Nonprofit · EIN 58-1371843
THE ATLANTA OPERA INC
Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30318
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $52,412,526 | $17,804,763 | $34,607,763 | $80,841,023 | $6,139,120 | $74,701,903 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $15,060,115 | $16,497,253 | -$1,437,138 | $45,875,502 | $6,531,510 | $39,343,992 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $17,407,221 | $13,071,161 | $4,336,060 | $43,936,096 | $3,869,037 | $40,067,059 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $27,735,850 | $10,833,345 | $16,902,505 | $39,297,850 | $2,181,971 | $37,115,879 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $48,016,015
- of which government grants
- $217,900
- Program service revenue
- $2,880,379
- Investment income
- $1,463,252
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $781,776
- Net income from fundraising events
- $26,621
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $6,242
- Other revenue
- $52,880
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $770,980
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,785,460
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,619,296
- Professional fundraising fees
- $37,042
- Legal fees
- $13,873
- Accounting fees
- $78,745
- Occupancy
- $1,194,820
- Travel
- $223,642
- Depreciation
- $698,960
- Program services (functional)
- $14,652,897
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,959,561
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,192,305
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $45,875,502
- Total assets, end of year
- $80,841,023
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,139,120
- Net assets, end of year
- $74,701,903
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,800,619
- Publicly traded securities
- $20,612,244
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,282,093
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $66,419,810
- Gross receipts
- $60,164,906
- Employees
- 215
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1979
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOMER ZVULUN | GENERAL & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $474,992 | $107,529 |
| MICAH FORTSON | MANAGING DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $217,522 | $61,552 |
| JONATHAN BLALOCK | DIR OF ADVANCEMENT REVENUE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,131 | $22,114 |
| JESSICA LANGLOIS | MANAGING DIR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,295 | $15,156 |
| MEREDITH WALLACE | DIR OF ARTISTIC ADMINISTRATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,527 | $15,257 |
| REBECCA BROWN | DIR OF SALES & MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,642 | $16,784 |
| ROB REYNOLDS | DIR OF PRODUCTION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,234 | $19,576 |
| MR RHYS T WILSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| MR JOHN L HAMMAKER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| MS BUNNY WINTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MICHAEL E PAULHUS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| MS CATHY CALLAWAY ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS SUSAN M ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR BRYAN H BARNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DANTE BELLIZZI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
34 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR MONTAGUE L BOYD IV | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR HAROLD J BRODY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS ROSEMARY KOPEL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR FRANK H BUTTERFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR FRANK A CRITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ROBERT DEAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR CARLOS DEL RIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR TODD ELLIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR DIETER ELSNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DONALD J FILIP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR KEVIN GREINER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS JOANNE CHESLER GROSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS CAROLINE HARDIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR JOHN HAUPERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR JAMAEL HESTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRHOWARD W HUNTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ANDREW R LONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ALFREDO MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS KELLY MAYHALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR JAMES B MILLER JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS STEPHANIE MORELA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS SANDRA S MORELLI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS TALIA MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR HOWARD PALEFSKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR HERBERT J ROSENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR THOMAS SAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ALEX SIMMONS JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS CHRISTINE ST CLARE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR WILLIAM E TUCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR CHARLES R YATES JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs Qaadirah Abdur-Rahim | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs Kate Cook | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Clark Dean | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Rashaun Williams | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 47 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOMER ZVULUN | GENERAL & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 45 | $425,123 | $88,050 |
| MICAH FORTSON | MANAGING DIRECTOR Officer | 45 | $222,884 | $49,032 |
| JESSICA LANGLOIS | ASSOC DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 45 | $130,000 | $12,777 |
| PAUL HARKINS | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 45 | $129,510 | $7,834 |
| MEREDITH WALLACE | DIR OF ARTISTIC ADMINISTRATION Highest-paid employee | 45 | $120,000 | $13,005 |
| REBECCA BROWN | DIR OF SALES & MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 45 | $117,000 | $7,522 |
| ROB REYNOLDS | DIR OF PRODUCTION Highest-paid employee | 45 | $114,808 | $8,227 |
