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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0394850

FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, DE 19801

Financials

$1.1M$813K2023$999K$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$998,554$1,017,186-$18,632$1,002,076$0$1,002,076
December 31, 2023990$1,147,516$812,831$334,685$1,020,708$0$1,020,708
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$397,506
of which government grants
$117,457
Program service revenue
$475,091
Investment income
$34,860
Net income from fundraising events
$8,576
Other revenue
$91,097

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$25,062
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$149,379
Other salaries and wages
$425,058
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$618,595
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,700
Occupancy
$67,631
Travel
$13,567
Depreciation
$8,229
Program services (functional)
$893,468
Management and general (functional)
$90,742
Fundraising (functional)
$32,976

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,020,708
Total assets, end of year
$1,002,076
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,002,076
Land, buildings and equipment
$138,997
Net assets without donor restrictions
$640,576
Net assets with donor restrictions
$361,500
Gross unrelated business income
$5,750
Gross receipts
$1,000,304
Employees
44
Volunteers
38
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
DE

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTINA KAMBALOVEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EX OFF
Trustee or director, Officer
40$63,825$12,316
PASHA KAMBALOVARTISTIC DIRECTOR, EX OFFI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$59,245$13,993
FRANK O'BARAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MICHELE HUNTERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
PETER ZOLTOWSKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRANDON BRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARISA FACCIOLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEANN HAMILTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LT COLONEL JEROME ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE SMITH-CHRISTIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE P YEAGER ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTINA KAMBALOVEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EX OFF
Trustee or director, Officer
40$56,960$9,752
PASHA KAMBALOVARTISTIC DIRECTOR, EX OFFI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$54,300$11,647
FRANK O'BARAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MICHELE HUNTERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KARYN LAMBSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PETER ZOLTOWSKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRANDON BRICEDIRECTOR (SINCE 5/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARISA FACCIOLODIRECTOR (SINCE 2/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEANN MYERSDIRECTOR (SINCE 5/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LT COLONEL JEROME ROGERSDIRECTOR (SINCE 5/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE SMITH-CHRISTIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE P YEAGER ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
818 NORTH MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-3087
In care of
% KHRISTINA DIPPEL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PETER ZOLTOWSKI, 818 N MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19801
Signed the 990
PETER ZOLTOWSKI, TREASURER
Phone
(302) 633-1577
Return prepared by
BONADIO & CO LLP

Mission

TO PRESENT BALLET BOLDLY TO DELAWARE, TO ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY WITH LIVE PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCES, TO INSPIRE AND EDUCATE DANCERS AND AUDIENCES OF THE FUTURE, AND TO CONNECT LOCAL YOUTH WITH A CREATIVE, INCLUSIVE MOVEMENT EXPERIENCE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PERFORMANCES:FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE IS DELAWARE'S ONLY PROFESSIONAL BALLET COMPANY AND SERVES THOUSANDS OF DELAWAREANS EACH YEAR THROUGH OUR PERFORMANCES, OUR SCHOOL, AND OUR OUTREACH PROGRAMS. FSBT'S PERFORMING ARTISTS COME FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO DANCE IN OUR MAINSTAGE SEASON AT THE GRAND OPERA HOUSE AND OTHER PERFORMANCES STATEWIDE.
    Expenses $530,497 · revenue $231,969
  • EDUCATION, TRAINING AND OUTREACH:THE SCHOOL OF FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE IS DELAWARE'S LEADER IN CLASSICAL BALLET TRAINING, WITH LOCATIONS IN WILMINGTON AND MIDDLETOWN. EACH YEAR, WE BRING INTERNATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED ARTISTS TO DELAWARE TO TEACH OUR ACCLAIMED PROGRAMS. IN 2019, FSBT CREATED THE NATIONAL BALLET COMPETITION, WHICH AWARDS THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ASPIRING DANCERS TO PRESTIGIOUS SUMMER PROGRAMS AROUND THE COUNTRY. FSBT'S OUTREACH PROGRAMS SERVE THOUSANDS OF DELAWAREANS WITH LOW-COST OR FREE DANCE INSTRUCTION AND LECTURE-DEMONSTRATIONS IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS STATEWIDE.
    Expenses $362,971 · grants $25,062 · revenue $320,915

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0394850
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
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,002,076
Income (IRS master file)
$1,000,304

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$998,554$1,017,186$1,002,076XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,147,516$812,831$1,020,708XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$569,448$761,672$686,022IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 51-0394850).

Questions about FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC

What is the EIN of FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC is 51-0394850.
Is FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE 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 FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PETER ZOLTOWSKI.
Who are the officers and directors of FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,825 (KRISTINA KAMBALOV, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EX OFF).
How much revenue does FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $998,554, expenses of $1,017,186 and total assets of $1,002,076 at year end.

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