Nonprofit · EIN 41-1375724
SKYLARK OPERA
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $86,645 | $90,130 | -$3,485 | $66,215 | $0 | $66,215 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $80,523 | $103,324 | -$22,801 | $68,788 | $0 | $68,788 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $73,573 | $148,171 | -$74,598 | $30,080 | $0 | $30,080 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $56,733
- Program service revenue
- $28,382
- Investment income
- $968
- Net rental income
- $562
- Other revenue
- $562
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $3,811
- Program services (functional)
- $76,850
- Management and general (functional)
- $9,452
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,828
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $68,788
- Total assets, end of year
- $66,215
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $66,215
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $51,715
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $14,500
- Gross receipts
- $86,645
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANGIE CARLSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| JACK NEVEAUX | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PENNY GOTTIER FENA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANN MORELLI SPENCER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL HEINS-NESVOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG AFFINITO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAMIKA HAWKINS-TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANN SPENCER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PENNY GOTTIER FENA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JACK NEVEAUX | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELINE CARLSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| JILL HEINS-NESVOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG AFFINITO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAMIKA HAWKINS-TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANN SPENCER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PENNY GOTTIER FENA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JACK NEVEAUX | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELINE CARLSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MARGARET BLACKSTONE ARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL HEINS-NESVOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG AFFINITO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAMIKA HAWKINS-TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 75 5TH ST W STE 224, SAINT PAUL, MN 55102-1159
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANGIE CARLSON, 75 5TH STREET WEST SUITE 224 224, ST PAUL, MN 551021159
- Signed the 990
- ANGIE CARLSON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (651) 292-4309
- Website
- WWW.SKYLARKOPERA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC
Mission
SKYLARK OPERA THEATRE WILL PROVIDE MINNESOTA AUDIENCES WITH THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC QUALITY, ACCESSIBLE PERFORMANCES OF OPERA AND MUSIC THEATER AND WILL DEVELOP AND HIGHLIGHT THE FINEST LOCAL AND REGIONAL TALENT.
Program accomplishments
- SKYLARK OPERA THEATRE OFFERS NEW AND TRADITIONAL REPERTOIRE PERFORMED WITH A MODERNIZED PERSPECTIVE IN SITE-SPECIFIC AND CUTTING-EDGE VENUES. ORIGINALLY FOUNDED IN 1980, THE ORGANIZATION ADOPTED THE NAME SKYLARK OPERA IN 2006, AND TRANSFORMED TO SKYLARK OPERA THEATRE IN 2016. WITH A REIMAGINED FOCUS ON INNOVATIVE, INTIMATE AND ACCESSIBLE OPERA, SKYLARK OPERA THEATRE HAS RECENTLY STAGED CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED PRODUCTIONS OF "AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS", "EUGENE ONEGIN","THREE DECEMBERS", "THE GIFT OF THE MAGI", "MARRY ME A LITTLE", AND "THE CHRISTMAS SPIDER".SKYLARK OPERA THEATRE IS BASED IN ST. PAUL AND PRODUCES WORK IN THE ST. PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA METROPOLITAN AREA.Expenses $76,850 · revenue $28,382
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1375724
- 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
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6A0)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $66,215
- Income (IRS master file)
- $86,645
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $86,645 | $90,130 | $66,215 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $80,523 | $103,324 | $68,788 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $73,573 | $148,171 | $30,080 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $167,737 | $215,769 | $104,678 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | 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 41-1375724).
Questions about SKYLARK OPERA
- What is the EIN of SKYLARK OPERA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SKYLARK OPERA is 41-1375724.
- Is SKYLARK OPERA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to SKYLARK OPERA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SKYLARK OPERA 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 SKYLARK OPERA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SKYLARK OPERA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SKYLARK OPERA?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ANGIE CARLSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of SKYLARK OPERA?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SKYLARK OPERA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $86,645, expenses of $90,130 and total assets of $66,215 at year end.
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