Park City Opera

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Park City Opera is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing approachable and inventive opera and vocal arts to Park City and the surrounding communities. Now in our third season, we are reimagining opera outside of the traditional opera house, performing in venues that showcase the natural beauty of Park City.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 99-1970164) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
76% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$17K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
19.1 mo
of spending, in cash
19.1 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $36K
4 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
2% of total assets
Liabilities are 2% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
5 of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$303K
Spent
$134K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$212K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending October 2025) · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2024.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $101K Management & general 24% · $33K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $17K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director, Co-Founder
$6,986Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Development, Co-Founder
$5,325Pt VII · Sec A
Artistic Director, Co-Founder
$5,118Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lena Goldstein’s $7K as Executive Director, Co-Founder is at the 6th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Presents approachable, inventive opera and vocal arts in unique Park City venues.

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2 programs · $101K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Park City Operas inaugural mainstage production, Rossinis "The Barber of Seville," was a resounding success. All three performances of "The Barber of Seville" were completely sold-out (700+ total attendees), and all who wanted to attend were able to due in part to the 155 free tickets that were made available to Park City Library patrons…

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 99-1970164) · Dispute this line
$82Kprogram expense
02

Park City Opera's Concert Series programming includes performances, recitals, lectures and other events hosted in a variety of venues and is specifically designed for our community, providing an important and desired cultural experience to audiences while also supporting the local economy by attracting visitors and engaging local…

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 99-1970164) · Dispute this line
$19Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$303K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$246K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$57K
Money outPt IX
$134K
Ln 25
Programscol B$101K
Managementcol C$33K
Owns and owesPt X
$212K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$214K
Total assetsLn 16$216K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$246K
Government grantsLn 1e$27K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$57K
Total revenueLn 12$303K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$214K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$214K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$3K
Total assetsLn 16$216K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$212K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 65
Fiscal year endsHeaderOctober
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28K$214K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$43K$216K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$5K
Net assetsLn 32$43K$212K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$17K$0$17K$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$55K$52K$3K$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$0$5K$0
Office expensesLn 13$737$0$737
Information technologyLn 14$7K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$29K$29K
TravelLn 17$8K$8K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$0$0$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12K$12K
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$134K$101K$33K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 16, 2026 $303K$134K$169K$212K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $303,267 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$245,919
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$57,348
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$303,267
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$72,728
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$61,492
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$134,220
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0$169,047
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $303,267 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,955 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$26,520
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$219,399
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$245,919
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $54,393$54,393
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $57,348 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$303,267
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $134,220 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $0 · Management $17,429 · Fundraising $0$17,429
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $52,335 · Management $2,964 · Fundraising $0$55,299
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $4,732 · Fundraising $0$4,732
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $737$737
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $7,004$7,004
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $29,000$29,000
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,610$7,610
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $12,409$12,409
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $101,354 · Management $32,866 · Fundraising $0$134,220
Part X · Balance sheet $216,364 assets, 29 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $27,525$213,514
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $14,988$2,850
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-5 Loans to officers and key peopleStart of year $0$0
X-6 Loans to other insidersStart of year $0$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $42,513$216,364
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$4,804
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-21 Escrow or custodial accountsStart of year $0$0
X-22 Loans from officers and insidersStart of year $0$0
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$4,804
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $42,513$205,860
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$5,700
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $42,513$211,560
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $42,513$216,364
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $211,560 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$303,267
XI-2 Total expenses$134,220
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$169,047
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$42,513
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$211,560

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