Kinetics Dance Theatre INC

Tax-deductible

Ellicott City, MD501(c)(3)EIN 52-1365500Revenue $533K in FY2025

On file with the IRSkineticsdance.org3280 Pine Orchard Ln, 21042-2386 · Ellicott City, MDTax-exempt since May 1985School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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Promote education and the performance of dance and the related arts within the community for all ages. We provide dance education for ages two through adult including special needs students. We also provide modern dance performances

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers and 9 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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FY2025 · 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $11K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$5K
to officers and key staff · 0.9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $41K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$43K
17% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 17% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$533K
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$532K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$212K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$533K
FY2025▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$369K
FY2022$394K
FY2023$508K
FY2024$491K
FY2025$533K
Expenses
$532K
FY2025▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$340K
FY2022$417K
FY2023$462K
FY2024$490K
FY2025$532K
Net assets
$212K
FY2025+0.2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$187K
FY2022$164K
FY2023$210K
FY2024$211K
FY2025$212K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1985.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $498K Management & general 6% · $31K Fundraising 1% · $4K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $5K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Board Member
$3,008Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$1,500Pt VII · Sec A
President
$515Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2023FY2022FY2021
Melissa Nibali$3,008———
Kristine Copeman——$1,788$2,751
Jennifer Dorsey—$2,546$2,678$2,551
Aj Hallameyer$1,500———
Carli Flippen—$577$110$44
Angela Stein$515———
Lauren Tait—$200——
Julie Myers—$70——

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

Offers dance education and performances for all ages, including those with special needs.

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2 programs · $498K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Provide affordable dance education and classes for all ages and ability within the community. Classes in modern dance, ballet, musical theater, jazz ect... are offered.

$311Kprogram expense
02

Provide affordable family friendly modern dance performances by a professional company and several student dance companies in Howard Counry Maryland and surrounding areas.

$187Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$41K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$533K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$425K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$105K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$532K
Ln 25
Programscol B$498K
Managementcol C$31K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$212K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$218K
Total assetsLn 16$254K
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$105K
Government grantsLn 1e$80K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$8K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$425K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Total revenueLn 12$533K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$77K
SavingsLn 2$141K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$218K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$31K
Total assetsLn 16$254K
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K
Net assetsLn 32$212K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$186K$218K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$34K$31K
Total assetsLn 16$220K$254K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K$43K
Net assetsLn 32$211K$212K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$5K$5K$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$207K$207K$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$6K$6K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$16K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$0$4K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$8K$0$8K$0
OccupancyLn 16$77K$77K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$281$281$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$0$3K$0
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K$2K$14K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$184K$179K$783$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$532K$498K$31K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $533K$532K$485$212K 990 PDF
FY2024 $491K$490K$1K$211K 990 PDF
FY2023 $508K$462K$46K$210K 990 PDF
FY2022 $394K$417K−$23K$164K 990 PDF
FY2021 $369K$340K$29K$187K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $532,909 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $109,301$104,964
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $380,304$424,584
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,226$3,361
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $490,831$532,909
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $206,203$234,197
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $283,494$298,227
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $489,697$532,424
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,134$485
Part VI · Governance 5 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $532,909 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $275 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$13,002
VIII-1c Fundraising events$7,586
VIII-1e Government grants$80,476
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,900
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$104,964
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$424,309
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $3,361 · Excluded from tax $0$3,361
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $424,409 · Unrelated business $3,536 · Excluded from tax $0$532,909
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $532,424 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $5,023 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,023
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $207,027 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$207,027
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,773 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,773
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,374 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$16,374
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $4,175 · Fundraising $0$4,175
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,492 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,492
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $8,276 · Fundraising $0$8,276
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $76,574 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$76,574
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $281 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$281
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $3,369 · Fundraising $0$3,369
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,830 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,830
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,242 · Management $13,929 · Fundraising $0$16,171
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $179,216 · Management $783 · Fundraising $4,060$184,059
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $497,832 · Management $30,532 · Fundraising $4,060$532,424
Part X · Balance sheet $254,292 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $18,375$77,069
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $167,480$140,841
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$5,565
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $34,186$30,817
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $220,041$254,292
X-19 Deferred revenue$33,585
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $9,004$9,185
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,004$42,770
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $211,037$211,522
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $220,041$254,292
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $211,522 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$532,909
XI-2 Total expenses$532,424
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$485
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$211,037
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$211,522

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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