Tapology INC

Tax-deductible

Mount Morris, MI501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 06-1818660Revenue $343K in FY2024

On file with the IRStapology.org2145 Armstrong Rd, 48458-2618 · Mount Morris, MITax-exempt since Mar 2008Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To preserve and promote the art of dance through performance education and community outreach.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 40 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $18K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$122K
312% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 312% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$343K
-14% vs prior year
Spent
$336K
To programs
73%
Net assets
−$83K
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$343K
FY2024▼ -14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$358K
FY2020$262K
FY2021$279K
FY2022$343K
FY2023$400K
FY2024$343K
Expenses
$336K
FY2024▼ -13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$326K
FY2020$310K
FY2021$405K
FY2022$329K
FY2023$388K
FY2024$336K
Net assets
−$83K
FY2024▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$51K
FY2020$28K
FY2021−$99K
FY2022−$97K
FY2023−$90K
FY2024−$83K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2008.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $245K Management & general 27% · $91K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Preserves and promotes dance through performances, education, and community outreach.

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3 programs · $245K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Management fees for SERVICES/OTHER professional artist fees and other professional services. Professional services are provided by independent contractors during the tapology festival such as musicians and stage and sound technicians.

$111Kprogram expense
02

All expenditures such as internet online services, zoom, internet technology,office expenses, advertising, costumes, awards, outreach, equipment rental. All expenses incurred to deliver the program services and tapology festival including advertising, office expenses and space rental for classes

$98Kprogram expense
03

Travel room and board and perdiem for dance professionals to teach and perform at the summer tap intensive festival and the annual tapology 4 day festival held in flint. Other travel is local artists and executive travel to other locations for tap dance festivals, conferences, and performances.

$37Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$343K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$313K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$30K
Money outPt IX
$336K
Ln 25
Programscol B$245K
Managementcol C$91K
Owns and owesPt X
−$83K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$39K
Total assetsLn 16$39K
LiabilitiesLn 26$122K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$313K
Government grantsLn 1e$7K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$30K
Total revenueLn 12$343K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$39K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$39K
Total assetsLn 16$39K
LiabilitiesLn 26$122K
Net assetsLn 32−$83K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$41K$39K
Total assetsLn 16$41K$39K
LiabilitiesLn 26$131K$122K
Net assetsLn 32−$90K−$83K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$46K$46K
Management feesLn 11a$141K$111K$30K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$15K$15K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$13K$13K
Office expensesLn 13$13K$13K
OccupancyLn 16$8K$8K
TravelLn 17$37K$37K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$22K$22K
InsuranceLn 23$12K$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$20K
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$336K$245K$91K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $343K$336K$7K−$83K 990 PDF
FY2023 $400K$388K$12K−$90K 990 PDF
FY2022 $343K$329K$14K−$97K 990 PDF
FY2021 $279K$405K−$126K−$99K 990 PDF
FY2020 $262K$310K−$48K$28K 990 PDF
FY2019 $358K$326K$32K$51K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $343,006 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $354,642$312,826
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $43,271$30,180
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,700$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $399,613$343,006
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $31,107$45,694
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $356,415$290,261
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $387,522$335,955
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $12,091$7,051
Part VI · Governance 6 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $343,006 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$7,120
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$305,706
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$312,826
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $30,180$30,180
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $30,180 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$343,006
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $335,955 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $45,694$45,694
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $110,980 · Management $30,014$140,994
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,628$2,628
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $15,200$15,200
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $13,319$13,319
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $13,145$13,145
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,800$7,800
IX-17 TravelPrograms $36,554$36,554
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $22,302$22,302
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $12,353$12,353
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $19,720$19,720
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,246$6,246
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $245,047 · Management $90,908 · Fundraising $0$335,955
Part X · Balance sheet $39,074 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $41,077$39,074
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $41,077$39,074
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $130,899$121,925
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $130,979$121,925
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$89,902−$82,851
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $41,077$39,074
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$82,851 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$343,006
XI-2 Total expenses$335,955
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$7,051
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$89,902
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$82,851

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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