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ALSO INCLUDES OUTDOOR PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS THROUGHOUT PARKS IN NEW YORK CITY. PARKS CONCERTS ARE PRESENTED TO THE PUBLIC AT NO CHARGE. THE ATTENDANCE OF THESE PERFORMANCES IS APPROXIMATELY FIVE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND PEOPLE PER SEASON. INCLUDED IN PERFORMANCE REVENUE IS $1.2 MILLION IN CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE RUSH DISCOUNT TICKETS PROGRAM AND $0.4 MILLION RELATED TO IN-KIND TICKET DONATIONS. 24833485 16832227 MEDIA PRESENTATION OF OPERA PERFORMANCES, LIVE PERFORMANCES BROADCAST IN HIGH DEFINITION TO MOVIE THEATERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL LIVE AUDIO TRANSMISSIONS OF PERFORMANCES ON RADIO AND THE MET'S WEBSITE. PAST PERFORMANCES BROADCAST ON TELEVISION, RADIO STATIONS AND THE INTERNET GLOBALLY. MEDIA PRESENTATIONS REACHED AN AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 10 MILLION. 8987312 5495917 PRESENTATION OF EVENTS OTHER THAN OPERA WHERE THE MET EITHER PRESENTS OR CO-PRESENTS THE EVENT OR LICENSES THE OPERA HOUSE TO THIRD PARTIES. 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Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote THE MET IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IMPRESARIO, LLC IS CONSIDERED A DISREGARDED ENTITY FOR TAX PURPOSES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE MET WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXEMPT FROM TAXES AND THAT THE MET HAS TAKEN NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE MET RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. INCOME GENERATED FROM ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO THE MET'S EXEMPT PURPOSES IS SUBJECT TO TAX. THE MET DID NOT HAVE ANY MATERIAL UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX LIABILITY FOR THE YEARS ENDED JULY 31, 2024 AND 2023. true Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Investments INVESTMENTS 145626081 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Investments INVESTMENTS 2215151 East Asia and the Pacific 0 0 Program Services HD MOVIES 0 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Program Services HD MOVIES 0 South America 0 0 Program Services HD MOVIES 0 Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Program Services HD MOVIES 0 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program Services HD MOVIES 0 Middle East and North Africa 0 0 Program Services HD MOVIES 0 North America (Canada & Mexico only) 0 0 Program Services HD MOVIES 0 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 2 Program Services SATELLITE CONSULTANT 144934 East Asia and the Pacific 0 34 Program Services TOUR 3408465 East Asia and the Pacific 0 1 Program Services CONSULTING 37179 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 1 Program Services CONSULTING 66806 East Asia and the Pacific 8 9 Program Services AWARDS 7100 North America (Canada & Mexico only) 14 17 Program Services AWARDS 25650 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 3 2 Program Services AWARDS 1950 South America 2 1 Program Services AWARDS 4500 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 1 1 Program Services TOUR 250000 25 66 3 2 28 68 151533316 254500 151787816 NATIONAL COUNCIL SEMI-FINALIST AWARDS North America (Canada & Mexico only) 1 5000 CHECK NATIONAL COUNCIL REGIONAL AWARDS East Asia and the Pacific 10 7100 CHECK NATIONAL COUNCIL REGIONAL AWARDS Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 3 1950 CHECK NATIONAL COUNCIL REGIONAL AWARDS North America (Canada & Mexico only) 21 19850 CHECK NATIONAL COUNCIL REGIONAL AWARDS South America 2 4500 CHECK MRS. 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Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN-Accrual; EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC-Accrual; EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)-Accrual; MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA-Accrual; NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO ONLY)-Accrual; SOUTH AMERICA-Accrual; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA-Accrual Schedule F, Part III Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC -Accrual EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) -Accrual NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO ONLY) -Accrual SOUTH AMERICA -Accrual X X X X X X X true THE STELTER COMPANY 10435 NEW YORK AVENUE DES MOINES IA 50322 CULTIVATE DONORS false 1607044 199137 1407907 COMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICE CO LLC 527 MADISON AVENUE 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 CULTIVATE DONORS false 0 120400 -120400 DEWEY IMPACT GROUP LLC 1956 WYOMING STREET ST LOUIS MO 63118 CULTIVATE DONORS false 0 7000 -7000 1607044 326537 1280507 CA CO CT DE DC FL GA AL HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME AK MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA AZ RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA AR WA WV WI WY Opening Night Gala 2838612 2751612 87000 115196 245758 120450 45194 On Stage Corp Dinner 1628567 1534067 94500 71792 217853 32133 159997 5 3403220 3225320 177900 151129 325805 76017 285834 7870399 7510999 359400 338117 789416 228600 491025 1847158 -1487758 Schedule G, Part I, Line 2b(v) payment of fees or payment of expenses COMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICE CO., LLC-COMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICE CO., LLC PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING SERVICES FOR METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DIRECTLY TRACE THESE EFFORTS TO CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED; THEREFORE, NO GROSS RECEIPTS HAVE BEEN ALLOCATED IN PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (IV).;DEWEY IMPACT GROUP, LLC-DEWEY IMPACT GROUP, LLC PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING SERVICES FOR METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DIRECTLY TRACE THESE EFFORTS TO CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED; THEREFORE, NO GROSS RECEIPTS HAVE BEEN ALLOCATED IN PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (IV).; true NATIONAL COUNCIL WINNER AWARDS 5 100000 NATIONAL COUNCIL FINALIST AWARDS 5 50000 NATIONAL COUNCIL SEMI-FINAL AWARDS 8 40000 MRS. EDGAR TOBIN AWARDS 18 14400 NATIONAL COUNCIL REGIONAL AWARDS 327 308590 EDUCATION FUND AWARDS 14 42500 NATIONAL COUNCIL ENDOWMENT AWARD 1 1000 BEVERLY SILLS ARTIST AWARD 1 50000 HILDEGRAD BEHRENS AWARD 1 7000 HILDE ZADEK FOUNDATION AWARD 1 10000 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds. National Council Winner Awards: Cash prizes in the amount of $20,000 each, awarded to the national winners of the Met's National Council Auditions competition. National Council Finalist Awards: Cash prizes in the amount of $10,000 each, awarded to contestants in the Met's National Council Auditions competition who advance to the final round but are not named winners. National Council Semi-finalist Awards: Cash prizes in the amount of $5,000 each, awarded to contestants in the Met's National Council Auditions competition who advance to the semi-final round but not further. Mrs. Edgar Tobin Award: Cash prizes in the amount of $800 each, awarded to contestants in the Met's National Council Auditions competition who win first place at the region level, thereby advancing to the semi-final round; the Tobin Endowment of San Antonio, TX provides the Met funding for these cash prizes each season. National Council Regional Awards: Cash prizes of various amounts awarded to regional contestants. Education Fund Grants: Grants of up to $5,000 each, awarded to contestants in the Met's National Council Auditions competition who reach the semi-final round or further and demonstrate improved skills in a follow-up audition; each eligible contestant may be granted a total of up to $5,000 upon multiple hearings within three years from when the contestant competed in the National Council Auditions Semi-Finals National Council Endowment Awards: Endowment funds designated to assist with prize money at the region level of the Met's National Council Auditions Competition. Beverly Sills Artist Award: An award up to a maximum of $50,000 is given to a recipient who must be selected from the MET's roster during the current or forthcoming Opera Season, who are citizens of the United States and between the ages of 25 and 40. Hildegard Behrens Award: The recipient of the Hildegard Behrens prize is selected by the administration of the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program (LYADP) who looks for gifted singers, keeping in mind the artistic ideals that miss Behrens exemplified in her extraordinary career. Hilde Zadek Foundation Award: The recipient of the Hilde Zadek Foundation is selected in conjunction with the administration of the LYADP, with a special interest in those singers that could benefit from strong career assistance in Europe. X X true true X X X X false true false false false false false false false Rebecca Wui Former Assistant Secretary to 9/29/22 167071 0 0 0 414 0 4197 0 41918 0 213600 0 0 0 STEPHANIE BASTA GENERAL COUNSEL/ASSISTANT SECRETARY 247920 0 0 0 774 0 14176 0 42038 0 304908 0 0 0 Diana Fortuna DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER/CFO/ASSISTANT TREASURER 374040 0 0 0 5045 0 24753 0 46856 0 450694 0 0 0 PETER GELB GENERAL MANAGER 1336080 0 0 0 59136 0 798205 0 43956 0 2237377 0 0 0 MICHAEL HEASTON ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER, ARTISTIC 312424 0 0 0 180 0 5816 0 18920 0 337340 0 0 0 JOHN SELLARS ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER, PRODUCTION 398882 0 0 0 5315 0 26516 0 43333 0 474046 0 0 0 CORALIE TOEVS ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER, DEVELOPMENT 427310 0 0 0 7218 0 121121 0 20105 0 575754 0 0 0 BENJAMIN BOWMAN CONCERT MASTER 405451 0 0 0 180 0 7445 0 54986 0 468062 0 0 0 DAVID CHAN CONCERT MASTER 496693 0 0 0 414 0 11676 0 51034 0 559817 0 0 0 Jason Hamilton PROPERTY MASTER 377536 0 0 0 414 0 60985 0 48159 0 487094 0 0 0 YANNICK NEZET-SEGUIN MUSIC DIRECTOR 2044773 0 0 0 265 0 7674 0 19348 0 2072060 0 0 0 DONALD PALUMBO CHORUS MASTER 477500 0 0 0 8485 0 88158 0 49755 0 623898 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a First-class or charter travel SOME OF THE BUSINESS TRAVEL FOR THE GENERAL MANAGER IS VIA FIRST-CLASS AIRFARE, CONSISTENT WITH BOARD POLICY. AS THIS TRAVEL IS BUSINESS RELATED, IT IS NOT TAXABLE COMPENSATION. Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Personal services THE GENERAL MANAGER IS PROVIDED WITH A CAR AND DRIVER THAT IS TAXABLE COMPENSATION INCLUDED WITHIN SCHEDULE J, PART II, BOX (B)(III). Schedule J, Part I, Line 4b Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan THE AMOUNT REPORTED FOR THE GENERAL MANAGER ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, LINE 1, COLUMN C, INCLUDES A 12-MONTH ACCRUAL AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023 OF $775,178 WITH RESPECT TO A NON-VESTED, NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT OF A TYPE SIMILAR TO THE RETIREMENT ARRANGEMENT FOR THE PRIOR GENERAL MANAGER. THE NON-VESTED PLAN, INITIATED ON JULY 31, 2012, WAS FULLY FUNDED BY A DONOR GIFT. Tod Johnson President and CEO working capital X 20000000 20000000 false true true 20000000 X 1 4800 Market value X 273 8418437 Market value X WINES 1 693 Market value X TICKETS 1877 376095 Market value 0 false true false Schedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributions Art - Works of art - Number of contributions Securities - Publicly traded - Number of contributions Other - WINES - Number of contributions Other - TICKETS - NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Description of other program services (Expenses $ 7,241,125 including grants of $ 662,690)(Revenue $ 2,608,783) OTHER PROGRAM ACTIVITIES INCLUDING MERCHANDISING, DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG ARTISTS THROUGH THE LINDEMANN YOUNG ARTIST DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, AND THE LAFFONT COMPETITION AND CONCERT. Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a Material differences in voting rights THERE ARE NO DIFFERENCES OF CLASS AMONG MEMBERS, PER THE ORGANIZATIONAL BY-LAWS, THE MANAGING DIRECTORS DELEGATE POWERS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DURING INTERVALS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE MANAGING DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND ALL MEMBERS HAVE AN EQUAL VOTE IN SUCH ELECTION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC. WAS INCORPORATED IN 1932 UNDER THE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION LAW OF NY. ITS MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY MANAGEMENT. IT WAS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND EXTERNAL TAX ADVISORS. THE FORM 990 - COMPLETE WITH ALL REQUIRED SCHEDULES INCLUDING SCHEDULE B - WAS PRESENTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR ITS APPROVAL, WHICH WAS GIVEN. PRIOR TO FILING, THE FORM 990 WAS THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE FULL BOARD BY A SECURE WEBSITE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SCHEDULE B, IN ORDER TO RESPECT THE WISHES OF DONORS WHO WANT TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE COMPLETED ANNUALLY BY MANAGING DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES AND PROVIDED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL. ANY INTERESTED PERSON MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DELIBERATION, DECISION, OR VOTE REGARDING THE CONTRACT OR OTHER TRANSACTIONS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF FIVE INDEPENDENT MANAGING DIRECTORS, MUST ASSESS AND APPROVE COMPENSATION OF THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. A COMPENSATION CONSULTANT IS HIRED AND COMPARISONS OF COMPENSATION OF PEER ORGANIZATIONS ARE ANALYZED. THE PROCESS OF DELIBERATION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THIS PROCESS IS CONDUCTED ANNUALLY. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MET ON MAY 14, 2024. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF FIVE INDEPENDENT MANAGING DIRECTORS, MUST ASSESS AND APPROVE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. COMPARISONS OF COMPENSATION OF PEER ORGANIZATIONS ARE ANALYZED, AND THE PROCESS OF DELIBERATION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THE PROCESS IS CONDUCTED ANNUALLY. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MET ON MAY 14, 2024. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE FORM 990 AND THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. 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