<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.irs.gov/efile" returnVersion="2022v5.0">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2024-05-15T17:59:29-05:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2023-06-30</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>381357951</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>PLANTE &amp; MORAN PLLC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>8181 E TUFTS AVENUE SUITE 600</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>DENVER</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>CO</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>802372579</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2022-07-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>840850527</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>OPERA COLORADO</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>OPER</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>3037781500</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>4121 S NAVAJO ST STE 100</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>ENGLEWOOD</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>CO</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>80110</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>GREG CARPENTER</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>GENERAL AND ARTISTIC DIRECTOR</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>3037781500</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2024-05-14</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>1</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <SigningOfficerGrp>
      <PersonFullName>
        <PersonFirstNm>GREG</PersonFirstNm>
        <PersonLastNm>CARPENTER</PersonLastNm>
      </PersonFullName>
      <SSN>999009999</SSN>
    </SigningOfficerGrp>
    <IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>1</IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>DORI J EGGETT</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P00645252</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>3037409400</PhoneNum>
      <PreparationDt>2024-05-14</PreparationDt>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <AdditionalFilerInformation>
      <TrustedCustomerGrp>
        <TrustedCustomerCd>2</TrustedCustomerCd>
        <AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd>AAL1</AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd>
        <IdentityAssuranceLevelCd>IAL1</IdentityAssuranceLevelCd>
      </TrustedCustomerGrp>
    </AdditionalFilerInformation>
    <TaxYr>2022</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2023-04-26 12:10:37Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="10">
    <IRS990 documentId="RetDoc1038000001" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <PrincipalOfficerNm>GREG CARPENTER</PrincipalOfficerNm>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>4121 S NAVAJO ST STE 100</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>ENGLEWOOD</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>CO</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>80110</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>5973716</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>0</GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>
      <Organization501c3Ind>X</Organization501c3Ind>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>WWW.OPERACOLORADO.ORG</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <FormationYr>1981</FormationYr>
      <LegalDomicileStateCd>CO</LegalDomicileStateCd>
      <ActivityOrMissionDesc>SEE SCHEDULE O</ActivityOrMissionDesc>
      <VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>31</VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>
      <VotingMembersIndependentCnt>31</VotingMembersIndependentCnt>
      <TotalEmployeeCnt>348</TotalEmployeeCnt>
      <TotalVolunteersCnt>70</TotalVolunteersCnt>
      <TotalGrossUBIAmt>0</TotalGrossUBIAmt>
      <NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt>0</NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt>
      <PYContributionsGrantsAmt>4115369</PYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <CYContributionsGrantsAmt>3642046</CYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>2309166</PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>2216026</CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>8445</PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>14375</CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <PYOtherRevenueAmt>-103786</PYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <CYOtherRevenueAmt>-321278</CYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <PYTotalRevenueAmt>6329194</PYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <CYTotalRevenueAmt>5551169</CYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>0</PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>0</CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>3922135</PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>4381226</CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>490932</CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>
      <PYOtherExpensesAmt>2469731</PYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <CYOtherExpensesAmt>2736333</CYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <PYTotalExpensesAmt>6391866</PYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <CYTotalExpensesAmt>7117559</CYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>-62672</PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>-1566390</CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <TotalAssetsBOYAmt>4277559</TotalAssetsBOYAmt>
      <TotalAssetsEOYAmt>3152693</TotalAssetsEOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>1710126</TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>2159170</TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>2567433</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>993523</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <MissionDesc>OPERA COLORADO'S MISSION IS TO CONNECT OUR COLORADO COMMUNITY TO THE EMOTIONS AND STORIES OF THE WORLD THROUGH TRADITIONAL AND INNOVATIVE OPERA AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THAT IS ACCESSIBLE TO ALL.</MissionDesc>
      <SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>0</SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>
      <SignificantChangeInd>0</SignificantChangeInd>
      <ExpenseAmt>3874192</ExpenseAmt>
      <RevenueAmt>1941737</RevenueAmt>
      <Desc>OPERA COLORADO PRODUCES THREE FULLY STAGED GRAND OPERAS AT THE ELLIE CAULKINS OPERA HOUSE FOR AUDIENCES IN GREATER DENVER AND THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION AT LARGE. THIS PROGRAM SERVES OVER 20,000 PATRONS PER YEAR.</Desc>
      <ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp>
        <ExpenseAmt>1466817</ExpenseAmt>
        <RevenueAmt>274289</RevenueAmt>
        <Desc>OPERA COLORADO ANNUALLY SERVER OVER 40,000 STUDENTS OF ALL AGES THROUGH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMNT PROGRAMS IN GREATER DENVER AND THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION AT LARGE. A MAJOR PIECE OF THE COMPANY'S EDUCATION PROGRAM IS ITS ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON DEVELOPING EMERGING ARTISTS THROUGH AN EIGHT-MONTH RESIDENCY WHERE ARTISTS RECEIVE TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES IN OTHER EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING AND MAINSTAGE PERFORMANCES.</Desc>
