2026-07-01T15:40:42-07:00 2025-08-31 844703610 Albany Accountancy Inc 68 Mitchell Blvd Suite 205 San Rafael CA 94903 990 2024-09-01 942711919 Berkeley Ballet Theater Inc BERK 9254021073 1370 10th St Berkeley CA 94710 Alison Taylor Lange Executive Director 2026-07-01 true true Kevin Anderson P02292401 5109843222 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Alison Taylor Lange 1370 10th St Berkeley CA 94710 1707366 false X www.berkeleyballet.org X 1981 CA Berkeley Ballet Theater's Mission is to provide rigorous classical ballet training in a diverse and nurturing environment to students of all ages and to enrich the community by providing the joy of dance to everyone. 10 10 70 100 0 285710 398449 1266426 1290598 0 -22065 -1631 1530071 1687416 0 0 1043980 1040591 0 165799 617090 598140 1661070 1638731 -130999 48685 328482 200261 73851 663 254631 199598 X Berkeley Ballet Theater offers the highest quality dance training from beginning to professional levels, supports a preprofessional youth company, introduces ballet to young audiences through an outreach program, is committed to access, diversity and equity in students and faculty, offers special classes to boys and provides economic assistance to promising dancers in need of financial assistance. true true 567177 Youth Division: BBT's Youth Division provides dancers with the opportunity to study classical ballet in a disciplined, professional atmosphere that is also supportive of each student's unique talents, passions, and creative voice. Our commitment to offering a rigorous syllabus in an inclusive space, equips students with exceptional training that can launch them into a professional dance career or a lifelong, meaningful connection to ballet. The nurturing, encouraging, and body positive environment at BBT also gives students the confidence and persistence to make an impact in whatever life path they choose. Each dancer in BBTs Youth Division matriculates through the curriculum at a different pace. Unlike academic learning, dancers often progress through their training in a non-linear fashion, experiencing bursts of growth that can be followed by seemingly long periods of plateau in which a deepening of core values is built up to support the dancers next leap forward. 315098 Adult Open Division: BBTs Adult Open Division offers weekly classes at all levels led by a member of BBTs celebrated Faculty and featuring live accompaniment at Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced levels. Classes are designed for dancers to begin at any time Please see the Level descriptions below to select an appropriate class. BBTs Open Division combines the highest level of ballet training with a positive atmosphere that cultivates community and celebrates individuality. 189059 Post:ballet: Berkeley Ballet Theater is the official school of Post:ballet, the acclaimed contemporary dance company founded in 2009 by Artistic Director Robin Dekkers, named 25 to Watch by DANCE Magazine. Berkeley Ballet Theaters dancers and community are connected to the creative process of a professional company that has gained local and national recognition for making work that is inventive, focused, sophisticated, and anything but risk averse SF Chronicle. Offering professional-level performance opportunities and inspiring workshop experiences to BBT dancers, this partnership amplifies both organizations shared values of artistic excellence, inclusivity, passion, and imagination. Whether a dancer is interested in pursuing pre-professional training in the Youth Division or experiencing the joy of movement in the Adult Division, this partnership with Post:ballet enriches each dancers experience at BBT and cultivates a collaborative relationship between members of both organizations communities. In March 2025, BBT disbanded the professional company, Post:ballet. The company performed one final program at the end of January 2025. 126039 Pre-Ballet Division: Berkeley Ballet Theater is honored to guide young dancers through their introduction to ballet. BBT's Pre-Ballet Division faculty have expertise in both the art of dance and early childhood development. Our goal is to support our dancers both as artists and people and we are here to facilitate the process of finding the class that best serves dancers and their families. Dancers in BBT's Pre-Ballet Division are introduced to fundamental elements of dance training, including physical movement, creative play, exploration of rhythm and shape, and spatial awareness. Our young dancers learn important community building skills, including taking turns, patience, listening, focus, self-respect, and respect for others. All of these skills are meant to prepare our young dancers to thrive and grow in their love of dance as they move on to the increasingly rigorous training provided in the Youth Division. 