Merola Opera Program
Merola Opera Program's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $184,640 for Jean Kellogg, Exec Director (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $189,498. It is higher than the D + F figure for 3 of 15 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A6A), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 20%; median $287,523). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A6A), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Opera Association Inc | OH | $7,856,139 | $319,023 |
| Austin Lyric Opera | TX | $7,718,762 | $287,523 |
| Lyric Opera Of Kansas City Inc | MO | $7,548,067 | $306,373 |
| Pittsburgh Opera Inc | PA | $7,466,598 | $378,383 |
| Glimmerglass Opera Theatre Inc | NY | $8,414,271 | $135,134 |
| San Diego Opera Association | CA | $6,659,097 | $339,174 |
| Arizona Opera Company | AZ | $6,650,102 | $347,903 |
| Fulton Theatre Company | PA | $9,155,712 | $321,487 |
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