BOSTON LYRIC OPERA COMPANY INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
BOSTON LYRIC OPERA COMPANY INC (EIN 04-2469627)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2017-10-30
IRS object ID
201703039349301695
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-10-30T15:53:18-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN042571780PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALEXANDER ARONSON FINNING & CO PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line150 WASHINGTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityWESTBOROUGHCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01581ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN042469627EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BOSTON LYRIC OPERA COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBOSTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6175424912PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111 AVENUE DE LAFAYETTEAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP021111736ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonESTHER NELSONPersonNm
Person TitleGENERAL AND ARTISTIC DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6175424912PhoneNum
Signature2017-10-30SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTHOMAS F MULDOON CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01561688PTIN
Phone5083669100PhoneNum
Preparation2017-10-26PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address64.238.141.162IPv4AddressTxt
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerESTHER NELSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111 AVENUE DE LAFAYETTEAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02111ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,438,508GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BLO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1970FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF BOSTON LYRIC OPERA IS TO BUILD CURIOSITY, ENTHUSIASM, AND SUPPORT FOR OPERA BY CREATING MUSICALLY AND THEATRICALLY COMPELLING PRODUCTIONS, EVENTS, AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR OUR COMMUNITY AND BEYOND. BLO'S PROGRAMS ARE FUNDED, IN PART, BY GRANTS FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS CULTURAL COUNCIL AND NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Liabilities EOY$1,521,919TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$17,252,028NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF BOSTON LYRIC OPERA IS TO BUILD CURIOSITY, ENTHUSIASM, AND SUPPORT FOR OPERA BY CREATING MUSICALLY AND THEATRICALLY COMPELLING PRODUCTIONS, EVENTS, AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR OUR COMMUNITY AND BEYOND. BLO'S PROGRAMS ARE FUNDED, IN PART BY GRANTS FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS CULTURAL COUNCIL AND NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$6,650,723ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,780,237RevenueAmt
DescCORE OPERA PRODUCTIONSBOSTON LYRIC OPERA COMPANY (BLO)IS A MASSACHUSETTS NONPROFIT INSTITUTION INCORPORATED IN 1976. NOW IN ITS 41ST SEASON, BLO IS NEW ENGLAND'S LARGEST AND LONGEST ESTABLISHED OPERA COMPANY. CELEBRATED FOR ITS ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE AND DIVERSE REPERTOIRE, BLO'S MISSION IS TO BUILD CURIOSITY, ENTHUSIASM AND SUPPORT FOR OPERA BY CREATING MUSICALLY AND THEATRICALLY COMPELLING PRODUCTIONS, EVENTS, AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR THE BOSTON COMMUNITY AND BEYOND. BLO'S LONG-TERM SUCCESS IS ROOTED IN ITS COMMITMENT TO OFFERING THE HIGHEST CALIBER PRODUCTIONS OF BOTH CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY OPERAS; PROVIDING AN INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED PLATFORM ON WHICH EMERGING ARTISTS CAN GROW AND DEVELOP; ENGAGING NEW AND DIVERSE AUDIENCES THROUGH INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY, OURTEACH AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS; AND BY OFFERING COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY EVENTS BOTH ON ITS OWN AND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER WORLD-LEADING, BOSTON-BASED CULTURAL INSTITIONS. THROUGH THE WHOLE OF ITS EFFORTS, BLO ACHIEVES ITS MISSION BY ENSURING THE AVAILABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST AND OLDEST ART FORMS FOR GENERATION TO COME. BLO REACHES ANNUAL AUDIENCES OF NEARLY 35,000 PEOPLE THROUGH THE STAGING OF FOUR PRODUCTIONS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS EACH SEASON. IN FISCAL YEAR 2017, BLO STAGED ITS FOUR PRODUCTIONS AT THE BOSTON OPERA HOUSE, THE EMERSON/CUTLER MAJESTIC AND EMERSON/PARAMOUNT THEATERS, AND THE JOHN HANCOCK HALL AT THE BACK BAY EVENTS CENTER.Desc

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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Phone6175424912PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (35 entries)

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ESTHER NELSON
GENERAL & ARTISTIC DIRECTO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$202,856$0$6,873
MICHAEL J PUZO
CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN W JACOBS
CLERK1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WAYNE DAVIS
TREASURER & VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLA BODMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA CABOT BLACK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIGUEL DE BRAGANCA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALICIA COONEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN DYNNER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW EISENBERG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS D GILL JR
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA WINTER GLAUBER
DIRECTOR-LEFT DURING 20171.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIMI HEWLETT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HORACE H IRVINE II
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMELIA WELT KATZEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIA J KROKIDAS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY MARSHALL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ABIGAIL B MASON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
A NEIL PAPPALARDO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
E LEE PERRY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR IRVING H PLOTKIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM POUNDS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID W SCUDDER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN R SHAPIRO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID SHUKIS
DIRECTOR-LEFT DURING 20171.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAY STATA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WYNNE SZETO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER TADGELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LADY JULIET TADGELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN D EASTMAN
DIRECTOR-LEFT DURING 20171.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN T KUNIAN
DIRECTOR-LEFT DURING 20171.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUSTY ROLLAND
DIRECTOR-LEFT DURING 20171.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK WISNESKI
DIRECTOR-LEFT DURING 20171.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN FROST
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD40.00Yes (X)$110,698$0$6,941
EILEEN WILLISTON
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT40.00$115,755$0$5,025Yes (X)
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Noncash Contributions$567,009NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$5,285,936TotalContributionsAmt

