Step Afrika U S A Incorporated
- Assets
- $3.1m
- Revenue
- $3.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 20
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 06/1999
- Data as of
- 07/2021
- EIN
- 52-2118391
Organization Overview
Step Afrika U S A Incorporated, operating under the name Step Afrika, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1999. 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 07/2021, Step Afrika employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Step Afrika 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 07/2021, Step Afrika generated $3.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 07/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE THE TRADITION OF STEPPING AND IT'S CONNECTIONS TO ART FORMS AROUND THE WORLD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PERFORMANCES AND ART EDUCATION ACTIVITIES: STEP AFRIKAS PERFORMANCES ARE IDEAL FOR THEATRES, OUTDOOR FESTIVALS, CONCERT HALLS, UNIVERSITY AND HOTEL FACILITIES, COMMUNITY AND RECREATION CENTERS AND SCHOOLS. THE LOAD-IN IS SMALL AND THE PRODUCTION CAN BE QUICKLY ADAPTED TO PRACTICALLY ANY PERFORMANCE VENUE.
STEPPING INTO SCHOOLS ARTS EDUCATION ACTIVITIES: STEP AFRIKA IS A MODEL IN THE USE OF STEPPING AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL AND HAS BEEN DEDICATED TO YOUTH AND FAMILY AUDIENCES SINCE ITS INCEPTION. OUR YOUTH PROGRAMMING HAS BEEN DEVELOPED THROUGH TRAINING AND CLOSE CONSULTATION WITH THE PRESTIGIOUS JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. STEP AFRIKA HAS BEEN A KENNEDY CENTER ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE SINCE 1998.
OTHER PROGRAM
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
C Brian Williams Founder&exec | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $187,516 |
Brady Birdsong Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ran Borgersen Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Natasha Watkins Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Conrad Woody Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lamont Akins Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $1,668,416 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $551,714 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,220,130 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $631,341 |
| Investment income | $140,969 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,992,440 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $186,133 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,579 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $590,647 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $64,051 |
| Payroll taxes | $73,882 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $37,372 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $13,087 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $2,083 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,164 |
| Insurance | $13,454 |
| All other expenses | $5,124 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,422,422 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,019,390 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $823,057 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $207,404 |
| 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 | $5,349 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $93,816 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,149,016 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $22,544 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $575,000 |
| 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 | $150,000 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $747,544 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,401,472 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $3,149,016 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Step Afrika U S A Incorporated has recieved totaling $122,326.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Greater Washington Community Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $45,000 |
Morris And Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: ARTS & HUMANITIES | $25,000 |
Ayco Charitable Foundation Cohoes, NY PURPOSE: ARTS AND CULTURE | $25,000 |
Dallas Morse Coors Foundation For The Performing Arts Tr Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $10,500 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,421 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $8,131 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Citydance Ensemble Inc Washington, DC | $1,953,185 | $3,842,336 |
Balletnova Center For Dance Falls Church, VA | $833,761 | $1,554,598 |
Step Afrika U S A Incorporated Washington, DC | $3,149,016 | $2,992,440 |
Manassas Performing Arts Inc Manassas, VA | $724,787 | $1,117,040 |
The International Association Of Blacks In Dance Inc Silver Spring, MD | $3,311,159 | $2,206,370 |
Ballet Virginia Norfolk, VA | $278,042 | $1,188,298 |
Joy Of Motion Dance Center Inc Washington, DC | $251,861 | $718,300 |
Company E Inc Washington, DC | $210,511 | $659,710 |
Moving Forward Contemporary Asian American Dance Co Washington, DC | $565,970 | $610,680 |
The Dance Exchange Inc Takoma Park, MD | $925,597 | $492,006 |
Post Classical Ensemble Inc Washington, DC | $41,316 | $416,893 |
Todd Rosenlieb Dance Norfolk, VA | $109,294 | $434,869 |