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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1258247

EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025

Financials

$67K$49K2023$69K$74K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$69,233$73,966-$4,733$26,386$0$26,386
December 31, 2023990-EZ$66,702$49,227$17,475$31,119$0$31,119
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$69,186
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$47
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$5,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$33,500
Printing, publications and postage
$565
Other expenses
$39,901
Program services (functional)
$57,417

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$31,119
Total assets, end of year
$26,386
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$26,386
Cash, savings and investments
$26,386
Gross receipts
$69,233

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Chase HopkinsDirector10$5,000
Brian PezzaPresident2$0
Margaret SolonSecretary2$0
Robert LaRoseTreasurer2$0
Clayton HopkinsDirector2$0
Craig BeckerDirector2$0
Kathryn BiarkisDirector2$0
SJ MorrisonDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Chase HopkinsDirector10$5,000
Brian PezzaPresident2$0
Margaret SolonSecretary2$0
Robert LaRoseTreasurer2$0
Clayton HopkinsDirector5$0
Craig BeckerDirector2$0
Kathryn BiarkisDirector2$0
SJ MorrisonDirector2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
116 BRIAR LN, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-4228
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
116 Briar Lane, Edwardsville IL 62025
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Chase Hopkins, 116 Briar Lane, Edwardsville IL 62025
Signed the 990-EZ
Chase Hopkins, Director
Phone
(618) 381-8742

Mission

Our mission is to develop an arts organization for the benefit of Edwardsville, IL and the St. Louis Metro-East community with the goals of providing musical excellence, educational outreach, community development, an artistic platform and cultural enrichment. All events are free to the public. Through concerts, lectures, recitals, operas, masterclasses, and educational programs, we will expose audiences to bold artistic ideas, powerful drama, fascinating history, global perspectives, and beautiful music - all through the shared experiences of opera.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • We offered three free operatic events to the general public in 2024 with approximately 2500 attendees and 50 volunteers.
    Expenses $57,417

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
83-1258247
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,386
Income (IRS master file)
$69,233

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
August 8, 2022
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2022

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$69,233$73,966$26,386XML
990-EZDecember 2023$66,702$49,227$31,119XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Chase Hopkins
December 31, 2018≤ $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 83-1258247).

Questions about EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL

What is the EIN of EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL is 83-1258247.
Is EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2022.
Are donations to EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL 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 EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL?
The 990-N for 2018 names Chase Hopkins.
Who are the officers and directors of EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5,000 (Chase Hopkins, Director).
How much revenue does EDWARDSVILLE OPERA FESTIVAL have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $69,233, expenses of $73,966 and total assets of $26,386 at year end.

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