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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)AMERICAN OPERA PROJECTS INC, founded in 1980, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $522K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $501K left a modest 4% surplus.
To develop and present new and innovative works of lyric theater, provide a creative home to emerging and established artists, and engage contemporary communities in a transformative operatic experience.
Composes & the Voice - AOP's bi-annual training program, ended its 12th cycle in May 2025 with 10 new fellows, 6 composers and 4 librettists. 6 resident singers joined the program as well as 4 music...
Composes & the Voice - AOP's bi-annual training program, ended its 12th cycle in May 2025 with 10 new fellows, 6 composers and 4 librettists. 6 resident singers joined the program as well as 4 music directors, 2 of which were selected as "associate" music directors mentored by longstanding professionals. The program held workshops in September ahead of 2 performances in May 25 of 5 new short operas, under the banner Party of Five, held in AOPs home base of South Oxford Space in Brooklyn, NY, with over 150+ total attendees.One Drop - adapted from the play Brass Ankle by DuBose Heyward (Porgy and Bess), a new opera adapted and composed by Thomas Cabaniss. AOP produced a public workshop with Bare Opera on November 2 at South Oxford Space, after which the director & composer conducted a Q&A with the audience of 50+ attendees.AOP Plays Arvo Prt - Two performances in February 25 & May 25, in partnership with String Orchestra of Brooklyn, GHOSTLIGHT Chorus and Bang On a Cans Long Play. Featuring 1 soloist, a chorus of 8 singers, and full string orchestra. Total attendees of 200+. The Climate Opera Project - Two of the featured operas, Polar and The Watering Hole, were remounted at University of Connecticuts UConn Opera, in association with UConn Puppet Arts, on March 30. State of the Jews - World premiere of a new opera by Composers & the Voice alum Alex Weiser and Ben Kaplan on January 15 25, presented at the Streicker Cultural Center, in partnership with Orchestra of St. Lukes Chamber Ensemble. Featuring 4 principal singers, 8 chorus singers, chamber ensemble of 7 instrumentalists, the work was performed for a total of 500 in-person attendees and 2000+ live-stream attendees. The AOP/NYU Tisch Opera Lab - Training program partnered with the Tisch School of the Arts for aspiring Opera composers and librettists, staged 3 performances in May 2025 with 3 30-minute new operas inspired by the lives and histories of residents at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, NY. Featuring 6 singers and pianist. Performed both at the NYU African Grove Theatre and Woodlawn Cemeterys Woolworth Chapel for a total of 400+ attendees. ?
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $522,440 | $524,289 | 0.0% |
| Expenses | $501,368 | $609,600 | -0.2% |
| Net Income | $21,072 | $-85,311 | -1.2% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| Charles Jarden | Interim Gen Dir | 20.00 |
Director
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$36,000 | $0 | $36,000 |
| Anthony Roth Costanzo | Board member | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Moulton Faux | Co-President | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| J David Jackson | Board member | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| W Wilson Jones | Board member | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Kalow | Co-Pres/Treasur | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Gordon | Board member | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Norman Ryan | Board member | 1.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cassondra Joseph | Board member | 1.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $522,440 | $501,368 | $279,615 | $21,072 |
| 2024 | $524,289 | $609,600 | $195,112 | $-85,311 |
| 2023 | $505,348 | $638,493 | $216,246 | $-133,145 |
| 2022 | $1,000,824 | $909,759 | $361,576 | $91,065 |
| 2021 | $553,516 | $603,201 | $343,400 | $-49,685 |
| 2020 | $695,868 | $689,989 | $258,260 | $5,879 |
| 2019 | $736,133 | $687,437 | $254,118 | $48,696 |
| 2018 | $652,372 | $799,240 | $101,600 | $-146,868 |
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