Dancing Thru Life FY2020 filing

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Promote healthy lifestyles, positive Life skills and build confidence for low income youth with comprehensive dance programs that encourage education and build character through fine arts.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 46-3039347) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $4K a year · 5% 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
18.6 mo
of spending, in cash
18.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $14
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$55K
81% of total assets
Liabilities are 81% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 2 voting members
None of 2 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$36K
Spent
$44K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$13K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$36K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$36K
FY2021$66K
FY2022$155K
FY2023$86K
FY2024$86K
Expenses
$44K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$44K
FY2021$95K
FY2022$131K
FY2023$108K
FY2024$71K
Net assets
$13K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$13K
FY2021−$16K
FY2022$9K
FY2023−$14K
FY2024$2K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2014.

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% · $39K Management & general 12% · $5K

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

2 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Treasurer
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Teaches dance to low-income youth, building confidence, life skills, and character.

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1 program · $39K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Through ballroom dance, and a large competition at the end of the program, our organization enabled 100 underpriviledged children to participate in a ballroom dance performing arts program. This program promoted self confidence, awareness and promoted shcool attendance.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 46-3039347) · Dispute this line
$39Kprogram 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 · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$14

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$36K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$36K
Money outPt IX
$44K
Ln 25
Programscol B$39K
Managementcol C$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$13K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$68K
Total assetsLn 16$68K
LiabilitiesLn 26$55K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$36K
Total revenueLn 12$36K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$68K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$68K
Total assetsLn 16$68K
LiabilitiesLn 26$55K
Net assetsLn 32$13K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$23K$68K
Total assetsLn 16$23K$68K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$55K
Net assetsLn 32$21K$13K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$639$639
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$26K$26K
Information technologyLn 14$844$844
TravelLn 17$42$42
InsuranceLn 23$732$732
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$54$54
Total functional expensesLn 25$44K$39K$5K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Aug 13, 2025 $86K$71K$16K$2K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 8, 2024 $86K$108K−$22K−$14K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 19, 2023 $155K$131K$24K$9K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jan 30, 2023 $66K$95K−$29K−$16K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 15, 2021 $36K$44K−$8K$13K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $35,517 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $96,205$35,517
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,706$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $102,911$35,517
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $36,538$5,139
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $62,628$38,829
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $99,166$43,968
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $3,745−$8,451
Part VI · Governance 0 of 2 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $35,517 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$35,517
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$35,517
VIII-12 Total revenue$35,517
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $43,968 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $4,500$4,500
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $639$639
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,511$3,511
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,081$1,081
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $25,820$25,820
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $844$844
IX-17 TravelPrograms $42$42
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $732$732
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,745$6,745
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $54$54
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $38,829 · Management $5,139 · Fundraising $0$43,968
Part X · Balance sheet $68,199 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $22,623$68,199
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $22,623$68,199
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,325$897
X-18 Grants payable$1,000
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$53,455
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,325$55,352
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $21,298$12,847
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $21,298$12,847
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $22,623$68,199
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $12,847 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$35,517
XI-2 Total expenses$43,968
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$8,451
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$21,298
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$12,847

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