EIN 23-7225165

Denver Lyric Opera Guild

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1965
Most recent tax filings
2022-05-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Denver Lyric Opera Guild encourages and supports young singers and promotes continuing education in opera appreciation and knowledge. The Guild awards grants to organizations providing scholarships for young opera singers in Colorado. Grant requests are submitted by Colorado colleges, universities, and Opera programs. The Guild hosts an annual opera competition for Colorado singers each spring, including awards for competition finalists determined by individual judges.
Total revenues
$232,528
2022
Total expenses
$156,332
2022
Total assets
$1,823,282
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Denver Lyric Opera Guild

Annual Opera competition, including awards to competition finalists. The annual competition for Colorado singers occurs each spring. Contestants are those who meet the requirements for admission to the competition. Finalists are determined by individual judges and prize monies are awarded to those who receive the highest ratings from the judges.
Opera on tuesdays provides a luncheon with operatic performances by local Opera companies and institutions of higher education that receive our funds.
The Guild gives grants to organizations that use the money to provide scholarhships to young Opera singers in Colorado. Colorado colleges, universities and Opera programs supporting young singers complete grant requests. Grant requests are reviewed by the Denver Lyric Opera Guild finance committee. All applicants are exempt organizations. The amount awarded to an individual is dictated by the institution receiving the grant.
The Guild hosts a summer party where dinner is served and Opera singers provide entertainment between meal courses.

Grants made by Denver Lyric Opera Guild

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Opera ColoradoEducation$6,000
Central City Opera House AssociationEducation$6,000
University of Northern Colorado FoundationEducation$5,000
...and 1 more grant made

Who funds Denver Lyric Opera Guild

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Galen and Ada Belle Spencer FoundationCharitable Contributions$10,000

Personnel at Denver Lyric Opera Guild

NameTitleCompensation
Linda YoungVice President Finance / Recording Secretary / Historian / Past - President$0
Gayle LandisVice President Membership$0
Valerie WassillVice President Public Relations$0
Lisa CurtisVice President Development / Vice President Public Relations$0
Wendy CogdalVice President Education$0
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for Denver Lyric Opera Guild

RevenuesFYE 05/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$73,807
Program services$31,944
Investment income and dividends$57,774
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$375
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$77,554
Net income from fundraising events$-8,926
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$232,528

Form 990s for Denver Lyric Opera Guild

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-052022-04-15990View PDF
2021-052022-04-05990View PDF
2020-052021-04-15990View PDF
2019-052020-09-22990View PDF
2018-052018-11-15990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Galen and Ada Belle Spencer Foundation
June 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Galen and Ada Belle Spencer Foundation
May 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Kenneth Kendal King Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsOperas and symphoniesTheatersCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 339
Englewood, CO 80151
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Arapahoe County, CO
Website URL
denverlyricoperaguild.org/ 
Phone
(303) 884-5035
IRS details
EIN
23-7225165
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1965
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A6A: Opera
NAICS code, primary
711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
Parent/child status
Independent
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