GRAND RAPIDS BALLET

EIN: 382026127 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

GRAND RAPIDS, MI

Total Revenue
$4,762,726
Total Expenses
$4,001,835
Total Assets
$7,334,949
Net Assets
$5,312,995
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1971
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
JAMIE SLOTSEMA
Phone
6164544771
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GRAND RAPIDS BALLET, founded in 1971, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $4.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 39% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $761K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

TO LIFT THE HUMAN SPIRIT THROUGH THE ART OF DANCE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,641,500
Program Service Revenue $1,720,176
Investment Income $271,290
Other Revenue $129,760
TOTAL REVENUE $4,762,726

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $36,892
Salaries & Benefits $1,915,386
Fundraising Expenses $209,564
Program Expenses $3,189,336
Other Expenses $2,049,557
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,001,835

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,762,726 $3,429,360 +0.4%
Expenses $4,001,835 $3,668,816 +0.1%
Net Income $760,891 $-239,456 -4.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
67
Volunteers
200

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$250,947
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARY JENNINGS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$59,231 $0 $59,231
JAMES SOFRANKO ARTISTIC DIR 40.00
Officer
$97,200 $17,646 $114,846
GLENN DEL VECCHIO EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$58,192 $18,678 $76,870
JAMIE SLOTSEMA PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ASHLEIGH E DRAFT VICE PRESIDE 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LEAH VOIGT TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE ABDOO SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA AVILA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY BURKE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HELLE LINNEBJERG HAW DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL LOJEK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY MAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA NEMES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DALE SCHRIEMER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDON TOMASH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY A YURKO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL MUTH DIRECTOR - P 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $4,762,726 $4,001,835 $7,334,949 $760,891
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,792,132 $3,381,950 $5,782,939 $-589,818
2022 $3,217,670 $3,211,089 $6,278,277 $6,581
2021 $1,874,827 $1,730,105 $7,162,912 $144,722
2020 $1,850,474 $2,635,112 $6,882,171 $-784,638
2019 $2,552,562 $2,925,955 $7,285,963 $-373,393
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