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Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$4M
Total Contributions
$2.8M
Total Expenses
▼$3.3M
Total Assets
$17.1M
Total Liabilities
▼$353.6K
Net Assets
$16.7M
Officer Compensation
→$215.4K
Other Salaries
$843.4K
Investment Income
$498.9K
Fundraising
▼$313.8K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$577K
Awards Found
15
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL EXPENSES IN RESPONSE TO AND RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. | $100K | FY2022 | Jan 2022 – Dec 2023 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC CITY OPERA PROJECT, A SERIES OF PUBLIC OPERA PROGRAMS PERFORMED IN NON-TRADITIONAL SETTINGS THROUGHOUT NASHVILLE. | $100K | FY2014 | Aug 2014 – Jul 2016 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE NEW PRODUCTION AND SOUTHERN PREMIERE OF DAVID LANG'S "THE DIFFICULTY OF CROSSING A FIELD," IN CONSORTIUM WITH THE ALIAS CHAMBER ENSEMB | $60K | FY2012 | Jun 2012 – Nov 2012 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ARTIST FEES FOR A PRODUCTION OF PUCCINIS THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST. | $40K | FY2026 | Jan 2026 – Jun 2026 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ARTISTS FEES FOR A NEW PRODUCTION OF FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONAS BY COMPOSER DANIEL CATÁN AND LIBRETTIST MARCELA FUENTES-BERAIN. | $40K | FY2023 | Jun 2023 – Jun 2024 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORLD PREMIERE STAGED PRODUCTION OF THE COOK-OFF A NEW OPERA BY GRAMMY-NOMINATED COMPOSER SHAWN OKPEBHOLO AND PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING LIBRETTIST MARK CAMPBELL. | $33K | FY2024 | Jun 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT STAFF SALARIES FOR A PRODUCTION OF STUCK ELEVATOR A CHAMBER OPERA-MUSICAL THEATER HYBRID BY COMPOSER BYRON AU YONG AND LIBRETTIST AARON JAFFERIS WITH RELATED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS.  | $30K | FY2022 | Jun 2022 – Jul 2023 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING COSTS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. | $30K | FY2021 | Aug 2021 – Jun 2022 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT A NEW PRODUCTION OF THE TANGO OPERA "MARIA DE BUENOS AIRES" BY COMPOSER ASTOR PIAZZOLLA AND LIBRETTIST HORACIO FERRER. | $30K | FY2016 | Feb 2016 – Jul 2018 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT PRE-PRODUCTION ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING RELATED TO PERFORMANCES OF PORGY AND BESS BY COMPOSER GEORGE GERSHWIN AND LIBRETTISTS DUBOSE HEYWARD AND IRA GERSHWIN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY. | $25K | FY2020 | Jun 2020 – Oct 2021 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE ALL-ACCESS OPERA PROGRAM. | $25K | FY2019 | Aug 2019 – Jun 2020 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ARTIST FEES FOR A PRODUCTION OF THE SHINING.  | $20K | FY2025 | Jun 2025 – May 2026 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT A NEW PRODUCTION OF PUCCINI'S "LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST (THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST)." | $16.5K | FY2012 | Jan 2012 – Apr 2012 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT NASHVILLE OPERA ON TOUR. | $15K | FY2010 | Jan 2010 – May 2010 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT AN AUDIO RECORDING OF A REVISED PERFORMING EDITION OF "ROMULUS HUNT," A ONE-ACT OPERA BY COMPOSER CARLY SIMON. | $12.5K | FY2014 | Jun 2014 – May 2015 |
National Endowment for the Arts
$100K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL EXPENSES IN RESPONSE TO AND RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
National Endowment for the Arts
$100K
TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC CITY OPERA PROJECT, A SERIES OF PUBLIC OPERA PROGRAMS PERFORMED IN NON-TRADITIONAL SETTINGS THROUGHOUT NASHVILLE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$60K
TO SUPPORT THE NEW PRODUCTION AND SOUTHERN PREMIERE OF DAVID LANG'S "THE DIFFICULTY OF CROSSING A FIELD," IN CONSORTIUM WITH THE ALIAS CHAMBER ENSEMB
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ARTIST FEES FOR A PRODUCTION OF PUCCINIS THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ARTISTS FEES FOR A NEW PRODUCTION OF FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONAS BY COMPOSER DANIEL CATÁN AND LIBRETTIST MARCELA FUENTES-BERAIN.
