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Santa Fe Opera

Logo: santafeopera.org3

Opera company in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Santa Fe Opera (SFO) is an American opera company, located 7 miles (11 km) north of Santa Fe, New Mexico. After creating the Opera Association of New Mexico in 1956, its founding director, John Crosby, oversaw the building of the first opera house on a newly acquired former guest ranch of 199 acres (0.81 km2).2 Its revenue was $37.3 million in 2023.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1956Founded1

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Crosby Theatre-Santa Fe Opera
Photo: Vivaverdi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Santa Fe Opera (SFO) is an American opera company, located 7 miles (11 km) north of Santa Fe, New Mexico. After creating the Opera Association of New Mexico in 1956, its founding director, John Crosby, oversaw the building of the first opera house on a newly acquired former guest ranch of 199 acres (0.81 km2).2

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Santa Fe Opera revenue by year1$37.3M in 2023−22% since 2014
0$20.0M$40.0M$60.0M2014: $47.8M$47.8M20142015: $24.2M$24.2M2015−49%2016: $26.0M$26.0M2016+8%2017: $22.9M$22.9M2017−12%2018: $28.2M$28.2M2018+23%2019: $30.6M$30.6M2019+8%2020: $24.5M$24.5M2020−20%2021: $58.6M$58.6M2021+139%2022: $33.1M$33.1M2022−43%2023: $37.3M$37.3M2023+13%
  • 2023$37.3M1
  • 2022$33.1M1
  • 2021$58.6M1
  • 2020$24.5M1
  • 2019$30.6M1
  • 2018$28.2M1

Timeline

  1. 1956Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$4.1M 2020–2021
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2021: $4.1M in all. PPP loans $4.1M.$0$1M$2M$3M2020 · PPP loans: $2.1M20202021 · PPP loans: $2.0M2021
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2021$2.0M$2.0M
2020$2.1M$2.1M

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA5. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 13, 2020$2.1M PPP loan (first draw) from BOKF, National Association5To THE SANTA FE OPERA, Santa Fe NM; $2.1M forgiven Jun 9, 2021
  2. Apr 3, 2021$2.0M PPP loan (second draw) from BOKF, National Association5To THE SANTA FE OPERA, Santa Fe NM; $2.0M forgiven Sep 27, 2021

Sources

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