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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$523krevenue
FY2024 · −51% in 3 yrs14staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−137.9%
Months of reserve10.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−7.4%
Middle half of peersMedianAXIS Dance Company
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.2M spent
Programs$952k76%Management and general$193k16%Fundraising$100k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 46% of revenue stopped after FY2022
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation gave about $400k a year for three years, 46% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$263k in FY2023 and −$722k in FY2024. Cash covers 10.5 months, above the peer median of 5.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
3 of 3 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
9 of the 15 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 8 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2024. $470k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending31funders
$999ka year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationEvery year since FY2017$145k$75k$75k$200k$555k$230k$80kThe Ford FoundationEvery year since FY2017$150k$150k$167k$183k$194k$306k$167kThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$100k$300k$800kSurdna Foundation IncOn and off$150k$50kDoris Duke Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$150kNew England Foundation for the Arts IncorporatedOn and off$67k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$44k$38k$25k$44k$86k$110k$20k18 other fundersUp to $34k a year each$16k$19k$9k$53k$103k$64k$56k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund