Civic Intelligence

Seattle Opera Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 91-1174712

Jul 01, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018 • Filed on May 09, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.SEATTLEOPERA.ORG
363 Mercer StreetSeattle, WA 98109

(206) 389-7600

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Balance Sheet

Assets

Flat

$27,478,368

Flat from 2018

Net Assets

Flat

$27,073,643

Flat from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

$404,725

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses

Revenue

Flat

$1,183,842

Flat from 2018

Expenses

Flat

$1,792,247

Flat from 2018

Net Income

Flat

-$608,405

Flat from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$40M$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2011: $23,203,392Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $23,203,3922011Assets 2012: $21,863,347Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $21,863,3472012Assets 2013: $23,248,751Liabilities 2013: $129,590Net Assets 2013: $23,119,1612013Assets 2014: $27,009,807Liabilities 2014: $356,567Net Assets 2014: $26,653,2402014Assets 2015: $26,239,118Liabilities 2015: $466,893Net Assets 2015: $25,772,2252015Assets 2016: $24,479,660Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $24,479,6602016Assets 2017: $26,256,922Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $26,256,9222017Assets 2018: $27,478,368Liabilities 2018: $404,725Net Assets 2018: $27,073,6432018Assets 2018: $27,478,368Liabilities 2018: $404,725Net Assets 2018: $27,073,6432018Assets 2019: $27,474,132Liabilities 2019: $8,580Net Assets 2019: $27,465,5522019Assets 2020: $24,282,495Liabilities 2020: $2,844Net Assets 2020: $24,279,6512020Assets 2021: $30,519,746Liabilities 2021: $1,517Net Assets 2021: $30,518,2292021Assets 2022: $25,308,635Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $25,308,6352022Assets 2023: $27,233,252Liabilities 2023: $1,435Net Assets 2023: $27,231,8172023Assets 2024: $29,876,145Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $29,876,1452024Assets 2025: $31,971,942Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $31,971,9422025

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$27,478,368
Liabilities$404,725
Net Assets$27,073,643
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

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

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0M-$4.0MRevenue 2011: $1,033,726Expenses 2011: $1,554,030Net Income 2011: -$520,3042011Expenses 2012: $1,760,0002012Expenses 2013: $1,761,6212013Revenue 2014: $3,064,904Expenses 2014: $1,856,371Net Income 2014: $1,208,5332014Revenue 2015: $1,414,493Expenses 2015: $2,075,917Net Income 2015: -$661,4242015Revenue 2016: $351,330Expenses 2016: $1,301,301Net Income 2016: -$949,9712016Revenue 2017: $1,067,477Expenses 2017: $1,277,839Net Income 2017: -$210,3622017Revenue 2018: $1,183,842Expenses 2018: $1,792,247Net Income 2018: -$608,4052018Revenue 2018: $1,183,842Expenses 2018: $1,792,247Net Income 2018: -$608,4052018Revenue 2019: $2,262,641Expenses 2019: $1,797,715Net Income 2019: $464,9262019Revenue 2020: $1,020,021Expenses 2020: $3,818,787Net Income 2020: -$2,798,7662020Revenue 2021: $1,515,403Expenses 2021: $1,831,788Net Income 2021: -$316,3852021Revenue 2022: $469,845Expenses 2022: $2,215,495Net Income 2022: -$1,745,6502022Revenue 2023: -$191,256Expenses 2023: $1,441,592Net Income 2023: -$1,632,8482023Revenue 2024: $2,468,174Expenses 2024: $1,482,558Net Income 2024: $985,6162024Revenue 2025: $1,575,055Expenses 2025: $1,489,205Net Income 2025: $85,8502025

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$1,183,842
Expenses$1,792,247
Net Income-$608,405
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
Signed
May 9, 2019
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$6,064,675
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support seattle opera in pursuing its exempt purpose through contribution support.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$26,067,416$27,329,576▲ $1,262,160
Accounts Receivable$95,692$47,014▼ $48,678
Total Assets$26,256,922$27,478,368▲ $1,221,446
Other Assets Total$93,814$101,778▲ $7,964
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$0$404,725▲ $404,725
Total Liabilities$0$404,725▲ $404,725
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$20,022,628$20,362,722▲ $340,094
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$3,805,410$4,716,540▲ $911,130
Unrestricted Net Assets$2,428,884$1,994,381▼ $434,503
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$26,256,922$27,073,643▲ $816,721
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$26,256,922$27,478,368▲ $1,221,446

