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THE SANTA FE OPERA: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
THE SANTA FE OPERA (EIN 85-0131810)
Tax period
2010-10-01 to 2011-09-30
Filed
2012-08-10
IRS object ID
201222239349301662
Schema version
2010v3.4
Note
A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2012-08-10T15:23:28-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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Business Name Line1MOSS ADAMS LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line16100 UPTOWN BLVD NE STE 400AddressLine1
CityALBUQUERQUECity
StateNMState
ZIP Code87110ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

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EIN850131810EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1THE SANTA FE OPERABusinessNameLine1
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Address Line1PO BOX 2408AddressLine1
CitySANTA FECity
StateNMState
ZIP Code87504ZIPCode

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TitleDIRECTOR OF ACCTG & FINANCETitle
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Date Signed2012-08-09DateSigned
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Amended ReturnXAmendedReturn
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Mission DescriptionTO FURTHER THE OPERATIC ART FORM BY PRESENTING ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCES OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY IN A VARIED REPERTOIRE OF NEW AS WELL AS RARELY PERFORMED AND STANDARD WORKS, TO ENSURE EXCELLENCE OF OPERA'S FUTURE THROUGH ITS APPRENTICE PROGRAMS FOR ARTISTS, TECHNICIANS AND ARTS ADMINISTRATORS, AND TO FOSTER AND ENRICH AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION FOR OPERA IN THE COMMUNITY BY OUTREACH TO A DIVERSE PUBLIC.MissionDescription
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DescriptionONE OF THE NATION'S MOST IMPORTANT SUMMER FESTIVALS, THE SANTA FE OPERA IS PRAISED FOR ITS INNOVATIVE REPERTORY AND HIGH STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE. IN THE 2011 FESTIVAL SEASON, 37 PERFORMANCES OF FIVE OPERAS WERE PERFORMED. (GOUNOD) FAUST, (PUCCINI) LA BOHEME, (VIVALDI) GRISELDA, (MENOTTI) THE LAST SAVAGE, AND (BERG) WOZZECK. IN ADDITION, TWO PERFORMANCES OF APPRENTICE SCENES SHOWCASED MEMBERS OF THE COMPANY'S APPRENTICE PROGRAM FOR SINGERS AND TECHNICIANS. THE TOTAL AUDIENCE WAS 76,860. THE OPERA'S FAMED APPRENTICE PROGRAM OF SINGERS, ONE OF THE NATION'S MOST DISTINGUISHED TRAINING PROGRAMS, ALLOWS 39 ASPIRING YOUNG SINGERS, CHOSEN FROM SOME 1,500 APPLICANTS, TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS BY WORKING WITH PRINCIPAL ARTISTS, MUSIC TEACHER, AND COACHES. THE APPRENTICE PROGRAM FOR TECHNICIANS PROVIDES EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING FOR SOME 73 YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE ART OF STAGECRAFT.Description

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DescriptionTHE SANTA FE OPERA'S EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS OFFER A WIDE SELECTION TO BOTH STUDENTS AND ADULTS. IN 2011, 47,188 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED, 31,151 ADULTS AND 16,037 YOUTHS. THE LIST OF PROGRAMS IS AS FOLLOWS: PUEBLO OPERA PROGRAM BRINGS STUDENTS, ELDERS, AND CHAPERONES TO YOUTH NIGHT AT THE OPERA, A FINAL DRESS REHEARSAL FOR AN OPERA IN THE CURRENT SEASON. BEGUN IN 1973, 19 PUEBLOS AND 3 RESERVATIONS ATTEND THESE FULLY STAGED PRODUCTIONS. UNDER THE YOUTH NIGHT PROGRAM, TICKETS TO A FINAL FULL DRESS REHEARSAL WERE OFFERED TO FAMILIES AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES FOR 3 PERFORMANCES. ARTS INTEGRATION PARTNERSHIP/STUDENT PRODUCED OPERA: ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE PROVIDE ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL CHILDREN AS WELL AS SOME WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE LEARNING THROUGH THE PERFORMING ARTS OFTEN WRITING, PRODUCING, AND PERFORMING THEIR OWN OPERAS BOTH IN-SCHOOL AND AFTER SCHOOL. SPRING OPERA TOURS PRESENTING A FREE INTRODUCTION TO OPERA IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITITES IN NEW MEXICO AND WESTERN TEXAS. BACKSTAGE TOURS IN THE OPERA'S THEATER ARE OFFERED DURING THE WEEK THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER FESTIVAL SEASON. COMMUNITY CONCERTS PRESENT MUSICAL PROGRAMS FEATURING APPRENTICE SINGERS DURING THE SUMMER AND CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY SEASON IN DIFFERENT VENUES. THESE CONCERTS ARE FREE. OPERA MAKES SENSE IS A SPECIAL INTRODUCTION FOR THREE TO FIVE YEAR OLDS EXPLORING MUSIC THROUGH THEIR FIVE SENSES. ADULT EDUCATION: OFFERS A VARIETY OF SYMPOSIUMS AND PROGRAMS FOR BOTH THE OPERA AFICIONADO AND NOVICE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (50 entries)

