2025-06-10T13:21:06-05:00 2024-09-30 460475780 GROSSMAN ST AMOUR CPAS PLLC 110 WEST FAYETTE STREET SUITE 900 SYRACUSE NY 13202 990 2023-10-01 161053970 GLIMMERGLASS OPERA THEATRE INC GLIM 6075475704 PO BOX 191 COOPERSTOWN NY 13326 KAREN FLANAGAN DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 6075475704 2025-06-09 1 0 CHRISTINA R ONDRAKO CPA P01230318 3154241120 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z GLIMMERGLASS FESTIVAL ROBERT AINSLEY PO BOX 191 COOPERSTOWN NY 13326 10327979 0 X WWW.GLIMMERGLASS.ORG X 1975 NY PRODUCE NEW, LITTLE-KNOWN AND FAMILIAR OPERAS AND MUSICAL THEATER IN INNOVATIVE PRODUCTIONS; PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMERGING ARTISTS AND INTERNS; ENGAGE IMPORTANT ARTISTS WHO INSPIRE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ACHIEVEMENT; INSPIRE DIALOGUE AROUND MEANINGFUL ISSUES OF THE DAY THROUGH SONG AND STORY; COLLABORATE WITH REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS AND BUSINESSES TO ENHANCE LIFE IN CENTRAL NEW YORK. 22 22 334 99 0 0 4195918 4528337 2741989 2268134 243942 1045245 563833 572555 7745682 8414271 0 0 0 0 7546568 6669050 0 0 1202097 3266133 3441511 10812701 10110561 -3067019 -1696290 16438681 16478803 2481745 2772128 13956936 13706675 X PRODUCE OPERAS AND MUSICAL THEATER IN INNOVATIVE PRODUCTIONS; PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMERGING ARTISTS AND INTERNS; ENGAGE IMPORTANT ARTISTS WHO INSPIRE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ACHIEVEMENT; INSPIRE DIALOGUE AROUND MEANINGFUL ISSUES OF THE DAY THROUGH SONG AND STORY; COLLABORATE WITH REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS AND BUSINESSES TO ENHANCE LIFE IN CENTRAL NEW YORK. 0 0 7915800 2331112 GLIMMERGLASS IS AN EIGHT-WEEK SUMMER FESTIVAL, ANNUALLY PRESENTING 32-TO-36 PERFORMANCES OF FOUR ORIGINAL PRODUCTIONS OF OPERA AND CLASSIC BROADWAY IN ROTATING REPERTORY IN ITS 900-SEAT THEATER. GLIMMERGLASS HAS EARNED AN INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION AS A CREATIVE CENTER FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF RARE AND FAMILIAR REPERTORY PRESENTED IN INNOVATIVE STAGINGS, BRINGING TOGETHER ACCLAIMED ARTISTIC TEAMS TO GENERATE NEW PRODUCTIONS DURING UNIQUELY-LENGTHY REHEARSAL PERIODS. THESE MAIN STAGE PERFORMANCES ARE AUGMENTED BY AN ARRAY OF ANCILLARY PROGRAMS TO CREATE A FESTIVAL ATMOSPHERE: CONCERTS BY DISTINGUISHED GUESTS ARTISTS; A SEASON-LONG SERIES OF INTIMATE MUSICAL SHOWCASES AND LECTURES; PRE-PERFORMANCE PREVIEWS; AND REPERTORY-RELATED EVENTS IN COMMUNITY VENUES. A CORNERSTONE OF THE GLIMMERGLASS FESTIVAL IS ITS RENOWNED PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR 26 EMERGING SINGERS, DIRECTORS AND CONDUCTORS WITH EXTENSIVE SEMINARS AND HANDS ON TRAINING FOR ITS APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM. YOUNG ARTISTS RECEIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ROLES ON THE MAIN STAGE, COACHING FROM RENOWNED GUEST ARTISTS, AUDITION PREPARATION, MASTERCLASSES AND CAREER MANAGEMENT. FOR 12 WEEKS THEY ARE IMMERSED IN AN ARTISTICALLY NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THROUGH REHEARSALS AND PERFORMANCES. THE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM TRAINS AND MENTORS CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE, STRUCTURED FEEDBACK, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, FOSTERING EQUITY, ACCESS, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT IN THE ARTS. GLIMMERGLASS EACH SEASON SUPPORTS 45-60 APPRENTICESHIP ROLES INCLUDING SET CONSTRUCTION, TECHNICAL SUPPORT, DESIGN AND COSTUME PREPARATION. ALL APPRENTICES ATTEND SEMINARS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THEIR AREA OF INTEREST ALONG WITH HANDS ON TRAINING WITH THE PROFESSIONAL STAFF IN THEIR AREA. 7915800 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 275 0 1 334 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X KAREN FLANAGAN 6075470700 PO BOX 191 COOPERSTOWN NY 13326 SHERWIN M GOLDMAN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS SIMPSON TRUSTEE/SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 WENDY CURTIS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL YOUNG PRESIDENT/CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 PATRICIA CHADWICK TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 NELLIE GIPSON TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERNA MORGAN MCREYNOLDS SECRETARY/VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN RYLAND TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL SEKUS TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES L SEWARD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 TED SNOWDON TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KARA UNTERBERG TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK VILLAMAR TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY-JO MERK FOUNDING TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER DUCHIN HONORARY CHAIRMAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS C RAGAN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE M CURTIS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLISON HILL-EDGAR TRUSTEE 10.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA VALENTINE TRUSTEE 4.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE BUDENBENDER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM LORD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD L TURNER VICE CHAIRMAN 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT AINSLEY ARTISTIC & GENERAL DIRECTO 30.00 X 232670 0 8825 ANDREA LYONS COO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 93564 0 14439 KAREN FLANAGAN DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00 X 80070 0 13629 CARYN REEVES DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL 40.00 X 114367 0 13972 520671 0 50865 2 0 1 0 4 WALL ENTERTAINMENT 1 CAROL PL MOONACHIE NJ 07074 LIGHTING RENTAL 205959 DONORLY INC 1460 BROADWAY NYC NY 10036 FUNDRAISING COUNSEL 120700 2 114500 4413837 329928 4528337 SUBSCRIPTIONS AND SINGLE TICKET S 711130 2008252 2008252 CO-PRODUCTION AND OTHER INCOME 711130 117712 117712 CONCESSIONS 900099 114664 114664 PROGRAM SPONSORSHIPS 711130 27506 27506 2268134 236841 236841 2509000 1700596 808404 808404 808404 722689 213112 509577 509577 RECOVERY OF BAD DEBTS 900099 62978 62978 62978 8414271 2331112 0 1554822 420064 140022 140021 140021 5526908 4700999 300524 525385 55710 31590 5782 18338 326789 175106 43935 107748 339579 176581 50937 112061 16224 16224 33322 33322 144914 52097 78859 13958 364045 350665 13380 56978 15424 26131 15423 28101 28101 696341 599093 97248 153194 144902 5528 2764 77584 77584 382187 353986 28201 119069 95255 23814 ARTISTIC AND PRODUCTION 597570 597570 DEVELOPMENT 253019 253019 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 229651 229651 MAINTENANCE 162908 143683 19225 126404 109176 17228 10110561 7915800 992664 1202097 613181 544151 393165 212283 53094 12000 13326 6238 65089 126443 18351027 12234178 6322044 6116849 8978782 9460839 16438681 16478803 263072 321040 250459 313806 1968214 2137282 2481745 2772128 X 7928022 7328296 6028914 6378379 13956936 13706675 16438681 16478803 -1696290 1446029 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 5258968 6925252 7555835 4653697 5037914 29431666 5258968 6925252 7555835 4653697 5037914 29431666 623604 28808062 151263 111367 116014 225408 236841 840893 106054 62978 169032 30441591 9089598 0.94630 0.94490 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8976599 2440221 1959000 9457820 8222035 1191564 437000 8976599 10252946 -1686911 344000 8222035 9158751 1835195 741000 10252946 8098104 1060647 9158751 0.54420 0.45580 0 0 226775 226775 16548117 11057376 5490741 1576135 1176802 399333 6116849 LINE OF CREDIT 2137282 2137282 X 9860300 1446029 1446029 8414271 0 8414271 10110561 0 10110561 0 10110561 PART V, LINE 4: THE OPERA INTENDS TO USE THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS TO CONTINUE TO SUPPLEMENT AND SUPPORT THE OPERA'S PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES INTO THE FUTURE. PART X, LINE 2: THE INCOME TAX ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED ON A MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. IT IS THE OPERA'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE ANY INTEREST AND PENALTIES IN THE OPERATING EXPENSES. THE OPERA BELIEVES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT INCLUDE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. X X X X 1 DONORLY INC 1460 BROADWAY NYC NY 10036 CONSULTED ON CAPITAL CAMPAIGN STRATEGY, DONOR COMMUNICATIONS 0 160000 120700 39300 160000 120700 39300 NY GALA 722689 722689 31338 87236 17534 77004 722689 722689 31338 87236 17534 77004 213112 509577 SCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) CONSULTED ON CAPITAL CAMPAIGN STRATEGY, DONOR COMMUNICATIONS, AND MAJOR GIFT CULTIVATION. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ROBERT AINSLEY ARTISTIC & GENERAL DIRECTO 232670 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8825 0 241495 0 0 0 X 16 329928 FMV AT DATE OF DONATION 0 1 1 PART I, LINE 32B: THE ORGANIZATION USES AN UNRELATED BROKERAGE FIRM TO SELL PUBLICLY - TRADED SECURITIES RECEIVED AS CONTRIBUTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE BY-LAWS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS BROAD AUTHORITY TO EXERCISE THE AUTHORITY OF THE GOVERNING BOARD BETWEEN SCHEDULED MEETINGS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD BUT SOLELY IF SUCH EXERCISE WOULD NOT BE SUFFICIENTLY MATERIAL TO REQUIRE ATTENTION OF THE FULL GOVERNING BOARD OR PROMPT ACTION IS REQUIRED IN THE INTEREST OF THE CORPORATION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPOSED FULLY OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE DRAFT 990 WAS SUBMITTED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE CHAIRMAN AND THE PRESIDENT FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO IT BEING FILED AND WAS ALSO PROVIDED TO THE OTHER BOARD MEMBERS AND ACCEPTED BY A VOTE OF THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EMPLOYEES SIGN A STATEMENT OF DISCLOSURE UPON HIRE AND KEY EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, AND TRUSTEES SIGN A STATEMENT OF DISCLOSURE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE ANNUALLY REVIEWS THESE STATEMENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ARTISTIC AND GENERAL DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. OTHER OFFICER COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE ARTISTIC AND GENERAL DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER APPLICABLE INFORMATION ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE OPERA'S AUDIT COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE EXTERNAL AUDIT, INCLUDING SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS IS CONSISTENT WITH THE PRIOR TAX YEAR.