Nonprofit · EIN 72-1584393
OPERA PARALLELE
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,978,648 | $2,379,605 | $599,043 | $2,502,610 | $165,237 | $2,337,373 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,408,973 | $1,996,176 | -$587,203 | $1,965,942 | $227,612 | $1,738,330 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,280,089 | $1,925,833 | $1,354,256 | $2,566,374 | $240,841 | $2,325,533 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,152,843
- of which government grants
- $59,644
- Program service revenue
- $384,053
- Investment income
- $90,490
- Net income from fundraising events
- $350,106
- Other revenue
- $351,262
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $155,100
- Other salaries and wages
- $951,512
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,297,954
- Professional fundraising fees
- $68,743
- Occupancy
- $148,958
- Travel
- $66,611
- Program services (functional)
- $1,726,746
- Management and general (functional)
- $325,648
- Fundraising (functional)
- $327,211
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,965,942
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,502,610
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $165,237
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,337,373
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,757,687
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,207,373
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $130,000
- Gross receipts
- $3,042,897
- Employees
- 85
- Volunteers
- 19
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Nott | Managing Director | 40 | $155,100 |
| Eman Isadiar | Dev. Dir. | 40 | $125,838 |
| Nicole Paiement | Gen & Artist Dir. | 40 | $120,940 |
| Daniel Harvey | Artistic Producer | 40 | $103,139 |
| Tony Shayne | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jerome Roth | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Peggy Otum | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Lisa Lindelef | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jo Giessler | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Malekeh Amini | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marylene Delbourg Delphis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Louise Fox | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marcia Lazer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Steven Lei | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kip Cranna | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Mattlin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jee Young You | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Simin Naaseh | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jane Hartley | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Roevekamp | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Nott | Managing Dir. | 40 | $139,912 |
| Tony Shayne | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jerome Roth | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Peggy Otum | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Lisa Lindelef | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jane Hartley | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Malekeh Amini | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Melinda Luisa de Jesus | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marylene Delbourg Delphis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Louise Fox | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marcia Lazer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Steven Lei | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kip Cranna | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Mattlin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jee Young You | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Simin Naaseh | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jo Giessler | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Petrisko | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Roevekamp | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Nott | Managing Dir | 40 | $134,138 |
| Aileen Tat | Development Dir | 40 | $113,962 |
| Nicole Paiement | General&Artistic | 32 | $109,446 |
| Jerome Roth | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Deb Stallings | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Margie O'Driscoll | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jane Hartley | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Clifford Kip Cranna | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Melinda Luisa de Jesus | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marylene Delbourg Delphis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Louise Fox | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marcia Lazer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Steven Lei | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Lindelef | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bernice Lindstrom | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jee Young You | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Simin Naaseh | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Peggy Otum | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Petrisko | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Roevekamp | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 44 PAGE ST STE 400, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-5975
- In care of
- % TOD BRODY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Jerome Roth, 44 Page Street 400, San Francisco, CA 94102
- Signed the 990
- Daniel Harvey, Executive Director
- Phone
- (415) 626-6279
- Website
- https://operaparallele.org/
- Return prepared by
- HEALY AND ASSOCIATES
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 72-1584393 or by the name OPERA PARALLELE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Opera Parallle presents compelling performances of contemporary operas with high musical and dramatic standards, embracing modern aesthetics, creative use of technology, and social relevance as essential to the future of the art form. Opera Parallles interactive educational programs are dedicated to engaging increasingly diverse communities.
Program accomplishments
- Opera Parallle presents compelling performances of contemporary operas with high musical and dramatic standards, embracing modern aesthetics, creative use of technology, and social relevance as essential to the future of the art form. Opera Parallles interactive educational programs are dedicated to engaging increasingly diverse communities.Expenses $1,635,456 · revenue $365,515
- OPERA PARALLELE PRESENTS COMPELLING COMMUNITY PROGRAMING FOCUSING ON RIGHTS AND EQUITY IN THE OPERA FIELD.Expenses $91,290 · revenue $18,538
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 72-1584393
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,502,610
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,042,897
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $2,978,648 | $2,379,605 | $2,502,610 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $1,408,973 | $1,996,176 | $1,965,942 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $3,280,089 | $1,925,833 | $2,566,374 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $1,325,230 | $1,682,252 | $1,205,583 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 72-1584393).
Questions about OPERA PARALLELE
- What is the EIN of OPERA PARALLELE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OPERA PARALLELE is 72-1584393.
- Is OPERA PARALLELE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to OPERA PARALLELE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OPERA PARALLELE 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 OPERA PARALLELE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OPERA PARALLELE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of OPERA PARALLELE?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Jerome Roth.
- Who are the officers and directors of OPERA PARALLELE?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $155,100 (Ruth Nott, Managing Director).
- How much revenue does OPERA PARALLELE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,978,648, expenses of $2,379,605 and total assets of $2,502,610 at year end.
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