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SAN FRANCISCO OPERA ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
SAN FRANCISCO OPERA ASSOCIATION (EIN 94-0836240)
Tax period
2011-08-01 to 2012-07-31
Filed
2013-06-06
IRS object ID
201341579349300339
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Timestamp2013-06-06T19:43:39-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-07-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE WORLD-RENOWNED SAN FRANCISCO OPERA, CONSIDERED ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT (CONTINUED ON SCH O) OPERATIC ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. GREAT SINGING, OUTSTANDING CONDUCTING AND PRODUCTIONS SENSITIVE TO THE MUSIC ARE CORE VALUES OF THE OPERA. THE OPERA PERPETUATES ITS LEGACY THROUGH THE TRAINING OF YOUNG ARTISTS, ARTS EDUCATION AND AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionSAN FRANCISCO OPERA'S MISSION IS 1) TO PRESENT OPERA PERFORMANCES OF THE HIGHEST INTERNATIONAL QUALITY AVAILABLE TO THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCES; 2) TO PERPETUATE AND ENRICH THE OPERATIC ART FORM; 3) TO BE CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE IN ALL ASPECTS OF OPERA; AND 4) TO TAKE A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN TRAINING, ARTS EDUCATION AND AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT. CURRENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH, TRAINING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG ARTISTS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION.MissionDescription
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DescriptionPRODUCTION AND ARTISTIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS - THE OPERA PRESENTED 72 MAINSTAGE PERFORMANCES OF 9 OPERAS OF THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC QUALITY TO MORE THAN 201,959 AUDIENCE MEMBERS DURING THE 2012 SEASON. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 89TH SEASON INCLUDED THE WORLD PREMIERE OF HEART OF A SOLDIER COMMEMORATING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11. THE PRODUCTION BY FRANCESCA ZAMBELLO AND CONDUCTED BY PATRICK SUMMERS WAS SCORED BY CHRISTOPHER THEOFANIDIS, ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER COMPOSERS. THE SEASON FEATURED LUCREZIA BORGIA, STARRING RENEE FLEMING IN THE TITLE ROLE; THE GALA OPENING OF TURANDOT; A NEW PRODUCTION OF DON GIOVANNI; XERXES, STARRING DAVID DANIELS AND SUSAN GRAHAM; CARMEN, DIRECTED BY JOSE MARIA CONDEMI; NIXON IN CHINA; ATTILA, CO-PRODUCED WITH TEATRO ALLA SCALA; AND A NEW PRODUCTION OF THE MAGIC FLUTE DESIGNED BY RENOWNED JAPANESE VISUAL ARTIST, JUN KANEKO. CONTINUING ITS COMMITMENT TO FAMILY PROGRAMMING, THE OPERA PRESENTED CARMEN FOR FAMILIES TO 6,216 PARENTS AND CHILDREN. THE PERFORMANCES WERE PRECEDED BY INTERACTIVE FAMILY WORKSHOPS. THE SEASON FEATURED COMPANY MUSIC DIRECTOR, NICOLA LUISOTTI (TURANDOT, DON GIOVANNI, CARMEN AND ATTILA) AND ASSISTANT MUSIC DIRECTOR GIUSEPPE FINZI (TURANDOT AND CARMEN.)THE COMPANY PRESENTED OPERA IN THE PARK (GOLDEN GATE PARK) FOR THE 38TH YEAR. APPROXIMATELY 15,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS ATTENDED THE FREE, FULL-LENGTH CONCERT. CHORUS DIRECTOR, IAN ROBERTSON, RECEIVED THE SAN FRANCISCO OPERA MEDAL, THE HIGHEST HONOR AWARDED BY THE COMPANY TO AN ARTISTIC PROFESSIONAL. ROBERTSON JOINED THE COMPANY IN 1987 AND CELEBRATED HIS TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO OPERA.Description

