Civic Intelligence

Opera in the Heights

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 76-0499709

Aug 01, 2019 to Jul 31, 2020 • Filed on Jun 29, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.OPERAINTHEHEIGHTS.ORG
PO Box 7887Houston, TX 77270

(713) 861-5303

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

2.38x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.28x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

46th percentile

4.0%

Higher net margin than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

68th percentile

$52,500

Higher top officer pay than 68% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.2% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

73rd percentile

27%

Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

53rd percentile

0.6%

Faster revenue growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

Up

$86,628

Up $18,198 (+27%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

-$119,327

Up $29,547 (+20%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$205,955

Down $11,349 (-5.2%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue76th percentileNet Margin46th percentile

Revenue

Up

$733,771

Up $4,253 (+0.6%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$704,224

Down $89,366 (-11%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$29,547

Up $93,619 (+146%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth73rd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2010: $359,716Liabilities 2010: $156,230Net Assets 2010: $203,4862010Assets 2011: $358,147Liabilities 2011: $140,899Net Assets 2011: $217,2482011Assets 2012: $492,100Liabilities 2012: $158,333Net Assets 2012: $333,7672012Assets 2013: $384,693Liabilities 2013: $163,908Net Assets 2013: $220,7852013Assets 2014: $260,561Liabilities 2014: $164,644Net Assets 2014: $95,9172014Assets 2015: $115,706Liabilities 2015: $95,628Net Assets 2015: $20,0782015Assets 2016: $48,595Liabilities 2016: $130,757Net Assets 2016: -$82,1622016Assets 2017: $73,534Liabilities 2017: $167,552Net Assets 2017: -$94,0182017Assets 2018: $76,638Liabilities 2018: $161,440Net Assets 2018: -$84,8022018Assets 2019: $68,430Liabilities 2019: $217,304Net Assets 2019: -$148,8742019Assets 2020: $86,628Liabilities 2020: $205,955Net Assets 2020: -$119,3272020Assets 2021: $205,059Liabilities 2021: $127,848Net Assets 2021: $77,2112021Assets 2022: $107,147Liabilities 2022: $82,934Net Assets 2022: $24,2132022Assets 2023: $372,351Liabilities 2023: $30,899Net Assets 2023: $341,4522023Assets 2024: $91,694Liabilities 2024: $64,756Net Assets 2024: $26,9382024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$86,628
Liabilities$205,955
Net Assets-$119,327
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth53rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $679,1772010Revenue 2011: $793,026Expenses 2011: $779,264Net Income 2011: $13,7622011Expenses 2012: $829,8342012Expenses 2013: $914,2322013Revenue 2014: $883,802Expenses 2014: $1,008,670Net Income 2014: -$124,8682014Revenue 2015: $749,436Expenses 2015: $825,275Net Income 2015: -$75,8392015Revenue 2016: $614,575Expenses 2016: $716,815Net Income 2016: -$102,2402016Revenue 2017: $715,669Expenses 2017: $727,525Net Income 2017: -$11,8562017Revenue 2018: $746,603Expenses 2018: $737,387Net Income 2018: $9,2162018Revenue 2019: $729,518Expenses 2019: $793,590Net Income 2019: -$64,0722019Revenue 2020: $733,771Expenses 2020: $704,224Net Income 2020: $29,5472020Revenue 2021: $488,784Expenses 2021: $292,246Net Income 2021: $196,5382021Revenue 2022: $473,780Expenses 2022: $526,748Net Income 2022: -$52,9682022Revenue 2023: $822,316Expenses 2023: $505,077Net Income 2023: $317,2392023Revenue 2024: $312,513Expenses 2024: $627,027Net Income 2024: -$314,5142024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$733,771
Expenses$704,224
Net Income$29,547
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2019 to Jul 31, 2020
Signed
Jun 29, 2021
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$734,314
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Opera in the heights oh provides an intimate stage for emerging young opera performers and brings casual, affordable opera to the greater houston area. Several, fully-staged, traditional operas are produced each year.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$43,720$80,819▲ $37,099
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$11,443--
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,293$3,542▲ $1,249
Pledges and Grants Receivable$3,374$1,421▼ $1,953
Total Assets$68,430$86,628▲ $18,198
Other Assets Total$7,600$846▼ $6,754
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$99,999$138,068▲ $38,069
Deferred Revenue$110,236$55,941▼ $54,295
Other Liabilities$6,889$9,346▲ $2,457
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$180$2,600▲ $2,420
Total Liabilities$217,304$205,955▼ $11,349
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-148,874$-119,327▲ $29,547
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-148,874$-119,327▲ $29,547
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$68,430$86,628▲ $18,198

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$3,542$121,973-
Leasehold Improvements-$18,936-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay68th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Eiki IsomuraArtistic/interim Gen. DirectorFT$52,500$52,500

