2024-05-15T11:26:54-05:00 2023-06-30 131655065 LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP 551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400 NEW YORK NY 10176 990 2022-07-01 133320972 DANSPACE PROJECT INC DANS 2126748112 ST MARKS CHURCH 131 EAST 10TH ST NEW YORK NY 100037504 JUDILEE REED TREASURER 2126748112 2024-05-14 1 JUDILEE REED 999009999 0 JENNIFER COATES P02247728 2126972299 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z MELISSA LEVIN ST MARKS CHURCH 131 EAST 10TH ST NEW YORK NY 100037504 873240 0 X WWW.DANSPACEPROJECT.ORG X 1974 NY DANSPACE PRJECT, INC. IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT PRESENTS DANCE WORKS AT ST. MARK'S CHURCH IN-THE-BOWERY AND AT OTHER VENUES IN NEW YORK CITY. FOUNDED BY ARTISTS IN 1974 AT THE HISTORIC LANDMARK OF ST. MARK'S CHURCH, DANSPACE PROJECT IS AN INTERNATIONAL LEADER IN THE COMISSIONING AND PRESENTATION OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE. THE MISSION OF THE DANSPACE PROJECT IS TO PRESENT NEW WORK IN DANCE, SUPPORT A DIVERSE RANGE OF CHOREOGRAPHERS IN DEVELOPING THEIR WORK, ENCOURAGE EXPERIMENTATION AND CONNECT ARTISTS TO AUDIENCES. 14 13 44 20 0 0 1344997 821042 19711 32121 1258 874 0 6027 1365966 860064 0 0 0 0 652958 790143 0 0 284379 634018 579755 1286976 1369898 78990 -509834 1623406 1304509 24377 215314 1599029 1089195 X DANSPACE PROJECT, INC. IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT PRESENTS DANCE WORKS AT ST. MARK'S CHURCH IN-THE-BOWERY AND AT OTHER VENUES IN NEW YORK CITY. FOUNDED BY ARTISTS IN 1974 AT THE HISTORIC LANDMARK OF ST. MARK'S CHURCH, DANSPACE PROJECT IS AN INTERNATIONAL LEADER IN THE COMMISSIONING AND PRESENTATION OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE. THE MISSION OF THE DANSPACE PROJECT IS TO PRESENT NEW WORK IN DANCE, SUPPORT A DIVERSE RANGE OF CHOREOGRAPHERS IN DEVELOPING THEIR WORK, ENCOURAGE EXPERIMENTATION AND CONNECT ARTISTS TO AUDIENCES. 0 0 535424 31600 PLATFORM, PERFORMANCES AND EVENTSDANSPACE PROJECT REVISITED PLATFORM 2016: LOST AND FOUND, WHICH FOCUSED ON INTERGENERATIONAL LOSS DUE TO THE HIV/AIDS PANDEMIC AND THE ALTERNATIVE CARE AND KINSHIP PRACTICES THAT EMERGED, ESPECIALLY IN THE BIPOC LGBTQIA+ DANCE COMMUNITY. AS PART OF THIS REVISITATION, DANSPACE PRESENTED TWO WEEKS OF SOLD-OUT PERFORMANCES OF A REPRISAL PREVIOUSLY COMMISSIONED FOR THE PLATFORM, ENTITLED "VARIATIONS ON THEMES FROM LOST AND FOUND: SCENES FROM A LIFE AND OTHER WORKS BY JOHN BERND." THIS EVENING-LENGTH WORK, CONCEIVED BY ISHMAEL HOUSTON-JONES AND CO-DIRECTED WITH MIGUEL GUTIERREZ, WITH MUSIC BY NICK HALLETT, RECONSTRUCTS BERND'S DANCES, IMAGES, AND MUSIC FROM THE LAST SEVEN YEARS OF HIS LIFE, OFFERING AN HISTORICAL RECUPERATION OF A CHOREOGRAPHER LOST TO AIDS. THE PERFORMANCES WERE ACCOMPANIED BY A FREE OUTDOOR PUBLIC OPEN REHEARSAL AT THE NEW YORK CITY AIDS MEMORIAL AND A FREE, DAY-LONG "CONVERSATIONS WITHOUT WALLS" EVENT WHICH INCLUDED SCREENINGS, DISCUSSIONS, PANELS, HOSPITALITY, AND SHARED PRACTICE WITH THE DIRECTORS, CAST, AND CURATOR/RESEARCH SPECIALIST KRISTEN JUAREZ FROM THE GETTY RESEARCH INSTITUTE. DANSPACE ALSO REVISITED THE PLATFORM BY PUBLISHING A 2ND EDITION OF THE SOLD OUT 2016 PLATFORM CATALOGUE & ENGAGING WITH 2016 PLATFORM CURATOR AND