      </ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>5341009</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <DescribedInSection501c3Ind referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039100001">1</DescribedInSection501c3Ind>
      <ScheduleBRequiredInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1234500001">1</ScheduleBRequiredInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039600001">0</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <LobbyingActivitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039600001">1</LobbyingActivitiesInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039600001">0</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFundInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</DonorAdvisedFundInd>
      <ConservationEasementsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConservationEasementsInd>
      <CollectionsOfArtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CollectionsOfArtInd>
      <CreditCounselingInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CreditCounselingInd>
      <DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd>1</DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd>
      <ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd>
      <ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd>
      <ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd>
      <ReportOtherAssetsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportOtherAssetsInd>
      <ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd>
      <IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd>
      <IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <SchoolOperatingInd>0</SchoolOperatingInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>0</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <ForeignActivitiesInd>0</ForeignActivitiesInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>0</MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>0</MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>
      <ProfessionalFundraisingInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041300001">0</ProfessionalFundraisingInd>
      <FundraisingActivitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041300001">1</FundraisingActivitiesInd>
      <GamingActivitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041300001">0</GamingActivitiesInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>0</OperateHospitalInd>
      <GrantsToOrganizationsInd>0</GrantsToOrganizationsInd>
      <GrantsToIndividualsInd>0</GrantsToIndividualsInd>
      <ScheduleJRequiredInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1042400001">1</ScheduleJRequiredInd>
      <TaxExemptBondsInd>0</TaxExemptBondsInd>
      <EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>0</EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <PYExcessBenefitTransInd>0</PYExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <LoanOutstandingInd>0</LoanOutstandingInd>
      <GrantToRelatedPersonInd>0</GrantToRelatedPersonInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>0</BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>0</BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd>0</BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd>
      <DeductibleNonCashContriInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1042900001">1</DeductibleNonCashContriInd>
      <DeductibleArtContributionInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1042900001">0</DeductibleArtContributionInd>
      <TerminateOperationsInd>0</TerminateOperationsInd>
      <PartialLiquidationInd>0</PartialLiquidationInd>
      <DisregardedEntityInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1043400001">0</DisregardedEntityInd>
      <RelatedEntityInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1043400001">1</RelatedEntityInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>0</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1043400001">0</TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>
      <ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1043400001">0</ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>
      <ScheduleORequiredInd>1</ScheduleORequiredInd>
      <IRPDocumentCnt>107</IRPDocumentCnt>
      <IRPDocumentW2GCnt>0</IRPDocumentW2GCnt>
      <BackupWthldComplianceInd>1</BackupWthldComplianceInd>
      <EmployeeCnt>348</EmployeeCnt>
      <EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>1</EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>
      <UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>0</UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>0</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>0</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <TaxablePartyNotificationInd>0</TaxablePartyNotificationInd>
      <NondeductibleContributionsInd>0</NondeductibleContributionsInd>
      <QuidProQuoContributionsInd>1</QuidProQuoContributionsInd>
      <QuidProQuoContriDisclInd>1</QuidProQuoContriDisclInd>
      <Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>0</Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>
      <RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>0</RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>
      <PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>0</PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>
      <IndoorTanningServicesInd>0</IndoorTanningServicesInd>
      <SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>0</SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>
      <SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>0</SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>
      <GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>31</GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>
      <IndependentVotingMemberCnt>31</IndependentVotingMemberCnt>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>0</FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>
      <DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>0</DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>
      <ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>0</ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>0</MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>
      <MembersOrStockholdersInd>0</MembersOrStockholdersInd>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>0</ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>0</DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>1</MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>
      <MinutesOfCommitteesInd>1</MinutesOfCommitteesInd>
      <OfficerMailingAddressInd>0</OfficerMailingAddressInd>
      <LocalChaptersInd>0</LocalChaptersInd>
      <Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>1</Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>1</ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>1</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>
      <RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>1</RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>
      <WhistleblowerPolicyInd>1</WhistleblowerPolicyInd>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>1</DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>
      <CompensationProcessCEOInd>1</CompensationProcessCEOInd>
      <CompensationProcessOtherInd>1</CompensationProcessOtherInd>
      <InvestmentInJointVentureInd>0</InvestmentInJointVentureInd>
      <UponRequestInd>X</UponRequestInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <PersonNm>TOM KIRKPATRICK</PersonNm>
