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Lyric Opera of Chicago

Fiscal year ending 2019. Filed on May 15, 2020.

20 N Wacker Drive 860
Suite 160
Chicago, Illinois 60606

Lyric Opera of Chicago (EIN: 36-6008929) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2019 IRS Form 990 filing, Lyric Opera of Chicago, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 10 out of 1,162 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $335,042. The highest compensated employee at Lyric Opera of Chicago is Anthony Freud with fiscal year 2019 compensation of $753,996.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$81,389,759

Expenses

$80,008,397

Employee compensation

$46,698,099
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Anthony Freud
General Director, President and CEO
$753,996
$697,984 No related comp$56,012
Mary L Selander
Former Asst Secretary, Director of Development Until February 2018
$354,567
$338,653 No related comp$15,914
Drew Landmesser
Deputy General Director
$351,197
$300,529 No related comp$50,668
Roberta Lane
Assistant Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
$348,943
$312,933 No related comp$36,010
Elizabeth Hurley
Asst Secretary, Director of Development Beginning March 2018
$316,065
$286,355 No related comp$29,710
Michael C Reynolds
Master Electrician
$273,086
$209,200 No related comp$63,886
Joe Dockweiler
Master Carpenter
$269,247
$202,465 No related comp$66,782
Lisa Middleton
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
$248,743
$203,862 No related comp$44,881
Nicholas I Martin
Vice President Operations and Labor Stragety
$218,730
$176,131 No related comp$42,599
Michael Geller
Orchestra Member
$215,841
$204,926 No related comp$10,915

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Allan B Muchin
Trustee
Allan Bulley
Trustee
Allan Drebin
Trustee
Amelie Ngrier-Oyarzabal
Trustee
Andrew J McKenna
Trustee
Ann Drake
Trustee
Anne N Reyes
Trustee
Blythe J McGarvie
Trustee
Brenda M Shapiro
Trustee
Brenda Robinson
Trustee
Brent W Gledhill
Trustee
Charles Droege
Trustee

Contractors

Allied Integrated Marketing
Advertising Agency
$1,555,536
Calihan Catering
Catering
$1,107,191
Jewell Events Catering
Catering
$951,070
Sirad Inc.
Conductor Music Director
$717,922
The Aber Group
Advertising
$522,810

Mission Statement

We believe in the life-changing, transformational, revelatory power of great art and opera. Lyric Opera of Chicago exists to provide a broad, deep, and relevant cultural service to the Chicago region and the nation, and to advance the development of the art form of opera by: - Producing and performing consistently thrilling, world-class opera, with a balanced repertoire that encompasses core classics, lesser-known masterpieces, and new works. - Creating a diverse, innovative, wide-ranging program of community engagement and education activities that reaches the widest possible public. - Developing exceptional emerging operatic talent.

Revisions to this organization profile

May 12, 2025:
2024 Lyric Opera of Chicago 990 filed
May 13, 2024:
2023 Lyric Opera of Chicago 990 filed
May 11, 2023:
2022 Lyric Opera of Chicago 990 filed

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