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METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 13-1624087)
Tax period
2009-08-01 to 2010-07-31
Filed
2011-06-14
IRS object ID
201121659349300117
Schema version
2009v1.7
Source
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Timestamp2011-06-14T10:42:16-07:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-07-31TaxPeriodEndDate
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-08-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

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DescriptionPreparation and presentation of opera performance at the Metropolitan Opera House as well as symphonic repertory at Carnegie Hall. 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 one million people per season.Description

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DescriptionMedia presentation of opera performances. Live performances broadcast in high definition to movie theaters throughout the world. Live audio transmissions of performances on Sirius radio and the Met's website. Past performances broadcast on television, radio stations and the internet globally. Media presentations reached more than ten million people.Description

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY16049869BOY
EOY17105444EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY352977277BOY
EOY351588466EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY18820983BOY
EOY25554830EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY42725915BOY
EOY44930112EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY35000000BOY
EOY35000000EOY

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY20000000BOY
EOY18000000EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY70092367BOY
EOY93277456EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY186639265BOY
EOY216762398EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-143785600BOY
EOY-164312453EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY112451725BOY
EOY98767437EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY197671887BOY
EOY200371084EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY166338012BOY
EOY134826068EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY352977277BOY
EOY351588466EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedtrueFSAudited
Audit CommitteetrueAuditCommittee
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequired
Federal Grant Audit PerformedfalseFederalGrantAuditPerformed

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years114007693CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years128831833CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years163990268CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year104783345CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year127418917CurrentTaxYear
Total639032056Total

Tax Rev Levied For Org Benefit170 TaxRevLeviedForOrgBenefit170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total

Value Srvc Fclts Furnished By Govt ValueSrvcFcltsFurnishedByGovt

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years114007693CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years128831833CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years163990268CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year104783345CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year127418917CurrentTaxYear
Total639032056Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total14458341AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total170624573715PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years7039852CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years8187315CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years12894954CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year3498542CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2031127CurrentTaxYear
Total33651790Total

Net UBI NetUBI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years18922CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years9259CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years4537CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year42165CurrentTaxYear
Total74883Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support672758729TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc575093052GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.92840PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.91310PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance176801353BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions2191304Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses10258551InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures14121773OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses648920AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance174480514EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance252941596BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions564763Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-37412865InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures38433182OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses858959AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance176801353EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.98000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.02000TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgstrueEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule RtrueAreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis91667OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value91667BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1773169OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1771319Depreciation
Book Value1850BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis19416643OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation9049730Depreciation
Book Value10366913BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis35880837OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation19826915Depreciation
Book Value16053922BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis30847896OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation17204172Depreciation
Book Value13643724BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings40158076TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Total Of Book Value Securities87354699TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (7 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
Workers Compensation Liability$5,767,022
Unicare Supplemental Premium Payable$2,149,426
Unfunded accumulated benefit obligation$77,855,067
Supplemental Pension Liability$3,638,414
Payables to Annuitants - CGA's$3,075,129
FIN 47 Accrued Expenses$400,000
Deferred Revenue - PIF$392,398
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts93277456TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue271792109TotalRevenue
Total Expenses296673351TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-24881242ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments6518099NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Prior Period Adjustments363871PriorPeriodAdjustments
Other-$13,512,673OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-6630703TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-31511945ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt282039681TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments6518099NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues1009025OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F9907527124RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal274512557RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included-2720448OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt-2720448RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990271792109TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt314435043TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Prior Year Adjustments-363871PriorYearAdjustments
Other Expenses Included15661131OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F99015297260ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal299137783ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included-2464432OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt-2464432ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990296673351TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Part XIII, Line 2dPart XIII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/SPension Cost & Investment Loss $15661131
Part XII, Line 2dPart XII, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990Split Interest Adjustments $1927905 Endowment Trust Contributions $19803 Endowment Trust Investment Income $5223325 Unrealized (Gain) Loss Endowment Trust $974600 Endowment Trust Transfer & Expense $-7136608
Part XI, Line 8Part XI, Line 8: Other Changes in Net Assets or Fund BalancesSplit Interest Adjustment $1927905 Trust Expenses $230519 Partnership & S Corp Income $ -9966 Pension Losses $ -15661131 Special Events Expense $ -0 COGS $ -0 Trust Expenses $ -0
Part V, Line 4Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund.The Met's board of Managing Directors determines an amount from the available endowment funds to spend each year on operations supporting all program activities.Part X, Line 2 - FIN 48 FootnoteThe Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc. is part of a consolidated financial statement which has adopted FIN 48. Management believes that the adoption of FIN 48 has had no material impact on the financial statements and that no uncertain tax positions exist.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (8 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
Sub-Saharan Africa00Program ServiceHD Movies0
South America00Program ServiceHD Movies0
North America00Program ServiceHD Movies0
Europe02FundraisingFundraising74165
Europe01Program ServiceScouting/Consult101688
Europe00Program ServiceHD Movies0
East Asia & the Pacific01Program ServiceConsulting66658
East Asia & the Pacific00Program ServiceHD Movies0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees4TotalNumberOfEmployees
Total Amount Spent242511TotalAmountSpent
No Recipient Over5 KXNoRecipientOver5K

