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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)(2)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −50% in 3 yrs34staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−22.6%
Months of reserve6.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.8%
Middle half of peersMedianPhiladelphia Dance Company
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.0M spent
Programs$1.4M69%Management and general$473k23%Fundraising$155k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 20% of revenue stopped after FY2021
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc gave $250k in FY2021, 20% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$281k in FY2023 and −$372k in FY2025. Cash covers 6.9 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor4
Strong governance
12 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
14 of the 19 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 20% of revenue in FY2023.
990 Part VIII41funders
$1.0Ma year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$420k$425k$425kThe Wallace FoundationSince FY2022$280k$425kThe William Penn FoundationSince FY2020$100k$10k$200k$200kDoris Duke Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$250kThe International Association of Blacks in DanceOn and off$100k$25k$100kLomax Family FoundationOn and off$25k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$9k$62k$17k$32k$127k$164k$187k24 other fundersUp to $55k a year each$25k$13k$55k$107k$51k$125k$66k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund