Arts, Culture & Humanities
Seattle Opera
SEATTLE, WA
Total revenue
$22.2M
Total expenses
$25.3M
Net assets
$58.4M
Grants received
$31.0M
301 grants
EIN
910760426
Tax year
2024
Mission
To thrill, inspire and educate through the shared experience of opera
Programs
1 program
Seattle opera's commitment to community engagement and education continued throughout the 2024/2025 season. Through new and long-standing partnerships with civic and arts organizations, schools and community centers, and dozens of local institutions we strive to make living in washington state healthier, smarter, more peaceful and more enjoyable. In the fall of 2024 the company hosted its first school day matinee since the 1970s with more than 1500 school students attending jubilee. Nearly 700 people attended our annual open house. What's more, our school program visited 60 schools and community centers and reached more than 24,000 k-12 students.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
50 listed
CHRISTINA SCHEPPELMANN
GENERAL DIRECTOR UNTIL 10/31/24
$290K
60 hrs/wk
JAMES D ROBINSON
GENERAL & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR FROM 11/1/24
$165K
60 hrs/wk
MARISSA BETZ-ZALL
CFO
$161K
60 hrs/wk
ANGELA GIST
COO
$149K
60 hrs/wk
ALVA WRIGHT BUTCHER
VICE PRESIDENT
—
10 hrs/wk
GEORGE COUNTS
VICE PRESIDENT
—
10 hrs/wk
A RICHARD GEMPERLE
VICE PRESIDENT
—
10 hrs/wk
BRIAN LAMACCHIA
VICE PRESIDENT
—
10 hrs/wk
NATHAN LEE
VICE PRESIDENT
—
10 hrs/wk
LOUISE MILLER
VICE PRESIDENT
—
10 hrs/wk
WANDA NUXOLL
VICE PRESIDENT
—
10 hrs/wk
MOYA VAZQUEZ
VICE PRESIDENT
—
10 hrs/wk
WILLIE C AIKENS
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
EVAN BENNETT
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
JOHN BOZEAT
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
MILKANA BRACE
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
SUE BUSKE
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
GHADDRA GONZALEZ CASTILLO
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
STELLA CHOI-RAY
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
LUCAS FLETCHER
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
ROBERT FRIES
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
ELDRIDGE HARDING
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
STEPHEN HILBERT
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
MARVIN HOFFERT
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
DEBORAH HORNE
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
RON HOSOGI
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
GARY HOULAHAN
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
BYRON JOYNER
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
MARITTA KO
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
ANDREW LEWIS
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
AIMEE MELL
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
SHANA MOFFATT
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
STEVEN C PHELPS
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
TOM PUENTES
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
CYNTHIA SPRENGER
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
STEPHEN A SPRENGER
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
MICHAEL P THEISEN
BOARD MEMBER
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2 hrs/wk
RUSSELL F TOUSLEY
BOARD MEMBER
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2 hrs/wk
JUDY TSOU
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
JANELL TURNER
BOARD MEMBER
—
2 hrs/wk
RAYMOND TYMAS-JONES
BOARD MEMBER
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2 hrs/wk
SUSANNE WAKEFIELD
BOARD MEMBER
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2 hrs/wk
JOAN S WATJEN
BOARD MEMBER
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2 hrs/wk
KRISTINA MURTI
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
$169K
60 hrs/wk
DOUGLAS PROVOST
DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION UNTIL 11/20/24
$168K
60 hrs/wk
AREN DER HACOPIAN
DIRECTOR OF ARTISTIC ADMINISTRATION AND PLANNING
$149K
60 hrs/wk
CHRISTOPHER BURKETT
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
$137K
60 hrs/wk
DENNIS ROBINSON
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS & PARTNERSHIPS
$106K
60 hrs/wk
JUSTIN N LOYD
MASTER CARPENTER
$100K
40 hrs/wk
LINDSEY M O'CONNOR
CONTROLLER
$100K
40 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
SMART SOURCE OF SEATTLE LLC
PRINTING
PAUL H LIPPE INC
TRUCKING
INTERSECTION MEDIA LLC
ADVERTISING
ARTS TECH GROUP
THEATRICAL SCENERY CONSTRUCTION
KIRO TV
TV ADVERTISING
Grants received
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Funded by
$31.0M from 67 funders · 301 grants · 2017–2024
$13.5M · 7 grants · 2017–2024
$3.8M · 95 grants · 2018–2024
$2.2M · 7 grants · 2017–2023
$1.2M · 8 grants · 2017–2023
$1.1M · 8 grants · 2017–2023
$1.1M · 4 grants · 2020–2024
$1M · 1 grant · 2020
$986K · 6 grants · 2019–2024