        <PhoneNum>3037781500</PhoneNum>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>4121 S NAVAJO ST STE 100</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>ENGLEWOOD</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>CO</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>80110</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>GREGORY CARPENTER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>GENERAL &amp; ARTISTIC DIRECTO</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>216015</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>17634</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>TOM KIRKPATRICK</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>CFO</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>110000</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>18485</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ELIZABETH CASWELL DYER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>CHAIR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ELEANOR N CAULKINS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>LIFETIME HON. CHAIR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>KEVIN O'CONNOR</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>CHAIRMAN EMERITUS</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>MARCIA ROBINSON</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>CHEVIS HORNE</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>VICE PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>MICHAEL BOCK</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>VICE PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>RICHARD F KOSEFF</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>SECRETARY</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JAMES LINFIELD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TREASURER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JEFF BALDWIN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>EDWARD BALKIN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>MARIA GACIA BERRY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>MARK BUSSEY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR LAURENCE K CHAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ALAN COOPER MD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JOSEPH FOGLIANO</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>RICHARD GARVIN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DON HINDMAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>KELLY ANN HODGES</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>HON KENNETH LAFF</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JUDY LASPADA</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>WILLIAM MANIATIS MD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>MAJ KONSTANTINOS G MANIATIS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>VIVIAN MURCIANO</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JON J OLAFSON</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>RON OTSUKA</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>PREM S SUBRAMANIAN MD PHD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>VALERIE M WASSILL MD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DAN G WELCH</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DIANE K WENGLER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ROBIN YEAGER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>LARRY ZIMMER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ARI PELTO</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>MUSIC DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd>X</HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>174227</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>20021</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ERIN WENZEL</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd>X</HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>124325</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>13884</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JENNIFER COLGAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR OF MARKETING</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd>X</HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>108898</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>11695</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>733465</TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
      <TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt>0</TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt>
      <TotalOtherCompensationAmt>81719</TotalOtherCompensationAmt>
      <IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>4</IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>
      <FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>0</FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>
      <TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>1</TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>
      <CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>0</CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>
      <CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>0</CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>
      <FundraisingAmt>890420</FundraisingAmt>
      <RelatedOrganizationsAmt>246253</RelatedOrganizationsAmt>
      <GovernmentGrantsAmt>585683</GovernmentGrantsAmt>
      <AllOtherContributionsAmt>1919690</AllOtherContributionsAmt>
      <NoncashContributionsAmt>223859</NoncashContributionsAmt>
      <TotalContributionsAmt>3642046</TotalContributionsAmt>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>TICKET SALES</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>711190</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>2165443</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>2165443</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>EDUCATION</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>711190</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>50583</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>50583</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt>2216026</TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>14807</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>14807</ExclusionAmt>
      </InvestmentIncomeGrp>
      <GrossRentsGrp>
        <RealAmt>16350</RealAmt>
      </GrossRentsGrp>
      <LessRentalExpensesGrp>
        <RealAmt>0</RealAmt>
      </LessRentalExpensesGrp>
      <RentalIncomeOrLossGrp>
        <RealAmt>16350</RealAmt>
      </RentalIncomeOrLossGrp>
      <NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>16350</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>16350</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp>
      <LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp>
        <SecuritiesAmt>432</SecuritiesAmt>
      </LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp>
      <GainOrLossGrp>
        <SecuritiesAmt>-432</SecuritiesAmt>
      </GainOrLossGrp>
      <NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>-432</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>-432</ExclusionAmt>
      </NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp>
      <FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>70800</FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>
      <ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt>890420</ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt>
      <FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt>422115</FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt>
      <NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>-351315</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>-351315</ExclusionAmt>
