Nonprofit · EIN 23-7225165
DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD
Tax-exempt · ENGLEWOOD, CO 80151
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $543,443 | $184,925 | $358,518 | $2,021,598 | $3,600 | $2,017,998 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $165,423 | $193,002 | -$27,579 | $1,964,527 | $7,855 | $1,956,672 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $92,876 | $168,004 | -$75,128 | $1,748,088 | $7,050 | $1,741,038 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $59,417
- Membership dues
- $11,325
- Program service revenue
- $42,383
- Investment income
- $441,643
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $378,118
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $78,300
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,754
- Program services (functional)
- $155,899
- Management and general (functional)
- $29,026
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,964,527
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,021,598
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,600
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,017,998
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,914,827
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,017,998
- Gross receipts
- $1,123,939
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1965
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE ROTH | VP MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $2,909 |
| GAYLE LANDIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| KAREN BRUGGENTHIES | VP COMPETITION/PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LISA CURTIS | VP DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA MCALISTER | VP EDUCATION Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN O'CONNOR | VP FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PAM MIGNOLI | VP PUBLIC RELATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA BJELLAND | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS WICKLUND | PARLIAMENTARIAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA YOUNG | PHOTOGRAPHER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| IAN CAIOZZI | COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NORALEE BUSH | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE ROTH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $2,875 |
| KATHY VAN ARSDALE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| KAREN BRUGGENTHIES | VP COMPETITION Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PETER VAN ARSDALE | VP DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GAYLE LANDIS | VP EDUCATION Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TOM CONROY | VP FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARLEEN DIAMOND | VP MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| BJ ELLISON | VP PUBLIC RELATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY HAMMER | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DENNIS JACKSON | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS WICKLUND | PARLIAMENTARIAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN SANTILLI | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA YOUNG | PHOTOGRAPHER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| IAN CAIOZZI | COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE ROTH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $2,075 |
| DENNIS JACKSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| KATHY VAN ARSDALE | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KAREN BRUGGENTHIES | VP COMPETITION Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KIRA DILLS-DESURRA | VP DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GAYLE LANDIS | VP EDUCATION Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN O'CONNOR | VP FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARLEEN DIAMOND | VP MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| VALERIE WASSILL | VP PUBLIC RELATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN STEVENS | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TOM CONROY | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 339, ENGLEWOOD, CO 80151-0339
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GAYLE LANDIS, PO BOX 339, ENGLEWOOD, CO 80151
- Signed the 990
- GAYLE LANDIS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (303) 884-5035
- Return prepared by
- HASLAM TAX & ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC
Mission
THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT OF YOUNG SINGERS AND THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF MEMBERS IN THE APPRECIATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF OPERA.
Program accomplishments
- ANNUAL OPERA COMPETITION, INCLUDING AWARDS TO COMPETITION FINALISTS. THE ANNUAL COMPETITION FOR COLORADO SINGERS OCCURS EACH SPRING. CONTESTANTS ARE THOSE WHO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO THE COMPETITION. FINALISTS ARE DETERMINED BY INDIVIDUAL JUDGES AND PRIZE MONIES ARE AWARDED TO THOSE WHO RECEIVE THE HIGHEST RATINGS FROM THE JUDGES.Expenses $79,040 · grants $38,500 · revenue $7,153
- THE GUILD GIVES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT USE THE MONEY TO PROVIDE SCHOLARHSHIPS TO YOUNG OPERA SINGERS IN COLORADO. COLORADO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OPERA PROGRAMS SUPPORTING YOUNG SINGERS COMPLETE GRANT REQUESTS. GRANT REQUESTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD FINANCE COMMITTEE. ALL APPLICANTS ARE EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. THE AMOUNT AWARDED TO AN INDIVIDUAL IS DICTATED BY THE INSTITUTION RECEIVING THE GRANT.Expenses $39,800 · grants $39,800
- OPERA ON TUESDAYS PROVIDES A LUNCHEON WITH OPERATIC PERFORMANCES BY LOCAL OPERA COMPANIES AND INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT RECEIVE OUR FUNDS.Expenses $29,280 · revenue $26,205
- THE GUILD HOSTS A SUMMER PARTY WHERE DINNER IS SERVED AND OPERA SINGERS PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT BETWEEN MEAL COURSES.Expenses $7,779 · revenue $9,025
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7225165
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1975
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6A)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,021,598
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,123,939
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $543,443 | $184,925 | $2,021,598 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2024 | $165,423 | $193,002 | $1,964,527 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $92,876 | $168,004 | $1,748,088 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | $232,528 | $156,332 | $1,823,282 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 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 23-7225165).
Questions about DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD
- What is the EIN of DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD is 23-7225165.
- Is DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
- Are donations to DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD 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 DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names GAYLE LANDIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,909 (DEBBIE ROTH, VP MEMBERSHIP).
- How much revenue does DENVER LYRIC OPERA GUILD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $543,443, expenses of $184,925 and total assets of $2,021,598 at year end.
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