Dance Entropy EIN 20-4388158

Dance Entropy FY2024 filing

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Fosters multicultural understanding and community through dance, connecting artists, students, and audiences. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $428K in revenue, $384K in expenses, and $585K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Arts & Culture
Location
Long Is City, NY
Website
www.danceentropy.org
Filings
5 on file (2021–2024)
Revenue
$428KFY2024
Expenses
$384K
Net assets
$585K
People
7
Filings
5
Updates
0
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EIN  20-4388158 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Long Is City, NY
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Fosters multicultural understanding and community through dance, connecting artists, students, and audiences.
Leadership
Scott Crowley · Treasurer
Money in and out
$428K revenue, $384K expenses
Bottom line
72% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$428K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$384K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$585K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $44K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.72 Management & general $0.19 Fundraising $0.08
Program efficiency
72%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
18.9mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+10%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$428K
FY2024▼ -16%
Expenses
$384K
FY2024▲ +2%
Total assets
$640K
FY2024▲ +6%
Total liabilities
$56K
FY2024▼ -8%
Total revenue
$428K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$384K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$585K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$44K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$640K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B72%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 37
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 47
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $278K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
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Introducing the public to the art of dance through public performances and lecture demonstrations, provide subsidized rehersal space for dancers and other performing artists.

$278Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CDance Entropy
EINHdr · item D20-4388158
Principal addressHdr · item CLong Is City, NY
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.danceentropy.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNY
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFArts & Culture (A62)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 2007

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a7
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b7
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Valerie Green’s $97K as Advisor is at the 87th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2212 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2022
Valerie Green$97,300$75,735

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$293K · 69%
Program service revenue$113K · 27%
Investment income$16K · 4%
Other revenue$5K · 1%
Contributions & grants69%$293K
Program service revenue27%$113K
Investment income4%$16K
Other revenue1%$5K
— government grantsLn 1e$141K
Total revenueLn 12$428K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.72 Management & general $0.19 Fundraising $0.08
Program services72%$278K
Management & general19%$74K
Fundraising8%$32K
Total functional expensesLn 25$384K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$604K
Total assetsLn 16$640K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$56K
Total net assetsLn 32$585K
Months of cash on handcomputed18.9

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $604K · Operating expenses/yr $384K
18.9 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $278K · Total expenses $384K
72%
Management & General
Management & general $74K · Total expenses $384K
19%
Fundraising
Fundraising $32K · Total expenses $384K
8%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $29K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $130K
$0.22 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $293K · Total revenue $428K
69%
Government reliance
Government grants $141K · Total revenue $428K
33%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $113K · Total revenue $428K
27%
Investment reliance
Investment income $16K · Total revenue $428K
+4%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $113K · Total expenses $384K
30%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $428K · Prior year $508K
-16%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $585K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $428K · Expenses $384K
+10%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $640K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $585K · Total assets $640K
91%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $640K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Scott Crowley · Reported title Treasurer · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $384K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $168K · Total expenses $384K
44%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 72%
Overhead ratio 19%
Fundraising cost ratio 11%
Revenue growth -16%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Indiespace INCFY2025$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$434K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$428K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$508K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$525K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$268K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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