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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Opera Omaha Inc

OMAHA, NE

Website

Total revenue

$4.8M

Total expenses

$5.0M

Net assets

$8.0M

Grants received

$14.7M

113 grants

EIN

476032795

Tax year

2023

Mission

Enriching the quality of life in the community by creating professional opera and music theater, which uniquely combine the visual and performing arts to express humanity's deepest emotions and highest aspirations.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.1M
Program service revenue$313K
Investment income$424K
Other revenue$14K
Total revenue$4.8M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$1.4M
Fundraising$498K
Other expenses$3.6M
Total expenses$5.0M
Total assets$9.1M
Net assets$8.0M

People

19 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ALLISON SWENSON

GENERAL DIRECTOR

Board

$175K

40 hrs/wk

CAROL DOMINA

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LINDA BURT REBROVIC

CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT VLADEM

TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ANNE BRUCKNER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KILEY FREEMAN

VICE CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ALI KHAN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TERRI SANDERS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MIHAELA KOBJEROWSKI

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BARBARA PERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JARA STURDIVANT-WILSON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JIM WINNER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOE SPITZENBERGER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TERRENCE FERGUSON

EMERITUS DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT OWEN

EMERITUS DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOANNE LI

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ANGIE WILLIAMS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

H FREDERICK KUEHL

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARY ANN STRASHEIM

EMERITUS DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 113 of 113

FromAmountPurposeYear
Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund
$100K
Arts, Culture, Humanities
2024
THE EDGAR FOSTER DANIELS FOUNDATION
$100K
PROGRAM
2024
Peter Kiewit Foundation
$75K
To provide three years of general operating support.
2024
NEBRASKA CULTURAL ENDOWMENT
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
THE LOZIER FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
Lauritzen Foundation
$20K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
IOWA WEST FOUNDATION
$15K
2024-2025 SEASON COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2024
NAC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
$14K
BASIC SUPPORT
2024
Greater Horizons
$10K
Arts & Culture
2024
PAUL AND OSCAR GIGER FOUNDATION INC
$8K
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT / EDUCATION
2024
WHITMORE CHARITABLE TRUST
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
CL WERNER FOUNDATION
$5K
OPERA 360 GRANT
2024
THE AMPHION FOUNDATION INC
$5K
ENCOURAGE THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTEMPORARY CONCERT MUSIC
2024
THE HOLLAND FOUNDATION
$1.7M
OPERATING
2023
ROBERT B DAUGHERTY FOUNDATION
$250K
General Operating Support
2023
THE FRED AND EVE SIMON CHARITABLE
$223K
SUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS
2023
WEITZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund
$100K
Arts, Culture, Humanities
2023
ROBERT B DAUGHERTY FOUNDATION
$60K
Program Support
2023
THE CHARLES AND MARY HEIDER
$50K
CHARITABLE
2023
NEBRASKA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$38K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
NEBRASKA CULTURAL ENDOWMENT
$37K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
ALLAN AND ANN MACTIER CHARITABLE
$30K
CHARITABLE
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$30K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
THE OWEN FOUNDATION
$30K
CHARITABLE
2023
JULIE MORSMAN SCHROEDER FOUNDATION
$25K
COMMUNITY CHARITY
2023
THE SHERWOOD FOUNDATION
$25K
2023 OPERATING GRANT
2023
JEWISH FEDERATION OF OMAHA FOUNDATION
$21K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
IOWA WEST FOUNDATION
$20K
OPERA OMAHA 2023-2024 SEASON PRODUCTIONS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS
2023
THE HAWKS FOUNDATION
$15K
SUPPORT PERFORMING ARTS
2023
NAC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
$14K
BASIC SUPPORT
2023
BURLINGTON CAPITAL FOUNDATION
$10K
SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS
2023
PAUL AND OSCAR GIGER FOUNDATION INC
$8K
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT / EDUCATION
2023
WHITMORE CHARITABLE TRUST
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
CL WERNER FOUNDATION
$5K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR OPERA 360: GUIDED STUDENT EXPLORATION OF BACKSTAGE CAREERS PROGRAM
2023
BACKER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2023
THE FRED AND SALLY BEKINS FOUNDATION
$1K
UNSOLICATED REQUEST FOR FUNDS
2023
THE SOENER FOUNDATION
$1K
CHARITABLE
2023
OSAIC FOUNDATION INC
$625
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
THE HOLLAND FOUNDATION
$2.2M
OPERATING
2022
WEITZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$332K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
Peter Kiewit Foundation
$250K
To provide support for the Roger Weitz Legacy Fund to support operations through 2024.
2022
THE FRED AND EVE SIMON CHARITABLE
$220K
SUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS
2022
Peter Kiewit Foundation
$125K
To provide three years of program support for a company-wide initiative to transform the organization's diversity, equity and inclusion practices, anchored in the Holland Community Opera Fellowship.
2022
THE SHERWOOD FOUNDATION
$125K
