Opera Carolina

Charlotte, NC ·EIN 56-6019660 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$4.4M received 28 funders 79 grants · 2020–2024

Who funds Opera Carolina?

Opera Carolina is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Foundation for the Carolinas ($2.7M), Opera Carolina Endowment ($512K), Robert Haywood Morrison Fdn ($310K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Opera Carolina between 2020–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Foundation for the Carolinas$2,658,72052020–2024
Opera Carolina Endowment$512,40942020–2024
Robert Haywood Morrison Fdn$310,00072020–2023
The Hearst Foundation$300,00012021
Greater Charlotte Cultural Trust$110,20252020–2024
Arts & Science Council$102,75812024
Philip L Van Every Foundation$100,00042023–2024
The George W Bauer Family$73,00042021–2024
Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish$51,25032020–2024
The Lowrance Family Foundation$50,00042020–2024
The Bayville Foundation$30,00032020–2023
The Us Charitable Gift Trust$22,75022023–2024
United Way of Greater Charlotte Inc$20,00022022–2023
The Presbyterian Hospital$15,00012023
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$13,77422022–2023
Dowd Foundation Inc$12,85072020–2024
The Robert G & Jane V Engel Found$6,25012021
Publix Super Markets Charities Inc$6,00022023–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$5,00012023
George W & Ruth R Baxter Foundation$5,00012021
The LaValley Foundation$5,00012020
Duke Energy Foundation$4,25032020–2022
The Dickson Foundation Inc$4,00042021–2024
The Howe Foundation Inc$3,00032022–2024
The Little Family Foundation Inc$2,00022022

Showing top 25 of 28 funders by total given.

What grants has Opera Carolina received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Foundation for the CarolinasCHARITABLE GIFT$560,313
2024Opera Carolina EndowmentSUPPORT OPERA PROGRAM$318,007
2024Arts & Science CouncilOPERATING SUPPORT$102,758
2024The George W Bauer FamilyUNRESTRICTED$28,000
2024Philip L Van Every FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$25,000
2024Philip L Van Every FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$25,000
2024Greater Charlotte Cultural TrustARTS & CULTURE$22,450
2024The Lowrance Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$20,000
2024The Us Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$12,500
2024Foundation for the Charlotte JewishCHARITABLE GIFT$5,250
2024Publix Super Markets Charities IncORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE$3,500
2024Dowd Foundation IncASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS$2,500
2024The Dickson Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2024The Howe Foundation IncDONEE ORGANIZATION$1,000
2024Lincoln Financial Foundation IncMatching gifts$500
2023Foundation for the CarolinasCHARITABLE GIFT$504,000
2023Opera Carolina EndowmentSUPPORT OPERA PROGRAM$69,457
2023Philip L Van Every FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$25,000
2023Philip L Van Every FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$25,000
2023Greater Charlotte Cultural TrustARTS & CULTURE$21,898
2023The George W Bauer FamilyUNRESTRICTED$20,000
2023The Presbyterian HospitalCOMMUNITY OUTREACH$15,000
2023The Us Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,250
2023The Bayville FoundationTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$10,000
2023The Lowrance Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$10,000
2023United Way of Greater Charlotte IncDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2023Foundation for the Charlotte JewishCHARITABLE GIFT$10,000
2023The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$6,507
2023Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2023Publix Super Markets Charities IncORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,500

Showing 30 most recent of 79 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Opera Carolina?

Opera Carolina is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Foundation for the Carolinas ($2.7M), Opera Carolina Endowment ($512K), Robert Haywood Morrison Fdn ($310K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Opera Carolina between 2020–2024.

Who is Opera Carolina's largest funder?

Foundation for the Carolinas is the largest recorded funder of Opera Carolina, with $2.7M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Opera Carolina received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Opera Carolina across 79 grants from 28 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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