New Orleans Opera Association

Nonprofit · Grant recipient New Orleans, LA EIN 72-0272897

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$3.6M

Foundation funders

28

Grants recorded

78

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds New Orleans Opera Association?

New Orleans Opera Association is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by The Greater New Orleans Foundation ($2.1M), Lois and Lloyd Hawkins Jr Foundation ($825K), National Philanthropic Trust ($137K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to New Orleans Opera Association between 2020–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M14 grants2020 13 grants2021 14 grants2022 17 grants2023 14 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $68K (2025) to $862K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $68K.

What grants has New Orleans Opera Association received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025New Orleans Theatre Association IncElixir of Love$50,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$6,000
2025Herman & Seena Lubcher CharitableOPERA ON TAP$5,000
2025Carole B & Kenneth J Boudreaux Foundation IncGeneral Support$5,000
2025Van Der Linden Family FoundationTO EFFECT EXEMPT PURPOSE$1,500
2025J B Levert FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$500
2024The Greater New Orleans FoundationARTS/CULTURE$461,810
2024Lois and Lloyd Hawkins Jr FoundationDONATION TO SUPPORT OPERA IN THE NEW ORLEANS AREA$200,000
2024Erik F Johnsen Family FoundationTO HELP IMPROVE RELIGIOUS AND PHYSCIAL ENVIRONMENT$50,000
2024Priddy Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT FUNDING$25,000
2024Arts Council of New OrleansGen Op$14,172
2024Louise H Moffett Family FoundationCULTURAL DEVELOPMENT$10,000
2024Goldring Family FoundationARTS & CULTURE$10,000
2024The Almar Foundationdba The Alden and Margaret Laborde FoundationOperations$5,000
2024Herman & Seena Lubcher CharitableOPERA ON TAP$5,000
2024Carole B & Kenneth J Boudreaux Foundation IncGeneral Support$5,000
2024Shell USA Company Foundation2500$2,500
2024J Edgar Monroe FoundationGeneral Charitable Purpose$2,209
2024Van Der Linden Family FoundationTO EFFECT EXEMPT PURPOSE$1,500
2024The Robert G and Sharon NUNRESTRICTED$200
2023The Greater New Orleans FoundationARTS/CULTURE$492,300
2023Lois and Lloyd Hawkins Jr FoundationDONATION TO SUPPORT OPERA IN THE NEW ORLEANS AREA$200,000
2023New Orleans Theatre Association IncGrant for production entitled: Blue$50,000
2023Opera America IncNEXT STAGE$40,000
2023Priddy Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT FUNDING$25,000
2023Baton Rouge Area FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT, TO SUPPORT THE WOMEN'S GUILD 2023 OPERA BALL$13,000
2023Louise H Moffett Family FoundationCULTURAL DEVELOPMENT$10,000
2023Herman & Seena Lubcher CharitableOPERA ON TAP$5,000
2023Woldenberg FoundationARTS & CULTURE$5,000
2023Carole B & Kenneth J Boudreaux Foundation IncGeneral Support$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 78 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds New Orleans Opera Association?

New Orleans Opera Association is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by The Greater New Orleans Foundation ($2.1M), Lois and Lloyd Hawkins Jr Foundation ($825K), National Philanthropic Trust ($137K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to New Orleans Opera Association between 2020–2025.

Who is New Orleans Opera Association's largest funder?

The Greater New Orleans Foundation is the largest recorded funder of New Orleans Opera Association, with $2.1M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has New Orleans Opera Association received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to New Orleans Opera Association across 78 grants from 28 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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