2022 OPERATING GRANT
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$105K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
ROBERT B DAUGHERTY FOUNDATION
$100K
General Operating Support
2022
Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund
$100K
Arts, Culture, Humanities
2022
NEBRASKA CULTURAL ENDOWMENT
$46K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
NEBRASKA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
ALLAN AND ANN MACTIER CHARITABLE
$30K
CHARITABLE
2022
THE OWEN FOUNDATION
$30K
CHARITABLE
2022
NAC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
$26K
BASIC SUPPORT
2022
JULIE MORSMAN SCHROEDER FOUNDATION
$25K
COMMUNITY CHARITY
2022
IOWA WEST FOUNDATION
$25K
MULTI-YEAR FUNDING 2022
2022
JEWISH FEDERATION OF OMAHA FOUNDATION
$21K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock Foundation
$10K
To further thecharitable purposeof the recipient
2022
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$10K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
ROSE BLUMKIN FOUNDATION INC
$10K
CHARITABLE
2022
THE CHARLES AND MARY HEIDER
$5K
CHARITABLE
2022
PAUL AND OSCAR GIGER FOUNDATION INC
$5K
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT / EDUCATION
2022
WILLIAM R PATRICK FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL
2022
THE CHARLES AND MARY HEIDER
$5K
CHARITABLE
2022
THE FRED AND SALLY BEKINS FOUNDATION
$2K
UNSOLICATED REQUEST FOR FUNDS
2022
BACKER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2022
THE HOLLAND FOUNDATION
$3.1M
OPERATING
2021
WEITZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$449K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
THE SHERWOOD FOUNDATION
$100K
2021 OPERATING GRANT
2021
NEBRASKA CULTURAL ENDOWMENT
$43K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$25K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
JULIE MORSMAN SCHROEDER FOUNDATION
$25K
COMMUNITY CHARITY
2021
JEWISH FEDERATION OF OMAHA FOUNDATION
$21K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock Foundation
$10K
To further thecharitable purposeof the recipient
2021
BACKER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2021
THE FRED AND SALLY BEKINS FOUNDATION
$1K
UNSOLICATED REQUEST FOR FUNDS
2021
THE HOLLAND FOUNDATION
$417K
OPERATING
2020
WEITZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$360K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
THE FRED AND EVE SIMON CHARITABLE
$220K
SUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS
2020
Peter Kiewit Foundation
$125K
To provide three years of program support for a company-wide initiative to transform the organization's diversity, equity and inclusion practices, anchored in the Holland Community Opera Fellowship.
2020
ROBERT B DAUGHERTY FOUNDATION
$100K
General Operating Support
2020
THE SHERWOOD FOUNDATION
$100K
2020 OPERATING GRANT
2020
The Hearst Foundation
$100K
Operating Support
2020
NEBRASKA CULTURAL ENDOWMENT
$98K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
OPERA AMERICA INC
$75K
INNOVATIONS
2020
THE OWEN FOUNDATION
$50K
CHARITABLE
2020
Peter Kiewit Foundation
$33K
ArtStock 2021: To provide ArtStock 21/22 general operating support.
2020
Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund
$25K
Arts, Culture, Humanities
2020
JULIE MORSMAN SCHROEDER FOUNDATION
$25K
COMMUNITY CHARITY
2020
IOWA WEST FOUNDATION
$25K
MULTI-YEAR OPERATIONAL FUNDING - YEAR 3
2020
THE CHARLES AND MARY HEIDER
$25K
CHARITABLE
2020
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATION
$20K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2020
ALLAN AND ANN MACTIER CHARITABLE
$15K
CHARITABLE
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
JEWISH FEDERATION OF OMAHA FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
BNSF RAILWAY FOUNDATION
$5K
CULTURAL
2020
KIEWIT COMPANIES FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc
$4K
Arts Programs
2020
THE FRED AND SALLY BEKINS FOUNDATION
$2K
UNSOLICATED REQUEST FOR FUNDS
2020
BACKER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2020
WEITZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$385K
GENERAL OPERATING
2019
SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION
$100K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2019
OPERA AMERICA INC
$75K
Innovations
2019
OPERA AMERICA INC
$25K
Repetoire Development
2019
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$15K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2019
JEWISH FEDERATION OF OMAHA FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
THE HOLLAND FOUNDATION
$1.2M
OPERATING
2018
THE SHERWOOD FOUNDATION
$100K
2018 OPERATING GRANT
2018
NEBRASKA CULTURAL ENDOWMENT
$77K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
OPERA AMERICA INC
$15K
CIVIC PRACTICE
2018
NAC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
$15K
BASIS SUPPORT
2018
ALLAN AND ANN MACTIER CHARITABLE
$10K
CHARITABLE
2018
WILLIAM R PATRICK FOUNDATION
$6K
GENERAL
2018
Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock Foundation
$5K
To further thecharitable purposeof the recipient
2018

Funded by

$14.7M from 42 funders · 113 grants · 2018–2024

The Holland Foundation

$8.6M · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Weitz Family Foundation

$1.7M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

The Fred And Eve Simon Charitable

$663K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Peter Kiewit Foundation

$608K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Robert B Daugherty Foundation

$510K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Sherwood Foundation

$450K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Nebraska Cultural Endowment

$340K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund

$325K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN476032795
NTEE codeA6A0
Subsection03
Ruling date1960-08
Formed1977
Employees26
Volunteers61
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