Public Charity

CHICAGO OPERA THEATER

CHICAGO OPERA THEATER is a Public Charity headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $2.1M revenue, $2.7M expenses, $1.5M total assets. 33 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 237354963 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.1M
Total Expenses$2.7M
Total Assets$1.5M
Grant Records33
Funding Total$2.1M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

CHICAGO OPERA THEATER EXPANDS THE TRADITION OF OPERA AS A LIVING ART FORM BY ENGAGING LOVERS OF MUSIC AND STORYTELLING THROUGH INNOVATIVE EXPERIENCES, PREDOMINANTLY OF NEW AND RARELY PERFORMED WORKS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$243,150
2024
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$30,000
2024
CULTURE & ARTS
$27,500
2024
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$25,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$7,550

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Officers & Directors

Director Alissa Andraski
Secretary Allen Heinemann
FORMER GENERAL DIRECTOR Ashley Magnus
Director David Mcneel
Director Dorothy Osborn
IMMD. PAST PRES Henry Fogel

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Top Grant Purposes

ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$1,333,650 7 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$172,225 2 grants
CULTURE & ARTS
$93,000 5 grants
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$70,000 3 grants
TO SUPPORT COMPUTER SOFTWARE, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$60,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.1M $2.7M $1.5M
2023 $2.6M $3.5M $2.1M
2022 $4.1M $3.1M $3.2M
2021 $2.7M $2.4M $1.8M
2020 $3.3M $2.5M $1.7M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $3.3M to $2.1M (-36%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5M.

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