Opera Grand Rapids

EIN: 386142941 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Grand Rapids, MI

Total Revenue
$802,264
Total Expenses
$1,033,958
Total Assets
$1,532,859
Net Assets
$823,224
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1966
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
Emilee Shen
Phone
6164512741
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

Opera Grand Rapids, founded in 1966, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $802K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 24% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 29% operating deficit.

Mission

The mission of the Opera Grand Rapids is to produce professional opera of the highest possible quality and to effectively share the art with a broad and diverse audience.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $789,387
Program Service Revenue $53,408
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $-40,531
TOTAL REVENUE $802,264

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $196,060
Fundraising Expenses $84,358
Program Expenses $752,151
Other Expenses $837,898
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,033,958

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $802,264 $1,055,835 -0.2%
Expenses $1,033,958 $1,198,013 -0.1%
Net Income $-231,694 $-142,178 +0.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
2
Volunteers
20

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
5
$130,288
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Sarah Hodges President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Matthew Crowe Vice President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Justin Allen Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Win S Irwin Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Vishal Arora Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Peggy Barber Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gwen Cielak Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gaetan Gerville-Reache Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Amy Murphy Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jim O'Conner Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Katie Roskam Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Diane StClair Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kyle Van Andel Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bradley Wisk Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Emilee Shen Executive Director 40.00
Officer
$114,844 $15,444 $130,288
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
2025 $802,264 $1,033,958 $1,532,859 $-231,694
2024 $1,055,835 $1,198,013 $1,871,051 $-142,178
2023 $1,224,268 $1,470,607 $1,702,197 $-246,339
2022 $1,361,732 $1,572,812 $1,741,407 $-211,080
2021 $784,571 $988,053 $2,048,436 $-203,482
2020 $1,155,150 $770,654 $2,117,132 $384,496
2019 $973,437 $959,422 $1,773,869 $14,015
2018 $1,198,290 $1,138,804 $1,893,927 $59,486
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