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Nonprofit · EIN 02-0326588

ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC

Tax-exempt · ROCHESTER, NH 03867

Financials

$1.1M$1.4M2022$1.6M$1.7M2023$2.2M$2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,156,333$2,013,951$142,382$1,555,394$518,010$1,037,384
June 30, 2024990$1,550,466$1,689,414-$138,948$1,431,183$536,182$895,001
June 30, 2023990$1,095,700$1,363,429-$267,729$1,570,358$536,409$1,033,949
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$84,604
Program service revenue
$1,396,426
Investment income
$41,277
Net rental income
$80,859
Net income from fundraising events
$181,527
Net income from gaming
$34,220
Net income from sales of inventory
$174,584
Other revenue
$634,026

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$469,038
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$509,379
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$18,181
Depreciation
$51,305
Program services (functional)
$1,583,384
Management and general (functional)
$347,900
Fundraising (functional)
$82,667

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,431,183
Total assets, end of year
$1,555,394
Total liabilities, end of year
$518,010
Net assets, end of year
$1,037,384
Land, buildings and equipment
$847,721
Publicly traded securities
$349,161
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,037,384
Gross receipts
$2,458,647
Employees
21
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
NH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALFRED T CATALFO IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT TOWNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEB CUDDAHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC DELOREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIRSTEN ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN CHAGNONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ARNOLD BENNETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DENISE HANLEY GAGNONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BARRY STEVENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KARL DOUGLASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHANA ELLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN MCKENNAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
NICHOLAS KANELOS JRVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT PERRYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SCOTT JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANTHONY EJARQUEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANGELA HARDINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEB CUDDAHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT TOWNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN CHAGNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC DELOREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALFRED T CATALFO IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICHOLAS KANELOS JRVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN MCKENNAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SCOTT JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT PERRYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANTHONY EJARQUEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANTHONY EJARQUEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$94,243
ANGELA HARDINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEB CUDDAHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC DELOREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN CHAGNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT TOWNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALFRED T CATALFO IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICHOLAS KANELOS JRVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN MCKENNAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SCOTT JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT PERRYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
31 WAKEFIELD ST, ROCHESTER, NH 03867-1916
In care of
% JOHN MCKENNA
Signed the 990
JOHN MCKENNA, PRESIDENT
Return prepared by
Ernest L Tomkiewicz CPA PLLC

Mission

THE ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE IS A NONPROFIT PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATION. ITS MISSION IS TO ENTERTAIN, STIMULATE AND EDUCATE AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES WITH HIGH QUALITY ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING, AND TO PRESERVE HISTORIC ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE AS A VENUE AND CULTURE

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE, A HISTORICAL LANDMARK ENSCONED WITHIN ROCHESTER CITY HALL, IS A CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION PRESENTING LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TO PATRONS FROM SEVERAL HUNDRED NEW ENGLAND CITIES AND TOWNS. SEVEN DISTINCT SERIES ARE DESIGNED TO APPEAL TO ALL AGES AND ALL INTERESTS THE HISTORIC THEATRE, BUILT IN 1908, IS THE ONLY ONE OF ITS KIND IN THE COUNTRY WITH A MOVEABLE ORCHESTERA FLOOR LEVELING/ RAISING MECHANISM, ALLOWING FOR DIVERSE FLAT FLOOR EVENTS. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.ROCHESTEROPERAHOUSE.COM.
    Expenses $1,583,384

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
02-0326588
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1976
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,555,394
Income (IRS master file)
$2,458,647

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,156,333$2,013,951$1,555,394XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$1,550,466$1,689,414$1,431,183XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$1,095,700$1,363,429$1,570,358XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$1,403,506$787,308$1,758,757IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0326588).

Questions about ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC

What is the EIN of ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC is 02-0326588.
Is ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ROCHESTER OPERA HOUSE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,156,333, expenses of $2,013,951 and total assets of $1,555,394 at year end.

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