Nonprofits›Goodspeed Opera House Foundation Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Goodspeed Opera House Foundation Inc

EAST HADDAM, CT

Website

Total revenue

$14.1M

Total expenses

$15.4M

Net assets

$28.0M

Grants received

$3.2M

134 grants

EIN

131969314

Tax year

2024

Mission

to share the joy of musical theatre; to delight, inspire, and challenge audiences; to nurture creators; and to build and support a broad, diverse, and inclusive community.

Programs

1 program

Miscellaneous revenue earned by the organization for activities related to the organization's exempt purpose.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.8M
Program service revenue$7.3M
Investment income$1.8M
Other revenue$340K
Total revenue$14.1M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$9.2M
Fundraising$909K
Other expenses$6.2M
Total expenses$15.4M
Total assets$31.9M
Net assets$28.0M

People

35 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DONNA LYNN COOPER HILTON

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Board

$239K

40 hrs/wk

David Byrd

managing dir., thru 9/24

Board

$172K

40 hrs/wk

FRANCIS G ADAMS JR

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

CAROLYN ROSSI COPELAND

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTOPHER DODD

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JAMES DUNCAN

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ANNE EVANS

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARLENE FERREIRA

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN FROST

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JEAN SELDEN GREENE

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ANN HOUSTON

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

GAVIN LODGE

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARK MASSELLI

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KRISTEN ROBERTS

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BLAIR RUSSELL

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KAREN SHERRY

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOSEPH SMITH

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LEONARDO H SUZIO

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOHN VOEGE

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Dr Anne Rothstein

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Sue Link

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Steven Hernandez

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KRIS BURBANK

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Michael Arseneault

TRUSTEE MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOHN F WOLTER

Chairman

Board

—

10 hrs/wk

HILA ROSEN

President

Board

—

10 hrs/wk

JEFFREY S HOFFMAN

1st Vice President

Board

—

10 hrs/wk

ANTHONY CACACE

Vice President

Board

—

10 hrs/wk

MEG SAKELLARIDES

Treasurer

Board

—

10 hrs/wk

JENNIFER G BROWN

Secretary

Board

—

10 hrs/wk

tracey Krasniewski

DIRECTOR OF finance

Staff

$129K

40 hrs/wk

DANIEL MCMAHON

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

Staff

$121K

40 hrs/wk

FRANK STILWAGNER

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$116K

40 hrs/wk

endla burrows

director of production

Staff

$109K

40 hrs/wk

ADAM SOUZA

RESIDENT MUSIC DIRECTOR

Staff

$103K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

CAPACITY INTERACTIVE INC

MARKETING CONSULTANT

$187K

Clifton Larson Allen LLP

ACCOUNTING

$102K

Grants received

Showing 134 of 134

FromAmountPurposeYear
HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING
$146K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
THE HERB CHAMBERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$120K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
The Riedman Foundation
$10K
Goodspeed Education Programs
2024
JEWISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER NEW
$8K
CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION FROM DONOR ADVISED FUND
2024
THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$6K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
KITCHINGS FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
DOMINION ENERGY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$5K
2024 ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES
2024
THE SHOEMAKER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$5K
TO RESTORE THE 19TH CENTURY OPERA HOUSE AND TO PRESERVE AND ADVANCE MUSICAL THEATRE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW WORKS.
2024
AMICA COMPANIES FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC
$475
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
THE STOCKER FOUNDATION
$200
UNRESTRICTED; MOST PRESSING NEED
2024
THE STOCKER FOUNDATION
$150
GOODSPEED MUSICALS
2024
THE CIGNA GROUP FOUNDATION
$135
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
THE SHUBERT FOUNDATION INC
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$169K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING
$62K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
THE SCRIPPS FAMILY FUND FOR EDUCATION
$40K
SUPPORT FOR ARTS EDUCATION COLLABORATION PROGRAM
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$38K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$19K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION INC
$10K
TRUSTEE GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN
$10K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$10K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
JEWISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER NEW
$8K
CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION FROM DONOR ADVISED FUND
2023
THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR
$8K
THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS
2023
THE SHOEMAKER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$5K
TO RESTORE THE 19TH CENTURY OPERA HOUSE AND TO PRESERVE AND ADVANCE MUSICAL THEATRE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW WORKS.
2023
AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
KITCHINGS FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
DOMINION ENERGY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$5K
2023 SENSORY FRIENDLY PERFORMANCE OF PRIVATE GOMER JONES
2023
ARTHUR & ELIZABETH GODBOUT FAMILY
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
ION BANK FOUNDATION INC
$2K
"GRANT"
2023
AMICA COMPANIES FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
HOWARD & KATHERINE AIBEL FOUNDATION
$750
TO FURTHER THE DONEES' EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2023
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC
$613
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
THE CIGNA GROUP FOUNDATION
$550
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2023
JOE & CINDY GOLDBERG FAMILY
$300
GENERAL USE
2023
THE SHUBERT FOUNDATION INC
$160K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS/ACTIVITIES
2022
CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC
$109K
CT CULTURAL FUND OPE
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$51K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING
$51K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
THE SCRIPPS FAMILY FUND FOR EDUCATION
$35K
ARTS EDUCATION COLLABORATION PROGRAM FOR WINDHAM SCHOOLS
2022
MILLICENT AND EUGENE BELL FOUNDATION
$20K
TERRIS THEATER REOPENING FUND
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$19K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC
$15K
MICHAEL PRICE ENDOWMENT FUND
2022
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$14K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
THE MAXIMILIAN E AND MARION O HOFFMAN
$13K
GENERAL