      </NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
      <OtherRevenueMiscGrp>
        <Desc>MISCELLANEOUS INCOME</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>812900</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>13687</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>13687</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </OtherRevenueMiscGrp>
      <OtherRevenueTotalAmt>13687</OtherRevenueTotalAmt>
      <TotalRevenueGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>5551169</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>2246063</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>-336940</ExclusionAmt>
      </TotalRevenueGrp>
      <CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>337471</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>271053</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>53571</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>12847</FundraisingAmt>
      </CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
      <OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>3515462</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>2823579</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>558053</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>133830</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
      <PensionPlanContributionsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>33331</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>26771</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>5291</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>1269</FundraisingAmt>
      </PensionPlanContributionsGrp>
      <OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>251616</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>202095</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>39942</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>9579</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp>
      <PayrollTaxesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>243346</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>195453</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>38629</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>9264</FundraisingAmt>
      </PayrollTaxesGrp>
      <FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>38775</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>38775</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
      <FeesForServicesOtherGrp>
        <TotalAmt>96413</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>54386</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>21052</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>20975</FundraisingAmt>
      </FeesForServicesOtherGrp>
      <AdvertisingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>318592</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>122956</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>191181</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>4455</FundraisingAmt>
      </AdvertisingGrp>
      <OfficeExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>308614</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>276221</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>10248</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>22145</FundraisingAmt>
      </OfficeExpensesGrp>
      <InformationTechnologyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>51246</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>28907</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>11190</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>11149</FundraisingAmt>
      </InformationTechnologyGrp>
      <OccupancyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>295289</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>208676</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>35391</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>51222</FundraisingAmt>
      </OccupancyGrp>
      <TravelGrp>
        <TotalAmt>393469</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>381237</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>5942</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>6290</FundraisingAmt>
      </TravelGrp>
      <ConferencesMeetingsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>15268</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>15268</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </ConferencesMeetingsGrp>
      <DepreciationDepletionGrp>
        <TotalAmt>145753</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>65589</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>30608</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>49556</FundraisingAmt>
      </DepreciationDepletionGrp>
      <InsuranceGrp>
        <TotalAmt>35762</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>35762</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </InsuranceGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>RENTAL FEES</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>511353</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>509265</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>2088</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>EVENTS</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>129171</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>49996</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>9611</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>69564</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>125514</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>79487</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>17574</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>28453</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>RESEARCH AND TRAINING</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>60736</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>32961</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>10605</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>17170</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <AllOtherExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>210378</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>12377</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>156925</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>41076</FundraisingAmt>
      </AllOtherExpensesGrp>
      <TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>7117559</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>5341009</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>1285618</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>490932</FundraisingAmt>
      </TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
      <CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
        <BOYAmt>439032</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>139302</EOYAmt>
      </CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
      <SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
        <BOYAmt>543989</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>94158</EOYAmt>
      </SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
      <PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1265514</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1112411</EOYAmt>
      </PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp>
      <AccountsReceivableGrp>
        <BOYAmt>19139</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>3802</EOYAmt>
      </AccountsReceivableGrp>
      <PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>391484</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>140756</EOYAmt>
