named programs · 5 · from sources
what they call their work
Benefit Performances
Stages benefit performances that have raised over $400,000 for local youth-focused charities.
Free After-School Dance Classes
Offers free after-school dance classes in underserved schools.
Free Matinee Performances
Stages free matinee performances for over 1,000 underprivileged children annually to ensure arts accessibility.
Professionally Staged Performances
Produces three professionally staged performances annually, primarily at the historic Orpheum Theatre in downtown Phoenix, providing performance opportunities and engaging the community.
Scholarship Program
Provides scholarships for dancers in financial need.
activities · 4 groups
what they do
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Somatic and Inclusive Dance Education 2 activities
- Free After-School Dance ClassesProvides free after-school dance classes in underserved schools.
- Free after-school dance instruction in underserved schoolsProvides free after-school dance classes to students in underserved schools, expanding access to arts education for youth who might otherwise lack opportunities.
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Discounted and Incentivized Event Access 2 activities
- Free Matinee Performances for Underprivileged ChildrenStages free matinee performances for over 1,000 underprivileged children annually.
- Free performances for underprivileged childrenStages free matinee performances annually for over 1,000 underprivileged children, increasing access to live dance theater for underserved youth.
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Benefit Concerts and Performances 1 activity
- Benefit Performances for Local CharitiesRaises funds for local charities through benefit performances, having raised over $400,000 to date.
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Uncategorized 5 activities
- Charity fundraising through benefit performancesHas raised over $400,000 for local charities through benefit performances, leveraging artistic programming for community financial support.
- Dance ScholarshipsOffers scholarships for dancers in financial need to participate in their programs.
- Financial aid and scholarship program for dancersOffers scholarships to support dancers in financial need, ensuring equitable participation in the organization’s programs.
- Youth Dance Training and PerformanceEngages over 100 active dancers, ages 7 to 19, in dance training and produces three professionally staged performances annually, primarily at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Phoenix.
- Youth dance company with professional performancesEngages over 100 active dancers aged 7 to 19 in a structured performing company that produces three professionally staged performances annually, primarily at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Phoenix.
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financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$292K
Contributions & grants$206K71%
Program service revenue$2K1%
Investment income$10%
Other revenue$84K
expenses
Total expenses$262K
Program expenses85%
Admin / overhead15%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$15K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$147K
Cash$137K
Investments$0
Liabilities$41K
Net assets$106K
Liquid reserves6.3 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue +76.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021
who runs it
board members · 4
- GABRIEL SMITH — TREASURER
- KARIE COWDEN — PRESIDENT
- SARA GOLD — SECRETARY
- SARA KOC — VICE-PRESIDE
relationships · 1
who they work with
- Orpheum Theatre Partner — Primary venue for professionally staged performances