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION INC
$10K
STAFF OR TRUSTEE GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
THE VERNON K KRIEBLE FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL
2022
THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN
$10K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2022
THE SHOEMAKER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$5K
To restore the 19th century opera house and to preserve and advance musical theatre and the development of new works.
2022
KITCHINGS FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
DOMINION ENERGY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$5K
2022 SENSORY-FRIENDLY PERFORMANCE OF ANNE OF GREEN GABLES
2022
SCHUMANN ROBERT F FDN-MAIN
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc
$3K
Matching Gift
2022
ION BANK FOUNDATION INC
$3K
"GRANT"
2022
AMICA COMPANIES FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC
$1K
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
ACORN ALCINDA FOUNDATION INC
$1K
TO SUPPORT CULTURAL ARTS
2022
JOE & CINDY GOLDBERG FAMILY
$550
GENERAL USE
2022
THE CARLA AND STEPHEN SCHWARTZ
$250
CHARITY
2022
THE CIGNA GROUP FOUNDATION
$50
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2022
CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC
$390K
CT CULTURAL FUND OPE
2021
THE SHUBERT FOUNDATION INC
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$62K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$62K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
THE SCRIPPS FAMILY FUND FOR EDUCATION
$35K
VIRTUAL ARTS EDUCATION COLLABORATION PROGRAMMING FOR WINDHAM SCHOOLS AND PLANING FOR VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING BEYOND THE PANDEMIC
2021
THE SCRIPPS FAMILY FUND FOR EDUCATION
$35K
VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON ARTS EDUCATION COLLABORATION PROGRAMMING FOR THE WINDHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT AND OTHER UNDERSERVED DISTRICTS IN CONNECTICUT
2021
The Trailviews Foundation
$33K
2021 Endowment Fund/ Sensory Friendly Performance and the Capital Campaign
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$12K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC
$10K
MICHAEL PRICE ENDOWMENT FUND
2021
The Trailviews Foundation
$10K
Charitable Event
2021
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$8K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
FJC
$7K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
KITCHINGS FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
THE SHOEMAKER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$5K
To restore the 19th century opera house and to preserve and advance musical theatre and the development of new works.
2021
PERAKIS FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
ACORN ALCINDA FOUNDATION INC
$2K
SUPPORTING THE ARTS
2021
EIS FOUNDATION INC
$1K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS
2021
JOE & CINDY GOLDBERG FAMILY
$250
GENERAL USE
2021
THE SHUBERT FOUNDATION INC
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$50K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
THE SCRIPPS FAMILY FUND FOR EDUCATION
$50K
SUPPORT OF THE VIRTUAL GALA
2020
The Trailviews Foundation
$43K
Endowment Fund, The gala Fund and for the capital campaign
2020
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$13K
CULTURE & ARTS
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$12K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$11K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR
$10K
THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS
2020
THE LUCILLE LORTEL FOUNDATION INC
$10K
MICHAEL PRICE ENDOWMENT FUND
2020
THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION INC
$10K
STAFF OR TRUSTEE GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
$7K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$5K
PROGRAMS
2020
ELIZABETH CARSE FOUNDATION
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2020
JEWISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER NEW
$5K
CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION FROM DONOR ADVISED FUND
2020
KITCHINGS FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN
$5K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2020
THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN
$5K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2020
GE FOUNDATION
$3K
MATCHING GIFTS
2020
THE HERB CHAMBERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$3K
General Operations
2020
AETNA FOUNDATION INC
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
ACORN ALCINDA FOUNDATION INC
$2K
GENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
AETNA FOUNDATION INC
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
AMICA COMPANIES FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
EIS FOUNDATION INC
$1K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS
2020
AMICA COMPANIES FOUNDATION
$497
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
JOE & CINDY GOLDBERG FAMILY
$250
GENERAL USE
2020
KANE-BARRENGOS FOUNDATION
$100
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
AMICA COMPANIES FOUNDATION
$53
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$78K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$15K
CULTURE & ARTS
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$15K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR
$6K
THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS
2019
THE PETER MUSTO CHARITABLE TRUST
$6K
GRANT IS NON-RESTRICTIVE
2019
ELIZABETH CARSE FOUNDATION
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2019
PERAKIS FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$50K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
THE SCRIPPS FAMILY FUND FOR EDUCATION
$32K
SUPPORT OF THE ARTS EDUCATION COLLABORATION PROGRAM
2018
HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING
$30K
ARTS, CULTURE MUSIC
2018
Greater Washington Community Foundation
$25K
General Support building
2018
THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION INC
$10K
TRUSTEE GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
JEWISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER NEW
$5K
CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION FROM DONOR ADVISED FUND
2018
THE SHOEMAKER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$2K
To restore the 19th century opera house and to preserve and advance musical theatre and the development of new works.
2018
EIS FOUNDATION INC
$1K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS
2018
JOE & CINDY GOLDBERG FAMILY
$500
GENERAL USE
2018
THE CARLA AND STEPHEN SCHWARTZ
$250
CHARITY
2018
The Gendell Family Foundation Inc
$250
General & Unrestricted
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$101K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$39K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$3.2M from 50 funders · 134 grants · 2017–2024

The Shubert Foundation Inc

$635K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$561K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Connecticut Humanities Council Inc

$499K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Hartford Foundation For Public Giving

$290K · 4 grants · 2018–2024

The Scripps Family Fund For Education

$227K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$190K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Herb Chambers Charitable Foundation

$123K · 2 grants · 2020–2024

The Trailviews Foundation

$85K · 3 grants · 2020–2021

Details

EIN131969314
NTEE codeA650
Subsection03
Ruling date1961-02
Formed1959
Employees465
Volunteers75
GOODSPEED OPERA HOUSE FOUNDATION INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo