NonprofitsBallet Theatre Foundation Inc

Arts & Culture

Ballet Theatre Foundation Inc

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$40.2M

Total expenses

$54.8M

Net assets

$31.3M

Grants received

$24.6M

268 grants

EIN

131882106

Tax year

2024

Mission

The foundation's ballet company, american ballet theatre, designated by congressional resolution in 2006 as america's national ballet company, presents the great repertoire of full-length ballets, one-act classics and pioneering new works to audiences across the country and around the world.

Programs

2 programs

Touring: abt's touring brings classical ballet to audiences across the country and around the world. Touring in 2024 included a regular residency at the john f. Kennedy center for the performing arts in washington, dc. Additional touring in 2024 included performances at the segerstrom center for the arts in costa mesa, california.

Expenses: $14.7M

Educational training and outreach: in 2024, american ballet theatre's department of education and training reached over 40,000 individuals through its programs. Abt's primary outreach program is abt at school: serving 20 nyc schools engaging over 2,500 students. Abt's student training programs include the jacqueline kennedy onassis school (366 students); summer intensives held in-person (725 students) and abt studio company (12 students), a pre-professional program. Abt's teacher training program (abt national training curriculum) had 138 newly certified teachers enrolled in its 2024 courses. To date, the program has certified almost 4,000 (3,982) teachers in 49 states and 63 countries.

Expenses: $12.2MGrants: $939K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$19.4M
Program service revenue$19.3M
Investment income$1.2M
Other revenue$267K
Total revenue$40.2M

Expenses

Grants paid$939K
Salaries & benefits$31.6M
Fundraising$2.7M
Other expenses$22.0M
Total expenses$54.8M
Total assets$63.3M
Net assets$31.3M

People

42 listed

NameRoleCompensation

SUSAN JAFFE

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Board

$501K

40 hrs/wk

BARRY HUGHSON

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AS OF 3/2024)

Board

$433K

40 hrs/wk

LOURDES LIZ

CHIEF MARKETING DIRECTOR

Board

$238K

40 hrs/wk

KYLE RIDAUGHT

CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER

Board

$213K

40 hrs/wk

SUSAN FALES-HILL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAMELA FORD

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

GWENDOLYN M FRAGOMEN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES HEXTER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANGELA H HO

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

YONGSOO HUH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

WENDY EVANS JOSEPH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHELLY LONDON

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALISSA HSU LYNCH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAULA MAHONEY

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

NANCY MCCORMICK

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICIA R MORTON

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL PAULL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICHARD PEPPERMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DMITRI POTISHKO

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JANINE RACANELLI

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNA SEGAL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDREW F BARTH

CHAIRMAN

Board

5 hrs/wk

BETH CHARTOFF SPECTOR

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUTTON STRACKE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS TABISH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

RUTGER VON POST

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN L WARDEN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS C WURTH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHARAREH SIADAT

