Dancing Classrooms Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (A62) the organization is classified as: Dance, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Dancing Classrooms Inc employed 66 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dancing Classrooms Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Dancing Classrooms Inc generated $2.8m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.1%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE SCHEDULE O
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DANCING CLASSROOMS SCHOOL RESIDENCY:DANCING CLASSROOMS SCHOOL RESIDENCY PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED TO STUDENTS IN K-12TH GRADE DURING SCHOOL HOURS AND AFTER SCHOOL. STUDENTS LEARN SOCIAL AND BALLROOM DANCES AND THEIR CULTURAL HISTORIES, WHICH BUILD CONFIDENCE, MOTIVATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF DIVERSE CULTURES. DANCING CLASSROOMS TEACHING ARTISTS PARTNER WITH EDUCATORS TO CREATE ENVIRONMENTS THAT OFFER YOUNG PEOPLE A PLACE TO THRIVE. THE PROGRAMS CORE VALUES OF JOY, CONNECTION, AND INCLUSION ALLOW FOR A TRANSFORMATIVE STUDENT EXPERIENCE. PRINCIPALS, TEACHERS AND PARENTS HAVE PRAISED OUR PROGRAM FOR DEVELOPING IMPORTANT SKILLS AND BEHAVIORS IN THEIR STUDENTS, INCLUDING COLLABORATION, RESPECT, TEAMWORK AND SELF-DISCIPLINE.
NATIONAL NETWORK:THE DC NATIONAL NETWORK PROVIDES ONGOING SUPPORT FOR THE DANCING CLASSROOMS AFFILIATE SITES, INCLUDING: CURRICULUM AND MARKETING MATERIALS DEVELOPMENT, TEACHING ARTIST AND SITE DIRECTOR TRAINING WORKSHOPS, AND MONTHLY OFFICE HOURS. DC FACILITATES CROSS-SITE SHARING TO STRENGTHEN BEST PRACTICES ACROSS THE NETWORK.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Nancy Kleaver Executive Director | Officer | 50 | $135,646 |
Pierre Dulaine Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Regina Hardatt Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vrinda Mishra Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sheila Hoerle Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
John Entwistle Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $61,517 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $283,370 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,385,872 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,730,759 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,009,417 |
Investment income | $3,707 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $75,316 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,819,274 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $135,646 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,456 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,309,633 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $73,965 |
Payroll taxes | $103,668 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,836 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $17,800 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $98,000 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $284,647 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $33,977 |
Information technology | $19,989 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $9,461 |
Travel | $20,286 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $49,015 |
Insurance | $5,762 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,181,041 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,667,801 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $107,757 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $5,234 |
Accounts receivable, net | $246,936 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $10,085 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $37,165 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $160,750 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,235,728 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $51,489 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $5,245 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $56,734 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,022,697 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $156,297 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,235,728 |
Over the last fiscal year, Dancing Classrooms Inc has awarded $19,500 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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HEARST GRANT - DANCING CLASSROOMS N EAST OHIO PURPOSE: TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAMTO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN PARTICPATINGT IN THE PROGRAM | $4,500 |
HEARST GRANT - THE ARTERYDANCING CLASSROOMS OMAHA PURPOSE: TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN PARTICPATINGT IN THE PROGRAM | $4,500 |
HEARST GRANT - DANCING CLASSROOMS - LAKE CHARLES PURPOSE: TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN PARTICPATINGT IN THE PROGRAM | $4,500 |
HEARST GRANT - DANCING CLASSROOMS - GREATER SEATTLE PURPOSE: TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN PARTICPATINGT IN THE PROGRAM | $4,500 |
HEARST GRANT - DANCING CLASSROOMS LOS ANGELES PURPOSE: TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN PARTICPATINGT IN THE PROGRAM | $1,500 |