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EOY2749683EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY36458203BOY
EOY35703035EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5825039BOY
EOY3861518EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY39834959BOY
EOY41397172EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY82118201BOY
EOY80961725EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY84394256BOY
EOY83711408EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses1380020ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-2536496ReconcilationOtherChanges
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 Org509a2XPubliclySupportedOrg509a2

Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years11322774CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years10933541CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years8512416CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year11969165CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year9603478CurrentTaxYear
Total52341374Total

Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years8231347CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years8463129CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years8132620CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year8026590CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year8009704CurrentTaxYear
Total40863390Total

Total509 Total509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years19554121CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years19396670CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years16645036CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year19995755CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year17613182CurrentTaxYear
Total93204764Total

Amts Recd From Disqual Persons AmtsRecdFromDisqualPersons

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2132015CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1877592CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3482098CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1952209CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2061341CurrentTaxYear
Total11505255Total

Amts From Subst Contributors AmtsFromSubstContributors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total

Support From DQ Ps Etc SupportFromDQPsEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2132015CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1877592CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3482098CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1952209CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2061341CurrentTaxYear
Total11505255Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total50981699509PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years1338037CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1323724CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1043171CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1094421CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1201163CurrentTaxYear
Total6000516Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years1338037CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1323724CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1043171CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1094421CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1201163CurrentTaxYear
Total6000516Total

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years92620CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years47108CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years83549CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year69054CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year29215CurrentTaxYear
Total321546Total

Other Income509 OtherIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years299876CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years293183CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years329877CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year209104CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year568510CurrentTaxYear
Total1700550Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years21284654CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years21060685CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years18101633CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year21368334CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year19412070CurrentTaxYear
Total101227376Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage5090.80710PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage0.83090PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage0.05930InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage0.06020PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509
General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART IV, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12 EXPLANATION FOR OTHER INCOME: 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME $7,069 $5,774 $9,545 $2,581 $315,860 FUNDRAISING INCOME $292,807 $287,409 $320,332 $206,523 $252,650GeneralExplanation

