Opera In the Ozarks Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Opera In the Ozarks Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Eureka Spgs, Arkansas, registered in 1977, with $18,951,345 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
16311 Highway 62 W, Eureka Spgs, AR, 72632 EIN 71-0327137 Since 1977
Revenue (FY2023)
$19.0M
▲ 33.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$921K
Net assets
$2.1M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
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 →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Opera In the Ozarks Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating27 mo reserves · +95% margin
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 Opera In the Ozarks Inc: 27 mo reserves · +95% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Opera In the Ozarks Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Opera In the Ozarks Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 16311 Highway 62 W, Eureka Spgs, AR, 72632
- City
- Eureka Spgs
- State
- Arkansas
- Category
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $434K (FY2009) to $19.0M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $1.5MNet assets $2.1M
Operating margin
95.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.6M
Total liabilities
$1.5M
Net assets
$2.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,951,345▲33.3% | $921,029▼7.4% | $2,100,938▼87.7% | $3,575,668▼81.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $14,215,032▲507% | $994,966▲27.8% | $17,025,549▲362% | $19,211,590▲415% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,341,148▲153% | $778,476▲22.5% | $3,681,846▲50.9% | $3,726,831▲49.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $924,998▲135% | $635,349▲27.5% | $2,439,183▲22.0% | $2,490,770▲20.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $394,277▼59.0% | $498,279▼18.7% | $1,998,775▲2.3% | $2,062,501▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $962,530▲54.2% | $613,025▲22.3% | $1,953,025▲44.7% | $1,967,734▲45.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $624,055▲0.1% | $501,184▲0.2% | $1,349,373▲10.0% | $1,349,373▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $623,585▲20.1% | $500,052▲6.4% | $1,226,502▲11.2% | $1,226,502▲11.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $519,026▼4.3% | $469,979▼15.2% | $1,102,969▲4.7% | $1,102,969▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $542,098 | $554,195▲26.9% | $1,053,922▼1.1% | $1,053,922▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $436,833▼2.1% | $1,066,019▲8.6% | $1,066,019▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $446,140▼6.4% | $981,915▲1.6% | $981,915▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $476,566▼7.3% | $966,667▲0.2% | $966,667▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2009 | $434,438 | $513,819 | $964,464 | $964,464 | 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.
Grants received · $5.9M total
14 grants to Opera In the Ozarks Inc totaling $5.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | To support the construction of a new opera theater building and faculty housing units and supporting infrastructure on the campus of opera in the ozarks | 2024 | $4,000,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | To support the construction of a new opera theater building and faculty housing units and supporting infrastructure on the campus of opera in the ozarks | 2024 | $1,729,059 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2023 | $20,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $8,197 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $8,197 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2019 | $8,102 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | To distribute arkansas gives funds for opera in the ozarks at ipfac | 2016 | $49,183 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2016 | $8,103 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Support for inspiration point fine arts colony | 2016 | $539 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | To distribute arkansas gives funds | 2015 | $33,509 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Sets, costumes, and scores for the children's opera "pinocchio" | 2015 | $550 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | To distribute arkansas gives funds | 2014 | $26,398 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Purchase sets, lights, costumes and scores for the opera weekend | 2014 | $600 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Fund musical, sets, props or costumes for "children's outreach opera" | 2014 | $300 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Opera In the Ozarks Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Opera In the Ozarks Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 71-0327137, based in Eureka Spgs, Arkansas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Opera In the Ozarks Inc's EIN?
- Opera In the Ozarks Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 71-0327137.
- How much revenue does Opera In the Ozarks Inc report?
- Opera In the Ozarks Inc reported $18,951,345 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Opera In the Ozarks Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Opera In the Ozarks Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Opera In the Ozarks Inc (EIN 71-0327137) 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.