      </PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp>
      <LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>1901270</LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>975641</LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
        <BOYAmt>745967</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>925629</EOYAmt>
      </LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
      <InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
        <BOYAmt>856628</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>213735</EOYAmt>
      </InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
      <OtherAssetsTotalGrp>
        <BOYAmt>15806</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>522900</EOYAmt>
      </OtherAssetsTotalGrp>
      <TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>4277559</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>3152693</EOYAmt>
      </TotalAssetsGrp>
      <AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
        <BOYAmt>249348</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>240735</EOYAmt>
      </AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
      <DeferredRevenueGrp>
        <BOYAmt>896438</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>907758</EOYAmt>
      </DeferredRevenueGrp>
      <OtherLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>564340</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1010677</EOYAmt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesGrp>
      <TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1710126</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>2159170</EOYAmt>
      </TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
      <OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>X</OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>
      <NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>105835</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>125767</EOYAmt>
      </NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
      <DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2461598</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>867756</EOYAmt>
      </DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2567433</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>993523</EOYAmt>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>4277559</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>3152693</EOYAmt>
      </TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>-1566390</ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>
      <NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>-7520</NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>
      <OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt>0</OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt>
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>
      <AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>0</AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>
      <FSAuditedInd>1</FSAuditedInd>
      <FSAuditedBasisGrp>
        <ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd>X</ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd>
      </FSAuditedBasisGrp>
      <AuditCommitteeInd>1</AuditCommitteeInd>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>0</FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="RetDoc1039100001">
      <PublicOrganization170Ind>X</PublicOrganization170Ind>
      <GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>3375206</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>3299932</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>3576292</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>3763400</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>3220878</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>17235708</TotalAmt>
      </GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
      <TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>256978</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>304403</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>312170</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>376669</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>421168</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>1671388</TotalAmt>
      </TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp>
      <TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>3632184</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>3604335</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>3888462</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>4140069</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>3642046</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>18907096</TotalAmt>
      </TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
      <SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>2273217</SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>
      <PublicSupportTotal170Amt>16633879</PublicSupportTotal170Amt>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>65</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>166</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>281</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>13078</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>14807</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>28397</TotalAmt>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
      <UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>1100</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <TotalAmt>1100</TotalAmt>
      </UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp>
      <OtherIncome170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>13687</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>44145</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>-3200</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>1429</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>30037</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>86098</TotalAmt>
      </OtherIncome170Grp>
      <TotalSupportAmt>19022691</TotalSupportAmt>
      <GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt>7064813</GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt>
      <PublicSupportCY170Pct>0.87440</PublicSupportCY170Pct>
      <PublicSupportPY170Pct>0.87420</PublicSupportPY170Pct>
      <ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>X</ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>
      <Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OTHER INCOME - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 13,687. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 44,145. 2020 AMOUNT: $ -3,200. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 1,429. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 30,037.</ExplanationTxt>
      </Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleB documentId="RetDoc1234500001">
      <ContributorInformationGrp>
        <ContributorNum>RESTRICTED</ContributorNum>
        <ContributorBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1>RESTRICTED</BusinessNameLine1>
        </ContributorBusinessName>
        <ContributorUSAddress>
          <AddressLine1>RESTRICTED</AddressLine1>
          <AddressLine2>RESTRICTED</AddressLine2>
          <City>RESTRICTED</City>
          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
        </ContributorUSAddress>
        <TotalContributionsAmt>RESTRICTED</TotalContributionsAmt>
      </ContributorInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleB>
    <IRS990ScheduleC documentId="RetDoc1039600001">
