The Dance School

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The mission of the Dance School is to create a positive and stimulating environment in which students learn to love and appreciate the art of Dance and are inspired to achieve their personal best.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 20-5010653) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 35 volunteers and 13 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $5K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
88% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
0.4 mo
of spending, in cash
0.4 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $13K
3 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$13K
54% of total assets
Liabilities are 54% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
3 of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$327K
+36% vs prior year
Spent
$352K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$11K
By yearFY2019–FY2023
Revenue
$327K
FY2023▲ +36%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$238K
FY2020$281K
FY2021$201K
FY2022$241K
FY2023$327K
Expenses
$352K
FY2023▲ +25%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$237K
FY2020$212K
FY2021$232K
FY2022$282K
FY2023$352K
Net assets
$11K
FY2023▼ -70%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$38K
FY2020$108K
FY2021$78K
FY2022$36K
FY2023$11K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in Nov 2006.

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

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $309K Management & general 10% · $35K Fundraising 2% · $7K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President/Secretary
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Teaches dance, fostering love, appreciation, and personal achievement in a positive environment.

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1 program · $309K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

To promote the art of Dance. Our program is designed to take students from their first movement class through a comprehensive Dance curriculum. We offer creative movement, classical ballet, theatrical tap, modern and jazz Dance instruction for dancers of all ages.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 20-5010653) · Dispute this line
$309Kprogram 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 · FY2023
ArtsfundFY2023$8K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$13K
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$327K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$281K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$46K
Investment incomeLn 3$74
Money outPt IX
$352K
Ln 25
Programscol B$309K
Managementcol C$35K
Fundraisingcol D$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$11K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13K
Total assetsLn 16$24K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$46K
Government grantsLn 1e$16K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$281K
Investment incomeLn 3$74
Total revenueLn 12$327K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$12K
SavingsLn 2$973
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$13K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6K
Total assetsLn 16$24K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
Net assetsLn 32$11K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 635
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$38K$13K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6K$6K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$49K$24K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K$13K
Net assetsLn 32$36K$11K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$198K$184K$8K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$17K$739$550
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$179$179
Office expensesLn 13$8K$8K$342$298
OccupancyLn 16$65K$42K$23K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$725$725
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K$155$115
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$53K$52K$402$298
All other expensesLn 24e$301$301
Total functional expensesLn 25$352K$309K$35K$7K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $327K$352K−$25K$11K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $241K$282K−$41K$36K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $201K$232K−$31K$78K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $281K$212K$70K$108K 990 PDF
FY2019Filed with the IRS Oct 4, 2021 $238K$237K$331$38K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $327,032 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $36,981$45,782
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $203,985$281,176
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $33$74
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $240,999$327,032
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $171,942$216,384
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $110,296$135,601
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $282,238$351,985
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$41,239−$24,953
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $327,032 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$15,782
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$30,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$45,782
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $281,176$281,176
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $74$74
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $281,176 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $74$327,032
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $351,985 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $184,172 · Management $8,131 · Fundraising $6,042$198,345
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,750 · Management $739 · Fundraising $550$18,039
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,433$2,433
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,578$1,578
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $179$179
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,750 · Management $342 · Fundraising $298$8,390
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $42,336 · Management $22,796$65,132
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $725$725
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,513 · Management $155 · Fundraising $115$3,783
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $52,380 · Management $402 · Fundraising $298$53,080
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $301$301
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $309,383 · Management $35,299 · Fundraising $7,303$351,985
Part X · Balance sheet $23,966 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $12,452$11,998
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $25,109$973
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,789$4,789
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $6,206$6,206
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $48,556$23,966
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,088$735
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $10,500$12,312
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $12,588$13,047
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $35,968$10,919
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $35,968$10,919
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $48,556$23,966
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $10,919 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$327,032
XI-2 Total expenses$351,985
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$24,953
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$35,968
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$96
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$10,919

Form 990 e-file FY2023 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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