The Richmond Ballet
Through all of its programs, Richmond Ballet strives to expand access to dance for the benefit of the entire community. At the heart of the organization's mission, to awaken, uplift, and unite human spirits, is the conviction that the appetite and need for arts experiences is both universal and eternal. Engagement with the arts creates shared experiences that unite people of diverse backgrounds. Richmond Ballet is committed to identifyingand carving pathways throughbarriers in access to these experiences for all members of the community.
The Richmond Ballet at a glance
In short: The Richmond Ballet gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $18,331
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $18,331
- Median grant
- $18,331
- Total assets
- $14,711,015
- +4.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Richmond Ballet funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Richmond Ballet Building Corporation ($18K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond Ballet Building Corporation Richmond, VA | To Purchase Fixed Assets | $18,331 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,711,015 | $7,653,625 | $7,788,367 | $18,331 | 1 | $250,087 |
| 2024 | $14,066,266 | $8,027,665 | $7,341,419 | — | — | $275,620 |
| 2023 | $10,853,342 | $6,204,547 | $6,265,937 | — | — | $-204,416 |
| 2022 | $10,091,737 | $8,133,394 | $5,523,238 | — | — | $559,723 |
| 2021 | $9,343,909 | $5,961,250 | $4,305,058 | — | — | $62,082 |
About The Richmond Ballet
Based on IRS filings
The Richmond Ballet is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $18K. Net investment income was $250K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Richmond Ballet is led by Maya Erhardt, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 5 of 37 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Maya Erhardt
Executive Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$62K (2025)
Selina Rainey
President
Trustee → Vice President & President Elect, 2024
Vice President & President Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Margaret H. Clinard
Chairman
President → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stoner Winslett
Artistic Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$134K (2021) → $111K (2025)
Barbara Wright
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christian Kennedy
Trustee
Trustee → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David R. Beran
Trustee
Past President → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Herbert A. Claibourne Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katherine B. Duval
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen M. Holman
Trustee
Chairman → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Libby Robertson
Trustee
Vice President → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Liz Toms
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maggie R. Georgiadis
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard S. Reynolds III
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William G. Hancock
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Port MD
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
J. Robert Mooney
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kwadwo Owusu-Akyaw MD
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin Robertson Starr
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Glasgow
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn Gray
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Gremer
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristin Vosmik
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Don Steinbrugge
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ellen Fitzsimmons
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paige Magness
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phillip Skaggs
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
R. Finley Gale
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert O. Satterfield
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne S. Youngkin
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Utibe Bassey
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brett Bonda
Former Managing Director
Managing Director → Former Managing Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$107K (2021) → $86K (2025)
Michelle Muller
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$61K (2021) → $98K (2025)
Ma Cong
Associate Artistic Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$116K (2024) → $123K (2025)
Daphne Maxwell Reid
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany B. Armstrong
Treasurer
Treasurer & Vice President → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Philip Goodpasture
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Daniel J. Bryant (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Gaye C. Montgomery (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Hunter A. Applewhite (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Donna Ransone (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Jeff Jones (2021–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Kathleen Luke (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Mac Moyers (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: R. Finley Gayle (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Suzanne Youngkin Nonvoting (2022–2023) — Honary Trustee
- Former: Andrews G. Spitzer (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Dan Bryant (2023) — Treasurer & Vice President
- Former: Meg Clinard (2023) — President
- Former: Jenni Lee Crocker (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Melanie Andrews (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Kelli Lewis (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Rp Sowers III MD (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $123K, to Ma Cong (Assoc. Artistic Director). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Richmond Ballet
How much does The Richmond Ballet give each year?
The Richmond Ballet gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
How large is The Richmond Ballet?
The Richmond Ballet reported $14.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $7.7M.
What is The Richmond Ballet?
The Richmond Ballet is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Richmond, VA. It holds $14.7M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Richmond Ballet operate?
The Richmond Ballet has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is The Richmond Ballet's EIN?
The Richmond Ballet's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6049848. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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