2024-11-15T12:12:29-08:00 2023-12-31 953109182 BROWN ARMSTRONG ACCOUNTANCY CORP 4200 TRUXTUN AVE STE 300 BAKERSFIELD CA 93309 990 2023-01-01 770437598 Kern Dance Alliance KERN 6614915376 PO BOX 12407 Bakersfield CA 93389 Andrea Hansen Executive Director 2024-11-15 true true Charlie McCarthy P01644131 6613244971 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Andrea Hansen PO BOX 12407 Bakersfield CA 93389 4023594 false X kerndance.org X 1996 CA to promote/expand understanding and appreciation of dance through education and performance outreach. 16 16 2 80 0 121378 4018894 6815 4700 0 0 128193 4023594 3383212 0 172241 0 615 132986 428379 132986 3983832 -4793 39762 4267442 478653 4223447 394896 43995 83757 X to promote/expand understanding and appreciation of dance through education and performance outreach. false false 3383212 3383212 3841839 California Creative Corps:KDA was awarded $4,223,447 by the California Arts Council (CAC) to administer the California Creative Corps program throughout the Central Valley and Eastern Sierra region of the state.The California Creative Corps is a pilot program designed to promote community and civic engagement, spread awareness about water and energy conservation, climate change, emergency preparedness, relief and recovery through the arts. Fourteen organizations, including KDA, were selected statewide to regrant funds in their region to arts and social service organizations, individual artists, and cultural workers.The KDA Creative Corps (KDACC) regranted funds to arts and social service organizations, individual artists, and cultural workers throughout fourteen counties in the Central Valley and Eastern Central region of the state.From south to north, they include Kern, Kings, Tulare, Inyo, Fresno, Madera, Mono, Merced, Mariposa, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, San Joaquin, Calaveras and Amador counties.The KDACC program launched on January 13 and awarded 20 grant recipients on May 1. Total Amount Invested: $4.2 million Total # of Grant Recipients: 20 (14 organizations / 6 individuals)Total # of 1st-Time Grant Recipients: 70%Regional Impact:Total # of Counties Served: 14(Kern, Kings, Tulare, Inyo, Fresno, Madera, Mono, Merced, Mariposa, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, San Joaquin, Calaveras and Amador counties)Total # of Zip Codes Served: 110Total Square Mileage Served: 46,217Professional Learning Opportunities:Total # of KDACC Professional Development Workshops: 10~ Grant Writing~ Marketing + PR Strategies~ HR + Legal Practices~ Finance Management~ Media + Interview Training~ Data Collection + Reporting Total # of Community Members Participating in KDACC Professional Development Workshops: 813Creative Workforce + Economic Development:Total # of Job Created: 652 Total # of Workforce Hours: 21,831Community Outreach:Total # of Marketing + PR Materials: 6,410Total Social Media Engagement and Reach: 131,085,615 53724 71610 books in motion: dance + literacyBooks in Motion: DANCE + LITERACY, an award-nominated, evidence-based summer reading program that uses dance to promote literacy by focusing on Common Core Standards for Reading Literature returned to libraries across Kern County this summer. The Kern Dance Alliance and Kern County Library were proud to launch Books in Motion: DANCE + LITERACYwith the goal of reducing summer slump by encouraging reading and promoting healthy living through movement and dance.Summer 2023~ Number of Performances: 31~ Number of Locations: 17~ Number of Artists: 76~ Number of Participants: 2,346~ Number of Assessments: 758~ Number of FREE Books Given Away: 1,788The 7th annual Books in Motion program was made possible through the creative vision of Kern County dance artists. Nine contracted Kern County dance organizations had been working since the spring to bring books to life through delightful performances and skilled choreography. Aloha Entertainment, Bakersfield City Ballet, Civic Dance Center, DAT Krew, Heather Benes and the East Kern Ragtag Revels, J and M Dance Center, McLaughlin Dance Collective, Spotlight Dance Academy, and Spotlight Academy of the Arts were all featured via 31 performances at 17 library locations. Books in Motion has reached over 10,000 children and has given away nearly 6,290 free books since 2016. 31967 10000 National Dance Day: September 16, 2023Mechanics Bank Arena, Theater, and Convention CenterTickets Issued: 917Number of Classes + Experiences: 42Number of Artists: 35KDA hosted our National Dance Day celebration on Saturday, September 16 from 8:00 am 6:00 pm. The 9-hour dance convention offered $5 classes, workshops, and seminars taught by local, national, and internationally renowned artists at Mechanics Bank Arena, Theater & Convention Center.National Dance Day 2023 was focused on celebrating movers of all ages, levels, and experiences by commemorating a day meant to inspire all walks of life to keep moving. The event also featured a vendor marketplace that was open to the public focused on health, wellness, the arts, and promoting an improved quality of life. 28891 25215 3497794 