2025-04-14T12:04:37-04:00 2024-05-31 331122194 HAFER LLC 251 ROYAL PALM WAY STE 350 PALM BEACH FL 33480 990 2023-06-01 591060864 PALM BEACH OPERA INC PALM 5618337888 425 24TH ST WEST PALM BEACH FL 33407 JAMES BARBATO GENERAL DIRECTOR 5618333709 2025-04-09 true true CONSTANCE BROOKS CPA P01278175 5616558700 2025-04-09 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JAMES BARBATO 425 24TH ST WEST PALM BEACH FL 33407 5345061 false X WWW.PBOPERA.ORG X 1962 FL PALM BEACH OPERA IS DEDICATED TO PRODUCING LIVE OPERA AT AN INTERNATIONAL STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE AND ENRICHING THE LIFE OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES WITH A DIVERSE OFFERING OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CONCERTS AND LECTURES. 26 26 297 21 0 2482732 3185086 1307762 1426746 6942 98067 426882 332568 4224318 5042467 0 0 3030894 3605096 0 490206 2711010 2827534 5741904 6432630 -1517586 -1390163 10412288 8896968 1928712 1910073 8483576 6986895 PALM BEACH OPERA IS DEDICATED TO PRODUCING LIVE OPERA AT AN INTERNATIONAL STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE AND ENRICHING THE LIFE OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES WITH A DIVERSE OFFERING OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CONCERTS AND LECTURES. false false 4053999 1328351 PBO'S CORE PROGRAMS ARE FULLY STAGED WORLD-CLASS OPERA PRODUCTIONS. FEATURING A PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRA, INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED SOLOISTS, CONDUCTORS, DIRECTORS, AND SCENIC DESIGNERS, AS WELL AS LOCAL CHORUS AND STAGE CREW. PBO ATTRACTS A DIVERSE AUDIENCE OF.OVER.20,000 OPERA .LOVERS AND MAKES A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE ECONOMIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL VITALITY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY. THIS YEAR, THE OPERA PRODUCED THREE MAIN STAGE OPERAS: TOSCA, THE TALES OF HOFFMANN, AND NORMA. THE ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GALA INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED ISABEL LEONARD. PAST GALAS HAVE SHOWCASED SINGERS SUCH AS DIANA DAMRAU, MICHAEL FABIANO DIDONATO, MATTHEW POLENZANI, AND RENEE FLEMING. 475109 58496 PBO OFFERS THREE ARTIST TRAINING PROGRAMS. THE PBO STUDIO PROGRAM IS FREE TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO WISH TO RECEIVE TRAINING AND PREPARATION FOR A FUTURE COLLEGE DEGREE IN THE VOCAL ARTS. THE BAILEY APPRENTICE ARTISTS ARE EMERGING POST-GRADUATE SINGERS WHO PERFORM IN THE COMPANY'S EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS (SEE BELOW), AND SING IN THE CHORUS THROUGHOUT THE SEASON TO GAIN STAGE EXPERIENCE. THE BENENSON YOUNG ARTISTS ARE MORE ADVANCED SINGERS WHO COVER LEAD ROLES AND SING SMALLER ROLES FOR THE MAINSTAGE PRODUCTIONS, AND SING IN ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS. ALL PROGRAMS RECEIVE VOCAL, MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC TRAINING IN MASTERCLASSES AND COACHING. BOTH YOUNG ARTISTS AND APPRENTICE ARTISTS SANG IN THIS SEASON'S INAUGURAL RESIDENT ARTIST SHOWCASE PRESENTED AT THE CORNELIA T. BAILEY OPERA CENTER. 62357 39898 PBO'S EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS ARE DELIVERED TO A BROAD SEGMENT OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH FREE OR LOW-COST PRESENTATIONS AND ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO BROADEN AWARENESS AND ENTHUSIASM FOR THE ART TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. PROGRAMS LIKE CONCERTS IN THE CLASSROOM, PBO STUDIO, STORYTIME SERIES, OPERA REHEARSAL 101, OPERA DISCOVERY SERIES, ANIMA, OPENING NIGHT DINNERS, AND LUNCH & LEARN, PROVIDE A DEEPER APPRECIATION OF THE OPERA ART FORM TO OVER 7,000 INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY. PBO SERVES OVER 3,000 LOCAL YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH OUR EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR EDUCATORS THAT FIT STATE ACADEMIC STANDARDS. 4591465 true true false false false false false false false true true false false true true false true false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 84 0 true 297 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 26 26 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X X CINDY STULTS 5618337888 425 24TH ST WEST PALM BEACH FL 33407 MR DAVID GENSER CHAIRMAN X 0 0 0 MR NATHAN LEVENTHAL PRESIDENT EM X 0 0 0 JAMES BARBATO GENERAL DIRE 40.00 X 112606 0 0 ERIKA FRANKE BROWN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MR WILLIAM G BROWN VICE PRESIDE X 0 0 0 MR DENNIS K WILLIAMS VICE PRESIDE X 0 0 0 MR CHARLES GOTTESMAN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MS JUDITH KAUFMAN VICE PRESIDE X 0 0 0 MS INGRID KOSOWSKY VICE PRESIDE X 0 0 0 MR TODD LAZENBY DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 ARI RIFKIN VICE