COLORADO BALLET

EIN: 846038137 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

DENVER, CO

Total Revenue
$17,595,692
Total Expenses
$17,375,044
Total Assets
$19,500,154
Net Assets
$16,775,579
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1961
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
SAMEED AFGHANI
Phone
3038378888
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

COLORADO BALLET, founded in 1961, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $17.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 25% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

PRESENTING CLASSICAL BALLET & INNOVATIVE DANCE THAT ENHANCES THE CULTURAL LIFE OF OUR COMMUNITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,481,377
Program Service Revenue $10,365,223
Investment Income $587,157
Other Revenue $161,935
TOTAL REVENUE $17,595,692

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,641,332
Salaries & Benefits $8,208,428
Fundraising Expenses $696,514
Program Expenses $13,569,752
Other Expenses $6,525,284
TOTAL EXPENSES $17,375,044

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $17,595,692 $14,093,004 +0.2%
Expenses $17,375,044 $15,667,847 +0.1%
Net Income $220,648 $-1,574,843 -1.1%
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
30
Independent Members
30
Employees
343
Volunteers
169

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
6
$554,278
Total Directors
30
$0
Key Employees
1
$178,885
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GLENN BOGGS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$313,939 $28,961 $342,900
SAMEED AFGHANI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$208,998 $2,380 $211,378
KAREN SUMNER THRU DEC '24 CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$173,303 $5,582 $178,885
RACHEL PEREZ DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$116,711 $10,382 $127,093
ERICA FISCHBACH DIRECTOR OF ACADEMY 44.28
Highest
$109,465 $13,482 $122,947
JANINA FALIK DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING 41.19
Highest
$105,963 $7,101 $113,064
MICHELLE MOORMAN APPLEGATE BOARD CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENT BACKES FINANCE CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CURT HOCKEMEIER FINANCE CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GEOFF LONG BOARD CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOANNE ZBOYAN- EDUCATION COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CO-CHAIR/TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MERRY LOGAN EMERITUS LIAISON/TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALYSON GRAVES ADVANCEMENT CO-CHAIR/TRUST 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUGLAS RICHARDS ADVANCEMENT CO-CHAIR/TRUST 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINA RAYA LONG RANGE PLANNING CO-CHAIR/TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAYDEAN ACEVEDO ACADEMY CO-CHAIR/TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOLLY BAROWAY ACADEMY CO-CHAIR/TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD KYLBERG MARKETING CO-CHAIR/TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM HARTMAN MARKETING CO-CHAIR/TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL KORENBLAT BOARD GOVERNANCE CO-CHAIR/TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BERNEE STROM BOARD GOVERNANCE CO-CHAIR/TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH KATKIN LONG-RANGE PLANNING CO-CHAIR/TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENISE SANDERSON ADVANCEMENT CO-CHAIR/TRUST 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN BAILEY TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
HEATHER BEISER TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANN FRICK TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAYE FERRY TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE M HILLARY TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE NETZORG TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY GARNETT TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTORIA PHARES TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHERI RUBIN TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD SAUNDERS TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZAN SCHLATTER TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD SONNENBERG TRUSTEE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY STEVENS TRUSTEE 0.25
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 $17,595,692 $17,375,044 $19,500,154 $220,648
2024 $14,093,004 $15,667,847 $18,331,057 $-1,574,843
2023 $15,682,057 $13,084,155 $19,078,285 $2,597,902
2022 $15,572,511 $11,179,565 $17,371,556 $4,392,946
2021 $6,810,806 $4,783,468 $12,835,924 $2,027,338
2020 $9,808,216 $9,393,810 $10,776,318 $414,406
2019 $10,705,778 $9,579,548 $9,653,805 $1,126,230
2018 $8,832,061 $8,175,994 $8,139,887 $656,067
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