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Hope Garden Childrens Ballet

EIN 27-1014342 • 501(c)3 • Poolesville, MD

Profile

To uphold the traditions and history of classical ballet while venturing into the world of contemporary ballet and movementcontinuing the education of the young people involved, stretching their minds and exploring their understanding of movement art, anatomy, musicality, and theater.

PO Box 352Poolesville, MD 20837

www.hgcbt.org

Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2025

Net Margin

74th percentile

20%

Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2025

Revenue Growth

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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2025

Assets

Down

$12,243

Down $2,959 (-19%) from 2020

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$12,243

Down $2,959 (-19%) from 2020

Revenue

Down

$5,436

Down $26,816 (-83%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$8,395

Down $19,583 (-70%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$2,959

Down $7,233 (-169%) from 2020

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2019: $10,927Net Assets 2019: $10,9272019Assets 2020: $15,202Net Assets 2020: $15,2022020Assets 2021: $12,243Net Assets 2021: $12,2432021

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2021

Assets$12,243
Liabilities-
Net Assets$12,243

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2019: $52,824Expenses 2019: $51,533Net Income 2019: $1,2912019Revenue 2020: $32,252Expenses 2020: $27,978Net Income 2020: $4,2742020Revenue 2021: $5,436Expenses 2021: $8,395Net Income 2021: -$2,9592021

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2021

Revenue$5,436
Expenses$8,395
Net Income-$2,959

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2020 to Jul 31, 2021
Signed
Jun 12, 2022
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$5,436
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

CHILDRENS DANCE THEATER

To uphold the traditions and history of classical ballet while venturing into the world of contemporary ballet and movementcontinuing the education of the young people involved, stretching their minds and exploring their understanding of movement art, anatomy, musicality, and theater.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PRODUCE QUALITY PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES TO CLASSICAL DANCERS, PRIMARILY STUDENTS, THOUGHOUT MARYLAND THE THE D.C. REGION.-$5,451
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BRAD GULARSONPresident/Tr-$0--
CINDY TCHORNIMember At La-$0--
PATRICIA VANBERGENMember At La-$0--
CHRISTIE ZIMMERMANMember At La-$0--
JOANNA BORMANMember At La-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Hope Garden Childrens Ballet
EIN
27-1014342
Phone
2403554504
Address
PO BOX 352, POOLESVILLE, MD 20837

Signing Officer

Name
Brad Gularson
Title
President/treasurer
Phone
2403554504
Signed
2022-06-12

Preparer

Firm
FARMER & FIRST PC CPA'S
Address
6 STATE ST, WARREN, RI 02885-3120
Preparer
Robert First CPA
Phone
4012471040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses information technology 34 fundraising expenses 60 program costumes 270 program odc 250 program props and decor 231 bank service charges 24 other costs 218 program dvd costs 500 total 1,587

Form 990-ez, Part III

To uphold the traditions and history of classical ballet while venturing into the world of contemporary ballet and movementcontinuing the education of the young people involved, stretching their minds and exploring their understanding of movement art, anatomy, musicality, and theater.

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