      <OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>6626627</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp>
      <TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>6626627</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp>
      <LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>481331</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp>
      <GrassrootsNontaxableGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>120333</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </GrassrootsNontaxableGrp>
      <TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>0</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp>
      <TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>0</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp>
      <AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp>
        <CurrentYearMinus3Amt>320845</CurrentYearMinus3Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus2Amt>263229</CurrentYearMinus2Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus1Amt>446272</CurrentYearMinus1Amt>
        <CurrentYearAmt>481331</CurrentYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>1511677</TotalAmt>
      </AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp>
      <LobbyingCeilingAmt>2267516</LobbyingCeilingAmt>
      <AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp>
        <CurrentYearMinus3Amt>80211</CurrentYearMinus3Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus2Amt>65807</CurrentYearMinus2Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus1Amt>111568</CurrentYearMinus1Amt>
        <CurrentYearAmt>120333</CurrentYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>377919</TotalAmt>
      </AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp>
      <GrassrootsCeilingAmt>566879</GrassrootsCeilingAmt>
    </IRS990ScheduleC>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="RetDoc1040000001">
      <CYEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>1182021</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>5000000</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>513651</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <OtherExpendituresAmt>266000</OtherExpendituresAmt>
        <AdministrativeExpensesAmt>87341</AdministrativeExpensesAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>6342331</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>1280400</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>9353</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <OtherExpendituresAmt>84827</OtherExpendituresAmt>
        <AdministrativeExpensesAmt>22905</AdministrativeExpensesAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>1182021</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>935407</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>26455</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>350130</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <OtherExpendituresAmt>11990</OtherExpendituresAmt>
        <AdministrativeExpensesAmt>19602</AdministrativeExpensesAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>1280400</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>1251085</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>1635</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <OtherExpendituresAmt>300000</OtherExpendituresAmt>
        <AdministrativeExpensesAmt>17313</AdministrativeExpensesAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>935407</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>1225751</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>48413</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt>5667</GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt>
        <AdministrativeExpensesAmt>17412</AdministrativeExpensesAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>1251085</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct>1.00000</PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct>
      <EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd>0</EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd>
      <EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd>1</EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd>
      <RelatedOrgListSchRInd>1</RelatedOrgListSchRInd>
      <LeaseholdImprovementsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>425224</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>235813</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>189411</BookValueAmt>
      </LeaseholdImprovementsGrp>
      <EquipmentGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>1324381</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>674333</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>650048</BookValueAmt>
      </EquipmentGrp>
      <OtherLandBuildingsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>151665</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>65495</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>86170</BookValueAmt>
      </OtherLandBuildingsGrp>
      <TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>925629</TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>
      <OtherAssetsOrgGrp>
        <Desc>DEPOSITS</Desc>
        <BookValueAmt>20020</BookValueAmt>
      </OtherAssetsOrgGrp>
      <OtherAssetsOrgGrp>
        <Desc>ROU OPERATING ASSET</Desc>
        <BookValueAmt>497317</BookValueAmt>
      </OtherAssetsOrgGrp>
      <OtherAssetsOrgGrp>
        <Desc>FINANCE LEASE ASSET</Desc>
        <BookValueAmt>5563</BookValueAmt>
      </OtherAssetsOrgGrp>
      <TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt>522900</TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt>
      <OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
        <Desc>NOTE PAYABLE</Desc>
        <Amt>278747</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
        <Desc>LEASE LIABILITY</Desc>
        <Amt>731930</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <TotalLiabilityAmt>1010677</TotalLiabilityAmt>
      <TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>5507973</TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>
      <NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt>-7520</NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt>
      <DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt>5400</DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt>
      <RevenueNotReportedAmt>-2120</RevenueNotReportedAmt>
      <RevenueSubtotalAmt>5510093</RevenueSubtotalAmt>
      <OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt>41076</OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt>
      <RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt>41076</RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt>
      <TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt>5551169</TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt>
      <TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>7081883</TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>
      <DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt>5400</DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt>
      <ExpensesNotReportedAmt>5400</ExpensesNotReportedAmt>
      <ExpensesSubtotalAmt>7076483</ExpensesSubtotalAmt>
      <OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt>41076</OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt>
      <ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt>41076</ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt>