Activity2 Activity2

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Expense3151006Expense
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DescriptionELECTRONIC MEDIA - THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS INITIATIVE IS TO REACH A NEW AUDIENCE WITH DIGITAL CONTENT VIA RADIO BROADCASTS, SIMULCASTS, WEB VIDEOS, OPERAVISION AND A CINEMA SERIES. CLASSICAL RADIO STATION, KDFC, REBROADCASTS THE OPERA'S FULL SEASON TO AN AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 25,000 LISTENERS PER TITLE. WFMT REBROADCASTS RADIO PROGRAMS TO A NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 1.5 MILLION.THE "OPERA IN THE BALLPARK" AT AT&T PARK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS FEATURED A FREE LIVE HD SIMULCAST OF TURANDOT TO AN AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 16,000. THE GRAND OPERA CINEMA SERIES RELEASED FOUR NEW TITLES TO REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MOVIE THEATERS AND PERFORMING ARTS VENUES INCLUDING MOZART'S THE MAGIC FLUTE, VERDI'S OTELLO, SALOME BY RICHARD STRAUSS AND PUCCINI'S IL TRITTICO. IN 2010, THE COMPANY LAUNCHED A PARTNERSHIP WITH KQED PUBLIC TELEVISION TO AIR GRAND OPERAS RECORDED LIVE IN HIGH DEFINITION AT THE OPERA HOUSE. THE KQED SERIES FOR THIS YEAR INCLUDED LA BOHEME, LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR, TOSCA AND L'ELISIR D'AMORE. WEB VIDEOS ARE INCLUDED ON THE OPERA'S WEBSITE WHICH INCLUDE OPERA EXCERPTS, INTERVIEWS AND OPERA TALKS. OPERAVISION, OFFERED AT SELECTED PERFORMANCES, GIVES BALCONY AUDIENCES A BETTER VIEW OF THE STAGE WITH THE USE OF SCREENS WHICH PROVIDE CLOSEUP AND MID-RANGE ENSEMBLE SHOTS IN HIGH-DEFINITION VIDEO WITH SUPERTITLES.Description

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DescriptionOPERA CENTER (TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT) - THE OPERA SUPPORTS AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, THE ADLER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM. THE ADLER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IS A PERFORMANCE-ORIENTED RESIDENCY OF TWO YEARS OFFERING ADVANCED YOUNG ARTISTS INTENSIVE INDIVIDUAL TRAINING, COACHING, PROFESSIONAL SEMINARS AND A WIDE RANGE OF PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. ADLER FELLOWS GAIN VALUABLE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE BY PERFORMING ROLES OF INCREASING IMPORTANCE IN THE OPERA'S MAIN-STAGE SEASON. IN ADDITION TO PERFORMANCES ON THE MAIN STAGE, SELECTED ADLER FELLOWS WERE FEATURED IN THE SCHWABACHER RECITAL DEBUT SERIES. THE ADLER SEASON CULMINATES IN AN ADLER FELLOWS CONCERT. ALUMNI FROM THE ADLER PROGRAM INCLUDE SOPRANOS LAURA CLAYCOMB, NICOLLE FOLAND, NANCY GUSTAFSON, MARY MILLS, PATRICIA RACETTE, RUTH ANN SWENSON AND DEBORAH VOIGT; MEZZO-SOPRANOS ZHENG CAO AND DOLORA ZAJICK; COUNTERTENOR BRIAN ASAWA; BARITONES MARK DELAVAN AND DAVID OKERLUND; AND BASS-BARITONES MONTE PEDERSON AND JOHN RELYEA.THE SAN FRANCISCO OPERA ALSO SUPPORTS THE MEROLA OPERA PROGRAM FOR ASPIRING PROFESSIONALS, OFFERING UP-AND-COMING SINGERS, COACH-ACCOMPANISTS AND STAGE DIRECTORS THE OPPORTUNITY OF INTENSE STUDY AND PERFORMANCE DURING AN ELEVEN-WEEK SUMMER PROGRAM.THE OPERA'S COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING MUSIC EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS, TEACHERS, YOUNG AUDIENCES AND ADULTS, CONTINUED IN A MYRIAD OF SCHOOL AND FAMILY PROGRAMS AND ONLINE RESOURCES. THE SAN FRANCISCO OPERA AND OPERA GUILD BRING OPERA AND MUSIC EDUCATION TO STUDENTS AND INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (96 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities2504607Securities

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column2504607TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$2,504,607ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Income Fundraising Events49002GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents
Cntrbtns Rprtd Fundraising Events57942CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents
Fundraising Direct Expenses141260FundraisingDirectExpenses

Net Income From Fundraising Events NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-92258TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion-$92,258ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory216314GrossSalesOfInventory
Cost Of Goods Sold138602CostOfGoodsSold

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column77712TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$77,712ExclusionAmount

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnExclusionExclusionAmountUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenue
PARKING FEES812930140580$140,580
UBI LOSS FROM PARTNERS900099-45874-45874
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue94706TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column68799231TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income26505726RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue-45874UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$4,301,128ExclusionAmount

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1768359Total
Program Services586665ProgramServices
Management And General807687ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising374007Fundraising

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total38351707Total
Program Services33589547ProgramServices
Management And General2890811ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising1871349Fundraising

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total3181511Total
Program Services2925146ProgramServices
Management And General171296ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising85069Fundraising

