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Lyric Opera of Chicago

Fiscal year ending 2021. Filed on May 13, 2022.

20 N Wacker Drive 860
Unit 38
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 2021 IRS Form 990 filing, Lyric Opera of Chicago, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 10 out of 836 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $333,597. The highest compensated employee at Lyric Opera of Chicago is Anthony Freud with fiscal year 2021 compensation of $611,925.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$46,890,991

Expenses

$45,918,281

Employee compensation

$25,211,739
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Anthony Freud
General Director, President and CEO
$611,925
$554,020 No related comp$57,905
Drew Landmesser
Chief Operating Officer and Deputy General Director
$455,789
$423,332 No related comp$32,457
Roberta Lane
Asst Treasurer, CFAO
$435,100
$397,533 No related comp$37,567
Elizabeth Hurley
Asst Secretary, Chief Advancement Officer
$398,790
$357,625 No related comp$41,165
Mary Ladish Selander
Former Asst Secretary, Director of Development
$305,950
$305,950 No related compNo other comp
Kathleen Sheehan
Vice President for Principal Gifts
$244,886
$218,007 No related comp$26,879
Sharon Polifrone
Assistant Concert Master
$237,866
$223,505 No related comp$14,361
Charlene E Zimmerman
Principal Clarinet
$228,543
$210,210 No related comp$18,333
Patrick Nugent
Vice President, Development
$220,680
$202,209 No related comp$18,471
Bonita R Dibello
Section Violin
$196,436
$183,938 No related comp$12,498

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Allan B Muchin
Trustee
Allan Bulley
Trustee
Allan Drebin
Trustee
Amy Carbone
Trustee
Andrew J McKenna
Trustee
Ann Drake
Trustee/Partial Year to 2.9.21
Anna Paglia
Trustee/Beginning 10.1.20
Blythe J McGarvie
Trustee
Brenda M Shapiro
Trustee
Brenda Robinson
Trustee
Brent W Gledhill
Trustee/Partial Year to 10.1.20
Bryan Traubert
Trustee/Beginning 7.1.20

Contractors

Bulley & Andrews Concrete Restoration LLC
Construction
$1,934,791
Navigator Topco Lp
Machining Manufacturer
$1,011,541
Bay Productions Ltd
Theater
$757,922
Hms Media Inc.
Video Production
$739,177
Mcdermott Will and Emery LLP
Legal
$676,844

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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