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2017$26,256,922$332,130▲ $2,276,838-$27,073,644
2016$24,479,658$119,881▲ $2,935,220-$26,256,922
2015$25,772,225$108,570▼ $99,834-$24,479,658
2014$26,653,242$873,775▲ $321,125-$25,772,225
2013$23,119,161$1,750,824▲ $3,716,508-$26,653,242
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jeffrey HannaPresident
James CullenVice President
Charles CosseBoard Member
Jay LapinBoard Member
Moya VazquezBoard Member
Steven PhelpsBoard Member
Sandy DunnBoard Member (until 8/17)
Anne RedmanSecretary
Michael TobiasonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$332,130
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$851,712
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$332,130
Change in Net Assets
$-608,405
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,781,539
Other Expenses$10,708
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$1,781,539--$1,781,539
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,575-$5,575
Fees for Services Legal-$3,640-$3,640
Insurance-$1,363-$1,363
Office Expenses-$115-$115
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$15-$15
Total Functional Expenses$1,781,539$10,708$0$1,792,247
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Seattle OperaSeattle, WA501(c)3Program Support$1,781,539
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“A pdf of the final draft of the public disclosure copy of the 990, excluding schedule b contributors, and supporting schedules was provided to the seattle opera audit committee and all foundation board members for review and comment following preparation of the return by a public accounting firm and review by management. Since the seattle opera and seattle opera foundation financial statements are consolidated, the seattle opera audit committee takes responsibility for reviewing both the financial statements and the tax returns.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Board members review all real and potential conflicts of interest and take appropriate action to mitigate or eliminate them. Board members with any perceived conflict of interest recuse themselves from voting on related subjects.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents are available to the public upon request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Lines 13 and 14

“Seattle opera foundation has no employees. Seattle opera employees perform work on behalf of the foundation and are subject to the seattle opera whistleblower and document retention policies.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Seattle Opera Foundation
EIN
91-1174712
Phone
2063897600
Address
363 MERCER STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98109

Signing Officer

Name
Jeffrey Hanna
Title
President
Phone
2063897600
Signed
2019-05-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jeffrey Hanna
Formed
1982
Legal Domicile
Wa
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
0
Volunteers
9

Preparer

Firm
Moss Adams Llp
Address
2707 COLBY AVENUE SUITE 801, EVERETT, WA 98201
Preparer
Colleen Ramires
Phone
4252597227
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART V, LINE 4:

“Seattle opera foundation was established in 1982 to hold, manage, and invest an endowment that exclusively benefits seattle opera. Contributions to the endowment are considered permanently restricted unless otherwise stipulated by the donor. The endowment includes purpose-restricted funds based on donor intent. Under a spending policy established by the foundation board, income from the investment of these funds supports either the general operations or specific programs of seattle opera, in accordance with donor stipulations.”

PART X, LINE 2:

“The internal revenue service (irs) has determined that seattle opera foundation is exempt from federal income tax under internal revenue service code section 501(c)3 except to the extent of unrelated business taxable income as defined under irc section 511 through 515.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) HAS DETERMINED THAT SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CODE SECTION 501(C)3 EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME AS DEFINED UNDER IRC SECTION 511 THROUGH 515.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0A PDF OF THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COPY OF THE 990, EXCLUDING SCHEDULE B CONTRIBUTORS, AND SUPPORTING SCHEDULES WAS PROVIDED TO THE SEATTLE OPERA AUDIT COMMITTEE AND ALL FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT FOLLOWING PREPARATION OF THE RETURN BY A PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM AND REVIEW BY MANAGEMENT. SINCE THE SEATTLE OPERA AND SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE CONSOLIDATED, THE SEATTLE OPERA AUDIT COMMITTEE TAKES RESPONSIBILITY FOR REVIEWING BOTH THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE TAX RETURNS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW ALL REAL AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO MITIGATE OR ELIMINATE THEM. BOARD MEMBERS WITH ANY PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM VOTING ON RELATED SUBJECTS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION HAS NO EMPLOYEES. SEATTLE OPERA EMPLOYEES PERFORM WORK ON BEHALF OF THE FOUNDATION AND ARE SUBJECT TO THE SEATTLE OPERA WHISTLEBLOWER AND DOCUMENT RETENTION POLICIES.
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$27,478,368
Liabilities
$404,725
Net assets
$27,073,643
Revenue
$1,183,842
Expenses
$1,792,247
Net income
-$608,405
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$32.0$0.00$32.0$1.58$1.49$0.09
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$29.9$0.00$29.9$2.47$1.48$0.99
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.2$0.00$27.2$0.19$1.44$1.63
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.3$0.00$25.3$0.47$2.22$1.75
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$30.5$0.00$30.5$1.52$1.83$0.32
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.3$0.00$24.3$1.02$3.82$2.80
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.5$0.01$27.5$2.26$1.80$0.46
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.5$0.40$27.1$1.18$1.79$0.61
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.5$0.40$27.1$1.18$1.79$0.61
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.3$0.00$26.3$1.07$1.28$0.21
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.5$0.00$24.5$0.35$1.30$0.95
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.2$0.47$25.8$1.41$2.08$0.66
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.0$0.36$26.7$3.06$1.86$1.21
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$23.2$0.13$23.1$1.76
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$21.9$0.00$21.9$1.76
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$23.2$0.00$23.2$1.03$1.55$0.52