Pacific Opera Project Incorporated
Musical & dramatic performances and outreach public performances of operatic works.
Pacific Opera Project
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Pacific Opera Project updates classic operas with delightful irreverence, providing Los Angeles with accessible, affordable, and entertaining opera.
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Mission
Musical & dramatic performances and outreach public performances of operatic works.
Focus areas & reach
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· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Pacific Opera Project Incorporated with a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.
- It is one of the better-documented arts & culture charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 87% of the 55,580 arts & culture charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyPacific Opera Project Incorporated is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Los Angeles, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2011 and has been operating for 15 years. Its EIN is 453321212. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 73 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Pacific Opera Project Incorporated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 453321212. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Pacific Opera Project Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
Pacific Opera Project Incorporated is located in Los Angeles, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2011 and has been active for 15 years.
Based on official tax filings, Pacific Opera Project Incorporated has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 63% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 75% for arts & culture charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Pacific Opera Project Incorporated is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $1M in annual revenue. The organization has 73 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Pacific Opera Project Incorporated. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Pacific Opera Project Incorporated holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 63% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 75%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Pacific Opera Project updates classic operas with delightful irreverence, providing Los Angeles with accessible, affordable, and entertaining opera. Pacific Opera Project Incorporated is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2011.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 63% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of $1M is comparable to the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Pacific Opera Project Incorporated are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Pacific Opera Project Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 453321212, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
PACIFIC OPERA PROJECT INCORPORATED is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (23)
Source: Public filings
23 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 73 disclosed in the public registry.
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 73 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2011
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Pacific Opera Project Incorporated
- What is Pacific Opera Project Incorporated?
- Pacific Opera Project Incorporated is a arts & culture supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Los Angeles, United States. Pacific Opera Project updates classic operas with delightful irreverence, providing Los Angeles with accessible, affordable, and entertaining opera.
- When was Pacific Opera Project Incorporated founded?
- Pacific Opera Project Incorporated was founded in 2011.
- Who leads Pacific Opera Project Incorporated?
- Katherine Powers serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Pacific Opera Project Incorporated located?
- Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, United States.
- What is Pacific Opera Project Incorporated's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 63% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Pacific Opera Project Incorporated trustworthy?
- Pacific Opera Project Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Pacific Opera Project Incorporated's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 453321212.
- What is Pacific Opera Project Incorporated's website?
- http://www.pacificoperaproject.com