Powered by CharityEZ

Charity report ready

LUMINARIO BALLET OF LOS ANGELES

We found this organization. Review its mission, finances, leadership, and ways to help below.

Back to search results

This report opened in a new tab, so your results are still waiting for you.

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LUMINARIO BALLET OF LOS ANGELES

EIN 26-3625948 · Ballet (A63)

What they do

In The Fall of 2024 Our LedZAerial Symphony Took Place At The Avalon for Our Fall Gala, The First Time We Performed With A Live Symphony Ensemble and Conductor In One of Our Own Repertory Shows.In The Fall We Performed Several Paid Performances At Private Events, and In January We Performed Two Shows In New York At The Ailey Citigroup Theater for A Standing Ovation. The Audience Consisted of 550 Free Admissions.In Late Winter/spring We Choreographed and Several Dancers Performed A Custom Choreographed Nightclub Show for 8 Weekends At Club Tempo In Hollywood, An Exercise In Continuity. This Was Followed By A Corporate Event for An International Sales Distribution Conference Meeting In Los Angeles, Where We Were Able to Workshop The Firebird Work for The Fall 2025 Gala.A Special "Meet and Greet" Donor Even Twas Held In July At A Donors Home, Where We Were Able to Workshop The "Siempre Amor" Work for The Fall 2025 Gala.

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

Easy charity check
Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $89.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.

Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

61.25%of revenue went to mission work89.0% of expenses · Program services
$68.80spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$0.66in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
81.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

Ask these three easy questions

  1. Who did you help? Ask for a recent story or report that shows real results.
  2. What will my money do? Ask exactly what your gift will pay for.
  3. Is this really the charity? Give only through its official website or confirmed phone number.

Bottom line: Do not decide from a name, mission statement, or tax status alone. Look at where the money went, then ask what changed, who was helped, and what your gift will do. YouCanGiveBack does not endorse or grade organizations.

Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$175,969
Mission workProgram services$107,78461.25% of revenue89.0% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$54,91131.20% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$121,05868.80% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails
2024CurrentExpense mix: 89.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.80% of revenue
2023Expense mix: 97.3% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.51% of revenue
2022Expense mix: 95.5% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 163.40% of revenue
2021Expense mix: 93.8% mission · 3.6% management · 2.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.33% of revenue
2020Expense mix: 98.2% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.73% of revenue
2019Expense mix: 79.1% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.99% of revenue
2018Expense mix: 95.4% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.97% of revenue
2017Expense mix: 90.5% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.63% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$175,969
Expenses$121,058
Annual surplus $54,911 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$107,784 · 89.0% of expenses
See all reported dollar amounts
Revenue$175,969
Expenses$121,058
Assets$79,904
Income$195,779
Contributions$143,345
Mission work (program services)$107,784
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (7)

ALLEN WALLSPRESIDENT & CEO

CHARLES EVNS JRDIRECTOR

DAMIAN JOSEPH DIAZTREASURER

IRIS HELLESECRETARY

JUDITH HELLECHAIRMAN

OLIVIA SADIE BLACKDIRECTOR

STEVE YABLOKDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2008
Location
11625 TEXAS AVE APT 203, LOS ANGELES, CA 90025-5677
County
Los Angeles
In care of
% JUDITH HELLE
Primary officer
Judith Helle, President & CEO

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
October 1, 2024
Return type
990EZ
Tax preparer
NEELY ACCOUNTANCY CORP
NTEE classification
Ballet (A63)
IRS tax category
Ballet

Thanks for caring! Learning about a charity is a great first step toward giving back.

About this report: Information comes from public nonprofit records and may show the latest filing available.

Close & return to results
Want to go deeper?

Full charity research is waiting at CharityEZ

Explore complete charity searches, information, reports, and research tools.

For Full Charity Searches and Information — Try CharityEZ
Are you this charity?Keep your current needs updated free with CharityEZ.
Post your needs free