National Endowment for the Arts
$33K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORLD PREMIERE STAGED PRODUCTION OF THE COOK-OFF A NEW OPERA BY GRAMMY-NOMINATED COMPOSER SHAWN OKPEBHOLO AND PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING LIBRETTIST MARK CAMPBELL.
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT STAFF SALARIES FOR A PRODUCTION OF STUCK ELEVATOR A CHAMBER OPERA-MUSICAL THEATER HYBRID BY COMPOSER BYRON AU YONG AND LIBRETTIST AARON JAFFERIS WITH RELATED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS. 
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING COSTS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
TO SUPPORT A NEW PRODUCTION OF THE TANGO OPERA "MARIA DE BUENOS AIRES" BY COMPOSER ASTOR PIAZZOLLA AND LIBRETTIST HORACIO FERRER.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT PRE-PRODUCTION ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING RELATED TO PERFORMANCES OF PORGY AND BESS BY COMPOSER GEORGE GERSHWIN AND LIBRETTISTS DUBOSE HEYWARD AND IRA GERSHWIN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE ALL-ACCESS OPERA PROGRAM.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ARTIST FEES FOR A PRODUCTION OF THE SHINING. 
National Endowment for the Arts
$16.5K
TO SUPPORT A NEW PRODUCTION OF PUCCINI'S "LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST (THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST)."
National Endowment for the Arts
$15K
TO SUPPORT NASHVILLE OPERA ON TOUR.
National Endowment for the Arts
$12.5K
TO SUPPORT AN AUDIO RECORDING OF A REVISED PERFORMING EDITION OF "ROMULUS HUNT," A ONE-ACT OPERA BY COMPOSER CARLY SIMON.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hoomes | CEO & Artist | 40 | $124.5K | $0 | $9,813 | $134.3K |
| Nicholas Mcclay | President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ali Jefferson | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rick Ewing | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $4M | $2.8M | $3.3M | $17.1M | $16.7M |
| 2022 | $4.5M | $3.7M | $2.6M | $12.7M | $12.5M |
| 2021 | $2.4M | $1.7M | $1.7M | $11.8M | $11.4M |
| 2020 | $1.7M | $1.5M | $2M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
John Hoomes
CEO & Artist
$134.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$124.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$9,813
Nicholas Mcclay
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ali Jefferson
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rick Ewing
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Bovender | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cynthia Himmelfarb | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Donald Holmes | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Parkes | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Harris Sliskovich | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Barker | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kelly Frey | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kimberly Hewett Scarborough | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lara Hughes | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Liz Sallay | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monica Conley | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nathan Green | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicholas Birren | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Olivia Hill | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick Clark | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ramon Cisneros | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stacy Widelitz | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Holt | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| William Jones | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| William Whetsell | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Barbara Bovender
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Cynthia Himmelfarb
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Donald Holmes
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $10.8M |
| $10.4M |
| 2019 | $4.1M | $3.6M | $2.3M | $10.6M | $10.3M |
| 2018 | $2.1M | $1.4M | $2.3M | $8.7M | $8.5M |
| 2017 | $2.2M | $1.5M | $2.4M | $9M | $8.7M |
| 2016 | $3.3M | $2.7M | $2.8M | $9.1M | $8.8M |
| 2015 | $2.2M | $1.5M | $2.7M | $8.7M | $8.2M |
| 2014 | $2.3M | $1.6M | $2.7M | $9.1M | $8.7M |
| 2013 | $2.1M | $1.4M | $2.5M | $9.5M | $9M |
| 2012 | $2.9M | $2.3M | $2.5M | $9.8M | $9.3M |
| 2011 | $2.5M | $1.7M | $2.6M | $10.2M | $8.9M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
Gary Parkes
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jennifer Harris Sliskovich
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joseph Barker
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kelly Frey
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kimberly Hewett Scarborough
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lara Hughes
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Liz Sallay
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Monica Conley
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nathan Green
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nicholas Birren
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Olivia Hill
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Patrick Clark
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ramon Cisneros
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Stacy Widelitz
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Susan Holt
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
William Jones
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
William Whetsell
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0