The Joffrey Ballet

Organization Overview

The Joffrey Ballet is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (A63) the organization is classified as: Ballet, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Joffrey Ballet employed 188 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Joffrey Ballet is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2023, Joffrey Ballet generated $26.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $26.3m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.3% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE JOFFREY BALLET IS A WORLD-CLASS, CHICAGO-BASED BALLET COMPANY AND DANCE EDUCATION ORGANIZATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DURING THE 2022-2023 SEASON, THE COMPANY PRESENTED FOUR PROGRAMS: BEYOND BORDERS (10 PERFORMANCES; 8,911 ATTENDEES), THE NUTCRACKER (27 PERFORMANCES INCLUDING 2 STUDENT MATINEE PERFORMANCES; 54,355 ATTENDEES), ANNA KARENINA (10 PERFORMANCES; 19,501 ATTENDEES), AND THE LITTLE MERMAID (10 PERFORMANCES; 18,718 ATTENDEES). TOTAL ATTENDANCE 101,485. THE JOFFREY ALSO TOURED TO MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA AND WASHINGTON, DC.


THE ACADEMY IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION BUILT ON A FOUNDATION OF CLASSICAL BALLET TO STUDENTS OF ALL AGES, LEVELS AND BACKGROUNDS. WITH THE TALENTS CULTIVATED AT THE ACADEMY, STUDENTS CAN PURSUE CAREERS AS PROFESSIONAL DANCERS AT COMPANIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES IN DANCE. THROUGH THE ACADEMY'S PROGRAMS, STUDENTS DEVELOP A DIVERSE SET OF SKILLS INCLUDING ARTISTRY, CREATIVITY, DISCIPLINE AND CONFIDENCE, AMONG OTHERS. THE ACADEMY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY, EDUCATIONAL TRAINING WHICH FORM FUTURE AUDIENCES AND BUILD THE ORGANIZATION'S REPUTATION WORLDWIDE. AROUND 3,681 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE JOFFREY ACADEMY'S PROGRAMS.


THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS IN ALL GRADE LEVELS WITH A HIGHLY STRUCTURED DANCE EXPERIENCE WHERE THEY WILL DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS ARTICULATED BY ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION'S SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) STANDARDS SUCH AS SELF-DISCIPLINE, RESPECT, AND CONFIDENCE THROUGH THE STUDY OF VARIOUS FORMS OF DANCE. IN ADDITION, THESE PROGRAMS HELP BUILD A STRONG DANCE FOUNDATION BY FOCUSING ON CORRECT POSTURE, PLACEMENT, COORDINATION, STRENGTH, FLEXIBILITY AND MUSICALITY. BY PROVIDING THIS SERVICE TO THE YOUTH, WE HOPE TO INCREASE THE LEVEL OF AWARENESS OF THIS ART FORM, AND INSTILL LIFE SKILLS THAT LAST LONG AFTER PROGRAMS END. THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM SERVED 1,415 STUDENTS IN 29 SCHOOLS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ashley Wheater
The Mary B. Galvin Artistic Director
$467,030
Greg Cameron
President And CEO
$446,717
Shari Massey
CFO & Deputy Director
$243,310
Anne Kaplan
Chair Of The Board
$0
Lorna Ferguson
Vice Chair
$0
Daniel L Morriss
Vice Chair
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Lyric Opera Of Chicago
Theatre Services
$3,254,165
Chicago Philharmonic Society
Orchestra
$1,316,021
Allied Advertising Limited Partnership
Marketing
$845,773
Cpw Dance Productions Inc
Royalties
$175,752
Chirp Design Inc
Marketing
$142,390
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$37,900
Fundraising events$2,000,603
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,774,078
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$8,880,404
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,899,135
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$12,692,985
Total Program Service Revenue$14,015,869
Investment income $593,655
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$584,177
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$215,605
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $26,502,727

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