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

SARAH ARISON

PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

SHARON PATRICK

VICE CHAIR

Board

5 hrs/wk

KARA MOORE

VICE CHAIR

Board

5 hrs/wk

MELISSA A SMITH

VICE CHAIR AND TREASURER

Board

5 hrs/wk

STEWART SMITH

SECRETARY

Board

5 hrs/wk

FRANCESCA MACARTNEY BEALE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

HAMISH BOWLES

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

VALENTINO D CARLOTTI

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

HERMAN CORNEJO

PRINCIPAL DANCER

Staff

$236K

40 hrs/wk

PAUL STEARNS

PRINCIPAL DANCER

Staff

$217K

40 hrs/wk

CHERYL KOHN

DIRECTOR, LEADERSHIP GIFTS

Staff

$214K

40 hrs/wk

HEE SEO

PRINCIPAL DANCER

Staff

$207K

40 hrs/wk

JENELLE VINCENT

CONTROLLER

Staff

$202K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

WIENER STAATSOPER GMBH

CO-PRODUCTION

$758K

CLIFTON LARSON ALLEN LLP

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES

$680K

BILLUPSINC

ADVERTISING

$490K

CLARK TRANSFER INC

SHIPPING

$408K

CAPACITY INTERACTIVE CONSULTING LLC

TRANSPORTATION

$390K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 268

FromAmountPurposeYear
$4.8M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$175K
FOR CREATION OF NEW CHOREOGRAPHY AND A PERFORMANCE AT THE DAVID ROCKEFELLER CREATIVE ARTS CENTER
2024
$160K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$90K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$40K
DANCE PERFORMANCES
2024
$34K
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
2024
$25K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$25K
ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES
2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$15K
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$10K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$9K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
2024
$6K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2024
$6K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE
2024
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2024
$5K
General fund
2024
$2K
FALL GALA CELEBRATION
2024
$500
ANY TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$1.2M
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$1M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$574K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$358K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$300K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$275K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DANCE PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
2023
$254K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$160K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$124K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2023
$110K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
2023
$106K
General support
2023
$65K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$41K
DANCE PERFORMANCES
2023
$33K
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
2023
$30K
Sponsorship of Dancers
2023
$30K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$29K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES
2023
$25K
ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES
2023
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$20K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$16K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$15K
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$15K
GENERAL DONATION
2023
$15K
General Support
2023
$14K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$6K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
General fund
2023
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$3K
ARTS SUPPORT
2023
$2K
TO SUPPORT ARTISTS BY DONATION
2023
$2K
FBO American Ballet Theatre Annual Gift
2023
$750
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$750
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$750
SUSTAINING
2023
$480
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$250
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$294K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$275K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS/ACTIVITIES
2022
$263K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$244K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$220K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2022
$160K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$122K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$85K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$50K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$33K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
$30K
Sponsorship of Dancers Scholarship Fund
2022
$25K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2022
$25K
General Operating Support
2022
$25K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$25K
ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES
2022
$24K
ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES
2022
$20K
SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$20K
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$17K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$15K
GENERAL DONATION
2022
$10K
General Support
2022
$7K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
General fund
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$3K
ARTS SUPPORT
2022
$2K
TO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$2K
American Ballet Theatre
2022
$1K
CULTURE AND THE ARTS
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$1K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$790
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$750
SUSTAINING
2022
$750
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$500
ANY TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$500
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$480
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$100
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$1.2M
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$641K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$363K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
$265K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$265K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$110K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
2021
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$98K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2021
$35K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2021
$25K
ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES
2021
$25K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$22K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$21K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$15K
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$15K
GENERAL DONATION
2021
$13K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2021
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES
2021
$10K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2021
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$3K
General fund
2021
$2K
TO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2021
$1K
GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2021
$1K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2021
$850
SUSTAINING
2021
$750
GENERLA EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$500
ANY TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$500
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$480
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$462K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$203K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$187K
CULTURE & ARTS
2020
$185K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$158K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
$135K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
2020
$108K
General Support
2020
$100K
General Support
2020
$100K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2020
$71K
Unrestricted
2020
$50K
FOUNDATION GRANT - CAPITAL/EQUIPMENT
2020
$35K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2020
$35K
ADVISED - FOR GLOBAL COUNCIL. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2020
$30K
Sponsorship Fund for Dancers
2020
$28K
GENERAL PROGRAM
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$25K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
$25K
GENERAL FUND
2020
$25K
TO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.
2020
$20K
General support
2020
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$15K
Create a Global Council at the American Ballet Theatre and relocating its offices
2020
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES
2020
$10K
RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT THE CRISIS RELIEF FUND
2020
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$10K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2020
$9K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$5K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$5K
ABT Crisis Relief Fund
2020
$5K
GENERAL AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2020
$3K
General fund
2020
$2K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020

Funded by

$24.6M from 117 funders · 268 grants · 2017–2024

Arison Arts Foundation

$5.8M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$3.2M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$2.9M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$1.6M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$1.3M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund

$1.3M · 11 grants · 2019–2023

The Shubert Foundation Inc

$1.1M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Martin & Toni Sosnoff Foundation

$746K · 2 grants · 2017–2019

Details

EIN131882106
NTEE codeA63Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1947-06
Formed1947
Employees769
Volunteers33
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