Long Beach Opera
- Assets
- $345.8k
- Revenue
- $1.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 45
- Location
- Long Beach, CA
- Founding
- 07/1979
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 95-3387074
Organization Overview
Long Beach Opera is located in Long Beach, CA. The organization was established in 1979. According to its NTEE Classification (A6A) the organization is classified as: Opera, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Long Beach Opera employed 45 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Long Beach Opera 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, Long Beach Opera generated $1.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.0%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ENGAGING PEOPLE THROUGH PROVOCATIVE MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES THAT CHALLENGE, CONNECT AND INSPIRE. LONG BEACH OPERA LBO PRODUCES OPERAS IN PERFORMING ARTS VENUES IN LONG BEACH AND REGIONALLY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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IN LONG BEACH OPERAS FY 21 SEASON, THE COMPANY PRESENTED A DIGITAL FUNDRAISER AND PROGRAM ENTITLED THE 2020 SONGBOOK AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 500, A NEW OPERATIC WEB SERIES CALLED DESERT IN AUDIENCE OF OVER 1,000, AND ONE OF THE FIRST POST-PANDEMIC LIVE PERFORMANCES ENTITLED LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES BY PHILLIP GLASS AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 1,000. LONG BEACH OPERA ALSO ANNOUNCED THE APPOINTMENT OF NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR JAMES DARRAH, ONLY THE THIRD IN THE COMPANYS HISTORY.
OPERA ENCOUNTER IS LBOS EDUCATION INITIATIVE. IT INCLUDES OPERA PERFORMANCES IN SCHOOLS AND DISCOUNTED TICKETS TO STUDENTS AND LOW INCOME FAMILIES FOR DRESS REHEARSALS. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES SERVING 10 SCHOOLS AND APPROXIMATELY 1500 STUDENTS PER YEAR.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jennifer Rivera Executive Director And CEO | Officer | 40 | $102,874 |
Karen Molleson Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Allan Dinkoff Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Robert Braun President | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Susan Bienkowski Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mark Taylor Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $127,162 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $437,538 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $735,762 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $34,743 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,300,462 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $96,747 |
| Investment income | $773 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$15,999 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,381,983 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $103,280 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,328 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $446,556 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $2,733 |
| Payroll taxes | $42,993 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $56,762 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $30,940 |
| Office expenses | $5,385 |
| Information technology | $6,076 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $57,292 |
| Travel | $6,868 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $1,996 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $18,682 |
| All other expenses | $7,679 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,184,508 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $233,741 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $91,622 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $20,481 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $345,844 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $62,660 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $33,913 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $63,700 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $160,273 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $111,701 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $73,870 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $345,844 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Long Beach Opera has recieved totaling $126,213.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Long Beach Community Foundation Long Beach, CA PURPOSE: PADDLE GIFT/ANNUAL FUND | $46,022 |
Richard C Seaver Charitable Trust 12-28-78 Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $40,000 |
Ralph M Parsons Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ARTISTIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING | $40,000 |
Mentors For Youth & Adults Worldwide Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: FILM REHEARSALMUSIC | $150 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $41 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Broadway Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $29,155,113 | $19,599,136 |
San Diego Opera Association San Diego, CA | $16,926,315 | $9,586,984 |
Portland Opera Association Inc Portland, OR | $27,962,888 | $6,427,298 |
Arizona Opera Company Phoenix, AZ | $9,811,779 | $5,203,116 |
Merola Opera Program San Francisco, CA | $44,068,195 | $6,981,878 |
Southern Nevada Operating Engineers Journeyman & Apprentice Trng Trust Pasadena, CA | $24,160,853 | $2,787,324 |
Hawaii Opera Theatre Honolulu, HI | $9,881,133 | $2,939,876 |
Opera San Jose Incorporated San Jose, CA | $12,606,207 | $4,136,604 |
Long Beach Opera Long Beach, CA | $345,844 | $1,381,983 |
Woodland Opera House Inc Woodland, CA | $1,596,834 | $1,278,208 |
Lamplighters Music Theatre San Francisco, CA | $529,842 | $1,053,166 |
West Edge Opera Berkeley, CA | $503,118 | $993,606 |