Civic Intelligence

Union Avenue Opera Theatre

EIN 68-0523690 • 501(c)3 • Saint Louis, MO

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

The mission of union avenue opera is to provide professional opportunities for gifted, emerging artists and to offer vibrant and affordable opera experiences in original languages to audiences that reflect the breadth and diversity of the st. Louis region. Believing that the arts are vital to the health and reputation of a community, union avenue opera is committed to its urban setting, educational outreach, and artistic integrity

733 Union BlvdSaint Louis, MO 63108-1037

www.unionavenueopera.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

66th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 59% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

48th percentile

3.5%

Higher net margin than 48% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

67th percentile

$50,040

Higher top officer pay than 67% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

71st percentile

14%

Faster asset growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

56th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets66th percentile

Assets

Up

$233,966

Up $29,506 (+14%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$19,801

Up $10,272 (+108%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$214,165

Up $19,234 (+9.9%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin48th percentile

Revenue

Up

$544,202

Up $51,807 (+11%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$524,968

Up $30,753 (+6.2%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$19,234

Up $21,054 (+1157%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth71st percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2010: $170,977Liabilities 2010: $118,814Net Assets 2010: $52,1632010Assets 2011: $165,584Liabilities 2011: $110,090Net Assets 2011: $55,4942011Assets 2012: $158,897Liabilities 2012: $124,295Net Assets 2012: $34,6022012Assets 2013: $155,959Liabilities 2013: $134,549Net Assets 2013: $21,4102013Assets 2014: $158,007Liabilities 2014: $167,415Net Assets 2014: -$9,4082014Assets 2015: $156,882Liabilities 2015: $188,116Net Assets 2015: -$31,2342015Assets 2016: $158,192Liabilities 2016: $71,615Net Assets 2016: $86,5772016Assets 2017: $146,410Liabilities 2017: $81,882Net Assets 2017: $64,5282017Assets 2018: $143,295Liabilities 2018: $57,335Net Assets 2018: $85,9602018Assets 2019: $150,175Liabilities 2019: $53,174Net Assets 2019: $97,0012019Assets 2020: $161,424Liabilities 2020: $14,400Net Assets 2020: $147,0242020Assets 2021: $288,646Liabilities 2021: $9,566Net Assets 2021: $279,0802021Assets 2022: $206,231Liabilities 2022: $9,479Net Assets 2022: $196,7522022Assets 2023: $204,460Liabilities 2023: $9,529Net Assets 2023: $194,9312023Assets 2024: $233,966Liabilities 2024: $19,801Net Assets 2024: $214,1652024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$233,966
Liabilities$19,801
Net Assets$214,165
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth56th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2010: $363,986Expenses 2010: $387,273Net Income 2010: -$23,2872010Revenue 2011: $418,602Expenses 2011: $415,271Net Income 2011: $3,3312011Revenue 2012: $340,081Expenses 2012: $357,040Net Income 2012: -$16,9592012Revenue 2013: $310,167Expenses 2013: $323,359Net Income 2013: -$13,1922013Revenue 2014: $372,387Expenses 2014: $403,205Net Income 2014: -$30,8182014Revenue 2015: $390,922Expenses 2015: $412,748Net Income 2015: -$21,8262015Revenue 2016: $547,770Expenses 2016: $429,960Net Income 2016: $117,8102016Revenue 2017: $428,852Expenses 2017: $450,900Net Income 2017: -$22,0482017Revenue 2018: $459,281Expenses 2018: $437,849Net Income 2018: $21,4322018Revenue 2019: $462,028Expenses 2019: $450,987Net Income 2019: $11,0412019Revenue 2020: $242,490Expenses 2020: $192,482Net Income 2020: $50,0082020Revenue 2021: $438,349Expenses 2021: $306,293Net Income 2021: $132,0562021Revenue 2022: $407,414Expenses 2022: $489,743Net Income 2022: -$82,3292022Revenue 2023: $492,395Expenses 2023: $494,215Net Income 2023: -$1,8202023Revenue 2024: $544,202Expenses 2024: $524,968Net Income 2024: $19,2342024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$544,202
Expenses$524,968
Net Income$19,234
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$233,966
Liabilities
$19,801
Net assets
$214,165
Revenue
$544,202
Expenses
$524,968
Net income
$19,234
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.34$0.20$2.14$5.44$5.25$0.19
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.04$0.10$1.95$4.92$4.94$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.06$0.09$1.97$4.07$4.90$0.82
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.89$0.10$2.79$4.38$3.06$1.32
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.61$0.14$1.47$2.42$1.92$0.50
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.50$0.53$0.97$4.62$4.51$0.11
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.43$0.57$0.86$4.59$4.38$0.21
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.46$0.82$0.65$4.29$4.51$0.22
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.58$0.72$0.87$5.48$4.30$1.18
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.57$1.88$0.31$3.91$4.13$0.22
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.58$1.67$0.09$3.72$4.03$0.31
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.56$1.35$0.21$3.10$3.23$0.13
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.59$1.24$0.35$3.40$3.57$0.17
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.66$1.10$0.55$4.19$4.15$0.03
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.71$1.19$0.52$3.64$3.87$0.23
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$570,204
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of union avenue opera is to provide professional opportunities for gifted, emerging artists and to offer vibrant and affordable opera experiences in original languages to audiences that reflect the breadth and diversity of the st. Louis region. Believing that the arts are vital to the health and reputation of a community, union avenue opera is committed to its urban setting, educational outreach, and artistic integrity

