Shreveport Opera
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
20
Grants recorded
76
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Shreveport Opera?
Shreveport Opera is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by The Alta and John Franks Foundation ($335K), Community Foundation of North Louisiana ($284K), Shreveport Regional Arts Council ($133K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Shreveport Opera between 2019–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Alta and John Franks Foundation | $335,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Community Foundation of North Louisiana | $283,851 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Shreveport Regional Arts Council | $133,049 | 5 | 2019–2025 |
| Willis-Knighton Medical Center | $92,500 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Noel Foundation Inc | $62,500 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Shreveport - Bossier Opera Guild | $50,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Evolve Foundation | $50,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Community Network Inc | $32,500 | 5 | 2019–2023 |
| The Crow Foundation | $28,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| First Family Foundation of NW Louisiana Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The US Charitable Gift Trust | $13,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Jack Webster Grigsby Foundation | $12,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Carolyn W & Charles T Beaird | $11,250 | 1 | 2021 |
| Magale Foundation Inc | $11,000 | 5 | 2019–2025 |
| The Powers Foundation Inc | $7,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Paul and Betty McDonald Foundation | $6,500 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| J B Atkins Foundation | $6,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Kilpatrick Rose-Neath Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Zadeck Family Foundation | $1,000 | 3 | 2020–2026 |
| Albemarle Foundation | $158 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2026) to $276K (2020). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $250.
What grants has Shreveport Opera received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Zadeck Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $250 |
| 2025 | Shreveport - Bossier Opera Guild | FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMMING | $50,500 |
| 2025 | Shreveport Regional Arts Council | PROMOTION OF THE ART | $20,700 |
| 2025 | Willis-Knighton Medical Center | DONATION FOR OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Powers Foundation Inc | EDUCATIONAL | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Magale Foundation Inc | SHREVEPORT OPERA EXPRESS SPONSOR (EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH FOR TITLE 1 SCHOOLS) | $3,000 |
| 2025 | J B Atkins Foundation | CIVIC | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Paul and Betty McDonald Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Crow Foundation | SUPPORT COMMUNITY OPERA | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Zadeck Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $250 |
| 2024 | The Alta and John Franks Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORG | $54,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of North Louisiana | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT; FOR SHREVEPORT OPERA XPRESS (SOX) EDUCATIONAL MUSICAL PROGRAMMING FOR STUDENTS; GIVE FOR GOOD GRANT | $53,833 |
| 2024 | Noel Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $32,500 |
| 2024 | Shreveport Regional Arts Council | PROMOTION OF THE ART | $23,800 |
| 2024 | Willis-Knighton Medical Center | DONATION FOR OPERATIONS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $13,000 |
| 2024 | Evolve Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Crow Foundation | SUPPORT COMMUNITY OPERA | $2,000 |
| 2024 | J B Atkins Foundation | CIVIC | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Paul and Betty McDonald Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Powers Foundation Inc | EDUCATIONAL | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation of North Louisiana | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT; FOR SHREVEPORT OPERA XPRESS (SOX) EDUCATIONAL MUSICAL PROGRAMMING FOR STUDENTS; GIVE FOR GOOD GRANT | $54,931 |
| 2023 | The Alta and John Franks Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORG | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Shreveport Regional Arts Council | PROMOTION OF THE ART | $38,750 |
| 2023 | Evolve Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Willis-Knighton Medical Center | DONATION FOR OPERATIONS | $12,500 |
| 2023 | Jack Webster Grigsby Foundation | LES BOUTIQUES DE NOEL | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Community Network Inc | To support cultural performances | $7,500 |
| 2023 | The Crow Foundation | SUPPORT COMMUNITY OPERA | $5,000 |
| 2023 | J B Atkins Foundation | CIVIC | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 76 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Shreveport Opera?
Shreveport Opera is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by The Alta and John Franks Foundation ($335K), Community Foundation of North Louisiana ($284K), Shreveport Regional Arts Council ($133K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Shreveport Opera between 2019–2026.
Who is Shreveport Opera's largest funder?
The Alta and John Franks Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Shreveport Opera, with $335K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Shreveport Opera received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Shreveport Opera across 76 grants from 20 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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