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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2958683

FRIENDS OF THE OPERA

Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1320 FULTON ST E, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3852
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
1320 East Fulton, Grand Rapids MI 49503
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Donald Markhm, 540 Gladstone Drive SE, Grand Rapids MI 49506

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026990-N on file
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990-N on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990-N on file

File the 2026 990-N for FRIENDS OF THE OPERA

Due December 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
38-2958683
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
1991
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Donald Markhm
July 31, 2026≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: Don Markham
July 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Don Markham
July 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Donald Markham
July 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Donald Markham
July 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: PEGGY BARBER
July 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2016
Officer: Phillip Mitchell
July 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 38-2958683).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE OPERA

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE OPERA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE OPERA is 38-2958683.
Is FRIENDS OF THE OPERA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE OPERA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE OPERA file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE OPERA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending July 31, 2027) is due December 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE OPERA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended July 31, 2026.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE OPERA?
The 990-N for 2025 names Donald Markhm.

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