VERB BALLETS INC
3558 LEE ROAD, SHAKER HTS, OH 44120 www.verbballets.org

Total Revenue
$522,223
Total Expenses
$504,748
Net Assets
$194,593

Organizations Filed Purposes: VERB IGNITES AUDIENCE PASSION AND PARTICIPATION IN CONTEMPORARY DANCE THROUGH PERFORMANCE, OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

CUBA - VERB TRAVELED TO CUBA FOR THE 2ND TIME AS PART OF THE CLEVELAND HAVANA PROJECT AND PERFORMED ROMEO AND JULIET AT THE NATIONAL THEATRE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PRODANZA. IT INCLUDED LAURA ALONSO, WHO CAME TO CLEVELAND FOR 3 WEEKS TO STAGE THE BALLET. THE PROGRAAM WAS SUPPORTED BY A 25,000 IN FUNDING FROM THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION

TUESDAY MUSICAL/MARTINEZ VERB WORKED WITH THE CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF OHIO AND TUESDAY MUSICAL OF AKRON TO PRODUCE AN EVENING OF DANCE WITH LIVE MUSIC AT EJ THOMAS HALL. WE PRESENTED HEINZ POLL'S ROCOCO VARIATIONS, AN OPERATIC VERSION OF SCHEHERAZADE AND A CONTEMPORARY PIECE TO AKRON COMPOSER PAT PACE. DIRECT COSTS: 6,000 NOT INCLUDING SALARIES FOR 5 WEEKS. SUPPORTED BY A GRANT FROM THE AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF 7500, PEG'S FOUNDATION 10,000 AND A FEE OF 15,000 FROM THE PRESENTER.

IN JANUARY, CHOREOGRAPHER STEPHANIE MARTINEZ CAME TO CLEVELAND FOR 2 WEEKS TO STAGE 'WANDERING ON'. IT WAS PERFORMED AT THE BREEN CENTER. COST: 6,800 NOT INCLUDING SALARIES FOR 4 WEEKS. SUPPORTED BY A 25,000 IN FUNDING FROM THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION DFE/DFY WE GREW OUR ADULT EVENING CLASSES AND INTRODUCED THE DANCE FOR YOUTH PROGRAM. INCOME ROSE TO 63,400 OVER 48,000 THE PREVIOUS YEAR. INCOME WAS CURTAILED BY THE COVID PANDEMIC AS INCREASE HAD BEEN PREDICTED TO REACH 80,000.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Margaret A CarlsonEXECUTIVE DI40$47,667
Mario Clopton ZymlerBOARD MEMBER3$0
Nadia WearschBOARD MEMBER3$0
Hema SteeleBOARD MEMBER3$0
Anna SoskicBOARD MEMBER3$0
Robert M ShwabBOARD MEMBER3$0
Charles SheebeBOARD MEMBER3$0
Deborah NealeBOARD MEMBER3$0
David MdusekPRESIDENT6$0
Debra LightBOARD MEMBER3$0
Fredrick LautzenheiserSECRETARY6$0
James KoehlerBOARD MEMBER3$0
Leslie KaufmanBOARD MEMBER3$0
Richard Rinehart JrBOARD MEMBER3$0
Ashok GuptaTREASURER6$0
James GrahamBOARD MEMBER3$0
Mary Anne GarveyBOARD MEMBER3$0
James P FarleyPAST PRESIDE6$0
Ann EnnisPAST PRESIDE3$0
Laura ClevelandVICE PRESIDE6$0

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