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Nonprofit · EIN 85-2456481

SARATOGA SPRINGS YOUTH BALLET INC

Tax-exempt · BALLSTON SPA, NY 12020

Financials

$319K$274K2022$290K$286K2023$344K$312K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SARATOGA SPRINGS YOUTH BALLET INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$343,820$312,286$31,534$238,044$5,703$232,341
August 31, 2024990$290,227$286,377$3,850$205,516$4,709$200,807
August 31, 2023990$318,830$274,476$44,354$211,164$14,207$196,957
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,139
Program service revenue
$304,689
Investment income
$1,954
Net income from fundraising events
$31,038
Other revenue
$31,038

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$122,442
Other salaries and wages
$16,859
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$182,850
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,855
Occupancy
$42,893
Travel
$9,702
Depreciation
$4,960
Program services (functional)
$197,570
Management and general (functional)
$114,716

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$205,516
Total assets, end of year
$238,044
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,703
Net assets, end of year
$232,341
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,848
Net assets without donor restrictions
$232,341
Gross receipts
$367,848
Employees
7
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
NY

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cristiane SantosChairwoman
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,096
Joan K AndersonVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,096
Jason BedellTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$2,250
Katherine BreitenbachDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Erika Sellar RyanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Anthony BonacioDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jessica BattenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cristiane SantosChairwoman
Trustee or director, Officer
40$55,638
Joan K AndersonVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
40$55,638
Jason BedellTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Katherine BreitenbachDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Erika Seller RyanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cristiane SantosChairwoman
Trustee or director, Officer
40$43,580
Joan K AndersonVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
40$43,558
Jason BedellTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Katherine BreitenbachDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Erika Seller RyanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
418 GEYSER RD STE 5, BALLSTON SPA, NY 12020-6002
In care of
% JOAN KILGORE ANDERSON
Signed the 990
Cristiane Santos, Chairwoman
Phone
(518) 306-4037
Return prepared by
Levy Breaks LLC

Mission

The purpose for which the corporation is formed is to foster an intelligent appreciation of the dance as an art form through performances, lectures and demonstration to pre-professional students throughout the Greater Saratoga Region. Saratoga Springs Youth Ballet, Inc will strive to provide training and performing experience for amateur dancers and choreographers, and to provide a means for them to display their abilities in a non-competitive environment. The Corporation will provide educational programs for schools and interested groups in dance technique, training, choreography, and the production of dance programs.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • During its fifth year of operations, Saratoga Springs Youth Ballet continued to provide high-quality dance training to over 130 children from the Greater Saratoga Region, including four scholarship recipients. The corporation consistently works to expand its outreach programs, having presented performances at the Saratoga Springs Public Library, The Hyde Collection, Home of the Good Shepherd, and seven public schools. Additionally, Saratoga Springs Youth Ballet students participated in the Victorian Street Walk in Saratoga Springs, performed with the Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra at the Glens Falls High School, and appeared at the Festival of Young Artists at the Saratoga Arts Performing Arts Center. Approximately 120 dancers performed in our fourth Nutcracker production at the University at Albany Performing Arts Center, with free tickets provided to AIM Services, Capital Pride Center, and Greenwich Youth Center.In May, twelve dancers traveled to Scranton, PA, to attend the Regional Dance America Northeast Festival. All Saratoga Springs Youth Ballet students performed at the June Spring Concert. Our students are never charged audition, performance, or costume fees. Over a period of six weeks, we offered four distinct summer programs with renowned dance educators.
    Expenses $197,570

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-2456481
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
2021
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$238,044
Income (IRS master file)
$367,848

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$343,820$312,286$238,044XML
990August 2024$290,227$286,377$205,516XML
990August 2023$318,830$274,476$211,164XML
990August 2022$263,339$202,447$157,220IRS
990August 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 85-2456481).

Questions about SARATOGA SPRINGS YOUTH BALLET INC

What is the EIN of SARATOGA SPRINGS YOUTH BALLET INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SARATOGA SPRINGS YOUTH BALLET INC is 85-2456481.
Is SARATOGA SPRINGS YOUTH BALLET INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to SARATOGA SPRINGS YOUTH BALLET INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SARATOGA SPRINGS 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 SARATOGA SPRINGS YOUTH BALLET INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SARATOGA SPRINGS YOUTH BALLET INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of SARATOGA SPRINGS YOUTH BALLET INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,096 (Cristiane Santos, Chairwoman).
How much revenue does SARATOGA SPRINGS YOUTH BALLET INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $343,820, expenses of $312,286 and total assets of $238,044 at year end.

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