Dance Canvas INC FY2021 filing

Atlanta, GA · Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Since 2008 · Arts & Culture

✓ Tax-deductible
Revenue
$205K
+37% vs prior year
Spent
$151K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$207K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$205K
FY2021▲ +37%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$150K
FY2021$205K
FY2022$175K
FY2023$217K
FY2024$203K
FY2024$215K
Expenses
$151K
FY2021
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$151K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$214K
FY2024$211K
FY2024$228K
Net assets
$207K
FY2021▲ +87%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$110K
FY2021$207K
FY2022$236K
FY2023$238K
FY2024$231K
FY2024$247K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CDance Canvas INC
EINHdr · item D26-2425825
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFJul 2009
Year of formationHdr · item L2008
Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CAtlanta, GA
NTEE classificationIRS BMFArts & Culture (A60)
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.dancecanvas.com

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.72 Management & general $0.28
Program services72%$109K
Management & general28%$43K
Total functional expensesLn 25$151K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Program efficiency
72%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
18.6mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+26%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Total assets
$234K
FY2021
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$234K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$238K
FY2024$319K
FY2024$247K
Total liabilities
$28K
FY2021
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$28K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$0
FY2024$89K
FY2024$0
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$54K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$234K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B72%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 39
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 49

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$234K
Total assetsLn 16$234K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$28K
Total net assetsLn 32$207K
Months of cash on handcomputed18.6

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$184K · 90%
Program service revenue$21K · 10%
Contributions & grants90%$184K
Program service revenue10%$21K
— government grantsLn 1e$72K
Total revenueLn 12$205K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $234K · Operating expenses/yr $151K
18.6 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $109K · Total expenses $151K
72%
Management & General
Management & general $43K · Total expenses $151K
28%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $151K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $113K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $184K · Total revenue $205K
90%
Government reliance
Government grants $72K · Total revenue $205K
35%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $21K · Total revenue $205K
10%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $205K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $21K · Total expenses $151K
14%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $205K · Prior year $150K
+37%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $207K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $205K · Expenses $151K
+26%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $234K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $207K · Total assets $234K
88%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $0 · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $234K
0%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Angela Harris · Reported title Executive Artistic Director · Highest reported compensation $50K · Total expenses $151K
33%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $83K · Total expenses $151K
55%
Peer comparison

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

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 72%——
Overhead ratio 28%——
Fundraising cost ratio 0%——
Revenue growth 37%——
Investment management fee ratio 0%——
Legal fee ratio 0%——
Accounting fee ratio 0.1%——
Fundraising fee ratio 0%——

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.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Artistic Director
$50,000Pt VII · Sec A
Professional Programs Coordinator
$4,438Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Angela Harris’s $52K as Executive Artistic Director is at the 46th 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

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Angela Harris$52,000$52,000$52,000$48,000$50,000$48,000
Dana Woodruff———$4,800$4,438$4,800

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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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 9Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 9Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Supports professional dance through career development, youth outreach, and audience engagement.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $109K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Dance Canvas Youth Programs

DC NEXT (a 4-week program designed to teach 25-30 students about the professional career of dance. The teens produce their own production, and work with choreographers from across the country.

$56Kprogram expense
02

Professional Performance Series (Choreographer Career Development Initiative): Provides 10 professional choreographers with career building resources and a venue for rehearsals/performances; Works with 50 professional dancers to create world premier dance works to present to over 1200 audience members (including at least 600 youth…

$44Kprogram expense
03

Audience Development/Free Community Events

Performances, Master classes, Open rehearsals for the community; Estimates of attendees reach 2,000 annually. Dance Canvas also started an online blog salon to educate the community about the choreographic process, as well as the importance of the arts in the lives of youth and the general community.

$9Kprogram expense

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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$50K

Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2024 $203K$211K-7% 990 PDF
FY2023 $217K$214K+24% 990 PDF
FY2022 $175K—-15% 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $205K$151K+37% 990 PDF
FY2020 $150K— 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

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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