Civic Intelligence

Cleveland Opera Inc

EIN 34-1816013 • 501(c)3 • Cleveland, OH

Profile

Opera perfomances and education

6501 Lansing AveCleveland, OH 44105-3751
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

80th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 80% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

79th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

49th percentile

1.2%

Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$48,000

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 36.3% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

67th percentile

8.6%

Faster asset growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

49th percentile

-2.1%

Faster revenue growth than 49% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets80th percentile

Assets

Up

$66,854

Up $9,841 (+17%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$8,274

Up $8,274 from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$58,580

Up $1,567 (+2.7%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue79th percentileNet Margin49th percentile

Revenue

Up

$132,151

Up $24,207 (+22%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$130,584

Up $22,941 (+21%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$1,567

Up $1,266 (+421%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth67th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2016: $48,982Liabilities 2016: $4,443Net Assets 2016: $44,5392016Assets 2017: $49,550Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $49,5502017Assets 2018: $50,521Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $50,5212018Assets 2019: $14,692Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $14,6922019Assets 2020: $31,928Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $31,9282020Assets 2021: $53,035Liabilities 2021: $1,850Net Assets 2021: $51,1852021Assets 2022: $56,712Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $56,7122022Assets 2023: $57,013Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $57,0132023Assets 2024: $66,854Liabilities 2024: $8,274Net Assets 2024: $58,5802024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$66,854
Liabilities$8,274
Net Assets$58,580
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth49th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2016: $150,718Expenses 2016: $182,057Net Income 2016: -$31,3392016Revenue 2017: $177,755Expenses 2017: $174,144Net Income 2017: $3,6112017Revenue 2018: $147,503Expenses 2018: $146,532Net Income 2018: $9712018Revenue 2019: $157,265Expenses 2019: $193,094Net Income 2019: -$35,8292019Revenue 2020: $113,917Expenses 2020: $96,681Net Income 2020: $17,2362020Revenue 2021: $112,169Expenses 2021: $92,912Net Income 2021: $19,2572021Revenue 2022: $137,958Expenses 2022: $132,431Net Income 2022: $5,5272022Revenue 2023: $107,944Expenses 2023: $107,643Net Income 2023: $3012023Revenue 2024: $132,151Expenses 2024: $130,584Net Income 2024: $1,5672024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$132,151
Expenses$130,584
Net Income$1,567
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$66,854
Liabilities
$8,274
Net assets
$58,580
Revenue
$132,151
Expenses
$130,584
Net income
$1,567
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.67$0.08$0.59$1.32$1.31$0.02
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.00$0.57$1.08$1.08$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.00$0.57$1.38$1.32$0.06
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.02$0.51$1.12$0.93$0.19
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.00$0.32$1.14$0.97$0.17
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.15$1.57$1.93$0.36
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.00$0.51$1.48$1.47$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.50$0.00$0.50$1.78$1.74$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.04$0.45$1.51$1.82$0.31
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Apr 24, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$132,151
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Opera perfomances and education

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANISATION CONDUCT OPERA PRODUCTIONS,EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON OPERA INCLUDING PREVIEW LECTURES,RADIO PROGRAMS,CONCERTS WITH EDUCATIONAL COMMENTARY AND OPEN REHEARSALS-$131,651
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DOROTA SOBIESKAExecutive DirectorFT$48,000-$48,000
JACEK SOBIESKIMusic DirectorPT$12,600-$12,600
EUGENE BAKPresident Of The Board-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cleveland Opera Inc
EIN
34-1816013
Address
6501 LANSING AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 44105-3751

Signing Officer

Name
Dorota Sobieska
Title
Executive Direc
Phone
2168161411
Signed
2025-04-24
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Simic CPA Company
Address
6485 Ridge Road, Parma, OH 44129
Preparer
Michael Simic
Phone
4408438680
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountPRODUCTION MATERIALS 7,687OPERATING EXPENSES 1,426TRAVEL 3,221MARKETING 6,263INSURANCE 3,129”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearCONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVABLE 13,243 0”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearUNEARNED REVENUE 0 8,274”

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