      <TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt>7117559</TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SPECIAL EVENTS 41,076.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SPECIAL EVENTS 41,076.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART V, LINE 4</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE OPERA COLORADO FOUNDATION, A COLORADO NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, WAS INCORPORATED IN 1994 FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE OPERA.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleG documentId="RetDoc1041300001">
      <FundraisingEventInformationGrp>
        <Event1Nm>ANNUAL GALA</Event1Nm>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt>961220</GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt>
        <CharitableContriEvent1Amt>890420</CharitableContriEvent1Amt>
        <GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>70800</GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>
        <NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt>34150</NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt>
        <RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt>19405</RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt>
        <FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt>137094</FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt>
        <EntertainmentEvent1Amt>73095</EntertainmentEvent1Amt>
        <OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt>158371</OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt>
        <GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>961220</GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>
        <CharitableContributionsTotAmt>890420</CharitableContributionsTotAmt>
        <GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>70800</GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>
        <NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt>34150</NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt>
        <RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt>19405</RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt>
        <FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt>137094</FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt>
        <EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt>73095</EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt>
        <OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>158371</OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>422115</DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>
        <NetIncomeSummaryAmt>-351315</NetIncomeSummaryAmt>
      </FundraisingEventInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleG>
    <IRS990ScheduleJ documentId="RetDoc1042400001">
      <CompensationSurveyInd>X</CompensationSurveyInd>
      <BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd>X</BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd>
      <SeverancePaymentInd>0</SeverancePaymentInd>
      <SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>0</SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>
      <EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>0</EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>
      <CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd>0</CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd>
      <CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd>0</CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd>
      <CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd>0</CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd>
      <CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd>0</CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd>
      <AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd>1</AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd>
      <InitialContractExceptionInd>0</InitialContractExceptionInd>
      <RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>GREGORY CARPENTER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>GENERAL &amp; ARTISTIC DIRECTO</TitleTxt>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>180840</BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt>0</CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt>
        <BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>35175</BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>
        <BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt>0</BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt>
        <OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>0</OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>0</OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>
        <DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>8723</DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>
        <DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt>0</DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>8911</NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>0</NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>233649</TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>0</TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>
        <CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>0</CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>
        <CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt>0</CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt>
      </RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
      <RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>ARI PELTO</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>MUSIC DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>174227</BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt>0</CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt>
        <BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>0</BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>
        <BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt>0</BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt>
        <OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>0</OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>0</OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>
        <DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>2648</DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>
        <DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt>0</DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>17373</NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>0</NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>194248</TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>0</TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>
        <CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>0</CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>
        <CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt>0</CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt>
      </RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE TOTAL COMPENSATION, BENEFITS, AND TAXES OF ALL EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS PART OF THE BUDGETING PROCESS. THE GENERAL DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND HIS/HER PERFORMANCE IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE GENERAL DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS SET USING A BENCHMARK ANALYSIS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND OPERA COMPANIES SIMILAR IN SIZE FOR THIS POSITION. THE GENERAL DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS CONTRACTUAL AND IS USUALLY SET FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST 3 YEARS. OTHER KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE GENERAL DIRECTOR AS PART OF THE BUDGETING PROCESS AND IS SET USING A BENCHMARK ANALYSIS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND OPERA COMPANIES OF SIMILAR SIZE AND DETERMINED BY EMPLOYEE JOB DUTIES ANE EXPERIENCE. EACH EMPLOYEE IS GIVEN AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE FISCAL YEAR AND ANY CHANGES IN COMPENSATION ARE MADE AT THIS TIME.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF OPERA COLORADO DETERMINED AND APPROVED THE YEAR-END BONUS FOR THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleJ>
