CHICAGO OPERA THEATER

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Chicago Opera Theater (EIN: 23-7354963) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding the tradition of opera as a living art form, focusing on innovative experiences that engage music and storytelling enthusiasts through new and rarely performed works. With an operating budget of $2.7 million and total revenue of $2.1 million for the 2024 filing year, the organization relies on a diverse range of funding sources and does not depend on any single funder for 50% or more of its revenue. For more information, visit www.chicagooperatheater.com.
Mission Statement
CHICAGO OPERA THEATER EXPANDS THE TRADITION OF OPERA AS A LIVING ART FORM BY ENGAGING LOVERS OF MUSIC AND STORYTELLING THROUGH INNOVATIVE EXPERIENCES, PREDOMINANTLY OF NEW AND RARELY PERFORMED WORKS.
Cause Areas
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Opera
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CHICAGO OPERA THEATER’s budget?
In 2024, CHICAGO OPERA THEATER reported an annual operating budget of around $2.7 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does CHICAGO OPERA THEATER support?
CHICAGO OPERA THEATER supports work in Opera.
Where does CHICAGO OPERA THEATER operate?
CHICAGO OPERA THEATER is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
Who funded CHICAGO OPERA THEATER recently?
In 2025, CHICAGO OPERA THEATER received grants from FRANKEL JULIUS N FOUNDATION, ELIZABETH MORSE CHARITABLE TRUST XXXXX1008, and ELIZABETH MORSE GENIUS CHARITABLE TRUST. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant CHICAGO OPERA THEATER received in 2024?
The largest grant to CHICAGO OPERA THEATER in 2024 exceeds $250 thousand.
What is CHICAGO OPERA THEATER’s reliance on government grants?
CHICAGO OPERA THEATER relied on government grants for less than 5% of their total revenue in 2024.
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