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Nonprofit · EIN 88-3850130

MARSHALL OPERA

Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27713

Financials

$126K$90K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MARSHALL OPERA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$125,603$89,767$35,836$35,836–$35,836
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$125,603

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$35,038
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$44,410
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$14,182
Occupancy
$2,200
Printing, publications and postage
$1,577
Other expenses
$27,398
Program services (functional)
$89,767

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$35,836
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$35,836
Cash, savings and investments
$35,836
Gross receipts
$125,603

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, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
James SchaefferDirector40$35,038
George BoziwickDirector1.25$0
Matthew GarrettDirector1.25$0
Lisa HiltonDirector1.25$0
Emily McPhersonDirector1.25$0
Eugene RotbergDirector1.25$0
William TurnierDirector1.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
600 PARK OFFICES DR STE 300 PMB 45, DURHAM, NC 27713-2890
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
311 Milton Rd Unit 71211, DURHAM NC 27722
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
James Schaeffer, 311 Milton Rd Unit 71211, Durham NC 27722
Signed the 990-EZ
James Schaeffer, Director
Phone
(212) 589-8758
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Mission

Marshall Opera entertains and inspires diverse audiences with compelling productions of new and neglected opera, mostly American; supports opera creators and performers with opportunities and guidance as they make new work, and fosters conversations that contextualize and illuminate the evolving opera scene.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • It supports opera creators and performers by providing opportunities and guidance for creating new works. Additionally, it fosters conversations that contextualize and illuminate the evolving opera scene, promoting a deeper understanding and appreciation of the art form. Achievenments: Staged Productions. Highlighted Exceptional Composers. Supported Emerging Creators and Performers. Conducted community events, including an oral history project, lecture-recitals, and scholarly article publications. Increased Audience Diversity by 25%, through targeted outreach initiatives. Received positive reviews and accolades for high-quality productions and community impact.
    Expenses $89,767

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
88-3850130
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: James Schaeffer
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: James Schaeffer
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2023$125,603$89,767$35,836XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: James Schaeffer
December 31, 2022≤ $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 88-3850130).

Questions about MARSHALL OPERA

What is the EIN of MARSHALL OPERA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MARSHALL OPERA is 88-3850130.
Is MARSHALL OPERA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to MARSHALL OPERA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MARSHALL OPERA file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of MARSHALL OPERA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MARSHALL OPERA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MARSHALL OPERA?
The 990-N for 2025 names James Schaeffer.
Who are the officers and directors of MARSHALL OPERA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $35,038 (James Schaeffer, Director).
How much revenue does MARSHALL OPERA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $125,603, expenses of $89,767 and total assets of $35,836 at year end.

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