Madison Opera Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.0M
Foundation funders
20
Grants recorded
94
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Madison Opera Inc?
Madison Opera Inc is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Madison Community Foundation ($1.3M), Madison Opera Foundation Inc ($724K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($245K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to Madison Opera Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Community Foundation | $1,262,060 | 21 | 2020–2024 |
| Madison Opera Foundation Inc | $723,510 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $245,200 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Berbeewalsh Foundation Inc | $150,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Ap Jensen Foundation Inc | $110,014 | 5 | 2019–2023 |
| Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 2 | 2023 |
| Gialamas Family Foundation | $90,000 | 8 | 2020–2025 |
| Lau & Bea Christensen Charitable Foundat | $58,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Jennie H Olson Charitable | $50,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Alvarado Family Foundation Inc | $44,450 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Madison Gas and Electric | $34,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Terry Family Foundation Inc | $33,500 | 3 | 2019–2021 |
| John & Carolyn Peterson Charitable Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| John J Frautschi Family Foundation Inc | $9,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Nick and Judith Topitzes Family | $5,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Mischler Family Charitable Trust | $3,000 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Frances and Laurence Weinstein | $2,600 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc | $2,000 | 4 | 2021–2023 |
| Alliant Energy Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Madison Opera Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gialamas Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Gialamas Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Madison Community Foundation | SUPPORT OPERATIONS | $154,434 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $120,000 |
| 2024 | Madison Opera Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $104,416 |
| 2024 | Madison Community Foundation | SUPPORT OPERATIONS | $91,188 |
| 2024 | Berbeewalsh Foundation Inc | ARTS SUPPORT - OPERA IN THE PARK | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Lau & Bea Christensen Charitable Foundat | DONATION | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Gialamas Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Gialamas Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Jennie H Olson Charitable | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Madison Community Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $8,394 |
| 2024 | Madison Gas and Electric | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | John J Frautschi Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Alvarado Family Foundation Inc | DONATIONS | $1,950 |
| 2024 | Frances and Laurence Weinstein | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $600 |
| 2024 | Alliant Energy Foundation Inc | NEW EMPLOYEE ENERGY FOR GOOD GIFT GRANT | $100 |
| 2023 | Madison Community Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | $151,092 |
| 2023 | Madison Opera Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $149,671 |
| 2023 | Ap Jensen Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,014 |
| 2023 | Madison Community Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | $89,356 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $64,500 |
| 2023 | Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Berbeewalsh Foundation Inc | ARTS SUPPORT - OPERA IN THE PARK | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Alvarado Family Foundation Inc | DONATIONS | $20,300 |
| 2023 | Lau & Bea Christensen Charitable Foundat | DONATION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Jennie H Olson Charitable | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music | 2022 PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE GRANT: THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Madison Community Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $8,216 |
Showing 30 most recent of 94 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Madison Opera Inc?
Madison Opera Inc is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Madison Community Foundation ($1.3M), Madison Opera Foundation Inc ($724K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($245K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to Madison Opera Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Madison Opera Inc's largest funder?
Madison Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Madison Opera Inc, with $1.3M across 21 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Madison Opera Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to Madison Opera Inc across 94 grants from 20 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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