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 Balance44743815BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions1639451Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-986696InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1970886OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance43425684EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance38213883BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions1588987Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses2804763InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures2308655OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance40298978EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance38241294BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions1761005Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses291401InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures2079817OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance38213883EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.04500BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.92700PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.02800TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis5348930OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value5348930BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis41968353OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation13767396Depreciation
Book Value28200957BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis3715752OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2657059Depreciation
Book Value1058693BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings34608580TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
WEATHERLOW MARKETABLE ALTERNATIVES5298893F
AETOS MARKETABLE ALTERNATIVES2357052F
TIFF REAL ESTATE II LP1146380F
CITY OF LONDON EMERGING MARKETS3097056F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities11899381TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionANNUITIES PAYABLEDescription
Amount$1,387,769Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts1387769TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue20055036TotalRevenue
Total Expenses18675016TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year1380020ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-2371115NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$165,381OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-2536496TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-1156476ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt17093651TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-2371115NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities25888DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues-160655OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990-2505882RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal19599533RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included455503OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt455503RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99020055036TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt18250127TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities25888DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included4726OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F99030614ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal18219513ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included455503OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt455503ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99018675016TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:TO PRODUCE A REALATIVELY PREDICTABLE AND STABLE INCOME STREAM TO GROW AND TO SUPPORT PRESENT AND FUTURE PROGRAMS.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE OPERA HAS BEEN GRANTED EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). IT IS NOT A "PRIVATE FOUNDATION" FOR TAX PURPOSES. THE OPERA HAD MINIMAL TAXABLE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 AND 2010. ACCORDINGLY, A PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENT -165,381.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST -165,381. GIFT SHOP - UTILITIES 4,726.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:AUXILLARY EXPENSES 192,599. MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 4,456. INVESTMENT EXPENSE 102,155. DIRECT PROGRAM BOOK EXPENSE 156,293.
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GIFT SHOP - UTILITIES 4,726.
PART XIII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:AUXILIARY EXPENSES 192,599. MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 4,456. INVESTMENT EXPENSE 102,155. DIRECT PROGRAM BOOK EXPENSE 156,293.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionGRAND CAYMANRegion
Number Of Offices0NumberOfOffices
Number Of Employees0NumberOfEmployees
Type Of Activities ConductedINVESTMENTSTypeOfActivitiesConducted
Total Expenditures5298893TotalExpenditures
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 Spent5298893SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent5298893TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign Corp1TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1GALANameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1466908GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1301833CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1165075GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event197394OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2HOLIDAY PARTYNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2116913GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event251958CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event264955GrossRevenueEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event262565OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events1TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events28365GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events5745CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events22620GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events22404OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total612186GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total359536CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events252650GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events182363OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events182363DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary70287NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonCHARLES MACKAYNamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org265000BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org33328OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org0DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org13882NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org312210TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 1AReturnReference
ExplanationTHE SANTA FE OPERA OWNS A RESIDENCE IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE OPERA'S FACILITIES. THE CLOSE PROXIMITY OF THE RESIDENCE AND THE GENERAL DIRECTOR'S LIVING THEREIN HAVE IMPORTANT BENEFITS FOR THE OPERA. THE GENERAL DIRECTOR IS THEREBY AVAILABLE ON SHORT NOTICE FOR IMPORTANT BUSINESS ON THE OPERA GROUNDS AS WELL AS ABLE TO ENTERTAIN AND MEET WITH THE OPERA'S GUESTS, ARTISTIC PARTNERS AND STAFF. THE GENERAL DIRECTOR, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, IS REQUIRED BY THE OPERA TO RESIDE IN THE GENERAL DIRECTOR'S RESIDENCE. THE SANTA FE OPERA REPORTS TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS COMPENSATION TO THE GENERAL DIRECTOR ADDITIONAL TAXABLE INCOME FOR THE FAIR MARKET RENTAL VALUE AND UTILITY COSTS OF THE PREMISES. THE GENERAL DIRECTOR IS PERSONALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RESULTING INCOME TAXES. THE OPERA HAS AGREED TO REIMBURSE THE GENERAL DIRECTOR FOR ANY OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS INCURRED DURING THE USE OF THE GENERAL DIRECTOR'S RESIDENCE FOR OPERA BUSINESS. DETAILED RECORDS ARE REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED OF THE OPERA'S OFFICIAL USE OF THE RESIDENCE AND SUBMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING.Explanation

