Public Charity

CIVIC LIGHT OPERA ASSOCIATION OF GREATER PITTSBURGH

CIVIC LIGHT OPERA ASSOCIATION OF GREATER PITTSBURGH is a Public Charity headquartered in PITTSBURGH, PA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $9.8M revenue, $11.4M expenses, $11.4M total assets. 68 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.9M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 256000890 PITTSBURGH, PA Opera NTEE: A6A Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$9.8M
Total Expenses$11.4M
Total Assets$11.4M
Grant Records68
Funding Total$1.9M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

TO PRESERVE, PERPETUATE AND CREATE THE VERY BEST OF MUSICAL THEATER AND ENCOURAGE ITS APPRECIATION BY PRODUCING AND PRESENTING FIRST-RATE PERFORMANCES AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR THE ENRICHMENT OF THE COMMUNITY. CLO IS DEDICATED TO THE FUTURE OF THE MUSICAL THEATER ART FORM THROUGH ITS SPECIAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE ACADEMY OF MUSICAL THEATER, THE GENE KELLY AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATER, AND THE CLO/CMU NEW WORKS PROJECT.

Where $100 goes at Civic Light Opera Association of Greater Pittsburgh

How Civic Light Opera Association of Greater Pittsburgh divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$78 Programs the work itself
$17 Management running the organization
$5 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $78 for programs

$63
For more than seventy years, the Pittsburgh civic light opera has been providing critically acclaimed theatrical productions to over 200,000 patrons a year
81% of program spending
$10
The Pittsburgh clo's academy of musical theater trains 500 students ranging from ages five through eighteen in voice, dance and acting
13% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 500 students
$5
The cabaret at theater square is a venue for small-scale musicals and provides year-round presence for the Pittsburgh clo
6% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 460,000 people
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CHAIRMAN Alex Overstrom
FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION Angela Langill Director Of
EX-OFFICIO/GUILD Arlene Sokolow
DIRECTOR Brian Koble
DIRECTOR Carla J Vrsansky
DIRECTOR (ENTER 2/24) Chris Brussalis

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$925,109 42 grants
Arts & Culture
$825,929 21 grants
Education
$100,000 2 grants
Youth Development
$26,854 1 grant
Unspecified
$17,150 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $9.8M $11.4M $11.4M
2023 $9.8M $13.7M $11.4M
2022 $2.8M $2.1M $15.1M
2021 $7.9M $6.1M $18.4M
2020 $6.3M $6.5M $14.4M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $6.3M to $9.8M (+55%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.4M.

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

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