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Screen a listDallas Black Dance Theatre Inc
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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$3.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · −36% in 3 yrs51staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−81.3%
Months of reserve1.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−10.7%
Middle half of peersMedianDallas Black Dance Theatre
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.6M spent
Programs$4.4M78%Management and general$834k15%Fundraising$410k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$348k in FY2023 and −$2.5M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.7 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
41 of 41 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIFunders stay
18 of the 27 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2025. $350k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending59funders
$1.5Ma year, last 3 years
13%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Texas Instruments FoundationSince FY2020$400k$206k$129k$105kThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationStopped after FY2021$600k$224k–The Ford FoundationSince FY2021$353k$47k$88kThe Eugene McDermott FoundationSince FY2020$25k$110k$110k$75kThe Hersh FoundationSince FY2020$100k$150k$50k$1kThe International Association of Blacks in DanceOn and off$100k$25k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$300k$667k$405k$236k$657k$477k$284k39 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$66k$111k$200k$114k$292k$495k$673k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped