Public Charity

SPRINGER OPERA HOUSE ARTS ASSOCIATIONINC

Based in COLUMBUS, GA, SPRINGER OPERA HOUSE ARTS ASSOCIATIONINC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $5.4M in revenue, $3.9M in expenses, $22.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 33 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.1M.

EIN: 237025084 COLUMBUS, GA Opera NTEE: A6A Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.4M
Total Expenses$3.9M
Total Assets$22.0M
Grant Records33
Funding Total$3.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO MAKE EVERY ASPECT OF THE PERFORMING ARTS AN INSTRUMENT FOR EDUCATION, PARTICIPATION, ENTERTAINMENT, AND GROWTH WHILE USING, RESTORING AND PRESERVING THE SPRINGER OPERA HOUSE BUILDING AS PART OF A WORKING THEATRE COMPLEX. THE SPRINGER SUPPORTS THE SPRINGER SCHOOL OF THEATRE ARTS, THE GLESCA MARSHALL PERFORMING ARTS LIBRARY, SPRINGER THEATRE ON TOUR, THE DEEPSOUTH NEW PLAY CONTEST, VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS (SPRINGER GUILD AND SOHO) AND MAINSTAGE SEASON PERFORMANCES.

Where $100 goes at Springer Opera House Arts Associationinc

How Springer Opera House Arts Associationinc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$72 Programs the work itself
$25 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $72 for programs

$69
The association is involved in live theatre productions, theatre classes, and an art library intended to broaden the audience base and preserve historical materials and artifacts
95% of program spending
$3
The association has a training program called the springer theatre academy that has over 700 students
5% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 700 students
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

$205,269
2024
GENERAL OPERATING
$203,547
2024
PRESERVATION AND OPERATIONS EXPERTISE, CONSULTATION AND EDUCATION
$60,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$18,300

Showing up to 5 of 33 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

MEMBER Alice Budge
MEMBER Barbara Kennon
SECRETARY Brian Luedtke
TREASURER Bridget Alcide
MEMBER Cindy Garrard
MEMBER Corrin Riley

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,944,228 28 grants
Education
$110,000 2 grants
Arts & Culture
$27,500 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $5.4M $3.9M $22.0M
2024 $6.1M $3.9M $20.8M
2023 $2.5M $3.7M $18.0M
2022 $4.0M $3.0M $18.7M
2021 $2.5M $2.4M $19.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.5M to $5.4M (+115%), with total assets most recently reported at $22.0M.

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