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Opera America Inc

Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 20-3520577

Total giving
$530KTax year 2025
Total assets
$31MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

OPERA AMERICA, INC. ("OPERA AMERICA") WAS FOUNDED TO: (I) PROMOTE GROWTH AND EXPANSION OF THE OPERATIC ART FORM; (II) FOSTER AND IMPROVE THE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF OPERATIC COMPOSERS, SINGERS AND ALLIED TALENT (III) ASSIST IN DEVELOPING RESIDENT PROFESSIONAL OPERA COMPANIES THROUGH COOPERATIVE ARTISTIC AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERSHIP; (IV) ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF QUALITY OF OPERATIC PRESENTATION; AND (V) ENCOURAGE GREATER APPRECIATION AND ENJOYMENT OF OPERA BY ALL SEGMENTS OF SOCIETY.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1.1M2020
$1.1M2021
$610K2022
$830K2023
$700K2024
$530K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Pensacola Opera$45K2021
Opera Birmingham$34K2021
American Lyric Theater$28K2021
Beth Morrison Projects$28K2021
Houston Grand Opera$28K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: operaamerica.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.