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FORT WORTH OPERA ASSOCIATION INC

AKA FWO

Fort Worth, TX

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FORT WORTH OPERA ASSOCIATION INC

Also Known As:
FWO
Physical Address:
Fort Worth, TX 76107 
EIN:
75-0945915
Web URL:
www.fwopera.org
Leadership:
Mr. Darren K. Woods, Chief Executive

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Fiscal Year Starting: Sep 01, 2009
Fiscal Year Ending: Aug 31, 2010
Revenue
Total Revenue $4,229,065
Expenses
Total Expenses $4,304,554

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FORT WORTH OPERA ASSOCIATION INC

Also Known As:
FWO
Physical Address:
Fort Worth, TX 76107 
EIN:
75-0945915
Web URL:
www.fwopera.org 
NTEE Category:
A Arts, Culture, and Humanities 
A6A Opera 
Year Founded:
1947 
Ruling Year:
1948 

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Mission Statement

To educate, entertain, and expand the horizons of current and future audiences and artists through variety and artistic integrity. Our Passion: To become recognized internationally as an organization which preserves and expands the transcending Art of opera.

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Impact Statement

The annual Fort Worth Opera Festival serves over 14,000 opera patrons each year, presenting a variety of operas ranging from the Baroque and Classical eras though modern works, including two world premieres.  Our eduction programs, through Children's Opera Theatre, reach over 50,000 students annually with fully staged children's operas preformed in schools throughout the state.

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  • Printable PDF Report: Provides a complete analysis of the organization for your records. The full report tells you what to look for and why it matters.
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Forms 990 Received from the IRS Additional Information IRS Form 990 is an annual document used by approximately one-third of all public charities to report information about their finances and operations to the federal government. GuideStar uses data from Form 990 to populate its database with financial information about nonprofit organizations. Posting Form 990 images on the GuideStar Web site is an ongoing process.

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Formation Documents Additional Information A Letter of Determination is a letter from the IRS to a nonprofit organization stating that the organization has successfully applied for tax-exempt status. In this document the IRS indicates under which section of the Internal Revenue Code an organization is qualified.

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Chief Executive

Mr. Darren K. Woods

Chief Executive Profile:

Darren K. Woods was appointed General Director of the Fort Worth Opera in July of 2001. Under his leadership, the Fort Worth Opera has increased subscription and donor bases and has received rave reviews for production quailty. Expanding on Mr. Woods' dedication to young artists, the Fort Worth Opera Studio was founded in the 2002-2003 season with four members who participated in main stage productions, performed for more than 100,000 children and received coaching and lessons from visiting guest artists. Prior to his appointment in Fort Worth, he was the General Director of the Shreveport Opera in Louisiana. While in Shreveport, Mr. Woods founded Shreveport Opera Express, or SOX, a touring, arts in education program the involved school children working with professional artists in the schools. Darren continues as General and Artistic Director of the Seagle Music Colony in upstate New York, the oldest and best vocal training program for young artist in the United States. Mr. Woods performed as a professional operatic tenor for twenty years prior to beginning his management positions in such venues as: The New York City Opera, Carnegie Hall, the Washington Opera, L'Opera Madrid, Opera Trieste, Seattle Opera, the Dallas Opera, Baltimore Opera, the Santa Fe Opera
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