Public Charity

WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA

Based in WASHINGTON, DC, WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $9.0M in revenue, $264K in expenses, $9.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 36 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.6M.

EIN: 530237707 WASHINGTON, DC Opera NTEE: A6A Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.0M
Total Expenses$264K
Total Assets$9.0M
Grant Records36
Funding Total$1.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, THE MISSION OF THE WNO WAS AS FOLLOWS: WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA, AS A LEADER IN OPERA AND A FLAGSHIP OF THE KENNEDY CENTER, SEEKS TO INSPIRE, CONNECT, AND ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY, SHAPE THE FUTURE OF OPERA, AND ILLUMINATE THE AMERICAN AND HUMAN EXPERIENCE. WE TELL TIMELESS STORIES WITH PROGRAMMING THAT EXCITES, ENTERTAINS, ENGAGES, AND EDUCATES. WE ARE COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND BALANCE - PRESENTING CLASSIC, CONTEMPORARY, AND AMERICAN WORKS - TO BROAD LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCES.

Where $100 goes at Washington National Opera

How Washington National Opera divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$100 Programs the work itself
<$1 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 $100 for programs

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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

TRUSTEE Amb Selwa S Roosevelt
TRUSTEE Dr Helena Rodbard
TRUSTEE Dr Mona Siddiqui
TRUSTEE Dr Omar Baker
TRUSTEE Mr Alan Fleischmann
PRESIDENT Mr Andy Pharoah

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$826,669 22 grants
Arts & Culture
$713,720 8 grants
Health & Medicine
$21,000 2 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$10,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$23,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $9.0M $264K $9.0M
2024 $451K $451K $55K
2023 $472K $472K $65K
2022 $530K $530K $60K
2021 $363K $363K —

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $363K to $9.0M (+2374%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.0M.

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

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