2015-11-19T12:33:06-06:00 2014-12-31 942682998 OUM & CO LLP 465 CALIFORNIA STREET SUITE 700 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104 990EZ 2014-01-01 770503778 OPERA NOIR INC OPER 8186097137 PO BOX 1933 ORINDA CA 94563 ROSALYNN SMITH-CLARK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8186097137 2015-11-06 1 WENDY WEISS P00356608 4154343744 X 2014 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z X OPERANOIR.ORG X X 88606 X 88460 146 88606 20197 5097 5261 1910 55448 87913 693 436 0 1129 436 1129 436 1129 0 0 436 1129 X MISSION IS TO PROMOTE CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE CLASSICAL ARTS. THE COMPANY IS COMMITTED TO PRESERVING AND PERFORMING THE WORKS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN COMPOSERS AND ARTISTS IN ADDITION TO PERFORMING TRADITIONAL EUROPEAN CLASSICAL MUSIC. SALON & SUPPER PROGRAMSALON & SUPPER PROVIDES TRAINING AND PAID PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING EXPERIENCE FOR EMERGING ARTISTS BEGINNING THEIR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS. OVER THE PERIOD OF FOUR WEEKS, OPERA NOIR PROVIDES THESE ARTISTS WITH INTENSIVE COACHING AND TRAINING, CULMINATING IN A PERFORMANCE. IN A SALON SETTING, THESE YOUNG ARTISTS HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM AND RECEIVE FEEDBACK FROM ARTS PATRONS ASSOCIATED WITH OPERA NOIR. 0 17162 HAYDN 2 HIP HOP FUTURE ARTISTS PROGRAM FUTURE ARTIST PROGRAM-EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH TO SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN AND PERFORMANCE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMERGING ARTISTS. THE GOAL IS TO DEVELOP AND PRESENT EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN WITH AN EMPHASIS ON REACHING CHILDREN IN UNDERSERVED LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME COMMUNITIES. OVER THE COURSE OF 2014, OPERA NOIR REACHED A TOTAL OF 6,700 PEOPLE WITH 81% COMING FROM LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN THE LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO AREA. 0 9441 THEN SINGS MY SOUL PROGRAM "THEN SINGS MY SOUL" IS AN IMPORTANT PROGRAMMING INITIATIVE THAT ALIGNS WITH OPERA NOIR'S MISSION "TO PROMOTE CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE CLASSICAL ARTS. THE SETTING OF THE PERFORMANCES ARE IN SOME OF AMERICA'S MOST SIGNIFICANT SANCTUARIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE. "THEN SINGS MY SOUL" PROVIDED RIVETING LIVE PERFORMANCES OF GREAT MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC AFRICAN-AMERICAN WORKS. 0 6432 33035 ROSALYNN SMITH-CLARK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 20197 0 0 DAVE CLARK DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 GREGORY PIERRE COX DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 ROBERTA JENKINS DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 DR ROLLINGTON FERGUSON DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 ANTONIO MANNING DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 MICHELLE WOODS DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 JEFFREY WRIGHT PT ATC DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA THE ORGANIZATION PO BOX 1933 ORINDA CA 94563 8186097137 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 204725 78217 134570 160071 88460 666043 204725 78217 134570 160071 88460 666043 666043 666043 1.00000 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE DESCRIPTION: TAX REFUND. AMOUNT: 146. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 855. DESCRIPTION: ARTIST DEVELOPMENT. AMOUNT: 1,971. DESCRIPTION: ARTIST FEES. AMOUNT: 12,003. DESCRIPTION: AUTOMOBILE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 36. DESCRIPTION: BANK & MERCHANT FEES. AMOUNT: 939. DESCRIPTION: COSTUME EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 7,054. DESCRIPTION: CREW COSTS. AMOUNT: 160. DESCRIPTION: ENTERTAINMENT EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 514. DESCRIPTION: GIFT EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 22. DESCRIPTION: MUSIC EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 141. DESCRIPTION: PRODUCTION EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 2,874. DESCRIPTION: PUBLIC RELATIONS. AMOUNT: 500. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL & MEETINGS. AMOUNT: 28,379. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 55,448. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.