ARTISTS IN NEW SUBMISSIONS TO THE ONLINE JOURNAL; SEE 'PUBLICATIONS PROGRAMS' FOR MORE DETAIL IN OTHER PROGRAM COSTS.DANSPACE PROJECT COMMISSIONED NEW WORKS FROM CHOREOGRAPHERS MINA NISHIMURA, CHRISTOPHER "UNPEZVERDE" NEZ, DEAN MOSS, JORDAN DEMETRIUS LLOYD, AND, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BARYSHNIKOV ARTS CENTER, CO-COMMISSIONED A NEW WORK FROM TERE O'CONNOR. BOTH NEZ AND LLOYD'S WORK WERE NOMINATED FOR 2023 BESSIE AWARDS. IN ADDITION TO THESE PREMIERES, DANSPACE PARTNERED WITH CASTELLI GALLERY FOR AN HISTORIC, CROSS-DISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION BETWEEN EIKO OTAKE AND JOAN JONAS. "DRAWING IN CIRCLES" FEATURED FOUR SOLD OUT PERFORMANCES, A POST-PERFORMANCE DISCUSSION, AND TWO WEEKS OF AN INSTALLATION WITH VIDEO WORKS INCLUDING "WITH THE EARTH AT MY WAISTLINE", A 2021 DANSPACE COMMISSION. DANSPACE ALSO PARTNERED WITH STEPHEN PETRONIO COMPANY, WHICH COMMISSIONED NEW WORKS FROM SEVERAL ARTISTS FIRST INTRODUCED TO THE COMPANY IN A RESIDENCY INITIATED BY DANSPACE PROJECT WITH SUPPORT FROM THE NYS DANCEFORCE. THESE NEW WORKS WERE PERFORMED BY THE ARTISTS AT DANSPACE, ALONG WITH THE COMPANY PERFORMING A NEW WORK BY PETRONIO AND AN HISTORICAL DANCE PIECE BY STEVE PAXTON, REMOUNTED ON THE COMPANY. DRAFTWORK, OUR WORK-IN-PROGRESS SERIES CURATED BY ISHMAEL HOUSTON-JONES AND FEATURING POST-PERFORMANCE DISCUSSIONS AND HOSPITALITY, CONTINUED WITH PRESENTATIONS FROM MAYFIELD BROOKS, STACY SPENCE, TESS DWORMAN, NORA ALAMI, AND DONCHRISTIAN JONES. 206179 RESIDENCIESDANSPACE'S RENEWAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM PROVIDED ARTISTS OGEMDI UDE, ANDROS ZINS-BROWNE, MAYFIELD BROOKS, AND YO-YO LIN WITH PROCESS-FOCUSED AND HIGHLY FLEXIBLE RESIDENCIES, RESOURCES, AND CURATORIAL SUPPORT OVER THE COURSE OF A YEAR INCLUDING ARTIST FEES, TWO OR MORE WEEKS IN THE SPACE, OPPORTUNITIES TO SHOW THEIR WORK IN OPEN REHEARSALS, INVITATIONS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE ONLINE JOURNAL, AND FULL SUPPORT IN ALL AREAS OF CURATION, PRODUCTION AND ADMINISTRATION FROM THE DANSPACE STAFF AND NETWORK OF ARTISTS. THE ARTISTS HAD VARYING NEEDS AND INTERESTS WHICH DANSPACE ACCOMMODATED, FROM PUBLIC & PRIVATE WORK-IN-PROGRESS SHOWINGS TO FACILITATED CONVERSATIONS WITH OTHER ARTISTS.DANSPACE PROVIDED CREATIVE RESIDENCIES FOR LESLIE PARKER (PRESENTING NEW WORK AT DANSPACE IN 2023-24) AND TERE O'CONNOR, LEADING UP TO THE PREMIERE OF HIS NEW WORK IN DECEMBER 2022 AT BAC, A PARTNERSHIP PROJECT. SAMITA SINHA CONDUCTED A RESEARCH RESIDENCY CONTINUING HER WORK WITH A SERIES OF INVESTIGATIONS TITLED "BREATHING ROOM". 99351 ARTIST RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPSDANSPACE REMAINED ENGAGED IN A LONG-TERM DIALOGUE WITH ARTIST RESEARCH FELLOWS DEVYNN EMORY, OKWUI OKPOKWASILI, SAMITA SINHA, AND DAVID THOMSON, IDENTIFYING NEEDS AND HOPES FOR THE FIELD. THIS WORK WITH THE FELLOWS LED TO THE PUBLIC LAUNCH OF DANSPACE'S CENTER FOR DIALOGUE & EXCHANGE IN THE ARTS (CDEA) ON JUNE 10, 2023. THIS DAY-LONG EVENT, TITLED "ASSEMBLY," GATHERED ARTISTS, SCHOLARS, AND AUDIENCES FOR PARTICIPATION AND CONVERSATION AROUND CDEA'S FOCUS ON ARTISTIC PRACTICES CENTERING KINSHIP, CARE, SUSTAINABILITY, ARTISTIC TRANSMISSION, AND COLLECTIVE PRACTICE. AUDIENCES WERE OFFERED ARTIST-PREPARED HOME-MADE FOOD AND BREWED TEA FROM NATIVE CEDAR, ENGAGED IN DIALOGUE, PARTICIPATED IN A SITE-SPECIFIC EMBODIED LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, AND LEARNED VOCAL PRACTICES CREATING A SPONTANEOUS CHOIR. THE EVENT WAS AN IMPORTANT FIRST STEP IN ACTUALIZING AND SHARING CDEA WITH A BROADER AUDIENCE. 