Nonprofit screen
Screen a listOpera Lafayette
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +28% in 3 yrs10staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin21.4%
Months of reserve4.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.3%
Middle half of peersMedianOpera Lafayette
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.3M spent
Programs$910k69%Management and general$243k18%Fundraising$168k13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 88% in FY2024
$255k in FY2023, $30k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$156k in FY2023 and −$188k in FY2024. Cash covers 4.3 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI36funders
$147ka year, last 3 years
53%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Adams Arthur & Alice FdnOn and off$25k$30kGradison FoundationOn and off$8k$6k$5k$6k$5k$5kAbbie Norman Prince TrustOn and off$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kAssociation of Charles Evans Housing FoundationNew in FY2023$25kOpera America IncOn and off$18kRea Charitable TrustOn and off$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$10k$61k$82k$139k$24k$139k17 other fundersUp to $12k a year each$21k$2k$7k$3k$3k$9k$24k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund