Seattle Opera
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$21.3M
Foundation funders
54
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Seattle Opera?
Seattle Opera is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by Seattle Opera Foundation ($11.8M), Seattle Foundation ($1.6M), James D and Sherry Raisbeck ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.3M in grants to Seattle Opera between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Seattle Opera received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Seattle Opera Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $1,361,504 |
| 2025 | Charles Edward Stuart Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $169,459 |
| 2025 | The Vandeventer Foundation Inc | EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Dv & Ida Mceachern Charitable Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Opera Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $1,355,530 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Artsfund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $169,520 |
| 2024 | Charles Edward Stuart Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $167,742 |
| 2024 | Marks Family Foundation | FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Tew Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT 24/25 SEASON | $116,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $61,500 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO SUPPORT ARTISTS FOR THE SEATTLE OPERA'S 60TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT. | $60,000 |
| 2024 | James D and Sherry Raisbeck | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS - THE ARTS | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Grousemont Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Lawrence True & Linda Brown Foundation | FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $38,476 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $26,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Grousemont Foundation | STAFF WELLNESS SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Goodfellow Fund | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $19,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $18,960 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $17,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE $7500 FOR THE ANNUAL FUND, AND $7500 FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Nakajima Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,068 |
| 2024 | The Foster Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Norcliffe Foundation | THE NEXT GENERATION OF ARTISTS AND ADMINISTRATORS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Seattle Opera?
Seattle Opera is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by Seattle Opera Foundation ($11.8M), Seattle Foundation ($1.6M), James D and Sherry Raisbeck ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.3M in grants to Seattle Opera between 2020–2025.
Who is Seattle Opera's largest funder?
Seattle Opera Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Seattle Opera, with $11.8M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Seattle Opera received?
IRS 990 filings record $21.3M in grants to Seattle Opera across 200 grants from 54 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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