2026-07-13T08:40:43-05:00 2025-09-30 205711238 ADELSON & COMPANY PC 100 NORTH STREET PITTSFIELD MA 01201 990 2024-10-01 471596750 BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL INC BERK 4132136622 54 WENDELL AVENUE 5 PITTSFIELD MA 01201 JOHN O'BRIEN TREASURER 4132136622 2026-07-13 1 1 DAVID M IRWIN CPA P01435826 4134436408 2026-07-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JOHN O'BRIEN 54 WENDELL AVENUE 5 PITTSFIELD MA 01201 923755 0 X WWW.BERKSHIREOPERAFESTIVAL.ORG X 2014 MA ENTERTAIN AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS THROUGHOUT THE BERKSHIRE REGION BY PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE PERFORMANCES OF A BROAD RANGE OF OPERAS WITH THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC STANDARDS. 10 9 7 10 0 0 734436 726931 118799 180631 105 1065 0 0 853340 908627 0 0 0 0 272962 372906 0 0 52903 472695 589549 745657 962455 107683 -53828 240063 180359 30030 24154 210033 156205 ENTERTAIN AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS THROUGHOUT THE BERKSHIRE REGION BY PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE PERFORMANCES OF A BROAD RANGE OF OPERAS WITH THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC STANDARDS. 0 0 812434 180631 BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL PRODUCES AND PRESENTS FULLY STAGED LIVE OPERA PERFORMANCES DURING THE SUMMER SEASON, ALONG WITH RECITALS, CONCERTS, AND RELATED MUSICAL EVENTS FOR AUDIENCES IN THE BERKSHIRE REGION. THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO PRESENTING OPERA AT A HIGH ARTISTIC LEVEL WHILE KEEPING PERFORMANCES ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE TO RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS. IN ADDITION TO ITS MAINSTAGE PRODUCTIONS, THE FESTIVAL OFFERS COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING FREE COMMUNITY AND FAMILY EVENTS, DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE NEW AUDIENCES TO OPERA AND STRENGTHEN THE ROLE OF LIVE OPERA IN THE BERKSHIRE ARTS COMMUNITY. 812434 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 91 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 MA X X THE ORGANIZATION 4132136622 54 WENDELL AVENUE 5 PITTSFIELD MA 01201 BRIAN GARMAN ARTISTIC DIRECTOR & CO-FOU 40.00 X 80787 0 3850 JONATHON LOY DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION & C 10.00 X 22648 0 0 PETER GRABER-LIPPERMAN CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN O'BRIEN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 THERESA CEREZOLA SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ILENE BLIWISE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NOREEN DOYLE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS FYNAN MD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KENNETH KRAMER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 YONG KWOK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NATALIE JOHNSONIUS NEUBERT PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X X 0 0 0 103435 0 3850 0 0 0 0 0 126816 600115 122635 726931 TICKET SALES 711110 171020 171020 OTHER PROGRAM INCOME 711110 9611 9611 180631 1065 1065 15128 126816 15128 0 908627 180631 0 1065 55723 20618 18389 16716 281245 227885 46074 7286 5922 5236 686 30016 22212 5703 2101 14820 14820 10928 7500 3428 30236 27506 2730 19268 11807 4785 2676 868 642 165 61 12279 9038 2368 873 23225 22265 700 260 2500 2500 10742 10742 PRODUCTION AND CONTRACT 423366 423366 SPECIAL EVENTS 20200 20200 EDUCATION PROGRAMS COST 15430 15430 FESTIVAL PROGRAM COSTS 5687 5687 962455 812434 97118 52903 41241 121340 85416 55109 100000 135 7781 650 5625 3125 240063 180359 30030 24154 30030 24154 X 46202 108715 163831 47490 210033 156205 240063 180359 -53828 0 X 1 X 0 1 0 X 664588 714396 673323 734436 731559 3518302 664588 714396 673323 734436 731559 3518302 118028 3400274 47 131 94 105 1065 1442 3519744 299430 0.96610 0.99900 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 X 908627 0 908627 0 908627 962455 0 962455 0 962455 PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS AGAINST THE CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND BELIEVES THERE ARE NO SUCH TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING ACCOUNTING RECOGNITION. GALA 141944 126816 15128 14278 850 141944 126816 15128 14278 850 15128 0 X 122635 7 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD HAS DELEGATED AUTHORITY TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY, DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A FORM AND DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE FORM 1023, FORM 990 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND THE FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.