What is Ballet?
Ballet is an organization dedicated to the art of ballet, focusing on producing renowned performances such as the Nutcracker and nurturing local ballet talent. It operates a ballet school to train aspiring dancers and actively engages the community through various initiatives and donation drives. The core mission is to cultivate a deep appreciation for ballet within the Forest Grove area, serving a clientele that includes ballet students, families, and arts enthusiasts.
How much funding has Ballet raised?
Ballet has raised a total of $4M across 2 funding rounds:
Debt
$2M
Debt
$2M
Debt (2020): $2M with participation from PPP
Debt (2021): $2M led by PPP
Key Investors in Ballet
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Ballet?
The recent major strategic investment signals a pivotal moment for Ballet, likely enabling expansion of its performance repertoire, enhancement of its educational programs, and broader community outreach. This capital infusion is expected to solidify its position as a key cultural entity in Forest Grove, potentially leading to new artistic collaborations and increased accessibility to ballet education and performances.
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