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Creative Movement Inc

Creative Movement Inc (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being Mid-America Arts Alliance ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$104k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$50k
Net assets
$44k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Creative Movement Inc does

Mission

The Creative Movement Inc. provides culturally relevant arts education and wellness programming that celebrates the richness of underrepresented traditions and cultures through dance. We empower youth adults and aspiring professionals through choreographic residencies community-based fitness and movement classes and creative leadership development. Our work fosters artistic excellence cultural pride and equitable access to the arts across Dallas and beyond.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Arts Education and Youth Development Programs: The Creative Movement offers multidisciplinary arts education for youth via afterschool programs residencies workshops camps and performance-based learning. The programs blend dance literacy storytelling and visual arts to foster creative expression. Collaborating with schools libraries recreation centers and community organizations in Dallas the activities promote artistic skills cultural awareness confidence leadership and academic enrichment.

    $70,000 spent
    38% of program spending
  2. Community Arts and Wellness Initiatives: The Creative Movement offers community-based arts and wellness programs for adults and families. Through culturally responsive dance movement fitness and engagement activities we promote physical wellness cultural preservation social connection and creative expression. Our workshops residencies and public events are conducted in partnership with community organizations and public agencies.

    $55,000 spent
    30% of program spending
  3. Teaching Artist Development and Arts Access Programs. The Creative Movement supports teaching artists through professional development creative practice opportunities curriculum development and collaborative partnerships. The organization enhances equitable access to arts education by involving local artists schools higher education institutions libraries and community partners in delivering arts programming across North Texas.

    $45,000 spent
    24% of program spending
  4. Additional organizational activities included grant-funded cultural sustainability initiatives program planning partnership development artist support services community engagement activities and administrative coordination necessary to advance the organizations mission.

    $15,950 spent
    9% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $185,950.

02The organization over time
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Creative Movement Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Creative Movement Inc draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 1 state in all.

MO

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Creative Movement Inc runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin18% · above the median
Months of reserve9.7mo · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

97% of spending goes to programs.

Program 97%Management 3%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TX

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds Creative Movement Inc?
Creative Movement Inc (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being Mid-America Arts Alliance ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Creative Movement Inc have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $50,000 in grants to Creative Movement Inc.
Who is the largest funder of Creative Movement Inc?
Mid-America Arts Alliance is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Creative Movement Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing