Dance Studies Association INC FY2022 filing

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Evanston, IL501(c)(3)Since 1960Arts & CultureEIN 23-7029121Revenue $271K in FY2022

On file with the IRSdancestudiesassociation.org70 Arts Circle Dr, 60208-0883 · Evanston, ILTax-exempt since Jun 1969Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
67¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
67%
of spending
Fine: 67% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $44
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$70K
19% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 19% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$271K
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$284K
To programs
67%
Net assets
$302K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$271K
FY2022▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$137K
FY2021$282K
FY2022$271K
FY2023$190K
FY2024$237K
FY2025$264K
Expenses
$284K
FY2022▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$128K
FY2021$278K
FY2022$284K
FY2023$213K
FY2024$269K
FY2025$218K
Net assets
$302K
FY2022▼ -18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$376K
FY2021$366K
FY2022$302K
FY2023$265K
FY2024$266K
FY2025$363K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1969.

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

Where the money goes

67 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 67% · $190K Management & general 33% · $94K

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

18 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Immediate Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President-Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer-Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Publications & Research
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Conference-Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Professional Developmen
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jill Nunes Jensen’s $35K as Executive Director is at the 29th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2215 $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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2020
Lizzie Leopold—$50,797$48,083$22,306
Jill Nunes Jensen$34,833———

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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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Promotes dance research and education through conferences, discussions, and programs for artists and scholars.

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1 program · $190K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Exchange of ideas, resources, and methodologies through publication, international and regional conferences, and workshops.

$190Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$44

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$271K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$160K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$103K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$284K
Ln 25
Programscol B$190K
Managementcol C$94K
Owns and owesPt X
$302K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$103K
Total assetsLn 16$372K
LiabilitiesLn 26$70K
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$103K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$160K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Total revenueLn 12$271K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$103K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$103K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$252K
Total assetsLn 16$372K
LiabilitiesLn 26$70K
Net assetsLn 32$302K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 672
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$88K$103K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$285K$252K
Total assetsLn 16$413K$372K
LiabilitiesLn 26$46K$70K
Net assetsLn 32$366K$302K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$38K$38K
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$27K$27K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$112K$112K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$84K$79K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$284K$190K$94K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $264K$218K$46K$363K 990 PDF
FY2024 $237K$269K−$32K$266K 990 PDF
FY2023 $190K$213K−$23K$265K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $271K$284K−$14K$302K 990 PDF
FY2021 $282K$278K$3K$366K 990 PDF
FY2020 $137K$128K$9K$376K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $270,620 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $89,297$103,494
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $183,661$159,762
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $8,620$7,364
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $281,578$270,620
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 $0$42,016
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $278,124$242,226
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $278,124$284,242
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $3,454−$13,622
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
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
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $270,620 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$86,155
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$17,339
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$103,494
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $159,762$159,762
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,364$7,364
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $159,762 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $7,364$270,620
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $284,242 across 7 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $38,000$38,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $4,016$4,016
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $11,550$11,550
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $7,834$7,834
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $27,498$27,498
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $111,598$111,598
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $78,534 · Management $5,212$83,746
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $190,132 · Management $94,110 · Fundraising $0$284,242
Part X · Balance sheet $371,705 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $87,804$102,918
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $36,739$6,062
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,450$11,142
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $284,718$251,583
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $412,711$371,705
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,828$22,108
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $42,641$47,476
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $46,469$69,584
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $188,568$123,741
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $177,674$178,380
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $366,242$302,121
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $412,711$371,705
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $302,121 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$270,620
XI-2 Total expenses$284,242
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$13,622
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$366,242
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$50,499
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$302,121

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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