NASHVILLE OPERA ASSOCIATION

EIN: 621119830 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

NASHVILLE, TN

Total Revenue
$3,977,173
Total Expenses
$3,342,600
Total Assets
$17,061,439
Net Assets
$16,707,836
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1981
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
JOHN HOOMES
Phone
6158325242
Tax Period
2023-08-01 to 2024-07-31

NASHVILLE OPERA ASSOCIATION, founded in 1981, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $4.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 37% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $635K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

TO BRAVELY IMAGINE THE POWER AND PASSION OF OPERA AND WHO CAN SING AND ENJOY IT.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,752,934
Program Service Revenue $400,404
Investment Income $498,899
Other Revenue $324,936
TOTAL REVENUE $3,977,173

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,276,876
Fundraising Expenses $312,235
Program Expenses $2,077,532
Other Expenses $2,065,724
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,342,600

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,977,173 $2,897,436 +0.4%
Expenses $3,342,600 $3,133,026 +0.1%
Net Income $634,573 $-235,590 -3.7%
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
23
Independent Members
23
Employees
14
Volunteers
18

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
4
$134,301
Total Directors
23
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOHN HOOMES CEO & ARTIST 40.00
Officer
$124,488 $9,813 $134,301
NICHOLAS MCCLAY PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALI JEFFERSON TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK EWING SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH BARKER DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICHOLAS BIRREN DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA BOVENDER DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAMON CISNEROS DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY FREY DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA CONLEY DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK CLARK DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATHAN GREEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
OLIVIA HILL DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA HIMMELFARB DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONALD HOLMES DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN HOLT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARA HUGHES DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM JONES DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY PARKES DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY HEWETT SCARBOROUGH DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIZ SALLAY DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER HARRIS SLISKOVICH DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM WHETSELL DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACY WIDELITZ DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $3,977,173 $3,342,600 $17,061,439 $634,573
2023 $2,897,436 $3,133,026 $12,710,301 $-235,590
2022 $4,461,449 $2,566,718 $12,660,729 $1,894,731
2021 $2,426,485 $1,741,240 $11,807,979 $685,245
2020 $1,740,899 $2,014,768 $10,829,028 $-273,869
2019 $4,075,279 $2,306,458 $10,605,177 $1,768,821
2018 $2,109,546 $2,265,256 $8,686,774 $-155,710
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