Omaha Performing Arts Society

Organization Overview

Omaha Performing Arts Society, operating under the name Omaha Performing Arts, is located in Omaha, NE. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (A60) the organization is classified as: Performing Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Omaha Performing Arts employed 142 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Omaha Performing Arts is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Omaha Performing Arts generated $11.8m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $12.0m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.1%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF OMAHA PERFORMING ARTS IS TO ENRICH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH: THE PRESENTATION OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCES; THE STEWARDSHIP OF THE ORPHEUM THEATER AND HOLLAND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER; AND EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

"OMAHA PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTS" IS THE MAJOR PRESENTING SERIES OF O-PA AND INCLUDES PERFORMANCES OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY BY ARTISTS AND ENSEMBLES AT VENUES INCLUDING THE ORPHEUM THEATER AND THE HOLLAND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER. PERFORMANCES SPAN A WIDE VARIETY OF GENRES INCLUDING BROADWAY, DANCE, JAZZ, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC LIVE, AND 1200 CLUB AT THE HOLLAND, BUT DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC FEW PERFORMANCES WERE ABLE TO BE PRESENTED IN THE CURRENT YEAR. IN ADDITION, O-PA PRESENTS FREE COMMUNITY PERFORMANCES, INCLUDING JAZZ ON THE GREEN.


OMAHA PERFORMING ARTS' MISSION INCLUDES ENRICHING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES AND INITIATIVES. IN THE PAST 16 YEARS, MORE THAN 430,000 STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS INCLUDING STUDENT MATINEES, MASTER CLASSES, WORKSHOPS AND MORE. OMAHA PERFORMING ARTS PROVIDES THREE EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN CONJUNCTION WITH NATIONAL PARTNERS: DISNEY MUSICALS IN SCHOOLS, IN WHICH UNDERSERVED ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS RECEIVE SIGNIFICANT RESOURCES TO PRODUCE AN ANNUAL DISNEY KIDS MUSICAL; MUSICAL EXPLORERS, A CURRICULUM-BASED MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR GRADES K-2 PRODUCED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CARNEGIE HALL; AND THE BROADWAY LEAGUE'S NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATRE AWARDS PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES TOP NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE ACADEMY STUDENTS THE CHANCE TO TRAIN WITH BROADWAY PROFESSIONALS. THE NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL THEATER ACADEMY IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT, CELEBRATE, AND ADVOCATE FOR MUSICAL THEATER EDUCATION IN NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOLS. OTHER EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS INCLUDE STUDENT RUSH CLUB, WHICH OFFERS DEEPLY DISCOUNTED TICKETS TO STUDENTS. OTHER COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OFFERINGS INCLUDE VOICES AMPLIFIED!, A MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE TO ELEVATE ARTISTS FROM DIVERSE CULTURES AND CONNECT THE OMAHA COMMUNITY WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISCUSSION, REFLECTION, AND NEW EXPERIENCES, AND ARTS ACCESS, WHICH PROVIDES ORGANIZATIONS SERVING AT-RISK AND LOW-INCOME POPULATIONS WITH FREE TICKETS TO SELECT PERFORMANCES. TALKBACKS OFFER CONVERSATIONS WITH ARTISTS ABOUT THE CREATIVE PROCESS BEFORE OR AFTER SELECT PERFORMANCES. DURING ARTIST RESIDENCIES, ARTISTS AND ENSEMBLES PROVIDE A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, PERFORMANCES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS.


THE ORPHEUM THEATER AND THE HOLLAND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER HAVE HOSTED A VARIETY OF CULTURAL, PERFORMING ARTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS IN ADDITION TO THE "OMAHA PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTS" SERIES AND OTHER PRODUCTIONS, INCLUDING THE OMAHA SYMPHONY, OPERA OMAHA, AND NATIONAL TOURING ARTISTS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Bronx Touring Llc C/o Networks Presentations Llc
Broadway Touring
$385,159
C2 Building Company Llc
Construction
$794,323
Stage Pay Services Inc
Stagehand/wardrobe Union
$361,477
Lms Touring
Broadway Touring
$770,127
Lions Gate Security
Security
$352,466
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$3,866,498
Government grants $3,706,535
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,813,680
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,085
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$10,386,713
Total Program Service Revenue$1,406,665
Investment income $1,421
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $11,794,799

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Omaha Performing Arts Society has recieved totaling $85,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Richard Brooke Foundation

Omaha, NE

PURPOSE: MUSICAL EXPLORERS AND DISNEY MUSICALS IN SCHOOLS

$50,000
John K And Lynne D Boyer Foundation

Omaha, NE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$35,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$33,703,442
Earnings$16,053,647
Net Contributions$508,377
Other Expense$1,822,642
Ending Balance$48,442,824

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