| MR RHYS T WILSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| MR JOHN L HAMMAKER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| MS BUNNY WINTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MICHAEL E PAULHUS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| MS CATHY CALLAWAY ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS ELIZABETH ADLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS SUSAN M ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR BRYAN H BARNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DANTE BELLIZZI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MONTAGUE L BOYD IV | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR HAROLD J BRODY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS ROSEMARY KOPEL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR FRANK H BUTTERFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR FRANK A CRITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR ROBERT DEAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CARLOS DEL RIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TODD ELLIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DIETER ELSNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DONALD J FILIP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR KEVIN GREINER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS JOANNE CHESLER GROSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MS CAROLINE HARDIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR JOHN HAUPERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR JAMAEL HESTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MRHOWARD W HUNTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MS LAURA LANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR ANDREW R LONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR ALFREDO MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MS KELLY MAYHALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR JAMES B MILLER JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS STEPHANIE MORELA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS SANDRA S MORELLI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS TALIA MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR HOWARD PALEFSKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR HERBERT J ROSENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR THOMAS SAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR ALEX SIMMONS JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS CHRISTINE ST CLARE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR WILLIAM E TUCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR CHARLES R YATES JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 50 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Tomer Zvulun SEE SCH O | General & Artistic Director Officer | 45 | $727,749 | $58,356 |
| Mr Micah B Fortson | Managing Director Officer | 45 | $170,912 | $37,739 |
| Mr Paul R Harkins | Chief Advancement Officer Officer | 45 | $180,758 | $10,445 |
| Ms Jessica Langlois | Associate Dir of Development Highest-paid employee | 45 | $117,843 | $10,788 |
| Ms Ashley Mirakian | Chief of Marketing & Audience Highest-paid employee | 45 | $104,835 | $21,373 |
| Ms Rebecca Brown | Director of Marketing & Comm. Highest-paid employee | 45 | $102,598 | $12,005 |
| Mr Joshua Jansen | Technical Director Highest-paid employee | 45 | $103,157 | $9,539 |
| Ms Kathy White | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Officer | 45 | $101,000 | $4,040 |
| MR RHYS T WILSON | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| Ms Cathy Callaway Adams | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr John L Hammaker | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| Ms Bunny Winter | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Michael Paulhus | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Adler | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Wendy Anzalone | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Bryan Barnes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Dante Bellizzi | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Montague L Boyd IV | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Harold J Brody | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Rosemary Kopel Brown | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Frank H Butterfield | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Mario Concha | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Frank A Critz | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Robert P Dean | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Dieter W Elsner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Donald J Filip | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Kevin Greiner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Joanne Chesler Gross | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr John Haupert | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Jamael Hester | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Howard W Hunter | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Andrew R Long | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr James B Miller Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Stephanie Morela | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Sandra S Morelli | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Talia Murphy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Howard D Palefsky | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr William Pennington | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Carlos del Rio | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Herbert J Rosenberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Thomas Saylor | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Charles Sharbaugh | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Alex J Simmons Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Christine StClare | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr William Tucker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Alfredo Martin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MS Peggy Weber McDowell | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MS Susan Anderson | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR Todd Ellis | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MS TOULA ARGENTIS | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 45 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 42 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Tomer Zvulun SEE SCH O | General & Artistic Director Officer | 45 | $555,432 | $2,976 |
| Mr Micah B Fortson | Managing Director Officer | 45 | $162,901 | $39,517 |
| Mr Paul R Harkins | Chief Advancement Officer Officer | 45 | $176,133 | $5,697 |
| Ms Ashley Mirakian | Chief of Marketing & Audience Highest-paid employee | 45 | $108,782 | $25,311 |
| Ms Kathy White | Director of Finance Officer | 45 | $102,577 | $4,103 |