PRESIDE X 0 0 0 MR SANFORD FISHER VICE PRESIDE X 0 0 0 MR DAVID BRODSKY SECRETARY/TR X 0 0 0 MR STEVE ACUNTO DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MR SANFORD M BAKLOR DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 DR ROBERT BISCUP DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 DR ROBERT DESNICK EXECUTIVE CO X 0 0 0 MRS ANN FROMER DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MR PETER A HOFFMAN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MR ROBERT IOMAZZO DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MRS PAULETTE KOCH DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MS JACQUELINE MCCABE EXECUTIVE CO X 0 0 0 DR PETER MCCOMBS AUDIT COMMIT X 0 0 0 DR DONNA KESSELMAN RAGGIO DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MR MARC S SOLOMON FACILITIES C X 0 0 0 DAVID WALKER FORMER DIREC X 246295 0 0 FREDERICK J CREMONA FORMER DIR F X 123654 0 0 482555 3 true true false 65000 372479 2747607 3185086 OPERAS & CONCERTS 1426746 1426746 1426746 98067 98067 635162 302594 332568 5042467 1426746 98067 X 3390049 2522686 633959 233404 30750 17237 9960 3553 184297 146906 23760 13631 140466 140152 314 94644 32500 59753 2391 87134 76292 10842 154871 153958 39 874 249955 249955 HOUSING 365105 365105 VENUE COSTS 347222 347222 OUTSIDE SERVICES 308854 120183 123813 64858 SCENERY & COSTUMES 303274 303274 776009 365950 238878 171181 6432630 4591465 1350959 490206 2007582 3036149 1196681 2463277 909476 119778 141880 4609817 547623 4140599 4062194 652485 579155 10412288 8896968 130394 300587 582984 611298 1015355 862305 199979 135883 1928712 1910073 X 4484967 4507408 3998609 2479487 8483576 6986895 10412288 8896968 X -1390163 12625 -119143 X false true X true false X 2893114 2947324 8609383 2482732 3185086 20117639 1621517 286630 991133 1988370 2061908 6949558 4514631 3233954 9600516 4471102 5246994 27067197 27067197 22239 17882 6942 98067 145130 22239 17882 6942 98067 145130 4536870 3251836 9600516 4478044 5345061 27212327 0.99470 0.99830 0.01000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3998609 1009571 12625 2541318 2479487 6208414 495707 -24389 2681123 3998609 2717565 3510135 37321 56607 6208414 3641228 15541 939204 2717565 4923717 22609 1305098 3641228 false false 781132 781132 3218868 154237 3064631 379106 292116 86990 175778 46337 129441 54933 54933 4062194 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST 416011 OPERATING RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS 135883 OTHER 27261 579155 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES 135883 135883 5042467 5042467 5042467 6551773 119143 119143 6432630 6432630 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 THE OPERA USES THE INVESTMENT EARNINGS ON ENDOWMENT FUNDS TO FUND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE 119,143 SPECIAL EVENTS 635162 635162 302594 3 635162 635162 302594 302594 332568 false false false false false false false false false DAVID WALKER FORMER DIRECTOR 246295 246295 FREDERICK J CREMONA FORMER DIR FINANCE 123654 123654 FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEER ASSISTANCE AT EVENTS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION AND THE GENERAL DIRECTOR, THEN SUBMITTED TO THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEEE FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE FINAL DRAFT IS THEN SENT TO THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL EMPLOYEES AND CONSULTANTS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND SIGN POLICY PRIOR TO HIRING OR CONDUCTING BUSINESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CREATE A COMPENSATION REVIEW SUB-COMMITTEE. THIS SUB-COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION OF THE GENERAL DIRECTOR/ CEO. THIS SUB- COMMITTEE USES COMPARABLE DATA FROM LOCAL AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN A SIMILAR FIELD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE GENERAL DIRECTOR/CEO REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE GENERAL DIRECTOR/CEO USES COMPARABLE DATA FROM LOCAL AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN A SIMILAR FIELD. BOARD OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE NON-PAID POSITIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E PROFESSIONAL FEES 74,300 143,239 0 EVENT FUNDRAISING 2,561 13 155,486 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 74,233 26,312 0 OTHER PRODUCTION COSTS 79,497 0 0 UTILITIES 42,902 12,344 0 IT COSTS 20,559 17,115 5,635 INTEREST EXPENSE 27,887 0 0 AUDIO & VISUAL 27,468 0 0 OTHER EMPLOYEE COSTS 3,634 21,035 2,499 DUES 7,044 13,551 1,624 SUPPLIES 5,764 0 0 LICENSES 101 5,129 500 DONOR RECOGNITION 0 140 5,437 TOTAL 365,950 238,878 171,181 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE -119,143 PPP LOAN FORGIVENESS 0 EMPLOYEE RETENTION CREDIT 0 ROUNDING 0 DEPRECIATION 0 TOTAL -119,143