56011 6548 DANSPACE PROJECT'S PUBLICATION PROGRAMS CONTINUED WITH A REPRINT OF THE SOLD-OUT & IN-DEMAND "PLATFORM 2016: LOST & FOUND" CATALOGUE AS WELL AS A NEW ISSUE RELEASED IN OUR ONLINE JOURNAL, A FREE DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA PUBLICATION, WITH JOURNAL CONTRIBUTIONS BY ARTISTS AND WRITERS INCLUDING MAYFIELD BROOKS, MINA NISHIMURA, DEVYNN EMORY AND YO-YO LIN, NOA WEISS, MALCOLM BETTS AND NORA THOMPSON. DANSPACE PROJECT CONTINUES TO OFFER AFFORDABLE OFFICE SPACE TO INDEPENDENT CHOREOGRAPHERS AS WELL AS PARTNER WITH PEER ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTISTS REGULARLY, COMPRISING THE REMAINDER OF OUR PROGRAM SERVICES. 56011 6548 896965 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29 0 1 44 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X JUDY HUSSIE-TAYLOR 2126748112 131 EAST 10TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10003 MELISSA LEVIN PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID PARKER VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RASHAUN MITCHELL SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JUDILEE REED TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 HELEN WARWICK OFFICER-AT-LARGE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANTHONY CALNEK OFFICER-AT-LARGE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 YONA BACKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE BOCANEGRA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID FANGER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS LAX BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH NEEDHAM BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 EIKO OTAKE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NINA WINTHROP BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDY HUSSIE-TAYLOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 108636 0 16124 108636 0 16124 1 0 0 0 0 113766 236100 471176 821042 PERFORMANCE INCOME 711120 29600 29600 CONTRACTED SERVICES 900099 1848 1848 RENTAL INCOME 532000 673 673 32121 874 874 13176 113766 13176 0 MISCELLANEOUS 990099 6027 6027 6027 860064 38148 0 874 125000 67500 16250 41250 546934 299089 69654 178191 69009 35728 8857 24424 49200 25611 6325 17264 20718 20718 1159 1159 23278 21857 1211 210 29121 16084 8558 4479 212152 167938 42689 1525 1354 1257 97 562 147 415 9240 4433 4807 10203 4797 5406 ARTISTS' FEES 205605 205605 TECHNICAL AND OTHER PRO 26034 26034 PRODUCTION COSTS 18289 18289 INDIRECT BENEFIT EXPENS 14272 14272 7768 1437 3567 2764 1369898 896965 188554 284379 80278 50332 1366264 782537 120645 247370 409 220 23722 14984 141949 121918 28438 20031 3650 189035 1623406 1304509 24377 27145 0 188169 24377 215314 X 1021554 737220 577475 351975 1599029 1089195 1623406 1304509 -509834 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1418226 1082600 1113859 1344997 821042 5780724 169424 45807 12777 19711 38148 