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total6987353Total
Program Services6399528ProgramServices
Management And General375885ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising211940Fundraising

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2779290Total
Program Services2345913ProgramServices
Management And General270514ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising162863Fundraising

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total183447Total
Program Services122724ProgramServices
Management And General55176ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising5547Fundraising

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total175075Total
Management And General175075ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total285918Total
Fundraising285918Fundraising

Fees For Services Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total588406Total
Management And General588406ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1119606Total
Program Services343594ProgramServices
Management And General723464ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising52548Fundraising

Advertising Advertising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1166437Total
Program Services36425ProgramServices
Management And General1130012ManagementAndGeneral

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1768174Total
Program Services148967ProgramServices
Management And General1397811ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising221396Fundraising

Information Technology InformationTechnology

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total212317Total
Management And General212317ManagementAndGeneral

Royalties Royalties

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total519884Total
Program Services519884ProgramServices

Occupancy Occupancy

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2046088Total
Program Services784066ProgramServices
Management And General1129510ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising132512Fundraising

Travel Travel

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1443844Total
Program Services1386037ProgramServices
Management And General9923ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising47884Fundraising

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total15990Total
Program Services1424ProgramServices
Management And General14566ManagementAndGeneral

Interest Interest

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total49750Total
Management And General49750ManagementAndGeneral

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2377065Total
Program Services1843640ProgramServices
Management And General533425ManagementAndGeneral

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total430263Total
Program Services33870ProgramServices
Management And General396393ManagementAndGeneral

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotalProgram ServicesProgramServicesManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralFundraisingFundraising
PRODUCTION MATERIALS2456537237296883569
MARKETING/PROMOTION91735457159373841486354
STORAGE & MOVING4187254141624563
BAD DEBT EXPENSE91846471087136

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total692548Total
Program Services570205ProgramServices
Management And General43781ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising78562Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total70027494Total
Program Services54481924ProgramServices
Management And General11442485ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising4103085Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1037222BOY
EOY288123EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY19535782BOY
EOY13015503EOY

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY39876486BOY
EOY37832237EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY339202BOY
EOY774002EOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY104294BOY
EOY108797EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY161540BOY
EOY200116EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis28556051LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec17837603LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY12253953BOY
EOY10718448EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY65794108BOY
EOY78759633EOY

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY61886174BOY
EOY50763760EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY10131083BOY
EOY9085783EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY211119844BOY
EOY201546402EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY6193621BOY
EOY4973020EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY15404570BOY
EOY12924803EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4994353BOY
EOY5048654EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY26592544BOY
EOY22946477EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-3698667BOY
EOY-4061426EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY47362667BOY
EOY41925367EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY140863300BOY
EOY140735984EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY184527300BOY
EOY178599925EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY211119844BOY
EOY201546402EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-1228263ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-4699112ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years59086793CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years44650262CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years49210837CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year33217702CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year38038251CurrentTaxYear
Total224203845Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years59086793CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years44650262CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years49210837CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year33217702CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year38038251CurrentTaxYear
Total224203845Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total53923076AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total170170280769PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years3518140CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years3321534CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2296619CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year2630415CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2180296CurrentTaxYear
Total13947004Total

