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Nonprofit · EIN 47-0925708

BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC

Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40503

Financials

$511K$514K2022$553K$502K2023$666K$657K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$665,645$656,937$8,708$174,090$1,923$172,167
June 30, 2024990$553,141$502,149$50,992$154,609$500$154,109
June 30, 2023990$510,617$514,015-$3,398$107,725$2,430$105,295
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$93,196
Program service revenue
$557,477
Investment income
$876
Net income from fundraising events
$7,183
Other revenue
$14,096

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$367,931
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$421,973
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,200
Occupancy
$78,000
Travel
$3,587
Program services (functional)
$522,498
Management and general (functional)
$88,446
Fundraising (functional)
$45,993

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$154,609
Total assets, end of year
$174,090
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,923
Net assets, end of year
$172,167
Net assets without donor restrictions
$172,167
Gross receipts
$684,741
Employees
17
Volunteers
175
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
KY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADALHI ARANDAARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$66,955
SARA CLARKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
THOMAS FISHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CONNOR PERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CONLEY SALYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SARAH ZEHNDERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JESSICA KLANDERUDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOANNA ESTILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JEN WATTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADALHI ARANDAARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$63,718
SARA CLARKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
THOMAS FISHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CONNOR PERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CONLEY SALYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SARAH ZEHNDERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JESSICA KLANDERUDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOANNA ESTILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JEN WATTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GINA PARSLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LAYLA SLONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADALHI ARANDAARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$63,718
SARA CLARKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GINA PARSLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JENNIFER REYNOLDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JESSICA KLANDERUDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SARAH ZEHNDERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAYLA SLONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CASEY STANSBURYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KAIYA WURTELEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
442 SOUTHLAND DR, LEXINGTON, KY 40503-1827
In care of
% ADALHI ARANDA CORN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ADALHI ARANDA, 442 SOUTHLAND DRIVE, LEXINGTON, KY 40503
Signed the 990
ADALHI ARANDA, DIRECTOR
Phone
(859) 271-4472
Return prepared by
HICKS & ASSOCIATES CPAS PLLC

Mission

BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET ENGAGES AND INSPIRES YOUTH BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE ART OF DANCE THROUGHOUT OUR COMMUNITY. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS THROUGH DANCE EDUCATION, PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES AND OUTREACH.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET CONDUCTED HIGH QUALITY DANCE EDUCATION IN CLASSICAL BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE CLASSES DURING THE SPRING, FALL, AND SUMMER SEMESTERS FOR AGES THREE-ADULT. THE STUDENT BODY OF OVER 350 STUDENTS IS COMPOSED OF FAMILIES IN VARIOUS INCOME LEVELS AND ETHNICITIES (CAUCASIAN 71%, AFRICAN AMERICAN 5%, HISPANIC 9%, ASIAN 9%, OTHER/MULTI RACIAL 6%). OVER $25,000 IN TUITION ASSISTANCE WAS GRANTED TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES AS WELL AS FIRST YEAR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ALL BOYS.
    Expenses $417,341 · revenue $393,105
  • BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET HELD FOUR PERFORMANCES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. EACH PERFORMANCE WAS REPEATED THREE-FOUR TIMES. THERE WAS A FALL PERFORMANCE OF ALEBRJES, A WINTER PERFORMANCE OF THE NUTCRACKER IN ONE ACT, AND IN THE SPRING THE LITTLE MERMAID AS WELL AS UNDERWATER ADVENTURES. PERFORMANCES WERE HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY'S SINGLETARY CENTER FOR THE ARTS, THE LEXINGTON OPERA HOUSE, TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY AND LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY'S THEATER.
    Expenses $68,242 · revenue $131,117
  • BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET OFFERED A VARIETY OF SUMMER DANCE AND ARTS EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS INCLUDING SUMMER BALLET INTENSIVES AND ARTS CLASSES. CLASSES AND INTENSIVES WERE OFTEN TAUGHT BY ESTABLISHED, WELL KNOWN GUEST TEACHERS FROM AROUND THE NATION AND WORLD.
    Expenses $36,915 · revenue $33,255

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-0925708
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$174,090
Income (IRS master file)
$684,741

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$665,645$656,937$174,090IRS
990June 2024$553,141$502,149$154,609XML
990June 2023$510,617$514,015$107,725XML
990June 2022$468,092$406,468$423,006IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-0925708).

Questions about BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC

What is the EIN of BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC is 47-0925708.
Is BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ADALHI ARANDA.
Who are the officers and directors of BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,955 (ADALHI ARANDA, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does BLUEGRASS YOUTH BALLET INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $665,645, expenses of $656,937 and total assets of $174,090 at year end.

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