Organization · EIN 04-2469627 · Boston, MA · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Boston Lyric Opera Company?

20 private foundations reported paying Boston Lyric Opera Company $1.52M on returns for tax year 2023.

20 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 20

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Linda Cabot Black Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$800,000 PROMOTION OF THE ARTS
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Wallace Minot Leonard Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$433,000 GENERAL
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Edward Lee and Slocumb Hollis Perry Foundation
Chestnut Hill, MA
$85,000
3 grant lines
GENERAL FUND
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation
Boston, MA
$25,000 EXEMPT PURPOSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Cabot Family Charitable Trust
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$25,000 EXEMPT PURPOSE
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Mattina R Proctor Foundation
Boston, MA
$25,000
2 grant lines
AUCOIN EURYDICE +1 more
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Skp Foundation
Cambridge, MA · Preselected only
$25,000 CULTURAL
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
The Fannie Cox Foundation
Southboro, MA · Preselected only
$25,000 '22-'23 SEASON
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Merrill Family Charitable Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$20,000 GENERAL Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Hamilton Company Charitable Foundation
Allston, MA · Preselected only
$15,000 GENERAL
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Lincoln & Therese Filene Foundation
Boston, MA
$10,000 CREATE YOUR OWN OPERA
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
James & Melinda Rabb Family Foundation
Weston, MA · Preselected only
$10,000 CHARITY
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Amphion Foundation
New York, NY
$5,500 ENCOURAGE THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTEMPORARY CONCERT MUSIC Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation
Cambridge, MA · Preselected only
$5,000 OPERATING SUPPORT
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Samuel & Nancy Jo Altschuler Family Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$5,000 General & Unrestricted Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Stebbins Fund
New York, NY · Preselected only
$4,000 GENERAL
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Wender Foundation
Cambridge, MA · Preselected only
$1,750 SPECIAL EVENT SUPPORT
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Beard Family Charitable Trust
Wayland Ma, MA · Preselected only
$1,000 GENERAL PURPOSE
Filed as “BOSTON LYRIC OPERA”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$100 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Amazonsmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$24 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Boston Lyric Opera Company

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Boston Lyric Opera Company, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Alchemy Foundation Cambridge, MA
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $61.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Richard K Lubin Family Foundation Boston, MA
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $2.79M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. Liberty Mutual Foundation Boston, MA
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $1.3M to them
  4. Eastern Bank Foundation Lynn, MA
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $70.6K to them
  5. Analog Devices Foundation Boston, MA
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $17K to them
  6. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $13K to them
  7. The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830 New York, NY
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $14.1K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Deborah and Robert FIRST Family Foundation Weston, MA
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $119K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA
    10 shared funders · 162 funders in all
  2. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA
    9 shared funders · 69 funders in all
  3. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA
    7 shared funders · 166 funders in all
  4. WGBH Educational Foundation Brighton, MA
    9 shared funders · 126 funders in all
  5. New England Conservatory of Music Boston, MA
    6 shared funders · 65 funders in all
  6. Huntington Theatre Co Boston, MA
    4 shared funders · 40 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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