Flight Path Dance Foundation INC FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

New York, NY501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 85-0570504

Tuiton-free dance training for young people.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
65¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$72K 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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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $7K a year · 2% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
65%
of spending
Fine: 65% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$72K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.2 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $218K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$260K
555% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 555% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$329K
+166% vs prior year
Spent
$359K
To programs
65%
Net assets
−$213K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$329K
FY2023▲ +166%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$123K
FY2023$329K
FY2024$397K
Expenses
$359K
FY2023
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$359K
FY2024$380K
Net assets
−$213K
FY2023▼ -17%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022−$182K
FY2023−$213K
FY2024−$196K

From the FY2023 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 Jun 2021.

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

Where the money goes

65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 65% · $234K Management & general 32% · $116K Fundraising 2% · $9K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $72K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Program Manager
$56,323Pt VII · Sec A
Program Director
$15,385Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director (deceased October 2023)
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Michael McGown’s $100K as Program Director is at the 88th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022
Michael McGown$100,000$15,385—
Sean McCabe$61,000$56,323$54,600

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

Provides free dance training for young people.

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1 program service account for $234K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
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Performance, Workshop/Resources, and Guest Choreography

Students learn and rehearse choreography, technical development, perform in formal concert settings at new york live arts with full production design, learn dance injury prevention and management and receive books to support training.

$234Kprogram 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 · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$329K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$328K
Other incomeLn 4–11$400
Money outPt IX
$359K
Ln 25
Programscol B$234K
Managementcol C$116K
Fundraisingcol D$9K
Owns and owesPt X
−$213K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$36K
Total assetsLn 16$47K
LiabilitiesLn 26$260K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$328K
Government grantsLn 1e$40K
Other incomeLn 4–11$400
Total revenueLn 12$329K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$36K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$36K
Other assetsLn 15$11K
Total assetsLn 16$47K
LiabilitiesLn 26$260K
Net assetsLn 32−$213K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 61
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$58K$36K
Total assetsLn 16$58K$47K
LiabilitiesLn 26$240K$260K
Net assetsLn 32−$182K−$213K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$81K$38K$35K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$3K$3K$629
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$19K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$81K$51K$30K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$637$6K
OccupancyLn 16$28K$26K$2K
TravelLn 17$13K$2K$11K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$115K$110K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$359K$234K$116K$9K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $397K$380K$17K−$196K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $329K$359K−$30K−$213K 990 PDF
FY2022 $123K−$182K 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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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $328,741 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$40,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$288,341
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$328,341
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $400$400
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $400$328,741
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $359,046 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $37,806 · Management $35,463 · Fundraising $8,140$81,409
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,920 · Management $2,739 · Fundraising $629$6,288
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $5,170$5,170
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $18,956$18,956
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $50,705 · Management $30,000$80,705
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,369$1,369
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $637 · Management $5,736$6,373
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $25,552 · Management $2,262$27,814
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,171 · Management $10,699$12,870
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,980$2,980
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $110,092 · Management $5,020$115,112
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $234,232 · Management $116,045 · Fundraising $8,769$359,046
Part X · Balance sheet $46,805 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $57,532$35,665
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$11,140
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $57,532$46,805
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$15,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $240,022$244,600
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $240,022$259,600
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$182,490−$212,795
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$182,490−$212,795
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $57,532$46,805
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$212,795 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$328,741
XI-2 Total expenses$359,046
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$30,305
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$182,490
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$212,795

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