Mission
TO CULTIVATE A NEW FOLLOWING FOR OPERA BY BRINGING AUTHENTIC, INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCES OF CHAMBER OPERAS TO SMALLER VENUES PRODUCING A MORE INTIMATE AND ACCESSIBLE ATMOSPHERE FOR ITS AUDIENCES.
Small Public Charity
MARBLE CITY OPERA
MARBLE CITY OPERA is a Small Public Charity headquartered in KNOXVILLE, TN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $97K revenue, $115K expenses, $14K total assets. 4 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $86K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 464265972
KNOXVILLE, TN
Opera
NTEE: A6A
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$97K
Total Expenses$115K
Total Assets$14K
Grant Records4
Funding Total$86K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Marble City Opera
How Marble City Opera divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 4 years.
$73
Programs
the work itself
$27
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $73 for programs
$73
Chamber operas presented in smaller venues To cultivate a new following for opera by bringing authentic, innovative performances of chamber operas to smaller venues producing a more intimate…
Source: Form 990-EZ 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
SUPPORT ART IN THE C
$20,000
SUPPORT ART IN THE C
$20,000
SUPPORT ART IN THE C
$40,000
GEN/OPER SUPPORT
$6,000
Showing up to 5 of 4 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Angie Luckie
CHAIR
April Hill
BOARD MEMBER
Chris Weaters
TREASURER
Emily Chang
GOVERNANCE C
Greg Sherrill
BOARD MEMBER
Holly Hambright
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $97K | $115K | $14K |
| 2024 | $133K | $132K | $30K |
| 2023 | $120K | $124K | $29K |
| 2021 | $69K | $99K | $26K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $69K to $97K (+41%), with total assets most recently reported at $14K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.