irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $7KThe organization is dedicated to introducing underserved communities to live performances by giving them free tickets to ballets and musicals. The goal is to inspire and nurture a connection to the performing arts.
named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Ballet Competitions Program
Prepares and coaches students for national ballet competitions such as Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP), focusing on classical and contemporary performance pieces
Classical Ballet Training
Comprehensive instruction in Vaganova-method classical ballet for students ages 4 to adult, including private coaching and technique development
Community Outreach
Engages in local outreach activities such as partnering with animal rescue organizations to promote adoption and community awareness
Russia Ballet Travel
Organizes cultural tours to Russia offering master ballet classes and access to premier institutions like the Mariinsky and Bolshoi Theaters
activities · 6 groups
What they do
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Annual Ballet Performances with Community Engagement 2 activities
- Host annual school and semester-end dance performancesOrganizes concluding performances at the end of each semester, including a final school performance and preview events such as a Nutcracker preview at Heritage Farm and Garden, showcasing student progress and repertoire.
- Produce annual ballet and musical theater performancesStages full productions of classical ballets such as The Nutcracker, La Bayadere, and Giselle, as well as annual musical theater performances, culminating in public shows. Rehearsal-based classes lead to performances at venues like the Long Island Children’s Museum Theater.
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Original Dance Performance Production 1 activity
- Develop professional ballet company and artistic initiativesBuilds Fadeyev Ballet into a leading dance organization on Long Island by leveraging professional expertise and international connections, including founding the acting company Exploring Chekhov modeled on the Stanislavsky Theater of Moscow.
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Ballet and Dance Education Programs 1 activity
- Provide ballet and dance instruction for all agesOffers structured ballet classes for children and adults, including private coaching and semester-based programming focused on individual goals such as role preparation. Includes character dance and contemporary dance classes that integrate modern, jazz, lyrical, acrobatics, and classical ballet techniques.
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Performing Arts Ticket Access Programs 1 activity
- Provide free access to live ballet performances for underserved communitiesDistributes free tickets to ballets and musicals for underserved populations to increase access to the performing arts and promote cultural engagement.
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Dance Program Access and Scholarship Support 1 activity
- Support student participation in dance competitionsPrepares and supports students in national dance competitions, including the Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP), with documented achievements such as a top 12 placement in the Junior Division in Contemporary in 2021.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Organize cultural ballet tours to RussiaArranges educational and cultural ballet tours to Russia through Russia Ballet Travel, offering daily master ballet classes for dancers and enthusiasts to deepen training and cultural engagement.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$265K
Contributions & grants$1K0%
Program service revenue$264K100%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$269K
Program expenses90%
Admin / overhead10%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$147K
Grants paid out$7K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$4K
Cash$4K
Investments$0
Liabilities$25K
Net assets$-21K
Liquid reserves0.2 mo
5 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +31.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 2
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaroslav Fadeyev | President | 40 | $57K |
| Juliana Fadeyev | Treasurer | 60 | $57K |
board members · 3
- Arlene Morizio — Director
- Madeline LoPresti — Secretary
- Maxine Geller — Director
relationships · 14
Who they work with
- Bolshoi Partner — Offers access to theater and training experiences via professional relationships.
- Cove Animal Rescue Partner — Collaborated on an event to promote adoptable animals.
- Cove Animal Rescue Partner — Collaborated with Fadeyev Ballet on a community outreach event to promote pet adoption.
- Danielle Sara Photography Partner — Provided photography for community outreach events.
- Dean Powell Photography Partner — Collaborates to professionally photograph ballet performances including La Bayadere, Giselle, and The Nutcracker.
- Dean Powell Photography Partner — Provided photography for community outreach events.
- Dean Powell Photography Partner — Provided photography services for Fadeyev Ballet events.
- Hartford Ballet Partner — Founder was a Principal Dancer, contributing professional experience to the organization's development.
- Heritage Farm and Garden Partner — Hosted a Nutcracker preview performance at the site.
- Long Island Children’s Museum Theater Partner — Hosts fully-staged student performances for musical theater classes.
- Mariinsky Ballet Partner — Provides access to performances and training opportunities through institutional connections.
- Roslyn Theater Company Partner — Theater Director for Roslyn Theater Company.
- Vaganova Choreography Academy Partner — Founder trained at this institution, forming the foundation of the organization's pedagogical approach.
- Youth America Grand Prix Partner — Students from Fadeyev Ballet Inc participate in the Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) competitions.
strategies · 3
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.
- Integrated Contemporary and Classical Dance Trainingmethodology: contemporary-dance-integrationBy combining classical ballet with modern, jazz, lyrical, and acrobatics into a fluid, expressive approach, the organization develops versatility and mind-body connection in students because diverse movement styles enhance adaptability, creativity, and performance range.
- Transformation Through Arts Engagementmethodology: arts-for-transformationBy sharing the knowledge and joy of performing through dance education and outreach, the organization transforms lives because engagement in the arts fosters personal growth, emotional expression, and a sense of purpose in students and communities.
- Vaganova Method as Foundational Trainingmethodology: vaganova_methodBy using the Vaganova Method as the foundation of classical ballet training, the organization produces technical excellence and artistic development in students because this systematic approach integrates ballet technique, musicality, and expressive movement in a developmentally appropriate sequence.