Civic Intelligence

Opera-Matic Nfp

EIN 24-4199193 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

The opera-matic mission is focused on building community resilience by empowering neighborhoods with creative play. We do this to amplify community voices, to lift up shared resources, and to model participation in social change.

1631 N Richmond St 1Chicago, IL 60647

opera-matic.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

76th percentile

22%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

95th percentile

160%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

60%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$60,215

Up $20,900 (+53%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$60,215

Up $20,900 (+53%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin76th percentile

Revenue

Up

$95,175

Up $57,175 (+150%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$74,275

Up $66,688 (+879%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$20,900

Down $9,513 (-31%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2014: $11,689Net Assets 2014: $11,6892014Assets 2015: $21,874Net Assets 2015: $21,8742015Assets 2016: $23,579Net Assets 2016: $23,5792016Assets 2017: $29,675Net Assets 2017: $29,6752017Assets 2018: $35,217Net Assets 2018: $35,2172018Assets 2019: $22,385Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $22,3852019Assets 2020: $11,367Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $11,3672020Assets 2021: $5,534Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $5,5342021Assets 2022: $8,902Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $8,9022022Assets 2023: $39,315Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $39,3152023Assets 2024: $60,215Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $60,2152024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$60,215
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$60,215
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth87th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $58,500Expenses 2014: $55,456Net Income 2014: $3,0442014Revenue 2015: $148,388Expenses 2015: $138,203Net Income 2015: $10,1852015Revenue 2016: $135,362Expenses 2016: $133,657Net Income 2016: $1,7052016Revenue 2017: $122,457Expenses 2017: $116,361Net Income 2017: $6,0962017Revenue 2018: $110,914Expenses 2018: $105,372Net Income 2018: $5,5422018Revenue 2019: $131,975Expenses 2019: $144,807Net Income 2019: -$12,8322019Revenue 2020: $23,582Expenses 2020: $34,600Net Income 2020: -$11,0182020Revenue 2021: $55,837Expenses 2021: $59,075Net Income 2021: -$3,2382021Revenue 2022: $36,979Expenses 2022: $33,614Net Income 2022: $3,3652022Revenue 2023: $38,000Expenses 2023: $7,587Net Income 2023: $30,4132023Revenue 2024: $95,175Expenses 2024: $74,275Net Income 2024: $20,9002024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$95,175
Expenses$74,275
Net Income$20,900
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$60,215
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$60,215
Revenue
$95,175
Expenses
$74,275
Net income
$20,900
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.60$0.00$0.60$0.95$0.74$0.21
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.39$0.38$0.08$0.30
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.37$0.34$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.56$0.59$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.11$0.24$0.35$0.11
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.00$0.22$1.32$1.45$0.13
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.35$1.11$1.05$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.30$1.22$1.16$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.24$1.35$1.34$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.22$1.48$1.38$0.10
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.12$0.59$0.55$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$95,175
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Artistic programming in public places. Taking visual arts and sound to the streets

The opera-matic mission is focused on building community resilience by empowering neighborhoods with creative play. We do this to amplify community voices, to lift up shared resources, and to model participation in social change.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING IN PUBLIC PLACES$0$39,021
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SAM LEWISBoard MemberPT$0--
CHARLIE MAAVEBoard MemberPT$0--
ZARANA PATELBoard MemberPT$0--
MARITZA NAZARIOSecretaryPT$0--
DAVID CARLSONPresidentPT$0--
NORMA RIOS-SIERRATreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Opera-matic Nfp
EIN
24-4199193
Phone
3126628204
Address
1631 N RICHMOND ST 1, CHICAGO, IL 60647

Signing Officer

Name
Lauren Smith
Title
President
Phone
3126628204
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Opcpas
Address
1227 W DEVON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60660
Preparer
Dante Odoni
Phone
7737432196
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: dues & subscription. Amount: 1,537. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,778. Description: internet & web. Amount: 459. Description: production & events. Amount: 3,836. Description: taxes & licenses. Amount: 3,054. Description: conferences and meetings. Amount: 331. Description: advertising. Amount: 118. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 11,113.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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