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MORBALLET INC

HASTINGS ON HUDSON, NY · EIN 471758099 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A63 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M) · mordance.com
revenue
$398K
expenses
$377K
net assets
$31K
employees
1
program ratio
73%
mission · from form 990

TO EMBODY EXCELLENCE IN THE PERFORMING ARTS THROUGH THE CREATION OF NEW WORKS, LIVE PERFORMANCE, AND OUTREACH THAT EMPOWERS AT RISK YOUTH.

profile · synthesized from sources

MORBALLET INC, based in Hastings on Hudson, NY, is a performing arts organization dedicated to excellence in ballet through new works, live performances, and educational outreach. The organization focuses on empowering at-risk youth by providing accessible dance training and creative engagement through in-school residencies, community workshops, and free public performances.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $69K
    FALL 2024 PERFORMANCES SEASON THE FALL SEASON FEATURED NEW AND RESTAGED REPERTORY WITH FULL PRODUCTION ELEMENTS, OFFERING AUDIENCES HIGH-QUALITY BALLET PROGRAMMING AND OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE WITH LIVING CHOREOGRAPHERS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED ARTIST CONTRACTS, STUDIO AND THEATER RENTALS, COSTUMES/TECH, AND POST-SHOW DISCUSSIONS.
  2. #2 $50K
    2024 STUDENT OUTREACH PROGRAM THE ORGANIZATION DELIVERED EDUCATION AND OUTREACH THROUGH IN-SCHOOL RESIDENCIES, WORKSHOPS, AND COMMUNITY CLASSES DESIGNED TO MAKE DANCE TRAINING ACCESSIBLE TO YOUTH AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. CURRICULUM EMPHASIZED CREATIVITY, DISCIPLINE, AND WELLNESS, CULMINATING IN INFORMAL SHARINGS TO BUILD CONFIDENCE AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT.
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

2024 Student Outreach Program
Delivered education and outreach through in-school residencies, workshops, and community classes emphasizing creativity, discipline, and wellness, culminating in informal sharings to build confidence and family engagement.
Fall 2024 Performances Season
Featured new and restaged repertory with full production elements, including artist contracts, studio and theater rentals, costumes/tech, and post-show discussions to engage audiences with living choreographers.
MoRDance in the Park
Annual free waterfront performance event providing community access to high-quality ballet programming; serves as a public engagement and fundraising focal point.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Ballet and Dance Education Programs 1 activity
    • Delivering dance education and community outreach programs
      Provides dance education and outreach through in-school residencies, workshops, and community classes for youth and underserved populations, focusing on creativity, discipline, and wellness, with informal sharings to support confidence and family engagement. These programs were delivered in 2024 and include scholarships and free access.
  • Original Dance Performance Production 1 activity
    • Presenting professional ballet performances
      Presents a seasonal ballet performance series featuring new and restaged repertory with full production elements, including post-show discussions with living choreographers. The fall 2024 season is an example of this ongoing programming.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$398K
Contributions & grants$360K91%
Program service revenue$37K9%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$235
expenses
Total expenses$377K
Program expenses73%
Admin / overhead26%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$82K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$67K
Cash$19K
Investments$0
Liabilities$36K
Net assets$31K
Liquid reserves0.6 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +106.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
MORGAN MCEWEN PRESIDENT 40 $36K
board members · 6
  • CLAIRE VAN BEVER — BOARD MEMBER
  • EVELYN SWAIM — BOARD MEMBER
  • JEANNE SAMUELS — BOARD MEMBER
  • MAYANK SAKSENA — BOARD MEMBER
  • NIKHIL AGARHKAR — BOARD MEMBER
  • SHARON MCCANN-DOYLE — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • New York State Government — Provided $3 million in capital support for construction of a permanent facility.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Arts-Based Youth Empowerment
    methodology: arts-based_youth_empowerment
    By engaging at-risk youth in high-quality performing arts programs and outreach, we produce empowerment and personal development because creative expression fosters identity, discipline, and resilience.
  • Community-Based Arts Education
    methodology: community-based_arts_education
    By delivering dance training through in-school and community-based programs, we produce broader access and engagement among underserved youth because localized, integrated curricula build confidence, creativity, and family involvement.