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EIN 45-5084235

Dancing Grounds

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
17
City
New Orleans
State
Louisiana
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A62: Dance
Description
Dancing Grounds provides inclusive dance education to all ages and abilities in New Orleans, using movement as a vehicle for social justice.
Total revenues
$834,542
2024
Total expenses
$878,915
2024
Total assets
$581,602
2024
Num. employees
17
2024

Program areas at Dancing Grounds

Youth Development Dancing Grounds provides Saturday and summer programming to over 500 New Orleans youth annually. Programs include Dancing Grounds Youth companies, summer camp, Dance for Social Change festival and teen leadership program.
Adult Education Dancing Grounds creates warm and welcoming space for adults of all ages, backgrounds and ability levels to move and express themselves. We serve over 1,000 adults per year with 20 weekly classes at our studio and satellite locations across the city.

Who funds Dancing Grounds

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Kresge FoundationThis General Operating Grant Will Support Dancing Ground and Its Participation in the Creative Practice Cohort.$150,000
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$100,000
Baptist Community Ministries (BCM)Dance for Social Change$66,050
...and 15 more grants received

Financials for Dancing Grounds

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$782,821
Program services$44,878
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$3,145
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,698
Total revenues$834,542

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Dance Project Of Washington HeightsNew York, NY$470,197
Empowered Movement AerialHood River, OR$235,622
Moves and GroovesNashville, TN$535,346
Moving in the SpiritAtlanta, GA$2,674,821
Spanish Dance ArtsNew York, NY$1,558,890
Kalanidhi DanceBethesda, MD$510,895
Heidi DUCKLER DANCELos Angeles, CA$884,330
The Dance FoundationBirmingham, AL$1,010,961
Forward Momentum ChicagoChicago, IL$1,156,861
Data update history
June 2, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
April 22, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Charities Aid Foundation of America
January 18, 2025
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Kresge Foundation
November 26, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $66,050 from Baptist Community Ministries (BCM)
Nonprofit Types
CampsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsBalletsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3705 St Claude Ave
New Orleans, LA 70117
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Orleans Parish, LA
Website URL
dancingrounds.org/ 
Phone
(504) 535-5791
IRS details
EIN
45-5084235
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A62: Dance
NAICS code, primary
711120: Dance Companies
Parent/child status
Independent
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