NEW YORK CITY OPERA INC: Form 990, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- NEW YORK CITY OPERA INC (EIN 13-2974347)
- Tax period
- 2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
- Filed
- 2026-05-19
- IRS object ID
- 202611399349300531
- Schema version
- 2024v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-05-19T11:26:31-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 262557761 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | HUTMAN & HUTMAN LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 435 E COUNTY LINE RD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | LAKEWOOD | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NJ | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 087011426 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 132974347 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | NEW YORK CITY OPERA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | NEWY | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 6469811888 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 513 W 26TH STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NEW YORK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10001 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | CONSTANTINE ORBELIAN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 6469811888 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-05-08 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | false | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | DAVID HUTMAN CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01289685 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7329616272 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-05-19 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | CONSTANTINE ORBELIAN | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 513 W 26TH STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NEW YORK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10001 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $1,542,513 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.NYCOPERA.COM | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1978 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | NY | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO INSPIRE AUDIENCES WITH INNOVATIVE AND THEATRICALLY COMPELLING OPERA. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 9 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 9 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 25 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $363,746 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $367,435 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $245,088 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $18,783 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $17,811 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $1,754 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $1,060,084 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $1,154,541 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $1,686,729 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $1,542,513 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $854,498 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $723,599 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $59,516 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $1,419,762 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $1,133,493 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $2,274,260 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $1,857,092 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$587,531 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$314,579 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $269,459 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $115,573 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $1,931,480 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $2,092,006 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | -$1,662,021 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | -$1,976,433 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | NEW YORK CITY OPERA WAS FAMOUSLY DUBBED "THE PEOPLE'S OPERA" BY MAYOR FIORELLO LAGUARDIA AT ITS FOUNDING IN 1943. MORE THAN 80 YEARS LATER, CITY OPERA CONTINUES ITS HISTORIC MISSION TO INSPIRE AUDIENCES WITH INNOVATIVE AND THEATRICALLY COMPELLING OPERA, NURTURE THE WORK OF PROMISING AMERICAN ARTISTS, AND BUILD NEW AUDIENCES THROUGH AFFORDABLE TICKET PRICES AND EXTENSIVE OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $1,268,194 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $18,783 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | CITY OPERA'S CURRENT ADMINISTRATION UTILIZES A UNIQUE, ENTREPRENEURIAL BUSINESS MODEL BY CREATING ARTISTIC AND OPERATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, FORGING STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH UNION AND VENUES, AND ENGAGING BOTH NEW AND TRADITIONAL AUDIENCES. CONTINUING ITS HISTORIC COMMITMENT TO EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, THE COMPANY PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOUSAND OF NEW YORK CITY SCHOOL CHILDREN TO ATTEND CITY OPERA DRESS REHEARSALS, WHERE THEY MEET CAST MEMBERS AND CREW AND LEARN ABOUT CAREERS IN THE PERFORMING ARTS. FOR MANY, THIS IS THEIR FIRST LIVE OPERA EXPERIENCE. THROUGHOUT ITS SEASON, CITY OPERA ALSO PRESENTED HOUR-LONG, FAMILY-FRIENDLY ADAPTATIONS OF CLASSIC OPERA, INTRODUCING OPERA TO THE VERY YOUNGEST AUDIENCES. RENEWING ITS TRADITION OF BRINGING OPERA TO THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE, CITY OPERA ALSO PRESENTED FREE OPERA PERFORMANCES IN BRYANT PARK, ENABLING THOUSANDS OF NEW YORKERS TO EXPERIENCE OPERA IN A RELAXED, FAMILIAR ENVIRONMENT. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $1,268,194 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | Yes (true) | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (true) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | Yes (true) | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (true) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (true) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 69 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (true) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 25 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Form8899 Filedind | false | Form8899Filedind |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiledInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 9 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 9 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | Yes (true) | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | false | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | CONSTANTINE ORBELIAN | PersonNm |
| Phone | 6469811888 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 513 W 26TH STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NEW YORK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10001 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| No Listed Persons Compensated | Yes (X) | NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARL CICCEL | |||||
| MEMBER | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY DESSER | |||||
| MEMBER | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAUDIO FERRI | |||||
| MEMBER | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GRANT HANESSIAN | |||||
| MEMBER | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROY NIEDERHOFFER | |||||
| BOARD CHAIR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CONSTANTINE ORBELIAN | |||||
