Open Dance Project

Organization Overview

Open Dance Project is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 2016. 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 12/2021, Open Dance Project employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Open Dance Project 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 12/2021, Open Dance Project generated $565.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 49.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $446.1k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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OPEN DANCE PROJECT IS AN ENSEMBLE-DRIVEN DANCE THEATER COMPANY DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING & PRESENTING WORLD CLASS DANCE THEATER EXPERIENCES IN HOUSTON & SERVING AS A CULTURAL RESOURCE THROUGH ITS ENGAGING & ENLIGHTNING EDUCATION & COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DANCE THEATER PERFORMANCES: CONCEIVED, DEVELOPED & PRESENTED LIVESTREAM PRODUCTIONS, DANCE FILMS, & OUTDOOR PERFORMANCES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AT VENUES INCLUDING MATCH-MIDTOWN ARTS & THEATER CENTER HOUSTON & HOUSTON BOTANIC GARDEN IN COLLABORATION WITH MUSIQA. PRODUCTIONS INCLUDED "INSIDE/OUT" A WEEKEND OF DANCE FILMS CREATED IN COLLABORATION WITH MUSIQA; TWO LIVESTREAM PRODUCTIONS OF ODP'S LATEST IMMERSIVE DANCE THEATER WORK "ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE: A TEMPEST IN THE GALAPAGOS" CO-PRESENTED BY HOUSTON BASED DIVERSEWORKS & EVANSTON, ILLINOIS BASED STUDIO5. 248 AUDIENCE MEMBERS FROM 15 DIFFERENT STATES JOINED US FOR THE TWO LIVESTREAMED PRODUCTIONS ON MAY 15 & 16. IN FALL OF 2021, ODP RE-ENVISIONED ITS DANCE FILM COLLABORATION WITH MUSIQA INTO ITS FIRST LIVE PERFORMANCES IN 18 MONTHS AT HOUSTON BOTANIC GARDEN. THESE FOUR SOLD OUT PERFORMANCES OF "STILL WE TEND" TOOK AUDIENCES ON A JOURNEY THROUGH HOUSTON BOTANIC GARDEN THAT WAS GUIDED BY ODP PERFORMERS & MUSIQA MUSICIANS.


DANCE THEATER CLASSES & WORKSHOPS: DEVELOPED & LED CLASSROOM WORKSHOPS, RESIDENCIES, PERFORMANCES, & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS (TEACHER TRAININGS) IN HOUSTON AREA STUDIOS, SCHOOLS, AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS AND PARKS THAT SERVED OVER 3,000 STUDENTS & TEACHERS. AT THE BEGINNING OF 2021 SOME PROGRAMS WERE RECORDED & OFFERED ONLINE IN ORDER TO FOLLOW COVID SAFETY GUIDELINES. ODP DEVELOPED & DISTRIBUTED AN OUTLINE PLATFORM OF INSTRUCTIONAL ARTS INTEGRATION VIDEOS CONNECTED TO PERFORMANCE CLIPS AS A FREE RESOURCE TO K-12 TEACHERS.


GUEST ARTIST RESIDENCIES/ARTIST EXCHANGES: ODP TOURED TO CHICAGO TO OFFER A RESIDENCY AT STUDIO5 & NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY OFFERING WORKSHOPS & CLASSES & A SHOWING OF "ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE: A TEMPEST IN THE GALAPAGOSX; ODP SPONSORED 4 APPRENTICES IN OUR PROFESSIONAL APPRENTICE PROGRAM THROUGHOUT 2021 & HOSTED GUEST ARTISTS FROM MUSIQA WHO PERFORMED LIVE AT "STILL WE TEND" PERFORMANCES AT HOUSTON BOTANIC GARDEN IN SEPTEMBER 2021.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Carrie Phillips
President
$0
David Deveau
Treasurer
$0
Elissa Turner
Secretary
$0
John Deboben
Vice President
$0
Tara Kelly
Director
$0
Niki Kasumi Clements
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$32,367
Related organizations$0
Government grants $44,445
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$286,727
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $7,233
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$363,539
Total Program Service Revenue$204,022
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$2,177
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $565,384

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Open Dance Project has recieved totaling $60,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Powell Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: ARTS: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND INITIATIVES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH

$30,000
The Powell Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: ARTS: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND INITIATIVES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH

$30,000
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