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DescTICKET SALESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,700,005TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$395,682ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

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Securities$1,903,693SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,730,000SecuritiesAmt
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$173,693SecuritiesAmt
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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$230,824FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

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Total Revenue Column-$157,864TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$80,232OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,475,121TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$408,948ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$338,200TotalAmt
Program Services$108,437ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$229,763ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,132,264TotalAmt
Program Services$2,371,234ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$218,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$542,790FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,976TotalAmt
Program Services$8,266ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$974ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,736FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$276,392TotalAmt
Program Services$220,048ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,680ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,664FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$254,439TotalAmt
Program Services$178,966ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,772ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$39,701FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,250TotalAmt
Program Services$4,250ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,581TotalAmt
Management And General$26,581ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,682TotalAmt
Management And General$74,682ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,017,501TotalAmt
Program Services$978,308ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,297ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,896FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$234,650TotalAmt
Program Services$225,350ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$9,300FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,339TotalAmt
Program Services$11,428ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,945ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,966FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$175,313TotalAmt
Program Services$138,975ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,878ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,460FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$143,359TotalAmt
Program Services$80,175ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,582ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,602FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,823TotalAmt
Program Services$45,508ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,810ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,505FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$106,346TotalAmt
Program Services$16,284ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,613ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$77,449FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,784TotalAmt
Program Services$22,102ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,841ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,841FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,748TotalAmt
Program Services$16,260ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,825ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,663FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,370TotalAmt
Program Services$32,252ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,559ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,559FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PRODUCTION$2,077,402$2,073,807$1,050$2,545
PRINTING AND PUBLICATIO$160,483$137,614$29$22,840
OUTSIDE SERVICES$96,796$93,342$1,727$1,727
BANK CHARGES$68,703$40,642$26,589$1,472