285867 1587650 1128407 1126636 1364708 859190 6066591 85550 61550 64135 70818 73808 355861 52261 52261 137811 61550 64135 70818 73808 408122 5658469 57064 31212 13131 1258 874 103539 57064 31212 13131 1258 874 103539 9218 4222 30000 43440 1653932 1163841 1169767 1365966 860064 6213570 0.91070 0.91430 0.01670 0.02300 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 126949 106918 20031 15000 15000 0 20031 SECURITY DEPOSIT 3650 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 185385 189035 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 188169 188169 860064 0 860064 0 860064 1369898 0 1369898 0 1369898 GALA 126942 113766 13176 13176 126942 113766 13176 13176 13176 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE TREASURER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEW THE 990 AND THEN PRESENT IT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR REVIEW. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVES THE 990 BEFORE IT IS SUBMITTED TO THE IRS. WHEN DONOR ANONYMITY IS REQUESTED, DONORS' NAMES ARE REDACTED BEFORE PRESENTATION TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE POLICY COVERS ANY DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR STAFF MEMBER, OR SAID PERSON'S IMMEDIATE FAMILY, OR ANY PARTY, GROUP OR ORGANIZATION TO WHICH SAID PERSON HAS ALLEGIANCE, MAY BE SEEN AS COMPETING WITH THE INTERESTS OR CONCERNS OF DANSPACE PROJECT, INC. DETERMINATIONS AND REVIEWS ARE MADE AT THE LEVEL OF THE BOARD. WHEN A DIRECTOR HAS AN INTEREST IN A TRANSACTION BEING CONSIDERED BY THE BOARD, THE DIRECTOR DISCLOSES THE CONFLICT TO THE BOARD BEFORE THE BOARD TAKES ACTION ON THE MATTER. THE BOARD MEMBER IN POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST SITUATIONS MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE INFORMATION-GATHERING STAGE OF THE BOARD'S DISCUSSION. HOWEVER, THE PERSON HAVING A CONFLICT RETIRES FROM THE ROOM IN WHICH THE BOARD IS MEETING AND SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DELIBERATIONS, DECISION OR VOTE REGARDING THE MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION. THE POLICY IS ANNUALLY REVIEWED AND RE-ADOPTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 IN 2007, A BOARD SELECTION COMMITTEE WAS FORMED TO CONDUCT AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SEARCH AND WORKED WITH AN OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION FOR THE POSITION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (ED) OF DANSPACE PROJECT RECEIVES AN ANNUAL REVIEW, INCLUDING A PERFORMANCE AND SALARY REVIEW, CONDUCTED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (EC) OF DANSPACE PROJECT'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH YEAR THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ASSESSES THE ED'S PERFORMANCE. IN A THREE-STEP PROCESS THE EC TAKES INTO ACCOUNT NUMEROUS FACTORS INCLUDING THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL HEALTH. AFTER SUCH ASSESSMENT AND REVIEW WITH ED, EC DETERMINES WHETHER THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY REMAINS: 1) AS IS; 2) IS INCREASED BY APPROXIMATELY 3% (STANDARD OF LIVING INCREASE); OR 3) WHETHER SHE RECEIVES A BONUS BUT NO SALARY INCREASE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.