Civic Light Opera Association
Civic Light Opera Association
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More about this organization
Mission
To preserve, perpetuate and create the very best of musical theater and encourage its appreciation by producing and presenting first-rate performances and conducting educational outreach programs for the enrichment of the community. CLO is dedicated to the future of the musical theater art form through its special programs such as the Academy of Musical Theater, the Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater, and the CLO/CMU New Works Project.
About
For more than seventy years, the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera has been providing critically acclaimed theatrical productions to over 200,000 patrons a year. The Pittsburgh CLO's major activity is the production and presentation of a nine week, six production summer season of musicals at the Benedum Theater in Pittsburgh for the cultural enrichment and enjoyment of its audience and community. Vibrant productions, innovative educational programs and bold new works will continue to define Pittsburgh CLO as a leader in the musical theater industry for years to come.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “To preserve, perpetuate and create the very best of musical theater and encourage its appreciation by producing and presenting first-rate performances and conducting educational outreach programs for the enrichment of the community. clo is dedicated to the future of the musical theater art form through its special programs such as the academy of musical theater, the gene kelly awards for excellence in high school musical theater, and the clo/cmu new works project.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “Preserve, perpetuate, create and encourage appreciation of musical theater.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is PA.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2020 is 719 LIBERTY AVENUE THE BENEDUM, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15222.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2020 shows a total of 473 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$2,205,338.
- The organization has 77 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1946.
- The organization pays $5,456,997 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $610,962 in fundraising expenses.