| Mr Rhys T Wilson | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| Ms Cathy Callaway Adams | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr John L Hammaker | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| Ms Bunny Winter | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Michael Paulhus | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Adler | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Wendy Anzalone | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Bryan Barnes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Dante Bellizzi | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Montague L Boyd IV | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Harold J Brody | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Rosemary Kopel Brown | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Frank H Butterfield | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Mario Concha | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Frank A Critz | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Robert P Dean | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Dieter W Elsner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Donald J Filip | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Kevin Greiner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Joanne Chesler Gross | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr John Haupert | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Jamael Hester | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Howard W Hunter | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Andrew R Long | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr James B Miller Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Stephanie Morela | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Sandra S Morelli | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Talia Murphy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Howard D Palefsky | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr William Pennington | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Carlos del Rio | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Herbert J Rosenberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Thomas Saylor | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Charles Sharbaugh | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr Alex J Simmons Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrs Christine StClare | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mr William Tucker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1575 NORTHSIDE DR NW STE 350, ATLANTA, GA 30318-4210
- In care of
- % CHRISTINA PALOSKI
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MR Micah Fortson, 1575 NORTHSIDE DR NW STE 350, ATLANTA, GA 30318
- Signed the 990
- MR Micah Fortson, MANAGING DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (404) 881-8801
- Website
- WWW.ATLANTAOPERA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SMITH & HOWARD ADVISORY LLC
Mission
THE ATLANTA OPERA, ESTABLISHED IN 1979, REIMAGINES OPERA FOR A GLOBAL AUDIENCE. ROOTED IN ATLANTA'S VIBRANT CULTURAL LANDSCAPE, WE PUSH ARTISTIC BOUNDARIES TO DELIVER EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES, SOLIDIFYING OUR POSITION AS A DYNAMIC FORCE IN THE WORLD OR OPERA.
Program accomplishments
- TRANSFORMATIVE PRODUCTIONS: Since 2013, Tomer Zvulun's innovative and artistic vision has fueled a dramatic expansion of The Atlanta Opera's influence. Four powerful mainstage productions at the Cobb Energy Centre, alongside two immersive "Discoveries" operas staged throughout Atlanta, have shattered accessibility barriers and forged a deeper connection with the community resulting in over 48,000 tickets sold in fiscal year 2025.Expenses $12,649,583 · revenue $2,455,715
- EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT: Reaching over 120,000 students across the Southeast, our Studio Tour offers impactful in-school performances and unique field trip experiences to final dress rehearsals. We strengthen community ties through engaging pre-show talks, stimulating panel discussions, and exciting pop-up concerts. Founded in 2022, our 96-Hour Opera Festival creates vital platforms for emerging composers and librettists fostering their career developmentExpenses $863,861 · revenue $182,076
- RESIDENT ARTISTS: Since 2016, this program has been a vital springboard for emerging opera talent. We provide rigorous mentorship and expert collaboration, empowering early-career professionals to hone their skills and launch successful careers. Our alumni's achievements speak volumes, with many securing positions at prestigious opera houses worldwide, including The Met and the Paris Opera.Expenses $421,344
- CINEMATIC OPERA AND GLOBAL REACHExpenses $718,109 · revenue $13,381
- OPERA RESOURCE SHARINGrevenue $229,207
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-1371843
- 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
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6A0)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $80,841,023
- Income (IRS master file)
- $60,164,906
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $52,412,526 | $17,804,763 | $80,841,023 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $15,060,115 | $16,497,253 | $45,875,502 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $17,407,221 | $13,071,161 | $43,936,096 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $27,735,850 | $10,833,345 | $39,297,850 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 58-1371843).
Questions about THE ATLANTA OPERA INC
- What is the EIN of THE ATLANTA OPERA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ATLANTA OPERA INC is 58-1371843.
- Is THE ATLANTA OPERA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to THE ATLANTA OPERA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE ATLANTA OPERA 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 THE ATLANTA OPERA 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 THE ATLANTA OPERA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE ATLANTA OPERA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MR Micah Fortson.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE ATLANTA OPERA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 49 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $474,992 (TOMER ZVULUN, GENERAL & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does THE ATLANTA OPERA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $52,412,526, expenses of $17,804,763 and total assets of $80,841,023 at year end.
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- FERNBANK INC EIN 58-6028607 · last filed 990 for 2024
- ATLANTA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COLLABORATIVE EIN 58-2126423 · last filed 990 for 2025
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