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EIN 76-0193791

The Grand 1894 Opera House

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
124
City
Galveston
State
Texas
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2024-08-01
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
Description
The Grand 1894 Opera House is the premier performing arts theatre in the Gulf Coast region and the official Opera House of the State of Texas.
Also known as...
1894 Inc
Total revenues
$4,845,323
2024
Total expenses
$5,081,099
2024
Total assets
$13,670,948
2024
Num. employees
124
2024

Program areas at The Grand 1894 Opera House

To sponsor and promote cultural and educational programs and other activitiesfor the residents of galveston, Texas and adjacent communities, and to maintainand preserve the grand 1894 opera house complex as an historic structure.

Who funds The Grand 1894 Opera House

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
John P McGovern FoundationPerforming Arts Season Program Support$300,000
Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationIn Memoriam of L. Michael Hajtman, Past President of the Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation.$100,000
The Rider Family FundGeneral$72,300
...and 18 more grants received totalling $680,300

Financials for The Grand 1894 Opera House

RevenuesFYE 08/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,095,201
Program services$1,892,107
Investment income and dividends$279,891
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$84,340
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$438,009
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$55,775
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,845,323

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Whitaker Center for Science and the ArtsHarrisburg, PA$4,289,349
Southampton Arts Center (SAC)Southampton, NY$1,453,710
Mizel Center for Arts and CultureDenver, CO$4,567,148
Westmoreland Cultural TrustGreensburg, PA$6,377,295
Gallo Center for the ArtsModesto, CA$10,098,392
Stamford Center for the ArtsStamford, CT$6,233,157
The Sheldon Arts FoundationSaint Louis, MO$6,638,944
Long CenterAustin, TX$11,126,419
Community Center for the ArtsJackson, WY$3,923,301
Midland Center for the Arts (MCFTA)Midland, MI$10,928,817
Data update history
August 31, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 28, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $72,300 from The Rider Family Fund
January 18, 2025
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from John P McGovern Foundation
October 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation (CGMF)
September 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2020 Postoffice
Galveston, TX 77550
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Galveston County, TX
Website URL
thegrand.com/ 
Phone
(409) 763-7173
Facebook page
TheGrand1894OperaHouse 
IRS details
EIN
76-0193791
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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