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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4488619

CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO

Tax-exempt · SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216

Financials

$461K$502K2022$418K$488K2023$475K$459K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$475,140$459,167$15,973$65,397$483$64,914
June 30, 2024990$417,593$487,976-$70,383$52,332$3,391$48,941
June 30, 2023990$460,569$502,079-$41,510$131,042$11,718$119,324
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$157,841
Program service revenue
$317,299
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$25,000
Other salaries and wages
$124,170
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$162,267
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,460
Occupancy
$16,868
Travel
$119
Depreciation
$8,737
Program services (functional)
$358,178
Management and general (functional)
$98,952
Fundraising (functional)
$2,037

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$52,332
Total assets, end of year
$65,397
Total liabilities, end of year
$483
Net assets, end of year
$64,914
Land, buildings and equipment
$15,235
Gross receipts
$475,140
Employees
16
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
TX

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
VANESSA BESSLERExec Dir/CEO
Officer
40$25,000
DORIS SLAY-BARBERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIM BESSLER EDDSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LESLEY REMINGTONTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAMILLE DENTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANK MORRILLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTHA VALADEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JANETTE SURRETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ZCHICEL TREVINOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VANESSA BESSLERExec Dir/CEO
Officer
40$27,000
DORIS SLAY-BARBERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIM BESSLER EDDSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LESLEY REMINGTONTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAMILLE DENTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANK MORRILLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MONIKA DARYLMPLEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTHA VALADEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JANETTE SURRETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ZCHICEL TREVINOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VANESSA BESSLERExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$25,000
DORIS SLAY-BARBERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIM BESSLER EDDSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LESLEY REMINGTONTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAMILLE DENTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANK MORRILLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MONIKA DARYLMPLEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTHA VALADEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JANETTE SURRETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ZCHICEL TREVINOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
126 W RECTOR ST STE 120, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216-5719
In care of
% VANESSA BESSLER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
VANESSA BESSLER, 126 WEST RECTOR 120, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
Signed the 990
VANESSA BESSLER, Exec Dir/CEO
Phone
(210) 462-7660
Return prepared by
SCHRIVER CARMONA & COMPANY PLLC

Mission

THE CHILDREN'S BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO (CBSA) IS AN ALL CHILDREN'S PERFORMANCE DANCE COMPANY WHOSE MISSION IS TO INSPIRE THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE AND PREPARE CHILDREN FOR PRODUCTIVE AND CREATIVE LIVES THROUGH DANCE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CBSA WILL TEACH, NURTURE AND FURTHER THE ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF COMPANY DANCERS FROM 7-YEAR OLD "BABY BALLERINAS" THROUGH PRE-PROFESSIONAL YOUTH; OFFER EXTENSIVE TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR TALENTED CHILDREN FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS THAT BUILD STAMINA, STAGE PRESENCE AND CONFIDENCE; SHOWCASE THE TALENT OF DANCERS 7-YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER; PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE ART OF BALLET AND DANCE IN SAN ANTONIO AND SOUTH TEXAS. OUTREACH IS OVER 5,000 PARTICIPANTS.
    Expenses $358,178 · revenue $317,299

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
47-4488619
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$65,397
Income (IRS master file)
$475,140

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$475,140$459,167$65,397IRS
990June 2024$417,593$487,976$52,332IRS
990June 2023$460,569$502,079$131,042XML
990June 2022$512,293$412,244$161,583IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 47-4488619).

Questions about CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO

What is the EIN of CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO is 47-4488619.
Is CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO 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 CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO 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 CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO 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 CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names VANESSA BESSLER.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $25,000 (VANESSA BESSLER, Exec Dir/CEO).
How much revenue does CHILDRENS BALLET OF SAN ANTONIO have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $475,140, expenses of $459,167 and total assets of $65,397 at year end.

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