Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1967, with $83,521 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$84K
▼ 29.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$53K
Net assets
$230K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Inc: 52 mo reserves · +36% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $74K (FY2017) to $84K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
36.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$230K
Net assets
$230K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $83,521▼29.8% | $53,149▼39.8% | $230,073▲15.2% | $230,073▲15.2% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $119,024▲186% | $88,324▲67.3% | $199,701▲41.5% | $199,701▲41.5% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $41,550▼42.0% | $52,787▲30.3% | $141,105▼7.4% | $141,105▼7.4% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $71,697▼2.6% | $40,506▲11.3% | $152,342▲25.7% | $152,342▲25.7% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $73,621 | $36,402 | $121,151 | $121,151 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
7 grants to Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Inc totaling $190K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc | Illinois coronavirus fiscal recovery funds | 2023 | $10,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | 2023 matching contribution | 2022 | $10,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | To support workshop performance | 2019 | $10,300 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | 2018 | $50,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | Matching grant for general operating support | 2017 | $50,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | See attached. | 2016 | $50,000 |
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Data for Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Inc (EIN 36-6111142) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.