Nonprofit · EIN 88-2508592
OPERA SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87125
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $50,395 | $24,781 | $25,614 | $1,103,499 | $0 | $1,103,499 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $486,022 | $16,249 | $469,773 | $931,087 | $0 | $931,087 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $141,229 | $0 | $141,229 | $374,438 | $0 | $374,438 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $27,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $23,395
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $24,781
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $24,781
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $931,087
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,103,499
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,103,499
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,100,807
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $623,944
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $479,555
- Gross receipts
- $50,395
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2022
- State of legal domicile
- NM
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank W Kuehn | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Ellen King | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Anne Gonzales | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Charles Eberle | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Janet Thompson | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank W Kuehn | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen King | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Eberle | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Janet Thompson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Anne Gonzales | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank W Kuehn | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Eberle | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen King | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Anne Gonzales | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Xavier Zamarripa | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Janet Thompson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 27671, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87125-7671
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Frank W Kuehn, PO Box 27671, Albuquerque, NM 87125
- Signed the 990
- Frank W Kuehn, President
- Phone
- (505) 243-0591
Mission
Opera Southwest Foundations mission is providing a vehicle to provide long term funding to Opera Southwest, a New Mexico nonprofit corporation
Program accomplishments
- Annual grant to supported organization Opera Southwest in accordance with the organizations mission as a 509a3 supporting organizationExpenses $24,781 · grants $24,781
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-2508592
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type I
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,103,499
- Income (IRS master file)
- $50,395
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $50,395 | $24,781 | $1,103,499 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $486,022 | $16,249 | $931,087 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $141,229 | $0 | $374,438 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $204,473 | $0 | $204,473 | 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 88-2508592).
Questions about OPERA SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of OPERA SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OPERA SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION is 88-2508592.
- Is OPERA SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to OPERA SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does OPERA SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION 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 SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OPERA SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of OPERA SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Frank W Kuehn.
- Who are the officers and directors of OPERA SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does OPERA SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $50,395, expenses of $24,781 and total assets of $1,103,499 at year end.
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