Nonprofit · EIN 56-1539628
CHARLOTTE YOUTH BALLET INC
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28211
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $239,716 | $223,202 | $16,514 | $148,809 | $0 | $148,809 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $219,201 | $227,210 | -$8,009 | $132,297 | $0 | $132,297 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $30,196
- Program service revenue
- $209,520
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $183,258
- Management and general (functional)
- $39,944
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $132,295
- Total assets, end of year
- $148,809
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $148,809
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $148,809
- Gross receipts
- $239,716
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 105
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Ellison | Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Paula Buhrer | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Vidhya Anandkumar | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Darrenkamp | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Heidi Keller | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kelli Gilreath | Chair-elect Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Katherine Distefano | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Meghan Lluberas | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Ellison | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Donna Gruber | Chair Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Paula Buhrer | President Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Alisha Gale | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Michelle Hodgkins | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Vidhya Vijayanand | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Darrenkamp | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 338 S SHARON AMITY ROAD 320, CHARLOTTE, NC 28211-2806
- In care of
- % PAULA BUHRER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Heidi Keller, 338 S Sharon Amity Road 320, Charlotte, NC 28211
- Signed the 990
- Heidi Keller, Treasurer
- Phone
- (917) 698-3707
- Website
- www.charlotteyouthballet.com
- Return prepared by
- LB&J Certified Public Accountants PL
Mission
The Organization's primary purpose is to enrich the community through an independent, innovative, regional ballet company that provides dancers an opportunity to perform in professional-level productions. By merging youth and professionals, the organization introduces ballet to diverse audiences to foster life-long support of the arts. Each year the organization provides free weekly ballet classes for select students at a high-poverty elementary school in Charlotte. The organization provides approximately 2,000 below cost tickets to students and seniors. In addition, the organization accepts charitable donations and provides tickets to approximately 1,000 students from high poverty elementary schools per year. Through partnerships with other community groups, the organization provides 1-2 free performances each year at community events.
Program accomplishments
- Provides student dancers an opportunity to perform in professional level productions and introduces ballet to diverse audiences to foster a lifelong support of the arts.Expenses $183,258
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-1539628
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $148,809
- Income (IRS master file)
- $239,716
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $239,716 | $223,202 | $148,809 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $219,201 | $227,210 | $132,297 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $219,556 | $239,894 | $140,306 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 56-1539628).
Questions about CHARLOTTE YOUTH BALLET INC
- What is the EIN of CHARLOTTE YOUTH BALLET INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHARLOTTE YOUTH BALLET INC is 56-1539628.
- Is CHARLOTTE YOUTH BALLET INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to CHARLOTTE YOUTH BALLET INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHARLOTTE 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 CHARLOTTE 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 CHARLOTTE 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 CHARLOTTE YOUTH BALLET INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Heidi Keller.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHARLOTTE YOUTH BALLET INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CHARLOTTE YOUTH BALLET INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $239,716, expenses of $223,202 and total assets of $148,809 at year end.
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