| EXECUTIVE DI | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL L RUBIN | |||||
| MEMBER | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHOENKIN | |||||
| MEMBER | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SEMONIAN | |||||
| MEMBER | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| All Other Contributions | $367,435 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $367,435 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | TICKET REVENUE | Desc |
| Total Revenue Column | $18,783 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $18,783 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $18,783 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1,754 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $1,754 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $1,154,541 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1,154,541 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $1,154,541 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1,542,513 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $1,173,324 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Exclusion | $1,754 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $603,547 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $426,556 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $151,779 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $25,212 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $75,293 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $53,210 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $18,936 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $3,147 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $44,759 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $31,637 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $11,254 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,868 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $60,954 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $60,954 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $36,283 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $36,283 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $216,203 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $152,801 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $54,371 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $9,031 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,786 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,382 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,204 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $200 | FundraisingAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $46,335 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $46,335 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $26,186 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $18,507 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,585 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,094 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $34,857 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $34,857 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FACILITY AND EQUIPMENT | $374,518 | $264,690 | $94,183 | $15,645 |
| PERFORMERS, CHORUS & ORCH | $198,103 | $198,103 | ||
| PRODUCTION COSTS | $49,636 | $49,636 | ||
| BANK CHARGES AND CC FEES | $34,707 | $24,529 | $8,728 | $1,450 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $50,925 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $45,143 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,913 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,869 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,857,092 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,268,194 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $529,382 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $59,516 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $14,302 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $36,630 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,718 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,269 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $1,297,141 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $1,296,382 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $26,947 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $759 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $99,416 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $8,134 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $123,076 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $62,781 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $269,459 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $115,573 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $862,618 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $365,280 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,068,862 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,726,726 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,931,480 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,092,006 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | -$6,419,482 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | -$6,733,894 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,757,461 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,757,461 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | -$1,662,021 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | -$1,976,433 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $269,459 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $115,573 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$314,579 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $167 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $2,558,434 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,220,954 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $599,634 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $363,746 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $367,435 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $5,110,203 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $598,297 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $916,197 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,230,501 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,305,172 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,173,324 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $5,223,491 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,156,731 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $2,137,151 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,830,135 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,668,918 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,540,759 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $10,333,694 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $10,333,694 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $64,869 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $70,423 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $54,188 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $17,811 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,754 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $209,045 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $64,869 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $70,423 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $54,188 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $17,811 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,754 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $209,045 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,221,600 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $2,207,574 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,884,323 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,686,729 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,542,513 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $10,542,739 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.98020 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.97280 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.02000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.03000 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $99,417 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $1,556 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Administrative Expenses | $92,838 | AdministrativeExpensesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $8,134 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $731,333 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $18,084 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Administrative Expenses | $650,000 | AdministrativeExpensesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $99,417 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $1,415,302 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $41,031 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Administrative Expenses | $725,000 | AdministrativeExpensesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $731,333 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $2,022,210 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | -$131,908 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Administrative Expenses | $475,000 | AdministrativeExpensesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $1,415,302 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $1,838,305 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $183,905 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $2,022,210 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY | 1.00000 | PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct |
| Endowments Held Unrelated Org | false | EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd |
| Endowments Held Related Org | false | EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd |
Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $24,677 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $24,677 | DepreciationAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $1,120,252 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $1,120,066 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $186 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $152,212 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $151,639 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $573 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $759 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | Book ValueBookValueAmt |
|---|---|
| SECURITY DEPOSITS | $62,060 |
| OTHER RECEIVABLES | $721 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Other Assets | $62,781 | TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| LOANS PAYABLE | $859,386 |
| SBA LOAN | $500,000 |
| PENSION ACCRUAL | $232,340 |
| NOTES TO GENERAL UNSECURED CREDITORS | $135,000 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $1,726,726 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $1,542,680 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | $167 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $167 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $1,542,513 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $1,542,513 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $1,857,092 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $1,857,092 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $1,857,092 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | MANAGEMENT EVALUATED NYCO'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT NYCO HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | NEW YORK CITY OPERA WAS FAMOUSLY DUBBED "THE PEOPLE'S OPERA" BY MAYOR FIORELLO LAGUARDIA AT ITS FOUNDING IN 1943. MORE THAN 80 YEARS LATER, CITY OPERA CONTINUES ITS HISTORIC MISSION TO INSPIRE AUDIENCES WITH INNOVATIVE AND THEATRICALLY COMPELLING OPERA, NURTURE THE WORK OF PROMISING AMERICAN ARTISTS, AND BUILD NEW AUDIENCES THROUGH AFFORDABLE TICKET PRICES AND EXTENSIVE OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | CITY OPERA'S CURRENT ADMINISTRATION UTILIZES A UNIQUE, ENTREPRENEURIAL BUSINESS MODEL BY CREATING ARTISTIC AND OPERATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, FORGING STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH UNION AND VENUES, AND ENGAGING BOTH NEW AND TRADITIONAL AUDIENCES. CONTINUING ITS HISTORIC COMMITMENT TO EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, THE COMPANY PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOUSAND OF NEW YORK CITY SCHOOL CHILDREN TO ATTEND CITY OPERA DRESS REHEARSALS, WHERE THEY MEET CAST MEMBERS AND CREW AND LEARN ABOUT CAREERS IN THE PERFORMING ARTS. FOR MANY, THIS IS THEIR FIRST LIVE OPERA EXPERIENCE. THROUGHOUT ITS SEASON, CITY OPERA ALSO PRESENTED HOUR-LONG, FAMILY-FRIENDLY ADAPTATIONS OF CLASSIC OPERA, INTRODUCING OPERA TO THE VERY YOUNGEST AUDIENCES. RENEWING ITS TRADITION OF BRINGING OPERA TO THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE, CITY OPERA ALSO PRESENTED FREE OPERA PERFORMANCES IN BRYANT PARK, ENABLING THOUSANDS OF NEW YORKERS TO EXPERIENCE OPERA IN A RELAXED, FAMILIAR ENVIRONMENT. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3 | ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2024, CONSTANTINE ORBELIAN, THE SIGNER OF FORM 990 AND CHAR500 FOR FISCAL YEAR JUNE 30, 2024, REPLACED MICHAEL CAPASSO WHO RETIRED FROM HIS POSITION AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. CONSTANTINE ORBELIAN RECEIVES NO COMPENSATION. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT WITH THE ACCOUNTANTS. THE ENTIRE FORM 990 WITH ALL SCHEDULES IS E-MAILED IN PDF FORMAT TO EVERY VOTING BOARD MEMBER PRIOR TO SUBMITTING THE FORM TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT COVERS ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. COVERED PERSONS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY ACTUAL AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO THE BOARD CHAIR, WHO SHALL BRING THE MATTER TO THE ATTENTION OF THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND DETERMINATION OF WHETHER ANY ACTUAL CONFLICT EXISTS AND THE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ANY BOARD MEMBER WITH A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS TO RECUSE ONESELF FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON THE MATTER. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE ORGANIZATION'S PERSONNEL COMMITTEE CHAIRED BY THE TREASURER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING AND APPROVING THE GENERAL DIRECTOR'S ANNUAL COMPENSATION. THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPARABLE DATA OF SIMILAR TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE SAME GEOGRAPHIC AREA TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE GENERAL DIRECTOR. THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE COMMUNICATES ITS CONCLUSIONS REACHED ON THE GENERAL DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE BY POSTING IT ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, FORMS 990 AND 1023 ARE AVAILABE UPON WRITTEN REQUESTS. |
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