Public Charity

PITTSBURGH OPERA INC

Based in PITTSBURGH, PA, PITTSBURGH OPERA INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $7.5M in revenue, $8.7M in expenses, $34.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 62 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.6M.

EIN: 251073139 PITTSBURGH, PA Opera NTEE: A6A Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.5M
Total Expenses$8.7M
Total Assets$34.2M
Grant Records62
Funding Total$2.6M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF PITTSBURGH OPERA, INC. IS TO ENRICH PITTSBURGH AND THE TRI-STATE AREA CULTURALLY AND TO DRAW NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION TO THE REGION. THIS COMMITMENT IS COMPRISED OF FOUR GOALS: CREATING OPERA PRODUCTIONS WHICH MEET AND PRESERVE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE; CONVEYING THE OPERATIC ARTS IN WAYS THAT MAKE THE ART FORM INTELLECTUALLY AND FINANCIALLY ACCESSIBLE TO A DIVERSE AUDIENCE; PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP YOUNG SINGERS INTO TOMORROW'S ARTISTS; AND ENSURING THE FUTURE OF THE COMPANY THROUGH RESPONSIBLE FISCAL MANAGEMENT TODAY.

Where $100 goes at Pittsburgh Opera Inc

How Pittsburgh Opera Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$61 Programs the work itself
$28 Management running the organization
$11 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $61 for programs

$46
Pittsburgh Opera's core programming initiative is the fostering, development and support of music and opera along with the presentation of productions in a variety of musical and dramatic…
75% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 25,000 performances
$12
Pittsburgh Opera's resident artist training program is an intensive program designed to develop the talents of emerging vocal artists and stage directors
19% of program spending
$2
Pittsburgh Opera's education programs are designed to bring opera closer to the community and to broaden understanding of and enthusiasm for the art form among people of all…
4% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 30 programs; 20,000 participants

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Abby Morrison
BOARD MEMBER Alexandra Cibik Good Esq
SECRETARY (ENTER 09/24) Alice Gelormino
BOARD MEMBER Arthur Kerr
BOARD MEMBER Brian Binkley
BOARD MEMBER Celia Soehner Esq

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Arts & Culture
$1,610,163 29 grants
General Support
$723,673 25 grants
Health & Medicine
$45,350 1 grant
Education
$10,250 1 grant
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $7.5M $8.7M $34.2M
2024 $7.0M $8.7M $34.0M
2023 $7.3M $8.5M $34.1M
2021 $6.2M $4.4M $30.7M
2020 $7.9M $6.4M $25.4M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $7.9M to $7.5M (-6%), with total assets most recently reported at $34.2M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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