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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7348157

DANCE ALIVE INC

Tax-exempt · GAINESVILLE, FL 32601

Financials

$2.4M$1.2M2024$3.5M$1.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DANCE ALIVE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2026990$3,512,284$1,223,107$2,289,177$5,176,422$776,426$4,399,996
May 31, 2025990$2,433,338$1,169,966$1,263,372$2,873,800$830,828$2,042,972
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,956,687
of which government grants
$223,544
Program service revenue
$472,742
Investment income
$34,333
Net income from fundraising events
$35,623
Net income from sales of inventory
$12,899
Other revenue
$48,522

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$68,146
Other salaries and wages
$548,680
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$665,513
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,600
Occupancy
$23,445
Travel
$40,663
Program services (functional)
$1,009,276
Management and general (functional)
$155,413
Fundraising (functional)
$58,418

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,873,800
Total assets, end of year
$5,176,422
Total liabilities, end of year
$776,426
Net assets, end of year
$4,399,996
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,328,294
Publicly traded securities
$33,347
Net assets without donor restrictions
$247,886
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,152,110
Gross receipts
$3,619,133
Employees
25
Volunteers
18
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
FL

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 May 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tim CannonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$35,000
Kim TuttleExecutive VP OperationArtistic Dir
Officer
8$20,833
Susan ScanellaExecutive Director
Officer
40$12,313
Weaver GainesTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Stephanie JohnsonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Star BradburyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Lorie GleimPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Melanie LeonardTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Susannah PeddieTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Tim RoarkTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
James RobertsTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Colleen RandHistorian
Trustee or director
2$0
Erin BussTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Ashley WalshTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Donna DeConnaTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nurhan ErengucTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Larry SmithTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Adrienne StevensTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Joseph EllerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Todd ChaseTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Tara BlytheTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2025: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Susan ScanellaExecutive Director
Officer
40$25,208
Kim TuttleExecutive VP OperationArtistic Dir
Officer
8$22,000
Melanie LeonardTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Susannah PeddieTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Tim RoarkTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
James RobertsTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Colleen RandHistorian
Trustee or director
2$0
Erin BussTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Ashley WalshTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Donna DeConnaTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Nurhan ErengucTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Larry SmithTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Weaver GainesTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Stephanie JohnsonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Star BradburyVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Lorie GleimPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1325 NW 2ND ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-4260
In care of
% KIM TUTTLE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Kim Tuttle, 1325 NW 2nd Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
Signed the 990
KIM TUTTLE, Artistic Director
Phone
(352) 371-2986
Return prepared by
Kattell and Company Inc

Mission

Dance Alive, Inc., aspires to enrich humanity by sustaining a professional ballet company of the highest caliber which strives for excellence in the fields of artistic creativity, performance, education and community leadership.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Ballet Programs: Mainstage Programming The Company produced four major productions during the year at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Performances include traditional ballets and original full-length works.
    Expenses $537,402 · revenue $257,197
  • Ballet Programs: Tours Dance Alive National Ballet tours Florida and the Continental United States as well as internationally. This program brings ballet to many communities considered to be underserved in the arts.
    Expenses $376,849 · revenue $202,513
  • Ballet Programs: Outreach - DANCIN is a program that provides children ages 8-17 the opportunity to perform in venues such as arts festivals, retirement facilities and schools. DANCE PARTNERS is a program designed to bring at-risk or disadvantaged persons to Mainstage productions. Working with United Way and the Florida Department of Children and Families, over 1,500 individuals were able to enjoy ballet performances at no cost. DISCOVERING DANCE, The Mainstage Experience provides mainstage and school performances to over 3,500 school-age children from Alachua and surrounding counties. SENIOR MOMENTS provides life-long learning activities for seniors, through lectures, demonstrations, seminars and performances at three senior facilities in Gainesville, Florida. LETS DANCE is an instructional program for children with mental and physical disabilities. Dance Alive National Ballet has partnered with the Childrens Trust of Alachua County, Florida State Department of Arts and Culture, and the City of Gainesville.
    Expenses $95,025 · revenue $13,032

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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026990 on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7348157
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1974
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,176,422
Income (IRS master file)
$3,619,133

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2026–––IRS
990May 2025–––IRS
990May 2024$1,483,456$1,104,985$946,924IRS
990May 2023$1,262,869$987,752$567,502IRS
990May 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about DANCE ALIVE INC

What is the EIN of DANCE ALIVE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DANCE ALIVE INC is 23-7348157.
Is DANCE ALIVE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to DANCE ALIVE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DANCE ALIVE INC 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 DANCE ALIVE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DANCE ALIVE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2026.
Who is the principal officer of DANCE ALIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 names Kim Tuttle.
Who are the officers and directors of DANCE ALIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 lists 21 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $35,000 (Tim Cannon, Vice President).
How much revenue does DANCE ALIVE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $3,512,284, expenses of $1,223,107 and total assets of $5,176,422 at year end.

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