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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2223000

BOULDER OPERA

Tax-exempt · BOULDER, CO 80304

Financials

$151K$149K2023$168K$177K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOULDER OPERA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$167,768$176,862-$9,094$5,899$13,131-$7,232
June 30, 2024990-EZ$150,664$149,437$1,227$3,693$1,831$1,862
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$115,360
Program service revenue
$49,274
Net income from fundraising events
$3,134

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$8,600
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$131,402
Occupancy
$18,989
Printing, publications and postage
$534
Other expenses
$25,937
Program services (functional)
$114,012

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,693
Total assets, end of year
$5,899
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,131
Net assets, end of year
-$7,232
Cash, savings and investments
$5,899
Gross receipts
$169,517

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dianela AcostaExecutive Director17$8,250
Julianne DavisMember-at-Large0.5$350
Melissa KilbergTreasurer0.5$0
Matthew CushingDevelpoment Committee0.5$0
Melissa BrittsMember at Large0.5$0
Melissa AragonMember-at-Large0.5$0
Scott GravesMember-at-Large0.5$0
Carol BrewerMember-at-Large0.5$0
Marisa CookseyMember-at-Large0.5$0
Jacob WoodenMember-at-Large0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dianela AcostaExecutive Director17$23,675
Melissa KilbergTreasurer2$0
Matthew CushingDevelpoment Committee2$0
Lawrie BolgerMember at Large2$0
Melissa BrittsMember at Large2$0
Martin RubinMember-at Large0$0
Melissa AragonMember-at-Large0$0
Julianne DavisMember-at-Large0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2015 GRAPE AVE, BOULDER, CO 80304-2337
In care of
% DIANELA ACOSTA
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
2015 Grape Ave, Boulder CO 80304
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Dianela Acosta, 2015 Grape Ave, Boulder CO 80304
Signed the 990-EZ
DIANELA ACOSTA, Executive Director
Phone
(303) 731-2036
Return prepared by
PattonCPA Accounting LLC

Mission

See Schedule O

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • See Schedule O statement
    Expenses $114,012

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
46-2223000
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,899
Income (IRS master file)
$169,517

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$167,768$176,862$5,899XML
990-EZJune 2024$150,664$149,437$3,693XML
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Dianela Acosta
June 30, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-2223000).

Questions about BOULDER OPERA

What is the EIN of BOULDER OPERA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BOULDER OPERA is 46-2223000.
Is BOULDER OPERA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to BOULDER OPERA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BOULDER OPERA file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BOULDER OPERA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BOULDER OPERA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BOULDER OPERA?
The 990-N for 2016 names Dianela Acosta.
Who are the officers and directors of BOULDER OPERA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $8,250 (Dianela Acosta, Executive Director).
How much revenue does BOULDER OPERA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $167,768, expenses of $176,862 and total assets of $5,899 at year end.

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