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Campbell Opera Librettist Prize

Opera America Inc

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

The Campbell Opera Librettist Prize is awarded annually to an American librettist who has exceptional talent for writing opera librettos.

Geographic Scope: United States

Eligibility: American librettists

What Opera America Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
14
Total given
$315K
Median grant
$23K
Range
$6,375–$48K
  • By dollars: California 42%, New York 31%, Massachusetts 17%. Top recipient cities: San Francisco, CA; Brooklyn, NY; Annandale, NY.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 23% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Creative writing
  • Arts

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