63020 Dance for PD is a movement program developed through a collaboration between the Mark Morris Dance Group and the Brooklyn Parkinson Group, based on the idea that professional dancers can help people with Parkinsons disease improve movement, balance, rhythm, and coordination. Classes are designed for individuals with Parkinsons at any stage, require no dance experience, and combine various dance styles with live music in a supportive, social, and enjoyable environment. The program offers free, weekly in-studio classes for dancers with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers. 189059 1260393 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 9 0 true 70 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X X The Organization 7078153466 1370 10th St Berkeley CA 94710 Alison Taylor Lange Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 85019 0 0 Robert Dekkers Director 40.00 0.00 X 85019 0 0 Mollie Hart Secretary 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Milo Depew Chairman 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Mia Masia Chairman 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Susan Weber Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Stacey May Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Binita Bhattacharjee Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 David Featherstone Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nicholas Rio Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Lance Hepler Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Titus West Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 170038 0 false false false 0 38451 190276 169722 398449 Additional Program Fees 711120 15500 15500 Costume/Studio Rental 711120 52504 52504 Production 711120 132929 132929 Tuition & Performances 711120 1089665 1089665 1290598 0 0 0 0 0 17380 38451 19950 -2570 0 0 Other Revenue 939 939 939 1687416 1291537 0 0 0 0 166000 116200 33200 16600 0 756855 605484 75686 75685 0 41104 32883 4111 4110 76632 61306 7663 7663 0 0 22153 17722 2216 2215 0 0 0 39942 31954 3994 3994 5940 4752 594 594 30135 10045 10045 10045 0 0 310605 248484 31061 31060 7897 6318 790 789 0 0 537 430 54 53 0 13600 10880 1360 1360 45473 4547 36378 4548 Theater Rental 39208 39208 Credit Card & Donation Process 37419 29935 3742 3742 Video & Photography 16480 16480 Costumes & Supplies 10603 10603 18148 13162 1645 3341 1638731 1260393 212539 165799 277505 171836 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20732 20732 342814 335121 30245 7693 0 0 0 0 0 328482 200261 663 25000 48851 73851 663 X 202738 137823 51893 61775 254631 199598 328482 200261 48685 -103718 X false false false X 182333 765510 503020 285710 398449 2135022 707354 943020 1147373 1275172 1307978 5380897 0 0 0 889687 1708530 1650393 1560882 1706427 7515919 16499 16499 0 16499 16499 7499420 5 5 0 5 5 0 71339 744 532 939 73554 961031 1708530 1651137 1561414 1707366 7589478 0.98810 0.98540 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 189613 189613 125703 122264 3439 27498 23244 4254 7693 X X X X X false Fundraising Gala 55831 38451 17380 4000 11700 3000 1250 55831 38451 17380 4000 11700 3000 1250 19950 -2570 Alison Lange Officer Gen Support X 25000 false true false Form 990, Part III, Line 2 Dance for PD is a movement program developed through a collaboration between the Mark Morris Dance Group and the Brooklyn Parkinson Group, based on the idea that professional dancers can help people with Parkinsons disease improve movement, balance, rhythm, and coordination. Classes are designed for individuals with Parkinsons at any stage, require no dance experience, and combine various dance styles with live music in a supportive, social, and enjoyable environment. The program offers free, weekly in-studio classes for dancers with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers. Form 990, Part III, Line 3 In March 2025, BBT disbanded the professional company, Post:ballet. The company performed one final program at the end of January 2025. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The finance committee of the board of directors, comprised of at least one executive officer, reviews the Form 990 and makes copies available to other officers and directors upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The organization monitors and enforces compliance with the conflict of interest policy by distributing a questionnaire to all board members requiring them to disclose any conflicts. These questionnaires are then reviewed by the entire board of directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Compensation is always commensurate with comparability data and is approved when the budget is approved. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b Compensation is always commensurate with comparability data and is approved when the budget is approved. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Documents and financial statements are available upon request.