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Nonprofit · EIN 59-1743689

PIEDMONT OPERA INC

Tax-exempt · WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101

Financials

$884K$1.1M2022$874K$1.1M2023$922K$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PIEDMONT OPERA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$921,741$1,084,816-$163,075$999,575$35,251$964,324
June 30, 2024990$874,392$1,071,886-$197,494$1,119,161$30,895$1,088,266
June 30, 2023990$883,558$1,051,737-$168,179$1,247,400$5,850$1,241,550
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$712,933
of which government grants
$47,043
Program service revenue
$149,928
Investment income
$22,480
Net income from fundraising events
$24,449
Other revenue
$36,400

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$97,464
Other salaries and wages
$304,083
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$452,316
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,000
Occupancy
$30,678
Depreciation
$8,710
Program services (functional)
$578,723
Management and general (functional)
$359,526
Fundraising (functional)
$146,567

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,119,161
Total assets, end of year
$999,575
Total liabilities, end of year
$35,251
Net assets, end of year
$964,324
Land, buildings and equipment
$381,465
Publicly traded securities
$221,907
Net assets without donor restrictions
$743,227
Net assets with donor restrictions
$221,097
Gross unrelated business income
$11,300
Gross receipts
$1,092,116
Employees
7
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
NC

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CONNIE QUINNEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$86,000$11,464
KEVIN BENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHIP BAXTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN BURDETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JIM CREAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL GWYNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELINDA MCCONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KENNETH PETTIGREWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JENNIFER LENCHIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDA GASKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHED NEALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TAMAR PANDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GORDON PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BEN SCHROEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DENNIS TOIVONENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
22 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SENATOR PAUL LOWE JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD MOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
REGGIE MATHISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT LEFELARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PHYLLIS DUNNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOYNER HORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RYAN ROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIAN ROBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ED HANES JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAULA MCCOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE BERLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LARA PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JESSICA GOODPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROBIN MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEWART CARTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BARBARA RAFFALDINIIMMED.PAST P
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RICHARD TOUCHSTONEVP BOARD DEV
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DYLAN GREENWOODVP L&P
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SUZANNE GLASSVP COMMUNITY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HALEY GINGLESCO-VP EDUCAT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WENDY POTEATCO-VP EDUCAT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANDREW VEACHVP RESOURCE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 45 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CONNIE QUINNEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$77,292$8,012
HANNAH APPELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VICTORIA AUCHINCLOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN BENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHIP BAXTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN BURDETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JIM CREAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NANCY GWYNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIAOHUA JIANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELINDA MCCONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KENNETH PETTIGREWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JENNIFER LENCHIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDA GASKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHED NEALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TAMAR PANDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GORDON PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BEN SCHROEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DENNIS TOIVONENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SENATOR PAUL LOWE JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD MOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
REGGIE MATHISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANK DICKERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SCOTT LEFELARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LYNN MICHAEL END 6124DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHILLIP OAKLEY END 6124DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATE REECE END 6124DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ASHLEY RUSHER END 6124DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CINDY ROTHSCHILD END 6124DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JILL STRICKLIN END 612024DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EILEEN MAJORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELLEN KUTCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ED HANES JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAULA MCCOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JESSICA GOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LARA PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BARBARA RAFFALDINIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBIN MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STEWART CARTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RICHARD TOUCHSTONEVP BOARD DEV
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DYLAN GREENWOODVP L&P
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUZANNE GLASSVP COMMUNITY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HALEY GINGLESCO-VP EDUCAT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WENDY POTEATCO-VP EDUCAT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANDREW VEACHVP RESOURCE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 39 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CONNIE QUINNEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$68,333$8,244
JAMES ALLBRITTENARTISTIC DIR
Officer
40$68,750$0
HANNAH APPELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VICKY AUCHINCLOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHIP BAXTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN BURDETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JIM CREAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NANCY GWYNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIAOHUA JIANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELINDA MCCONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LYNN MICHAELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBIN MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHED NEALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHILLIP OAKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TAMAR PANDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GORDON PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATE REECEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BEN SCHROEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DENNIS TOIVONENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DYLAN GREENWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD MOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
REGGIE MATTHISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUZANNE HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EILEEN MAJORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEORGE LITTLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JESSICA NORBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD TOUCHSTONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ED HANES JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ASHLEY RUSHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BARBARA RAFFALDINIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LARA PATTERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JESSICA GOODVP STRATEGIC
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CYNTHIA ROTHSCHILDVP LEGAL
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PAULA MCCOYVP EDUCATION
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUZANNE GLASSVP EDUCATION
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JILL STRICKLINVP COMMUNITY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANDREW VEACHVP BOARD DEV
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STEWART CARTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
636 HOLLY AVE, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101-2716
In care of
% A J EDGE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBIN MILLER, 636 HOLLY AVENUE, WINSTONSALEM, NC 27101
Signed the 990
ROBIN MILLER, TREASURER
Phone
(336) 725-7101
Return prepared by
BUTLER BURKE LLP

Mission

OPERA PRODUCTION AND PROMOTION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERA PRODUCTION AND RELATED EVENTS - HIRE PROFESSIONAL CAST, ORCHESTRA, STAGE DIRECTOR, TECHNICAL CREW, THEATRE AND FACILITIES TO STAGE EVENTS.
    Expenses $578,723 · revenue $146,928
  • EDUCATION OUTREACH - TO ENGAGE AND DEVELOP YOUTH FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND ENRICH THEIR LIVES BY INSPIRING EXCELLENCE IN CHORAL MUSIC.
    revenue $3,000

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
59-1743689
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
1977
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$999,575
Income (IRS master file)
$1,092,116

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$921,741$1,084,816$999,575IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$874,392$1,071,886$1,119,161XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$883,558$1,051,737$1,247,400XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$1,175,758$1,082,805$1,400,783IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 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 59-1743689).

Questions about PIEDMONT OPERA INC

What is the EIN of PIEDMONT OPERA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PIEDMONT OPERA INC is 59-1743689.
Is PIEDMONT OPERA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to PIEDMONT OPERA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PIEDMONT 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 PIEDMONT 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 PIEDMONT 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 PIEDMONT OPERA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROBIN MILLER.
Who are the officers and directors of PIEDMONT OPERA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 37 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $86,000 (CONNIE QUINN, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does PIEDMONT OPERA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $921,741, expenses of $1,084,816 and total assets of $999,575 at year end.

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