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$205,341TotalAmt
Program Services$118,191ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,427ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$47,723FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,606,742TotalAmt
Program Services$6,921,439ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$799,864ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$885,439FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$681,786BOYAmt
EOY$487,529EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$517,474BOYAmt
EOY$73,730EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,142,108BOYAmt
EOY$3,909,738EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,307BOYAmt
EOY$30,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$362,500BOYAmt
EOY$216,008EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$389,248LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$287,600LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,585BOYAmt
EOY$101,648EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,622,483BOYAmt
EOY$13,931,294EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,000BOYAmt
EOY$24,000EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,453,243BOYAmt
EOY$18,773,947EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$267,592BOYAmt
EOY$237,062EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$813,125BOYAmt
EOY$620,143EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$750,000BOYAmt
EOY$650,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,776BOYAmt
EOY$14,714EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,852,493BOYAmt
EOY$1,521,919EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$730,430BOYAmt
EOY$796,171EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,969,573BOYAmt
EOY$2,522,954EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,900,747BOYAmt
EOY$13,932,903EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,600,750BOYAmt
EOY$17,252,028EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,453,243BOYAmt
EOY$18,773,947EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,131,621ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$782,899NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,549,145CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,869,255CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,015,064CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,535,205CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,285,936CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$40,254,605TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,549,145CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,869,255CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,015,064CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,535,205CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,285,936CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$40,254,605TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$14,442,840SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$25,811,765PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$100,009CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$192,713CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$267,053CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$380,010CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$395,682CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,335,467TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$142,764CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$254,326CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$257,226CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$112,723CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$80,232CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$847,271TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$42,437,343TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$7,653,863GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.60820PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.62040PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,493,829BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$32,156ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,271,608InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$570,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$15,227,593EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,383,203BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$28,525ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$612,101InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$530,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$14,493,829EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,593,962BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,164,724ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$154,517InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$530,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$14,383,203EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,707,679BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,846,091ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$827,723InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$787,531OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,593,962EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,260,797BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,281,182ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$319,700InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$154,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,707,679EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.91000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.09000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$118,553OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$53,659DepreciationAmt
Book Value$64,894BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$270,695OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$233,941DepreciationAmt
Book Value$36,754BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$101,648TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED RENTDesc
Amt$14,714Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$14,714TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,542,405TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$782,899NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$128,243DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$230,824OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,141,966RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,400,439RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$74,682InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$74,682RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,475,121TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,891,127TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$128,243DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$230,824OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$359,067ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,532,060ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$74,682InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$74,682ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,606,742TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:BLO ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC, INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. BLO HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT JUNE 30, 2017 AND 2016. HOWEVER, BLO'S INFORMATION RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE JURISDICTIONS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSE NETTED WITH REVENUES ON 990 230,824.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSE NETTED WITH REVENUES ON 990 230,824.
SCHEDULE D PART V #4PART V, #4 - BLO HAS ADOPTED INVESTMENT AND SPENDING POLICIES FOR ENDOWMENT ASSETS. ENDOWMENT ASSETS INCLUDE THOSE ASSETS OF DONOR RESTRICTED FUNDS THAT BLO MUST HOLD IN PERPETUITY. UNDER THIS POLICY, AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE PRIMARY LONG-TERM FINANCIAL OBJECTIVE IS TO PRESERVE THE REAL (I.E. INFLATION ADJUSTED) VALUE OF THE ENDOWMENT INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO. THIS OBJECTIVE IS MEASURED ON AN INTERMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM BASIS (THREE, FIVE AND TEN YEARS). THE SECONDARY FINANCIAL OBJECTIVES ARE TO PROVIDE WITHIN THE PARAMETERS OF MODERATE RISK; 1) ANNUAL INCOME, DEFINED AS TOTAL RETURN FROM INTEREST, DIVIDENDS AND APPRECIATION IN EXCESS OF INFLATION AND; 2) LONG-TERM GROWTH OF THE ASSETS. TO SATISFY ITS OBJECTIVES, BLO RELIES ON A TOTAL RETURN STRATEGY IN WHICH INVESTMENT RETURNS ARE ACHIEVED THROUGH BOTH CAPITAL APPRECIATION (REALIZED AND UNREALIZED GAINS) AND CURRENT YIELD (INTEREST AND DIVIDENDS). BLO TARGETS A DIVERSIFIED ASSET ALLOCATION THAT INCLUDES EQUITIES AND FIXED INCOME INVESTMENTS WITHIN PRUDENT RISK CONSTRAINTS. BLO HAS ADOPTED AN INVESTMENT SPENDING POLICY RELATED TO ITS ENDOWMENT ASSETS THAT INCORPORATES THE TRANSFER OF A PORTION OF THE VALUE OF ENDOWMENT ASSETS TO THE OPERATING BUDGET SUBJECT TO VARIOUS FACTORS. THE SPENDING POLICY IS CALCULATED AS FOLLOWS: EACH FISCAL YEAR BLO MAY, UNDER THE ADVISEMENT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, TRANSFER TO THE OPERATING BUDGET AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE SUM OF THE FOLLOWING: 70 PERCENT OF THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR'S DRAW 30 PERCENT OF 5 PERCENT OF THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR'S AVERAGE QUARTERLY MARKET VALUE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND, INCLUSIVE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND'S PRO RATA SHARE OF INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AND CUSTODIAL FEES, BUT EXCLUSIVE OF PRIOR YEARS' NEW GIFTS 5 PERCENT OF THE CASH CONTRIBUTIONS (1.25 PERCENT PER QUARTER) FOR FOUR CONSECUTIVE QUARTERS BEGINNING WITH THE QUARTER OF RECEIPT IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT STATE LAW - THE UNIFORM PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS ACT, KNOWN AS "UPMIFA", (ADOPTED BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS ON JUNE 30, 2009) - BLO CONSIDERS THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS OF PRUDENCE AS IT ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE EFFECTS OF THE SPENDING POLICY DETAILED ABOVE: 1) THE POLICY AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND 2) THE PURPOSES OF BLO AND THE ENDOWMENT FUND 3) GENERAL ECONOMIC CONDITIONS 4) THE POSSIBLE EFFECT OF INFLATION OR DEFLATION 5) THE EXPECTED TOTAL RETURN FROM INCOME AND APPRECIATION OF INVESTMENTS 6) OTHER RESOURCES OF BLO 7) THE INVESTMENT POLICY OF BLO

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$332,384GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$273,735CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$58,649GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$128,887FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$30,008EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$44,641OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2SIGNATURE SERIESEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$43,866GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$40,000CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$3,866GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$4,510FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$12,917EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$3,817OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total3OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$10,445GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$10,445GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$6,044FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$386,695GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$313,735CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$72,960GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$139,441FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$42,925EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$48,458OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$230,824DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$157,864NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonESTHER NELSONPersonNm
TitleGENERAL & ARTISTIC DIRECTOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$202,856BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$2,000DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$4,873NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$209,729TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution10ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$567,009NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2DIRECTORS CHRISTOPHER TADGELL AND LADY JULIET TADGELL HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFINAL APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL REPORT AND CORPORATE TAX RETURNS IS VESTED WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, PROVIDING A BOARD COMMENT PERIOD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOSTON LYRIC OPERA COLLECTS CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ANNUALLY FROM ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND FROM STAFF MEMBERS WITH SIGNIFICANT DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD AND/OR GENERAL DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ABOSTON LYRIC OPERA USES SEVERAL INFORMATION SOURCES TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION. THESE SOURCES INCLUDE SURVEY OF SALARY INFORMATION FOR POSITION EQUIVALENTS IN SELECTED MA CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS, OPERA AMERICA DATA ON SALARIES FROM ITS MOST RECENT SALARY AND BENEFITS SURVEY AND INDEPENDENT RESEARCH.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BOSTON LYRIC OPERA DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON CHARITY NAVIGATOR, GUIDESTAR AND THROUGH THE CULTURAL DATA PROJECT (CDP).
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 978,308. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,297. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 25,896. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,017,501.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE EITHER THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR AUDITOR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.

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