Opera Lafayette
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$996K
Foundation funders
25
Grants recorded
50
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Opera Lafayette?
Opera Lafayette is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($410K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($277K), National Philanthropic Trust ($62K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $996K in grants to Opera Lafayette between 2020–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Opera Lafayette received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nancy Peery Marriott Foundation Inc | MISSION RELATED OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE DEDE PROJECT TO PRODUCE A PERFORMANCE AND RECORDING OF EDMOND DEDE'S MORGIANE, THE EARLIEST-KNOWN COMPLETE OPERA BY AN AFRICAN AMERICAN | $410,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $44,500 |
| 2024 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | General Support | $14,500 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $11,500 |
| 2024 | The Shoreland Foundation | CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING EVENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Abbie Norman Prince Trust | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | William a Haseltine Charitable | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Gradison Foundation | CULTURAL | $3,460 |
| 2024 | The Elbrun & Peter Kimmelman Family | CHARITABLE | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Roxe Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Esther Simon 1952 Charitable Trust Xxxxx8006 | GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Paul & Daisy Soros Foundation | GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Jane M and Bruce P Robert | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | R Michael Tanner Irrv Charitable Tr 032391 | Program Support | $500 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $111,000 |
| 2023 | Adams Arthur & Alice Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Association of Charles Evans Housing Foundation | CHARITABLE GIVING | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Tang Fund | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | General Support | $8,000 |
| 2023 | Abbie Norman Prince Trust | general operating support | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Bonnie Ward Simon Foundation | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Gradison Foundation | CULTURAL | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Esther Simon 1952 Charitable Trust Xxxxx8006 | GENERAL | $2,500 |
| 2023 | The Chazen Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Jane M and Bruce P Robert | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2023 | R Michael Tanner Irrv Charitable Tr 032391 | Program Support | $500 |
| 2023 | The Yaseen Family Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $6,000 |
| 2022 | Gradison Foundation | CULTURAL | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 50 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Opera Lafayette?
Opera Lafayette is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($410K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($277K), National Philanthropic Trust ($62K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $996K in grants to Opera Lafayette between 2020–2025.
Who is Opera Lafayette's largest funder?
The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Opera Lafayette, with $410K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Opera Lafayette received?
IRS 990 filings record $996K in grants to Opera Lafayette across 50 grants from 25 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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