Texas · Nonprofit
OPERA OF THE PLAINS
OPERA OF THE PLAINS (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $4,000 to it, the largest being CJ AND SYBLE FOWLSTON CHARITABLE TRUST ($4,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
OPERA OF THE PLAINS runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 14,524 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,524 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Amarillo Business Foundationshared funderslocal
- Opera America Incportfolio match
- Frisco Association for the Artsportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of OPERA OF THE PLAINS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of OPERA OF THE PLAINS's grant income comes from Texas funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- Amarillo Business Foundationshared funderslocalTX · backs 26 organizations that share your funders · funds 10 organizations near you
- Opera America Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Frisco Association for the Artsportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Norman Arts Councilportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Arts Council of Brazos Valleyportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Dallas Center for the Performing Arts Endowment Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Allied Arts of Oklahoma Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Carol Franc Buck Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Arts Council of Midlandportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Rea Charitable Trustportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Tri-M Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like OPERA OF THE PLAINS
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Texas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for OPERA OF THE PLAINS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds OPERA OF THE PLAINS?
- OPERA OF THE PLAINS (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $4,000 to it, the largest being CJ AND SYBLE FOWLSTON CHARITABLE TRUST ($4,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does OPERA OF THE PLAINS have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $4,000 in grants to OPERA OF THE PLAINS.
- Who is the largest funder of OPERA OF THE PLAINS?
- CJ AND SYBLE FOWLSTON CHARITABLE TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $4,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like OPERA OF THE PLAINS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 1funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing