTA HANSEN

VP OF MARKETING & AUDIENCE

Board

2 hrs/wk

WENDY BURKE

VP OF DEVELOPMENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

SARAH DAMSGAARD

VP OF EDUCATION

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARK CAMELI

CO-CHAIR REFLECTING MKE

Board

2 hrs/wk

LASHONDA HILL

CO-VP GOVERNANCE AND REFLECTING MKE

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR DAVID PARIS

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

LYNNE DIXON-SPELLER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ERIC HAMME

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROBERT SOBCZAK

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARION GOTTSCHALK

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROBERTA BREHM

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOHN EASTBERG

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

CHRISTINE SMYTH

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

WAYNE LUEDERS

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

CATHERINE COSTANTINI

PAST PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

ORCHESTRA SERVICE FOR OUR 4 SHOWS

$180K

Grants received

Showing 57 of 57

FromAmountPurposeYear
$49K
GENERAL OPERATING 2024
2024
$28K
ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$579K
FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS
2023
$116K
THE RITE-HITE FOUNDATION MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENTS LISTED. THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT DESIGNATED THESE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
2023
$20K
SUSTAINING SUPPORT
2023
$17K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$9K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$9K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$658K
FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS
2022
$101K
THE RITE-HITE FOUNDATION MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENTS LISTED. THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT DESIGNATED THESE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
2022
$36K
ANNUAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
$24K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$15K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$12K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$10K
ARP - Wisconsin
2022
$686K
FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS
2021
$310K
THE RITE-HITE FOUNDATION MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENTS LISTED. THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT DESIGNATED THESE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
2021
$58K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$58K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$30K
ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
$26K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$25K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
$14K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$773K
FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS
2020
$60K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$30K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$27K
ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
$22K
THE RITE-HITE FOUNDATION MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENTS LISTED. THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT DESIGNATED THESE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
2020
$13K
Unrestricted
2020
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
LA BOHEME PRODUCTION
2020
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
$6K
CULTURE & ARTS
2020
$533K
FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS
2019
$60K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$29K
TO SUPPORT FUNDRAISING, AND A FUND OF GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION
2019
$26K
CULTURE & ARTS
2019
$13K
GENERAL DONATIONS
2019
$10K
LA BOHEME PRODUCTION
2019
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
$518K
FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS
2018
$23K
GENERAL DONATIONS
2018
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2018
$13K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$796K
FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS
2017
$62K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2017
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017

Funded by

$6.4M from 18 funders · 57 grants · 2017–2024

United Performing Arts Fund Inc

$4.5M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Rite-Hite Foundation Inc

$547K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$276K · 6 grants · 2019–2023

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc

$246K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$200K · 2 grants · 2022

National Center For Housing Management

$120K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

The Chicago Community Trust

$103K · 3 grants · 2017–2019

National Philanthropic Trust

$72K · 4 grants · 2019–2022

Details

EIN391098132
NTEE codeA6A0
Subsection03
Ruling date1968-09
Formed1968
Employees44
Volunteers37
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