Nonprofit · EIN 71-0327137
OPERA IN THE OZARKS INC
Tax-exempt · EUREKA SPGS, AR 72632
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $18,951,345 | $921,029 | $18,030,316 | $3,575,668 | $1,474,730 | $2,100,938 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $14,215,032 | $994,966 | $13,220,066 | $19,211,590 | $2,186,041 | $17,025,549 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,524,801
- of which government grants
- $14,625
- Membership dues
- $9,815
- Program service revenue
- $206,345
- Investment income
- $220,199
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $50,992
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $63,550
- Other salaries and wages
- $100,995
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $177,070
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $87,658
- Travel
- $4,848
- Depreciation
- $87,868
- Program services (functional)
- $701,825
- Management and general (functional)
- $180,304
- Fundraising (functional)
- $38,900
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $19,211,590
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,575,668
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,474,730
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,100,938
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $46,512
- Publicly traded securities
- $510,253
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,509,725
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $591,213
- Gross receipts
- $33,520,260
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 45
- Year formed
- 1958
- State of legal domicile
- AR
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY J PREIS | GENERAL DIRE Officer | 40 | $63,550 |
| GARY ARDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOIS ARMOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALICE CONWAY | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DON DAGENAIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD DRAPEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORRAINE ERNEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA FORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MAGGIE GARRETT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR J EDWIN HENSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARLA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAQUEL KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLE LANGLEY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DUANE LANGLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN MCNEW | CORRESPONDIN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN MOFFATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANET PARSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY ROWNAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBRA RUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANIS SAKET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDITH SHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE SHOGREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM SWIGGART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOAN WELLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHIE WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL YICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY J PREIS | GENERAL DIRE Officer | 40 | $61,200 |
| GARY ARDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOIS ARMOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE COKE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALICE CONWAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CONNIE CRAIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DON DAGENAIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM DANIELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD DRAPEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA FORD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR MAGGIE GARRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR J EDWIN HENSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARLA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAQUEL KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLE LANGLEY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DUANE LANGLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN MCNEW | CORRESPONDIN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEAN MOFFATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANET PARSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY ROWNAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBRA RUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANIS SAKET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDITH SHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE SHOGREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM SWIGGART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOAN WELLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL YICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 16311 HIGHWAY 62 W, EUREKA SPGS, AR 72632-3160
- Principal officer (990 for 2023)
- DON DAGENAIS, PO BOX 127, EUREKA SPRINGS, AR 72632
- Signed the 990
- DR J EDWIN HENSON, TREASURER
- Phone
- (479) 253-8595
- Website
- OPERA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PIERCE FIRM PLLC
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A REGIONAL CENTER FOR LIFELONG LEARNING IN MUSIC, INCLUDING VOCAL, INSTRUMENTAL, AND ORCHESTRAL, WITH EXTENSIVE TRAINING FOR THE PERFORMANCE STAGE.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A REGIONAL CENTER FOR LIFELONG LEARNING IN MUSIC, INCLUDING VOCAL, INSTRUMENTAL, AND ORCHESTRAL, WITH EXTENSIVE TRAINING FOR THE PERFORMANCE STAGE.Expenses $701,825
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 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 71-0327137
- 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
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,575,668
- Income (IRS master file)
- $33,520,260
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2024 | $18,951,345 | $921,029 | $3,575,668 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $14,215,032 | $994,966 | $19,211,590 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $2,341,148 | $778,476 | $3,726,831 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 71-0327137).
Questions about OPERA IN THE OZARKS INC
- What is the EIN of OPERA IN THE OZARKS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OPERA IN THE OZARKS INC is 71-0327137.
- Is OPERA IN THE OZARKS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to OPERA IN THE OZARKS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OPERA IN THE OZARKS 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 OPERA IN THE OZARKS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OPERA IN THE OZARKS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of OPERA IN THE OZARKS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 names DON DAGENAIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of OPERA IN THE OZARKS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 lists 26 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,550 (NANCY J PREIS, GENERAL DIRE).
- How much revenue does OPERA IN THE OZARKS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $18,951,345, expenses of $921,029 and total assets of $3,575,668 at year end.
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