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$116,571$112,757▼ $3,814
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$87,889$110,138▲ $22,249
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$11,071-
Total Assets$204,460$233,966▲ $29,506
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$756$10,756▲ $10,000
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$6,000$6,000→ $0
Other Liabilities$1,523$1,703▲ $180
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,250$1,342▲ $92
Total Liabilities$9,529$19,801▲ $10,272
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$194,931$214,165▲ $19,234
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$194,931$214,165▲ $19,234
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$204,460$233,966▲ $29,506

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$112,757$70,743$183,500
Equipment$0$12,550$12,550
Land$0--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay67th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Scott SchoonoverExecutive Vice PresidentPT$50,040$50,040

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Marilyn SheperdPresident
Anna RoachDirector
Carolyn Hewes ToftDirector
Darwin TanguiligDirector
Douglas AllebachDirector
Jeffrey BewleyDirector
Mark HollyDirector
Lisette DennisSecretary
Jack SwansonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$280,225
Program Service Revenue
$194,326
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$69,651
All Other Contributions
$254,812
Change in Net Assets
$19,234
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$403,087
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$121,881
Total Fundraising Expense$4,321
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$95,025$18,195$0$113,220
Office Expenses$14,443$15,125$2,821$32,389
All Other Expenses$25,364$6,181$0$31,545
Advertising$26,755$0$1,500$28,255
Occupancy$11,188$1,243$0$12,431
Payroll Taxes$7,275$1,386$0$8,661
Insurance$6,393$1,838$0$8,231
Royalties$5,813$0$0$5,813
Depreciation Depletion$3,814$0$0$3,814
Other Expenses$3,601$0$0$3,601
Information Technology$0$2,892$0$2,892
Total Functional Expenses$471,239$49,408$4,321$524,968
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$84,809
Fundraising Direct Expenses$26,002
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
30th Anniversary Gala$73,065$73,065$2,126$70,939
2024 House Concert Series$8,519$8,519-$8,519
Total Events$81,584$81,584$24,825$56,759
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Costume Fund$1,703
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Union Avenue Opera Theatre
EIN
68-0523690
Phone
3143612881
Address
733 UNION BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108-1037

Signing Officer

Name
Jack B Swanson
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3143612881
Signed
2025-10-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Marilyn Sheperd
Formed
2002
Legal Domicile
Mo
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
2
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Johnson Accounting Services LLC
Address
8330 Watson Road Suite 200, St Louis, MO 63119
Preparer
Eric L Johnson
Phone
3148434627
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 19

“Relevant documents are made available upon request”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“Copy of 990 is provided to board of directors prior to filing”

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