    <IRS990ScheduleM documentId="RetDoc1042900001">
      <SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp>
        <NonCashCheckboxInd>X</NonCashCheckboxInd>
        <ContributionCnt>10</ContributionCnt>
        <NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt>191109</NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt>
        <MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt>MARKET VALUE</MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt>
      </SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp>
      <OtherNonCashContriTableGrp>
        <NonCashCheckboxInd>X</NonCashCheckboxInd>
        <Desc>MISCELLANEOUS</Desc>
        <ContributionCnt>4</ContributionCnt>
        <NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt>32750</NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt>
        <MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt>MARKET VALUE</MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt>
      </OtherNonCashContriTableGrp>
      <AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd>0</AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd>
      <ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd>1</ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd>
      <ThirdPartiesUsedInd>0</ThirdPartiesUsedInd>
    </IRS990ScheduleM>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FORM 990 AND VOTES TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. UPON APPROVAL THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MAKES FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS OR EMPLOYEES TO REVIEW.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OPERA COLORADO SENDS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND STATEMENT OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL MEETING. SIGNED FORMS ARE COLLECTED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING AND OPERA COLORADO FOLLOWS UP WITH ANY ABSENT BOARD MEMBERS TO COLLECT THE ACKNOWLEDGMENT FORM. CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND STATEMENTS OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT ARE ALSO DISTRIBUTED TO AND COLLECTED FROM OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE TOTAL COMPENSATION, BENEFITS, AND TAXES OF ALL EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS PART OF THE BUDGETING PROCESS. THE GENERAL DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND HIS/HER PERFORMANCE IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE GENERAL DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS SET USING A BENCHMARK ANALYSIS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND OPERA COMPANIES SIMILAR IN SIZE FOR THIS POSITION. THE GENERAL DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS CONTRACTUAL AND IS USUALLY SET FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST 3 YEARS. OTHER KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE GENERAL DIRECTOR AS PART OF THE BUDGETING PROCESS AND IS SET USING A BENCHMARK ANALYSIS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND OPERA COMPANIES OF SIMILAR SIZE AND DETERMINED BY EMPLOYEE JOB DUTIES AND EXPERIENCE. EACH EMPLOYEE IS GIVEN AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE FISCAL YEAR AND ANY CHANGES IN COMPENSATION ARE MADE AT THIS TIME.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OPERA COLORADO'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE OPERA COLORADO OFFICE.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
    <IRS990ScheduleR documentId="RetDoc1043400001">
      <IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp>
        <DisregardedEntityName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>OPERA COLORADO FOUNDATION</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </DisregardedEntityName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>4121 S NAVAJO ST STE 100</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>ENGLEWOOD</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>CO</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>80110</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <EIN>841297161</EIN>
        <PrimaryActivitiesTxt>INVESTMENT OF ENDOWED FUNDS</PrimaryActivitiesTxt>
        <LegalDomicileStateCd>CO</LegalDomicileStateCd>
        <ExemptCodeSectionTxt>501(C)(3)</ExemptCodeSectionTxt>
        <PublicCharityStatusTxt>LINE 12A, I</PublicCharityStatusTxt>
        <ControlledOrganizationInd>0</ControlledOrganizationInd>
      </IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp>
      <ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd>0</ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd>
      <GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd>0</GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd>
      <GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd>1</GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd>
      <LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd>0</LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd>
      <LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd>0</LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd>
      <DivRelatedOrganizationInd>0</DivRelatedOrganizationInd>
      <AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd>0</AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd>
      <AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd>0</AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd>
      <AssetExchangeInd>0</AssetExchangeInd>
      <RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd>0</RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd>
      <RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd>0</RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd>
      <PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd>0</PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd>
      <PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd>0</PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd>
      <SharingOfFacilitiesInd>0</SharingOfFacilitiesInd>
      <PaidEmployeesSharingInd>0</PaidEmployeesSharingInd>
      <ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd>0</ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd>
      <ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd>0</ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd>
      <TransferToOtherOrgInd>0</TransferToOtherOrgInd>
      <TransferFromOtherOrgInd>0</TransferFromOtherOrgInd>
      <TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp>
        <OtherOrganizationName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>OPERA COLORADO FOUNDATION</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </OtherOrganizationName>
        <TransactionTypeTxt>C</TransactionTypeTxt>
        <InvolvedAmt>246253</InvolvedAmt>
        <MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt>FMV</MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt>
      </TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleR>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>
