2026-06-15T16:13:21+00:00 2025-07-31 135565207 KPMG LLP Two Manhattan West 375 9th Avenue New York NY 10001 990 2024-08-01 136071129 Metropolitan Opera Endowment TrustCentennial Fund Endowment Trust METR 2127993100 30 LINCOLN CENTER 423 NEW YORK NY 10023 JAMES BERGER SECRETARY 2026-06-15 true Toby Kerslake P01875806 2127589700 2026-06-15 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ANN ZIFF 30 LINCOLN CENTER 423 NEW YORK NY 10023 33268916 false X NONE X 1959 NY TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC., a 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. 3 2 0 3 0 193118 2319274 0 0 1481355 1195101 0 0 1674473 3514375 5498000 3446823 0 0 0 0 0 0 147839 264833 5645839 3711656 -3971366 -197281 42892790 44616024 34765 108366 42858025 44507658 TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC., A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. false false 3446823 3446823 0 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC. FOR ITS EXEMPT ACTIVITIES. 3446823 true true false false false false false false false true false true false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true 2 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 3 2 false false false false false true false true false false false false true true true true true false false false false false NY X Hannah Rich 2127993100 30 LINCOLN CENTER 423 NEW YORK NY 10023 ANN ZIFF CHAIRMAN 1.0 2.0 X X 0 0 0 TOD JOHNSON VICE CHAIR 1.0 2.0 X X 0 0 0 C GRAHAM BERWIND III COMMITTEE MEMBER 1.0 2.0 X 0 0 0 NEW YORK PRIVATE BANK TRUST TRUSTEE 1.0 0 X 30000 0 0 JAMES BERGER SECRETARY 1.0 0 X 0 0 0 30000 0 0 0 false false false PARTNERS CAPITAL INVESTMENT GROUP LLP 600 ATLANTIC AVENUE BOSTON MA 02210 INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 102752 1 2319274 2319274 0 0 0 0 0 1088682 1088682 0 0 29860960 29754541 106419 0 106419 106419 0 0 0 0 0 3514375 0 0 1195101 3446823 3446823 264833 264833 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3711656 3446823 264833 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35445353 35361994 7447437 9254030 0 0 0 42892790 44616024 34765 108366 0 0 0 0 34765 108366 X 14647496 14762205 28210529 29745453 42858025 44507658 42892790 44616024 -197281 1846914 0 X false true true false X X X 1 METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION INC 131624087 7 true 3446823 0 1 3446823 0 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 42892790 2319274 3042015 3446823 191232 44616024 45937417 193118 2429378 5498000 169123 42892790 46990552 1893043 1450106 4268000 128284 45937417 48990663 443348 -1687405 462000 294054 46990552 45516605 202500 5035296 1550133 213605 48990663 0.742 0.258 0.0 false true true Closely-held equity interests Financial derivatives Global Equities - Limited Partnerships 9254030 F 9254030 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds The intended use of the endowment is to support the activities of the Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization. Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote THE TRUST IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE TRUST WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXEMPT FROM TAXES AND THAT THE TRUST HAS TAKEN NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE TRUST RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. INCOME GENERATED FROM ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO THE TRUST'S EXEMPT PURPOSES IS SUBJECT TO TAX. THE TRUST DID NOT HAVE ANY MATERIAL UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX LIABILITY FOR THE YEARS ENDED JULY 31, 2025 AND 2024. false Metropolitan Opera Association Inc 30 Lincoln Center New York NY 10023 131624087 501(C)(3) 3446823 (See Statement) 1 0 Schedule I, Part II, Line 1(h) Purpose of Grant or Assistance Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc: Support the Activities of the Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc. Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds The Trust's sole charitable beneficiary is the Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc. Given the Trust's exclusive support of the Opera, the trustees monitor the use of distributions through regular review of the Opera's financial and operating information. Form 990, Part VI, Line 14 EXPLANATION OF DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY THE METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC. HAS ADOPTED A WRITTEN DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY WHICH IS APPLIED TO THE ORGANIZATION AS A WHOLE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15 EXPLANATION OF COMPENSATION REVIEW THE TRUST HAS NO EMPLOYEES. CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC., A RELATED ORGANIZATION, PERFORM ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES FOR THE TRUST. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body THE METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC. MANAGING DIRECTORS MAY FILL VACANCIES OF THE TRUST BOARD. Form 990, Part VI, Line 8b Documentation of meetings held by committees of governing body There were no active committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body during the tax period. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY MANAGEMENT AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND EXTERNAL TAX ADVISORS. PRIOR TO FILING, THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY BOTH THE TRUST COMMITTEE OF THE METROPOLITAN OPERA ENDOWMENT TRUST/CENTENNIAL FUND ENDOWMENT TRUST AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF THE METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE COMPLETED ANNUALLY BY COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND OFFICERS AND PROVIDED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL. ANY INTERESTED PERSON MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DELIBERATION, DECISION, OR VOTE REGARDING THE CONTRACT OR OTHER TRANSACTION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE FORM 990 AND THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE THE DOCUMENTS THAT ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, UPON REQUEST. METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION INC 30 LINCOLN CENTER ROOM 423 NEW YORK NY 10023 131624087 OPERA NY 501(c)(3) 7 NA false THE METROPOLITAN OPERA GUILD INC 30 LINCOLN CENTER NEW YORK NY 10023 131681983 SUPPORTS THE ACTIVITIES OF METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC NY 501(c)(3) Type I METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION INC false false true false true false false false false false false false false true true true false false false false Schedule R, Part V, Line 1n 1o - SHARING OF FACILITIES & PAID EMPLOYEES WITH RELATED ORG(S) CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF THE METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC. PERFORM ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES FOR THE METROPOLITAN OPERA ENDOWMENT TRUST.