Charity profile · Historical source record

Indianapolis Opera Company

EIN 35-1405179Arts, Culture, Humanities Indiana Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

educate, inspire and entertain through the creation and presentation of musical story telling for the Hoosier community.

Serving Indianapolis, the state of Indiana and the Midwest, the mission of Indianapolis Opera (IO) is to educate, inspire and entertain through the creation and presentation of musical story telling for the Hoosier community. Indianapolis Opera is committed to bringing high-quality opera and vocal music to Indiana; nurturing the careers of emerging professional artists; and enriching lives through education and outreach. Centrally located and the only professional opera company in the state, Indianapolis Opera delivers the opera experience to people of all ages, creeds, racial and ethnic groups and social-economic backgrounds throughout Indiana and surrounding states.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

68.68Overall score
out of 100

60.00Financial score
out of 100

81.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,112,935

Total expenses · USD$1,109,270

Program expenses

$748,757.25 recorded amount

67.5%

Fundraising expenses

$122,019.70 recorded amount

11.0%

Administrative expenses

$237,383.78 recorded amount

21.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.16 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: This organization did not report a CEO
Recorded compensation: Not reported in source
Recorded compensation percentage: Not reported in source

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Indianapolis Opera Company
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	81.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Serving Indianapolis, the state of Indiana and the Midwest, the mission of Indianapolis Opera (IO) is to educate, inspire and entertain through the creation and presentation of musical story telling for the Hoosier community. Indianapolis Opera is committed to bringing high-quality opera and vocal music to Indiana; nurturing the careers of emerging professional artists; and enriching lives through education and outreach. Centrally located and the only professional opera company in the state, Indianapolis Opera delivers the opera experience to people of all ages, creeds, racial and ethnic groups and social-economic backgrounds throughout Indiana and surrounding states.
`ein` EIN	35-1405179
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1109270.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.214
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.16
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.11
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.675
`fscore` Financial score	60.0
`leader` Recorded leader	This organization did not report a CEO
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	Not reported (blank source field)
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	Not reported (blank source field)
`motto` Tagline	educate, inspire and entertain through the creation and presentation of musical story telling for the Hoosier community.
`name` Charity name	Indianapolis Opera Company
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1112935.0
`score` Overall score	68.68
`state` State code	IN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	748757.25
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	122019.7
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	237383.78

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 35-1405179
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: Indiana (IN)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.