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArt

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99027800NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions19NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990379581NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesMARKET QUOTESMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxDescriptionDescriptionNumber Of ContributionsNumberOfContributionsNoncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
XMUSICAL INSTRUMENTS211453FAIR VALUE
XCOSTUMES/TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT77880FAIR VALUE
XPARTY EXPENSES923283FAIR VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FULL VERSION OF THE FORM 990 AS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM. AFTER REVIEW AND ANY CHANGES BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, THE DRAFT PUBLIC DISCLOSURE VERSION OF THE FORM 990 IS SENT ELECTRONICALLY OR BY PRIORITY MAIL TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENT BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS, THE FULL VERSION OF THE 990, INCLUDING SCHEDULE B, IS MADE AVAILABLE FOR BOARD REVIEW IN THE OFFICE OF THE OPERA'S GENERAL DIRECTOR FOR A PERIOD OF 10 DAYS PRIOR TO FILING.
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SANTA FE OPERA ARE ASKED EACH YEAR TO SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS AND TO SUBMIT THESE SIGNED STATEMENTS TO THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. BY SIGNING THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS, EACH DIRECTOR UNDERTAKES TO NOTIFY THE PRESIDENT OF THE OPERA OF ANY MATERIAL CHANGES THAT MIGHT RESULT IN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE SIGNED DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS FOR CONFLICTS AND, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF COMMITTEE CHAIRS, MONITORS COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY AT MEETINGS OF THE BOARD AND COMMITTEES CONSIDERING TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGEMENTS THAT MIGHT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE MAINTAINED AT THE OFFICES OF THE SANTA FE OPERA. COMPLIANCE WITH THIS POLICY IS MONITORED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. IF A CONFLICT ARISES, THE PERSON WITH SUCH CONFLICT IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE ON THE TRANSACTION. THERE HAVE BEEN NO INCIDENCES OF CONFLICT DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, COMPOSED OF THE PRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN, TREASURER AND TWO ADDITIONAL BOARD MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT, ALL OF WHOM ARE UNRELATED TO THE GENERAL DIRECTOR, REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION AND OTHER TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR THE GENERAL DIRECTOR. IN CONSIDERING APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR THIS POSITION, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS SALARY DATA FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR OPERA COMPANIES. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ALSO CONDUCTS ANNUAL REVIEWS OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE GENERAL DIRECTOR. MINUTES OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE'S MEETINGS ARE RECORDED AND MAINTAINED AT THE OFFICES OF THE SANTA FE OPERA. COMPENSATION FOR THE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE IS DETERMINED BY THE GENERAL DIRECTOR. THE GENERAL DIRECTOR TAKES JOB PERFORMANCE AND SALARY DATA FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT OTHER OPERA COMPANIES INTO ACCOUNT WHEN SETTING THE ANNUAL SALARY FOR THE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE. THE OPERA HAD A SALARY FREEZE IN EFFECT SINCE 2009. COMPENSATION INCREASES WERE LAST AWARDED IN 2008.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MAINTAINED IN THE OFFICES OF THE SANTA FE OPERA. THEY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO MAKE WRITTEN REQUESTS FOR THE INFORMATION.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -2,371,115. CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENT -165,381. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -2,536,496.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
THE SANTA FE OPERA 85-0131810 FORM 926 INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO REGULATION 1.6038B-1(C) REGARDING CERTAIN TRANSFERS TO FOREIGN CORPORATIONS (1) TRANSFEROR THE SANTA FE OPERA EIN: 85-0131810 P.O. BOX 2408 SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO 87504 (2) TRANSFEREE THE WEATHERLOW OFFSHORE FUND I LTD C/O MAPLES & CALDER CORPORATE SERVICES, LIMITED UGLAND HOUSE PO BOX 309 SOUTH CHURCH STREET GRAND CAYMAN KY1-1104 CAYMAN ISLANDS TRANSFER OF CASH PURSUANT TO IRC SECTION 351 AS PART OF THE CAPITALIZATION OF THE COMPANY. (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED COMMON STOCK - 3,009.0766 SHARES ON APRIL 29TH 2011 (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED CASH/USD $ 2.400,000 ON 4/29/2011 (5) ANNUAL PAYMENT FOR USE OF INTANGIBLE : N/A (6) ELECTION TO TREAT INTANGIBLE AS A SALE : N/AFORM 926
THE SANTA FE OPERA 85-0131810 STATEMENT PURSUANT TO REGULATIONS SECTION 1.351-3 (A) & (B) BY THE SANTA FE OPERA 85-0131810 A SIGNIFICANT TRANSFEROR (1) TRANSFEROR THE SANTA FE OPERA EIN: 85-0131810 P.O. BOX 2408 SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO 87504 (2) DATE OF TRANSFER OF ASSETS 4/29/2011 (3) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED IN EXCHANGE CASH/USD $ 2.400,000 FOR 3,009.0766 SHARES OF COMMON STOCK ON 4/29/2011 (4) DATE AND CONTROL NUMBER OF ANY PRIIVATE LETTER RULING : N/AFORM 926