Net UBI NetUBI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years29933CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years41763CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years-9200CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year12384CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Total74880Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support238225729TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc125449459GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.71480PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.67600PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance157226551BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions5227508Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-1153699InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures6995189OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance154305171EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance153328440BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions5020982Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses17145190InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures18268061OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance157226551EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance141105620BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions6085756Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses11942099InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures5805035OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance153328440EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance154781602BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions10111492Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-16999580InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures6787894OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance141105620EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.03720BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.91210PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.05080TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2114665OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value2114665BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis6203199OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation4795868Depreciation
Book Value1407331BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis18390240OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation12189458Depreciation
Book Value6200782BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1847947OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation852277Depreciation
Book Value995670BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings10718448TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (7 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS-EQUITIES22133754F
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS-BONDS13977094F
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS-REAL ESTATE5397822F
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS-INFLATION HEDGE919876F
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS-PRIVATE EQUITY3181886F
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP-HEDGE FUNDS4746272F
250 POST STREET407056C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities50763760TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (6 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATIONS - ST$58,247
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATIONS - LT$23,939
DEFERRED REVENUE - POOLED INCOME FUNDS$54,991
SHORT TERM COMPENSATION AND OTHER$508,840
LONG TERM COMPENSATION AND OTHER$3,902,537
REFUNDABLE ADVANCES$500,100
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts5048654TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue68799231TotalRevenue
Total Expenses70027494TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-1228263ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-4245552NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$453,560OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-4699112TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-5927375ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt64480966TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-4245552NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities158385DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F990-4087167RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal68568133RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included588406InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Other Revenues Not Included-357308OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt231098RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99068799231TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt70408341TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities158385DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included810868OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990969253ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal69439088ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included2588406InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt588406ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99070027494TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT IS COMPRISED OF SEVERAL FUNDS SET ASIDE FOR DONOR DIRECTED PURPOSES INCLUDING OPERATIONS, OPERA HOUSE MAINTENANCE, TICKETS FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED, NEW PRODUCTIONS, STUDENT SUBSCRIPTIONS, PRINCIPAL ARTISTS, EDUCATION AND OTHER PROGRAMS.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE ASSOCIATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION PURSUANT TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND THE CALIFORNIA EQUIVALENT LEGISLATION AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES ON INCOME RELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. FASB GUIDANCE FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTIES IN INCOME TAXES PRESCRIBES THE MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD A TAX POSITION IS REQUIRED TO MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON THE RECOGNITION OF INCOME TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, CLASSIFICATION OF CURRENT AND DEFERRED INCOME TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, ACCOUNTING FOR INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH TAX POSITIONS, ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAXES IN INTERIM PERIODS, AND INCOME TAX DISCLOSURES. THIS STANDARD ALSO REQUIRES ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURE OF BEGINNING AND ENDING UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AND DETAILS REGARDING THE UNCERTAINTIES THAT MAY CAUSE THE UNRECOGNIZED BENEFITS TO INCREASE OR DECREASE WITHIN THE TWELVE MONTH PERIOD. THE ASSOCIATION'S POLICY FOR EVALUATING UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IS A TWO-STEP PROCESS. THE FIRST STEP IS TO EVALUATE THE TAX POSITION FOR RECOGNITION BY DETERMINING IF THE WEIGHT OF AVAILABLE EVIDENCE INDICATES THAT IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON AUDIT, INCLUDING RESOLUTION OF RELATED APPEALS OR LITIGATION PROCESSES, IF ANY. THE SECOND STEP IS TO MEASURE THE TAX BENEFIT OR LIABILITY AS THE LARGEST AMOUNT THAT IS MORE THAN 50% LIKELY TO BE REALIZED OR INCURRED UPON SETTLEMENT. BASED ON AN ANALYSIS PREPARED BY THE ASSOCIATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ASSOCIATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITION TAKEN AND, AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DONATED PROPERTY-EXPENSED OVER USEFUL LIFE -453,560.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE -141,260. INVENTORY SALES RETURNS, ALLOWANCE & COST -191,002. RENTAL EXPENSE -25,046.
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE 141,260. RENTAL INCOME EXPENSE 25,046. INVENTORY SALES RETURN, ALLOWANCE & COST 191,002. DONATED PROPERTY-EXPENSED OVER USEFUL LIFE 453,560.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCAYMAN ISLANDSRegion
Number Of Offices0NumberOfOffices
Number Of Employees0NumberOfEmployees
