Charity profile · Historical source record

Opera Memphis

EIN 62-0785544Arts, Culture, Humanities Tennessee Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Entertaining and inspiring the Mid-South through the art of opera

Our mission is to entertain and inspire the people of Memphis and the Mid-South through the art of opera by being a nationally recognized model of artistic integrity, musical excellence, and community involvement.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

83.52Overall score
out of 100

86.52Financial score
out of 100

81.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$946,471

Total expenses · USD$1,623,169

Program expenses

$1,261,202.31 recorded amount

77.7%

Fundraising expenses

$131,476.69 recorded amount

8.1%

Administrative expenses

$228,866.83 recorded amount

14.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.11 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: Edward Canty
Recorded compensation: $83,619.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.15%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Opera Memphis
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	81.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Our mission is to entertain and inspire the people of Memphis and the Mid-South through the art of opera by being a nationally recognized model of artistic integrity, musical excellence, and community involvement.
`ein` EIN	62-0785544
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1623169.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.141
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.11
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.081
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.777
`fscore` Financial score	86.52
`leader` Recorded leader	Edward Canty
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	83619.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.051500000000000004
`motto` Tagline	Entertaining and inspiring the Mid-South through the art of opera
`name` Charity name	Opera Memphis
`tot_rev` Total revenue	946471.0
`score` Overall score	83.52
`state` State code	TN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1261202.313
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	131476.689
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	228866.82899999997

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.