Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc

INDIANOLA, IA EIN: 42-1376458

TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE DES MOINES METRO OPERA, INC.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$21.8M

+6.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.1M

-17.6% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.1M

-17.6% YoY

About Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in INDIANOLA, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $2.1M. Net investment income was $593K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

INDIANOLA

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$7M$9M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$21,769,956$20,372,560$21,471,212
Revenue$852,076$465,787$2,429,329
Expenses$2,131,053$2,626,384$3,094,023
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$593,376$341,402$215,887
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$760K$2M$2M$3M1 grants20191 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

DES MOINES METRO OPERA INC$2.1M

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Des Moines Metro Opera Inc ($2,088,450).

RecipientPurposeAmount
DES MOINES METRO OPERA INC INDIANOLA, IAPRIMARY PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION$2,088,450

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
VIRGINIA CROSKERY LAURIDSENPRESIDENT1
EMILY PONTIUSPRESIDENT-ELECT1
DENISE WIELANDTREASURER1
BARBARA CAPPAERTSECRETARY1
HARRY BOOKEYTRUSTEE1
AUSTIN FISHERTRUSTEE1
DARREN JIRSATRUSTEE1
NANCY MAINTRUSTEE1
DIANE MORAINTRUSTEE1
COLIN PENNYCOOKETRUSTEE1
JOHN SCHMIDTTRUSTEE1
ADRIENNE MCFARLANDTRUSTEE1
SUSAN VOSSTRUSTEE1

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc holds $21.8M in total assets with $852K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $2.1M in 2024.

Where does Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc operate?

Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Iowa.

What size grants does Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $2.1M — an average of about $2.1M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc's EIN?

Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1376458. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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