To educate the public and promote the art of contemporary dance.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
57¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$46K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $20K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
57%
of spending
Worth a look: 57% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$46K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
13
named funders · $482K
Looks good: 13 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$691K
+66% vs prior year
Spent
$505K
To programs
57%
Net assets
$271K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$691K
FY2021▲ +66%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$417K
FY2021$691K
FY2022$848K
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$2.3M
Expenses
$505K
FY2021▲ +43%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$353K
FY2021$505K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$2.1M
Net assets
$271K
FY2021▲ +221%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$84K
FY2021$271K
FY2022$20K
FY2024−$87K
FY2025$99K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2009.

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Where the money goes

57 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 57% · $288K Management & general 40% · $201K Fundraising 3% · $16K

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

4 people listed on the 990; $46K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
CEO/Artistic Director
$45,856Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Acting President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tina Berkett’s $87K as Artistic Director is at the 23rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tina Berkett$87,254$68,000$45,856$50,478
Lucinda Gould April-Oct$40,050———
Lillian Barbeito———$39,669

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

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes contemporary dance through public education and artistic development.

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1 program · $288K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Bodytraffic conducted dance performances and dance workshops with master teachers for the purposes of educating the public about subjects useful to individuals and beneficial to the community.

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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 · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$691K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$531K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$157K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Money outPt IX
$505K
Ln 25
Programscol B$288K
Managementcol C$201K
Fundraisingcol D$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$271K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$275K
Total assetsLn 16$275K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$531K
Government grantsLn 1e$454K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$157K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$691K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$275K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$275K
Total assetsLn 16$275K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$271K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
VolunteersI 63
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$87K$275K
Total assetsLn 16$87K$275K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$84K$271K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$46K$23K$9K$14K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$251K$164K$86K
Payroll taxesLn 10$23K$23K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$37K$37K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$9K$9K
Office expensesLn 13$20K$7K$12K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$13K$13K
TravelLn 17$32K$32K
InterestLn 20$30$30
InsuranceLn 23$12K$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$42K$35K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$20K$14K$6K$263
Total functional expensesLn 25$505K$288K$201K$16K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.3M$2.1M$186K$99K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.7M$1.8M−$83K−$87K 990 PDF
FY2023 Not on file
FY2022 $848K$1.1M−$251K$20K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $691K$505K$186K$271K 990 PDF
FY2020 $417K$353K$64K$84K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $690,885 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $169,479$531,277
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $187,101$156,917
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $60,813$2,691
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $417,393$690,885
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 $231,666$319,613
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $121,832$184,935
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $353,498$504,548
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $63,895$186,337
Part VI · Governance 3 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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 $690,885 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$453,764
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$77,513
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$531,277
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $156,917$156,917
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $2,691$2,691
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $156,917 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,691$690,885
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $504,548 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $22,928 · Management $9,171 · Fundraising $13,757$45,856
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $164,495 · Management $86,143$250,638
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $23,119$23,119
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $37,225$37,225
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $8,574$8,574
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,532 · Management $12,073 · Fundraising $1,800$20,405
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $13,308$13,308
IX-17 TravelPrograms $31,711$31,711
IX-20 InterestManagement $30$30
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $11,968$11,968
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $34,620 · Management $6,945$41,565
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $14,342 · Management $5,544 · Fundraising $263$20,149
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $287,936 · Management $200,792 · Fundraising $15,820$504,548
Part X · Balance sheet $275,413 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $86,981$275,413
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $86,981$275,413
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,531$4,626
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,531$4,626
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $84,450$270,787
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $86,981$275,413
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $270,787 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$690,885
XI-2 Total expenses$504,548
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$186,337
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$84,450
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$270,787

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