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Nonprofit · EIN 13-2968079

H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10108

Financials

$298K$215K2022$340K$276K2023$270K$311K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$270,294$311,347-$41,053$1,298,632$9,856$1,288,776
June 30, 2024990$339,633$275,959$63,674$1,314,217$10,331$1,303,886
June 30, 2023990$298,327$214,546$83,781$1,246,817$7,931$1,238,886
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$199,985
of which government grants
$60,340
Program service revenue
$34,282
Investment income
$18,215
Other revenue
$17,812

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$48,392
Other salaries and wages
$115,676
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$186,337
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,000
Occupancy
$21,893
Travel
$15,576
Depreciation
$2,557
Program services (functional)
$269,086
Management and general (functional)
$40,750
Fundraising (functional)
$1,511

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,314,217
Total assets, end of year
$1,298,632
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,856
Net assets, end of year
$1,288,776
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,084
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,183,776
Net assets with donor restrictions
$105,000
Gross receipts
$270,294
Employees
13
Volunteers
14
Year formed
1978
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dian Dong ChenArtistic Dir.
Officer
35$42,340$5,010
Rita Gail JohnsonBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Kevin BensonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Thomas E Lim EsqVP/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Renouard GeeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cho Young Kim-WilesTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nancy NgTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ellyn Chan RobersonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marla YossTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kimberly DooTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Irina VeronaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Patsy ChenTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stephanie ChunTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elizabeth McPhersonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dian DongArtistic Dir.
Officer
35$39,988$5,272
Rita Gail JohnsonBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Kevin BensonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Thomas E Lim EsqVP/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Catherine Y ChenTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Renouard GeeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cho Young Kim-WilesTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nancy NgTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ellyn Chan RobersonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marla YossTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kimberly DooTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Irina VeronaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Patsy ChenTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stephanie ChunTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elizabeth McPhersonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DIAN DONGARTISTIC DIR.
Officer
35$33,004$10,017
RITA GAIL JOHNSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEVIN BENSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOMAS E LIM ESQVP/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CATHERINE Y CHENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENOUARD GEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHO YOUNG KIM-WILESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY NGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELLYN CHAN ROBERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARLA YOSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY DOOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IRINA VERONATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATSY CHENTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 777, NEW YORK, NY 10108-0777
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Dian Dong Chen, PO BOX 777, NEW YORK, NY 10108
Signed the 990
Dian Dong Chen, Artistic Dir.
Phone
(212) 349-0136
Return prepared by
Mary G Sormeley CPA

Mission

H.T. Dance Company Inc./Chen Dance Center's programs and activities reflect its ongoing mission to provide moving experiences in Asian-American arts and contemporary dance through artistic creation, arts education, and presentation.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • H.T. CHEN & DANCERS - a modern dance company which has created a distinct Asian-American expression by embodying its cultural heritage. The dance company presents performances and educational programs to reach diverse audiences across the nation in public and private schools, theaters and community centers, serving inner city to rural communities, youth, families and seniors.
    Expenses $234,250 · revenue $9,352
  • ARTS EDUCATION - The company provides educational performances and follow-up workshops to citywide schools, colleges and community centers in New York City, as well as on tour nationally. Its K-12 dance curriculum titled Into the Heart of Chinatown-Hidden Voices was created for the NYC DOE is presented citywide and is available to schools nationwide on the DOE website. HTDCs Early Childhood Dance program, now in its 20th season, provides 200 Chinatown students a week with early childhood dance classes.
    Expenses $34,836 · revenue $24,930

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-2968079
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,298,632
Income (IRS master file)
$270,294

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$270,294$311,347$1,298,632XML
990June 2024$339,633$275,959$1,314,217XML
990June 2023$298,327$214,546$1,246,817XML
990June 2022$309,396$256,447$1,177,792IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-2968079).

Questions about H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER

What is the EIN of H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER is 13-2968079.
Is H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Dian Dong Chen.
Who are the officers and directors of H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,340 (Dian Dong Chen, Artistic Dir.).
How much revenue does H T DANCE COMPANY-CHEN DANCE CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $270,294, expenses of $311,347 and total assets of $1,298,632 at year end.

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