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agreement Ref FundraisingfalseAgreementRefFundraising

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1Opening Night GalaNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event14818892GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event14610092CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1208800GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event1377290RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event1255475FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1132007OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event23 Other EventsNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event22534423GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event22379623CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event2154800GrossRevenueEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event255014RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Food And Beverage Event2148634FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Entertainment Event213589EntertainmentEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event2107233OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events1TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events1144110GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events1089310CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events54800GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Rent Facility Costs Other Events83918RentFacilityCostsOtherEvents
Food And Beverage Other Events108311FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events189525OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total8497425GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total8079025CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events418400GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events516222RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events512420FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events13589EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events428765OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events1470996DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-1052596NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained
No Grant More Than5000XNoGrantMoreThan5000
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants0TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (9 entries)

Type Of GrantTypeOfGrantNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
National Council Winners Award575000
National Council Semi-Finalist Award1725500
National Council Finalist Award420000
National Council Endowment Awards12037
National Council 2nd & 3rd Place Awards208281303
Mrs. Edgar Tobin Award2620800
Education Fund Grants2563500
Discretionary Fund Awards1010000
Beverly Sills Artist Award150000

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierAdditional Supplemental InformationIdentifier
ExplanationNational Council annual audition competition held to designate the recipients of award funds.Recipients of the Beverly Sills Artist Award are selected by a committee. Recipients must be selected from male or female artists on the Met's roster during the current or forthcoming opera seasons who are citizens of the United States and between the ages of 25 and 40. Each recipient of the award shall be advised that the award funds must be used for purposes in direct pursuit of his or her opera career (voice lessons, coaching, music lessons, etc.) and related expenses.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelXFirstClassOrCharterTravel
Personal ServicesXPersonalServices
Written Policy Re T And E ExpensestrueWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymenttrueSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlantrueSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException
Rebuttable Presumption ProcedurefalseRebuttablePresumptionProcedure

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (12 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrg
Stephen Diaz
3289895552530863415377
Sharon Grubin
3028705097722269376116
Richard Wagner
3308895564931010417548
Peter Gelb
12198093399924234133002551983
Paul Donahue
3472695688832481436638
Joseph Volpe
20826432807411981
John Sellars
2434011164222288277331
Elena Park
263257506711071279395
Donald Palumbo
4084113949013716461617
Diana Fortuna
2012341112222029234385
David Chan
3347831304727848375678
Coralie Toevs
3125303750812038362076

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSch J, Part I, Line 1aIdentifier
Return ReferencePart I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a.ReturnReference

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions282NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9905866510NoncashContribsRptdF990
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties UsedtrueThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPart I, Line 32, Hire and Use of Third PartiesIdentifier
ExplanationDonated securities are sent via DTC transfer to JP Morgan Chase, State Street or Merrill Lynch. Securities are sold immediately and the money is transferred to our operating bank account.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableThe 990 and audited financial statements are available via the organization's web site and by request to the organization. The disclosure of the conflict of interest policies and governing documents is not required by law
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15bForm 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesThe Compensation Committee composed of five managing directors must assess and approve compensation of key employees. In case of the General Manager, approval of the full Board of Managing Directors is also required. A compensation consultant is hired and comparisons of compensation at peer organizations are analyzed in all instances.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12cForm 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsAnnually each person is sent and must return a signed questionnaire.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review ProcessThe Met has contracted with Deloitte Tax, LLP to review the form 990. After this review, The Met's Audit Committee, general manager and CFO also then both review and approve the Form 990.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dForm 990, Part III, Line 4d : Other Program Services DescriptionOTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Presentation of events other than opera where the Association either presents or co-presents the event or licenses the Opera House to third parties. The attendance at these events, principally ballet, was approximately 175,000 people this year.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part I Form990ScheduleRPartI

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Impresario LLCBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line130 Lincoln CenterAddressLine1
CityNew YorkCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10023ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN043600565EIN
Primary ActivitiesTicketing SystemPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileState
Total Income812436TotalIncome
EOY Assets36253EOYAssets

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Metropolitan Opera Association IncBusinessNameLine1

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MetOpera Endowment TrustCentennial FundBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line130 Lincoln CenterAddressLine1
CityNew YorkCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10023ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN136071129EIN
Primary ActivitiesSupports the activities of the Metropolitan OperaAssociationPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileState
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSection
Public Charity Status509(a)(3)PublicCharityStatus

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Metropolitan Opera Association IncBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgtrueLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeesfalseSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgtrueOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgtrueOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (3 entries)

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MetOpera Endowment TrustCentennial Fund
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MetOpera Endowment TrustCentennial Fund
q35462
MetOpera Endowment TrustCentennial Fund
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