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 24 0 true 2 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 16 16 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true false false false false CA X Danette Wolf 6614915376 612 Cherry Hills Drive Bakersfield CA 93309 Andrea Hansen Executive Dir. 10.00 0.00 X 105000 0 0 Marcie Hronis President 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jen Thompson Vice President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Valerie Hashim Secretary 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Myka Steele board member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Angelique Diaz board member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tevin Joslen board member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 William Wright board member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Laura Toomey board member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Anne Draucker Recording Sec. 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tiara King Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jack Bellue jr. member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Noor Elkereamy jr. member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Riley Thompson board member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Olivia Warren board member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Elaina Rusk Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Krissy Warren Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 105000 1 false false false 0 1310 3972199 45385 4018894 Books in motion 711120 Childrens Dance Education 711120 National Dance Day 711120 4700 4700 4700 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4023594 4700 2664449 2664449 718763 718763 0 0 127831 127831 0 44410 44410 0 0 0 0 0 33241 33241 0 0 0 0 190129 26198 163931 26757 26757 75713 75098 615 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8115 8115 Dance Programs 88384 88384 KDA Board Expenses 4248 4248 Misc 1792 1792 0 3983832 3497794 485423 615 4264877 478103 0 0 2565 550 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4267442 478653 1698 4223447 393198 4223447 394896 X 31241 42683 12754 41074 43995 83757 4267442 478653 39762 X false true X false false X 72512 59293 51224 121378 4018894 4323301 4701 29800 6815 4700 46016 0 0 0 77213 89093 51224 128193 4023594 4369317 0 0 4369317 0 0 0 0 77213 89093 51224 128193 4023594 4369317 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Deffered Revenue 393198 393198 X 4023594 4023594 4023594 3983832 3983832 3983832 Part X : FIN48 Footnote the organization is classified as a section 501(c)(3) organization under the federal internal revenue code and section 13.2210(e) of the state revenue and taxation code. As a result, it has been determined to be exempt from federal income and state franchise taxes. The organization's form 990, return of organization exempt from income tax, and california form 199, california exempt organization information return, for the years ending december 31, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 are subject to examination by the internal revenue service and the california franchise tax board, generally for four years after they were filed. 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Led by KDA Program Coordinator, Whitney Pascual, students were able to learn more about the USAs most prestigious honors society for dancers who excel in artistry, leadership, and academic achievements. Students learned about the application process and that they must submit their applications by April 1 to be considered for induction.KDA celebrated our fifth class of National Honor Society for Dance Arts / Kern Dance Alliance Secondary Chapter inductees Chloe Blake and Hannah Horwedel. Students received honors cord and pin, as well as a NHSDA plaque during the NHSDA luncheon at Bakersfield Country Club on April 24. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: National Dance Day: September 16, 2023Mechanics Bank Arena, Theater, and Convention CenterTickets Issued: 917Number of Classes + Experiences: 42Number of Artists: 35KDA hosted our National Dance Day celebration on Saturday, September 16 from 8:00 am 6:00 pm. The 9-hour dance convention offered $5 classes, workshops, and seminars taught by local, national, and internationally renowned artists at Mechanics Bank Arena, Theater & Convention Center.National Dance Day 2023 was focused on celebrating movers of all ages, levels, and experiences by commemorating a day meant to inspire all walks of life to keep moving. The event also featured a vendor marketplace that was open to the public focused on health, wellness, the arts, and promoting an improved quality of life. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: Special Events:SHINE for Girls: DANCE + MATH = SUCCESS: KDA announced the return of SHINE for Girls: DANCE + MATH = SUCCESS after a three year hiatus due to the pandemic. SHINE is an innovative, curriculum-based program that utilizes dance to teach math to middle school girls while boosting their overall self-confidence. SHINE combines formal dance training with rigorous math instruction to improve girls math scores and spark their interest in STEM. KDA has graduated 186 girls from the program and celebrated our 8th class this summer.?Open Stage: On Sunday, February 26 KDA opened the Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater for the 2nd annual OPEN STAGE event that allowed Kern County dance artists to use the theater for FREE! Artists used their exclusive time for a variety of endeavors and we enjoyed seeing over 250 people come through the theater on that special day.PASO a PASO. . . LIFE IS A DANCE: KDA was pleased to host Paso a Paso. . . Life is a Dance, a FREE after-school confidence-building program geared towards high school girls. Paso a Paso empowered girls by teaching them that life is a dance and it is necessary to learn the right steps to achieve success. Girls utilized dance to create a support system of sisterhood while becoming empowered through life skills workshops. TASTE OF DANCE: In collaboration with the Bakersfield Downtown Business Association, Kern Dance Alliance (KDA) held Taste of Dance, a wonderful community event aimed to celebrate the rich cultural diversity of Kern County through dance and cuisines. This event fostered cultural awareness of global diversity and promoted cultural appreciation within Kern County. This event showcased five unique dance traditions: American Line Dance, Indian Bhangra, Mexican Traditional Folklorico, Polynesian Hula, and Turkish Belly Dancing. The program featured captivating dance performances followed by engaging dance lessons given by the performers, and offered attendees the opportunity to savor the respective cultural cuisines, creating an immersive experience.MEMORYMOVES: DANCE + THERAPY: KDA and the Alzheimers Disease Association of Kern County, Inc. (ADAKC) were proud to announce the return of the MemoryMOVES: DANCE + THERAPY program for memory-impaired clients. After a four-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the organizations were proud to offer a program that uses Dance/Movement Therapy as a mode of creative expression and empowerment to improve cognitive function and quality of life for clients experiencing Alzheimers disease and memory loss OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: California Creative Corps:KDA was awarded $4,223,447 by the California Arts Council (CAC) to administer the California Creative Corps program throughout the Central Valley and Eastern Sierra region of the state.The California Creative Corps is a pilot program designed to promote community and civic engagement, spread awareness about water and energy conservation, climate change, emergency preparedness, relief and recovery through the arts. Fourteen organizations, including KDA, were selected statewide to regrant funds in their region to arts and social service organizations, individual artists, and cultural workers.The KDA Creative Corps (KDACC) regranted funds to arts and social service organizations, individual artists, and cultural workers throughout fourteen counties in the Central Valley and Eastern Central region of the state.From south to north, they include Kern, Kings, Tulare, Inyo, Fresno, Madera, Mono, Merced, Mariposa, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, San Joaquin, Calaveras and Amador counties.The KDACC program launched on January 13 and awarded 20 grant recipients on May 1. Total Amount Invested: $4.2 million Total # of Grant Recipients: 20 (14 organizations / 6 individuals)Total # of 1st-Time Grant Recipients: 70%Regional Impact:Total # of Counties Served: 14(Kern, Kings, Tulare, Inyo, Fresno, Madera, Mono, Merced, Mariposa, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, San Joaquin, Calaveras and Amador counties)Total # of Zip Codes Served: 110Total Square Mileage Served: 46,217Professional Learning Opportunities:Total # of KDACC Professional Development Workshops: 10~ Grant Writing~ Marketing + PR Strategies~ HR + Legal Practices~ Finance Management~ Media + Interview Training~ Data Collection + Reporting Total # of Community Members Participating in KDACC Professional Development Workshops: 813Creative Workforce + Economic Development:Total # of Job Created: 652 Total # of Workforce Hours: 21,831Community Outreach:Total # of Marketing + PR Materials: 6,410Total Social Media Engagement and Reach: 131,085,615 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b the 990 is reviewed by the finance committe prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c each board member must act in all matters in a manner that will safeguard the reputation and integrity of KDA and will preserve and strengthen public confidence in kda activities. likewise, board members must refrain from engaging in any transaction in which personal conflict, potentially conflict or appear to conflict with those of kda.participation in any activiity prohibited by this policy can result in the termination of a board member's service. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public.