Type Of Activities ConductedPASSIVE INVESTMENTTypeOfActivitiesConducted
Total Expenditures13526426TotalExpenditures
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices0SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees0SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees0TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent13526426SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent13526426TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign Corp1TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp1OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co1PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Phone SolicitationsXPhoneSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation (5 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeActivityActivityFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmount Retained By ContractorAmountRetainedByContractorNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationName Of IndividualNameOfIndividual
SD&A
5757 WEST CENTURY BLVD STE 300LOS ANGELESCA90045ANNUAL GIVING0569548231860337688
DCM INC
45 MAIN ST STE 816BROOKLYNNY11201ANNUAL GIVING015005021752128298
MISSION MINDED
145 MAYWOOD WAYSAN RAFAELCA94901ANNUAL GIVING, ENDOWMENT0011124-11124
MARK HERNANDEZ
PO BOX 210114SAN FRANCISCOCA94121ANNUAL GIVING005775-5775
(no name)
PO BOX 27427OAKLANDCA94602PLANNED GIVING0015000-15000GREG LASSONDE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts719598TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors285511TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization434087TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStates
Licensed StatesCALicensedStates
Licensed StatesMALicensedStates
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStates
Licensed StatesORLicensedStates
Licensed StatesWALicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1BRAVO GALANameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1106944GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event157942CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event149002GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event126690RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event158343FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Entertainment Event12500EntertainmentEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event153727OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total106944GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total57942CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events49002GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events26690RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events58343FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events2500EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events53727OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events141260DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-92258NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsXTravelForCompanions
Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (12 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
GOCKLEY DAVID R
359841010381570242800771500951201508940000
SIMPSON MICHAEL T W
2045040100000005253084810228238000
WEBER GREGORY P
16475100015833000108800191464000
LAZER MARCIA
1400030002200004829053440172176000
SHILVOCK MATTHEW
177444025000016000041670104210233032000
LYNCH JENNIFER
217233000165000468805560238977000
LUISOTTI NICOLA
4872190000042750144660505960000
URBAN MARK A
20095100000154710291340245556000
HARRISON LORI
16726200000128770242490204388000
STERN KAY
183974000165000221930282010250868000
PARSONS LEON
145898000162080124800235020198088000
RUNNICLES DONALD
213328000000000213328000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONIdentifier
Return ReferencePART IIIReturnReference
ExplanationDAVID GOCKLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CEO, RECEIVES COMPENSATION FOR A HEALTH AND SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP AT AN ANNUAL COST OF $2,280. NICOLA LUISOTTI, MUSIC DIRECTOR AND PRINCIPAL CONDUCTOR, RECEIVES REIMBURSEMENT FOR TWO SPOUSAL TRANSATLANTIC AIR FARES PER YEAR. DURING 2011, ONE FARE WAS REQUIRED AT A COST OF $4,503. CELL PHONES PROVIDED TO EMPLOYEES PRIMARILY FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES ARE A WORKING CONDITION FRINGE AND NOT REPORTABLE AS COMPENSATION.Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonMARY POWELLNamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipDIRECTORRelationship
Amount Of Transaction39676AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionMARY POWELL HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH A COMPANY THAT PROVIDES FLORAL SERVICES TO THE OPERA.DescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions129NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9909149644NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV AT DATE OF GIFTMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxDescriptionDescriptionNumber Of ContributionsNumberOfContributionsNoncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
XFOOD/BEVERAGES16116105FMV AT DATE OF GIFT
XMEDIA2298835FMV AT DATE OF GIFT
XMISC1138620FMV AT DATE OF GIFT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used1ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierTHIRD PARTY USE:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:ReturnReference
ExplanationDURING THE COURSE OF SOLICITATION (SEE SCHEDULE G), SECURITIES MAY BE DONATED RATHER THAN CASH CONTRIBUTIONS.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THOMAS A. LARSEN, DIRECTOR, HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH GEORGE HUME, DIRECTOR AND OFFICER. THOMAS A. LARSEN, DIRECTOR, HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH JOHN GUNN, DIRECTOR AND CHAIRMAN. BILL RUSSELL-SHAPIRO, DIRECTOR, HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH C.P. RUSSELL, DIRECTOR. FRANKLIN P. JOHNSON, JR., DIRECTOR AND OFFICER, HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH BILL RUSSELL-SHAPIRO, DIRECTOR. KARL MILLS HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH VARIOUS DIRECTORS VIA AN INVESTMENT ADVISORY FIRM AND ONE DIRECTOR IS A SHAREHOLDER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11AS PART OF THE OPERA'S INTERNAL REVIEW PROCESS, THE FILING VERSION OF THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE OPERA'S AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR DISCUSSION AND COMMENT. PRIOR TO FILING, THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE VERSION OF FORM 990 IS SENT TO ALL BOARD DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW. ANY COMMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT. BUT FOR THE REDACTED CONTRIBUTOR NAMES AND ADDRESSES, THE ANSWER TO QUESTION 11A WOULD BE, "YES."
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE OPERA HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLY WITH THE POLICY AND ARE SENT ANNUALLY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ANY REPORTED CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED AND RESOLVED PROMPTLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE OPERA HAS A WRITTEN COMPENSATION POLICY. THERE IS AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE IS COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF INDEPENDENT INDIVIDUALS AND COMPARABILITY DATA IS USED TO EVALUATE THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND CURRENT ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE GUIDESTAR AND THE OPERA'S WEBSITE WHICH IS WWW.SFOPERA.COM. THEY ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -4,245,552. DONATED PROPERTY-EXPENSED OVER USEFUL LIFE -453,560. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -4,699,112.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE AUDIT COMMITTEE IS SET UP TO OVERSEE THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE COMMITTEE HELD THREE MEETINGS WITH BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS OF THE OPERA AND INDEPENDENT AUDITORS.AUDIT COMMITTEE ROLE
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6:VOLUNTEERS INCLUDE 496 USHERS, 158 GUILD VOLUNTEERS AND 69 LIGHTWALKERS.VOLUNTEERS