Mission
THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT OF YOUNG SINGERS AND THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF MEMBERS IN THE APPRECIATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF OPERA.
Public Charity
DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD
Based in ENGLEWOOD, CO, DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $543K in revenue, $185K in expenses, $2.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 2 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $12K.
EIN: 237225165
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Opera
NTEE: A6A
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$543K
Total Expenses$185K
Total Assets$2.0M
Grant Records2
Funding Total$12K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Denver Lyric Opera Guild
How Denver Lyric Opera Guild divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $84 for programs
$43
Annual opera competition, including awards to competition finalists
$21
The guild gives grants to organizations that use the money to provide scholarhships to young opera singers in colorado
$16
Opera on tuesdays provides a luncheon with operatic performances by local opera companies and institutions of higher education that receive our funds
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
CULTURE & ARTS
$6,450
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,350
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VP MEMBERSHIP
Debbie Roth
PRESIDENT
Gayle Landis
COMMUNICATIONS
Ian Caiozzi
VP COMPETITION/PAST PRESIDENT
Karen Bruggenthies
VP FINANCE
Kevin O'connor
RECORDING SECRETARY
Linda Bjelland
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $543K | $185K | $2.0M |
| 2024 | $165K | $193K | $2.0M |
| 2023 | $93K | $168K | $1.7M |
| 2022 | $233K | $156K | $1.8M |
| 2021 | $108K | $92K | $2.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $108K to $543K (+402%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.