Mission
MILWAUKEE BALLET TRANSFORMS LIVES AND CONNECTS COMMUNITIES THROUGH INSPIRING PERFORMANCE, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION AND TRAINING.
Public Charity
MILWAUKEE BALLET COMPANY INC
MILWAUKEE BALLET COMPANY INC is a Public Charity headquartered in MILWAUKEE, WI. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $8.3M revenue, $8.5M expenses, $37.3M total assets. 76 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $11.5M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 391134735
MILWAUKEE, WI
Ballet
NTEE: A63
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.3M
Total Expenses$8.5M
Total Assets$37.3M
Grant Records76
Funding Total$11.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Milwaukee Ballet Company Inc
How Milwaukee Ballet Company Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$87
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $87 for programs
$56
Ballet performances:Milwaukee Ballet Company, founded in 1970, has brought world-class presentation of the art form to its audiences
$24
Ballet school & academy:Milwaukee ballet school & academy offers children and adults of all ages a complete education in classical dance
$7
Community engagement & education:the Milwaukee ballet ii program provides students with the training needed to bridge the gap between student and professional through performance opportunities in addition to…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS
$784,623
SUSTAINING SUPPORT
$180,420
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$49,500
CULTURE & ARTS
$43,000
ARTS AND CULTURE
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 76 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Amy Schmidt Jones
DIRECTOR
Beverley Morgan
BOARD CHAIR & PRESIDENT
Cheryl Carron
TREASURER, CHAIR ELECT
Christine Irgens
DIRECTOR (THRU 07/31)
Donna Baumgartner
DIRECTOR
Gretchen Jameson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.3M | $8.5M | $37.3M |
| 2024 | $9.1M | $8.0M | $37.1M |
| 2023 | $15.3M | $7.4M | $34.7M |
| 2022 | $9.5M | $6.8M | $26.3M |
| 2021 | $9.5M | $4.7M | $25.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $9.5M to $8.3M (-13%), with total assets most recently reported at $37.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.