Arts, Culture, Humanities : Performing Arts

Opera Company of Philadelphia

Ensuring the vitality and excitement of opera in Philadelphia

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (49.95)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 86.0%    
Administrative Expenses 4.2%    
Fundraising Expenses 9.7%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.18    
Efficiency Rating    
      (34.42)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 4.7%    
Program Expenses Growth 2.0%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.25    
Capacity Rating    
      (15.53)

Income Statement     (FYE 05/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $7,874,212
Other Revenue $30,330
Total Revenue $7,904,542
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $7,734,669
Administrative Expenses $380,337
Fundraising Expenses $871,907
Total Functional Expenses $8,986,913
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-1,082,371
   
Net Assets $834,883

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Contact Information

Opera Company of Philadelphia
1420 Locust Street
Suite 210
Philadelphia, PA 19102
tel: (215) 893-3600
fax: (215) 893-7801
EIN: 23-1504706

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Leadership      (FYE 05/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Robert B. Driver President, General and Artistic Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $202,000 2.24%

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Mission

Formed in 1975, the Opera Company of Philadelphia has always been and remains committed to delivering outstanding productions of traditional and new repertoire. The Company presents four mainstage productions at the Academy of Music each season, and now also in a contemporary new home at the Kimmel Center's intimate Perelman Theater, plus collaborative presentations with other institutions as well as award-winning education and community outreach programs. For over 30 years the Opera Company of Philadelphia has brought audiences outstanding production quality, artistry and educational opportunities. A strong blend of traditional and innovative programming will continue to ensure the vitality and excitement of opera in Philadelphia.

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