Public Charity

THE ATLANTA OPERA INC

THE ATLANTA OPERA INC, of ATLANTA, GA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $52.4M in revenue, $17.8M in expenses, $80.8M in total assets. 88 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 581371843 ATLANTA, GA Opera NTEE: A6A Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$52.4M
Total Expenses$17.8M
Total Assets$80.8M
Grant Records88
Funding Total$5.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE ATLANTA OPERA, ESTABLISHED IN 1979, REIMAGINES OPERA FOR A GLOBAL AUDIENCE. ROOTED IN ATLANTA'S VIBRANT CULTURAL LANDSCAPE, WE PUSH ARTISTIC BOUNDARIES TO DELIVER EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES, SOLIDIFYING OUR POSITION AS A DYNAMIC FORCE IN THE WORLD OR OPERA.

Where $100 goes at The Atlanta Opera Inc

How The Atlanta Opera Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$75 Programs the work itself
$15 Management running the organization
$10 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $75 for programs

$63
TRANSFORMATIVE PRODUCTIONS
84% of program spending
$4
EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT
5% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 120,000 students
$4
Cinematic opera and global reach
5% of program spending

Plus 2 more programs. 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.

Sample Grants Received

$200,000
2024
ARTS, CULTURE
$164,087
$158,244
$158,244
2024
TO SUPPORT THE FIRST TWO OPERAS OF WAGNER'S RING CYCLE, AS WELL AS PROVIDE AMPLE SUPPLEMENTARY CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.
$125,000

Showing up to 5 of 88 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Dr Carlos Del Rio
BOARD MEMBER Dr Donald J Filip
BOARD MEMBER Dr Frank A Critz
BOARD MEMBER Dr Harold J Brody
BOARD MEMBER Dr Todd Ellis
MANAGING DIR OF DEVELOPMENT Jessica Langlois

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$3,884,628 62 grants
Arts & Culture
$1,309,329 19 grants
Education
$375,000 5 grants
Unspecified
$30,400 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $52.4M $17.8M $80.8M
2024 $15.1M $16.5M $45.9M
2023 $17.4M $13.1M $43.9M
2022 $27.7M $10.8M $39.3M
2021 $12.3M $7.3M $27.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $12.3M to $52.4M (+327%), with total assets most recently reported at $80.8M.

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

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