Nonprofit screen
Screen a listShreveport Opera
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)(2)
$681krevenue
FY2025 · −19% in 3 yrs27staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−57.4%
Months of reserve4.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−0.3%
Middle half of peersMedianShreveport Opera
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.1M spent
Programs$863k80%Management and general$209k20%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 79% in FY2023
$446k in FY2022, $93k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$48k in FY2024 and −$391k in FY2025. Cash covers 4.8 months, under the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
29 of 29 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
12 of the 16 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists23funders
$189ka year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Alta and John Franks FoundationSince FY2020$131k$50k$50k$50kShreveport Regional Arts CouncilOn and off$23k$20k$20k$30k$39kNoel Foundation IncOn and off$10k$15k$15k$15k$15k$15kWillis-Knighton Medical CenterEvery year since FY2017$10k$10k$10k$20k$10k$10k$13kEvolve FoundationSince FY2020$5k$5k$15k$15kFirst Family Foundation of Nw Louisiana IncStopped after FY2021$10k$10k$10k$10k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$49k$43k$44k$51k$61k$63k$70k13 other fundersUp to $11k a year each$21k$20k$25k$15k$31k$25k$22k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped