The Metropolitan Opera Guild Inc

EIN: 131681983 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$1,158,143
Total Expenses
$1,868,163
Total Assets
$2,337,858
Net Assets
$2,336,258
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1936
Legal Domicile
NY
Phone
2128707643
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

The Metropolitan Opera Guild Inc, founded in 1936, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 61% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.9M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 61% operating deficit.

Mission

THE METROPOLITAN OPERA GUILD, INC. (THE "GUILD"), INCORPORATED IN NEW YORK IN 1936, IS ORGANIZED (I) TO DEVELOP, SUPPORT, AND CULTIVATE A WIDER PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE METROPOLITAN OPERA AND THE ART FORM AT-LARGE, (II) TO FURTHER MUSICAL EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION, AND (III) TO SPONSOR AND GIVE ASSISTANCE TO OPERATIC, MUSICAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS OTHER ACTIVITIES OF AN EDUCATIONAL CHARACTER.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $395,363
Program Service Revenue $463,331
Investment Income $33,140
Other Revenue $266,309
TOTAL REVENUE $1,158,143

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $883,785
Fundraising Expenses $74,405
Program Expenses $931,503
Other Expenses $984,378
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,868,163

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,158,143 $2,951,154 -0.6%
Expenses $1,868,163 $4,762,672 -0.6%
Net Income $-710,020 $-1,811,518 -0.6%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
43
Volunteers
29

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
13
$756,533
Total Directors
29
$0
Key Employees
2
$444,800
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANN ZIFF Ex-officio Director to 10/1/23; Chair fr 10/1/23 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
C GRAHAM BERWIND III Secretary fr 10/1/23 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Christopher S Moore Treasurer to 10/1/23 6.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Garry Spector Secretary to 10/1/23 6.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Langdon Van Norden JR Vice President to 10/1/23 6.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Louis S Miano Vice President to 10/1/23 6.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD J MILLER JR President to 10/1/23 6.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Sandra S Joys Vice President to 10/1/23 6.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Theodore A Kurz Chairman, Executive Committee to 10/1/23 6.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TOD JOHNSON Ex-officio Director to 10/1/23; Vice Chair fr 10/1/23 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WINTHROP RUTHERFORD JR Chairman of the Board to 10/1/23 6.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Alice N Hunt Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Betsy Shack Barbanell Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Catia Z Chapin Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christian Alfonsi Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christine Stonbely Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Elaine Hochberg Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ellen F Marcus Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
G William Haas Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
George M Cozonis Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hon John G Koeltl Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Hargraves Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
John M Dowd Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marc Chazaud Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Merri C Moken Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nicholas L D Firth Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stepehn C Koval Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stuart H Johnson III Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Susan Zohn Director to 10/1/23 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Diana Fortuna Treasurer fr 10/1/2023 1.0
Officer
$0 $71,609 $450,694
Vanessa Kubach Managing Director to 3/31/24 35.0
Officer
$275,997 $29,842 $305,839
F Paul Driscoll Editor in Chief to 3/31/24 35.0
Key Emp
$191,690 $17,077 $208,767
Stuart Holt Director of Learning & Eng to 3/31/24 35.0
Key Emp
$218,161 $17,872 $236,033
Elizabeth Diggans Production Director to 3/31/24 35.0
Highest
$119,072 $15,193 $134,265
Kisha Walton-St Vil Controller to 3/31/24 35.0
Highest
$101,273 $4,470 $105,743
Trent Johnson Design Director to 3/31/24 35.0
Highest
$111,940 $12,294 $124,234
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $33,275 $4,506 $2,383,533 $28,769
2024 $1,158,143 $1,868,163 $2,337,858 $-710,020
2023 $2,951,154 $4,762,672 $6,885,766 $-1,811,518
2022 $3,227,238 $4,327,514 $8,024,277 $-1,100,276
2021 $4,014,056 $4,121,066 $10,921,018 $-107,010
2020 $9,957,948 $9,798,102 $11,636,908 $159,846
2019 $11,940,675 $11,168,693 $11,797,762 $771,982
2018 $12,505,511 $11,682,289 $14,152,122 $823,222
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