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dan MathenaChairman
Paige MyrickExecutive Director
Andria BaloghRice Board Fellow
Rosina ChevalierGuild Liason
Brian MccullonMember
Elise BungoMember
George BishopMember
Sandra TireySecretery
Wilson DarbyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$501,153
Program Service Revenue
$211,330
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$21,288
All Other Contributions
$455,528
Change in Net Assets
$29,547
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$501,494
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$202,730
Total Fundraising Expense$42,454
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$75,544$90,653$22,664$188,861
Occupancy$21,928$26,314$6,578$54,820
Advertising$33,384--$33,384
Other Expenses$7,228$8,674$2,169$18,071
Office Expenses-$14,186-$14,186
All Other Expenses-$14,104-$14,104
Payroll Taxes$5,548$6,657$1,664$13,869
Travel$7,211$226-$7,437
Interest-$6,738-$6,738
Information Technology-$3,529-$3,529
Insurance$1,796$1,429-$3,225
Depreciation Depletion$583--$583
Total Functional Expenses$466,243$210,027$42,454$704,224
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$21,831
Fundraising Direct Expenses$543
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Bravissimo$21,831$21,831$643$21,188
Total Events$21,831$21,831$543$21,288
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Federal income taxes$9,346
Chase Credit Card-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A draft form 990 is prepared and provided to the executive director, treasurer, and financial committee for review. The executive director, treasurer, and financial committee review and approve the form 990 prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The executive director prepares an annual budget detailing pay levels for all staff. Pay is compared to bi-annual survey data for like jobs and sized nonprofits compiled by the local united way. No pay currently exceeds the median for these. Executive committee reviews recommendations and approves pay levels. The fact of deliberation and approval is contemporaneously documented in the executive committee minutes. All pay rate changes and bonuses require approval by the executive committee.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The executive director prepares an annual budget detailing pay levels for all staff. Pay is compared to bi-annual survey data for like jobs and sized nonprofits compiled by the local united way. No pay currently exceeds the median for these. Executive committee reviews recommendations and approves pay levels. The fact of deliberation and approval is contemporaneously documented in the executive committee minutes. All pay rate changes and bonuses require approval by the executive committee.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Form 990 tax returns are available online through guidestar. All bylaw, policies including conflict of interest, board and executive committee minutes, and financial statements are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Opera in the Heights
EIN
76-0499709
Phone
7138615303
Address
PO BOX 7887, Houston, TX 77270

Signing Officer

Name
Eiki Isomura
Title
Interim General Director
Signed
2021-06-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Eiki Isomura
Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
4

Preparer

Firm
Edgar N Baquero CPA
Address
817 W 34TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77018
Preparer
Edgar N Baquero CPA
Phone
7138695332
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part I, Line 1

“Description of organization mission brings casual, affordable opera to the greater houston area. Several, fully-staged, traditional operas are produced each year.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION BRINGS CASUAL, AFFORDABLE OPERA TO THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA. SEVERAL, FULLY-STAGED, TRADITIONAL OPERAS ARE PRODUCED EACH YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1A DRAFT FORM 990 IS PREPARED AND PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TREASURER, AND FINANCIAL COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TREASURER, AND FINANCIAL COMMITTEE REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PREPARES AN ANNUAL BUDGET DETAILING PAY LEVELS FOR ALL STAFF. PAY IS COMPARED TO BI-ANNUAL SURVEY DATA FOR LIKE JOBS AND SIZED NONPROFITS COMPILED BY THE LOCAL UNITED WAY. NO PAY CURRENTLY EXCEEDS THE MEDIAN FOR THESE. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS RECOMMENDATIONS AND APPROVES PAY LEVELS. THE FACT OF DELIBERATION AND APPROVAL IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MINUTES. ALL PAY RATE CHANGES AND BONUSES REQUIRE APPROVAL BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PREPARES AN ANNUAL BUDGET DETAILING PAY LEVELS FOR ALL STAFF. PAY IS COMPARED TO BI-ANNUAL SURVEY DATA FOR LIKE JOBS AND SIZED NONPROFITS COMPILED BY THE LOCAL UNITED WAY. NO PAY CURRENTLY EXCEEDS THE MEDIAN FOR THESE. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS RECOMMENDATIONS AND APPROVES PAY LEVELS. THE FACT OF DELIBERATION AND APPROVAL IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MINUTES. ALL PAY RATE CHANGES AND BONUSES REQUIRE APPROVAL BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4FORM 990 TAX RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE THROUGH GUIDESTAR. ALL BYLAW, POLICIES INCLUDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST, BOARD AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MINUTES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$86,628
Liabilities
$205,955
Net assets
-$119,327
Revenue
$733,771
Expenses
$704,224
Net income
$29,547
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.09$0.06$0.03$0.31$0.63$0.31
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.37$0.03$0.34$0.82$0.51$0.32
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.11$0.08$0.02$0.47$0.53$0.05
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.21$0.13$0.08$0.49$0.29$0.20
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.21$0.12$0.73$0.70$0.03
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.07$0.22$0.15$0.73$0.79$0.06
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.16$0.08$0.75$0.74$0.01
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.07$0.17$0.09$0.72$0.73$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.13$0.08$0.61$0.72$0.10
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.10$0.02$0.75$0.83$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.16$0.10$0.88$1.01$0.12
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.38$0.16$0.22$0.91
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.49$0.16$0.33$0.83
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.36$0.14$0.22$0.79$0.78$0.01
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.36$0.16$0.20$0.68