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Nonprofit · EIN 46-5028488

SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC

Tax-exempt · ST GEORGE, UT 84790

Financials

$370K$414K2022$411K$391K2023$479K$401K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$479,440$401,482$77,958$122,744$18,243$104,501
June 30, 2024990$410,933$391,375$19,558$31,545$5,002$26,543
June 30, 2023990$370,480$414,207-$43,727$14,097$7,112$6,985
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$93,128
of which government grants
$41,155
Program service revenue
$386,296
Investment income
$16
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$47,335
Other salaries and wages
$189,670
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$262,387
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$5,736
Travel
$23,688
Program services (functional)
$354,580
Management and general (functional)
$43,833
Fundraising (functional)
$3,069

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$31,545
Total assets, end of year
$122,744
Total liabilities, end of year
$18,243
Net assets, end of year
$104,501
Net assets without donor restrictions
$104,501
Gross receipts
$479,440
Employees
16

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 / weekCompensation
MICHELLE NIELSENBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
30$24,179
AMANDA COLEANGELOARTISTIC DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$23,156
AMY GUNTERARTISTIC DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
ROGER HENRIKSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
PENNY BROUSSARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JOE MERKLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KONI RAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ERIC HANDMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
EUNICE STAFFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JONI MCDONALDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TRISH RYLANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LEXIE CORBETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
VICTOR SINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA PREECEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KRISTA SORENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HALEY HATTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JANAE GARRETTADMIN. DIREC
Trustee or director, Officer
–$39,250
MICHELLE NIELSENBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$34,450
ROGER HENRIKSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
PENNY BROUSSARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JOE MERKLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KONI RAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ERIC HANDMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
EUNICE STAFFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JONI MCDONALDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TRISH RYLANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LEXIE CORBETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
VICTOR SINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA PREECEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KRISTA SORENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
HALEY HATTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELLE NIELSENBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$33,400
JANAE GARRETTADMIN. DIREC
Trustee or director, Officer
–$30,700
ROGER HENRIKSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
PENNY BROUSSARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JOE MERKLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
BRENT LANGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ERIC HANDMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
EUNICE STAFFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
COURTNEY HARRISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TRISH RYLANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LEXIE RYNEARSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
VICTOR SINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2251 E 2800 S, ST GEORGE, UT 84790-8230
In care of
% MICHELLE NIELSEN
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
261 SOUTH 1350 EAST, LEHI UT 84043
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHELLE NIELSEN, 2251 E 2800 S, ST GEORGE, UT 84790
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
KRISTIN R VAZQUEZ, 261 SOUTH 1350 EAST, LEHI UT 84043
Signed the 990
MICHELLE NIELSEN, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(385) 240-4554
Return prepared by
JOE MERKLEY CPA LLC

Mission

EXPAND THE AWARENESS, REACH AND CAPACITY OF SALT UNIQUE PERFORMANCES AND FESTIVALS. CONTINUOUSLY SEEK AND CREATE EMERGING AND CUTTING-EDGE PERFORMANCES TO STAY AT THE MOST FOREFRONT OF THE DANCE INDUSTRY. EDUCATE DANCERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON RELEVANT, EMERGING CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE THROUGH TRAINING PROGRAMS, EVENTS, AND OUTREACH. IN ITS FIRST FIVE YEARS, SALT HAS INCREASED REVENUE AND NET INCOME. DONORS HAVE MORE THAN DOUBLED, AND THE CURRENT FUNDRAISING RATIO IS AT A HEALTHY 1%. THE COMPANY IS FINANCIALLY SECURE AND THE FUTURE LOOKS PROMISING. SALT HELD THEIR FIRST MASQUERADE SOCIAL EVENT, VIP NIGHT FOR DONORS, AND LINK DANCE FESTIVAL. CONCERT ATTENDANCE WAS SUSTAINED. SALT HAD A TURNOVER IN DANCERS, WITH ONLY FOUR DANCERS STAYING, ONE PREVIOUS SALT DANCER RETURNING, ONE GUEST ARTISTS/CHOREOGRAPHER DANCING ON THE COMPANY, TWO APPRENTICES MOVING UP AND JOINING THE COMPANY. THE COMPANY WILL HAVE THREE APPRENTICES THIS YEAR, ONE FROM SALT II, ONE LOCAL, AND ONE FROM OUT OF STATE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INCREASE VISIBILITY & PARTNERSHIPS - EXPAND THE AWARENESS, REACH AND CAPACITY OF SALT'S UNIQUE PERFORMANCES. SHORT TERM: 1. BY 2025-2026, SALT WILL BE PRESENTED BY UTAHPRESENTS AND BEGIN THE PROCESS OF BEING CHOSEN BY OTHER PRESENTERS THROUGH AFFILIATION WITH THE WESTERN ARTS ALLIANCE. 2. SALT WILL LAUNCH "SALT DANCE" MAGAZINE TO BE A RESOURCE FOR DANCERS OF ALL AGES ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT. 3. SALT WILL INCREASE PARTNERSHIPS TO EXPAND THE LINK DANCE FESTIVAL TO SERVE 200 DANCERS (DOUBLE THE NUMBER OF LAST YEAR). LONG TERM: 1. BY 2026, SALT WILL BE PRESENTING CONCERTS TO AN AUDIENCE OF 23,220 INCLUDING: FALL (4,010), SPRING (4,010) AND COMMUNITY (15,200) CONCERTS. 2. BY 2026, SALT WILL BE A NATIONAL (10 DAYS) AND INTERNATIONAL (15 DAYS) TOURING COMPANY.
    Expenses $81,553 · revenue $128,070
  • RELEVANCY & GROWTH - CONTINUOUSLY SEEK AND CREATE EMERGING, CUTTINGEDGE CHOREOGRAPHY TO REMAIN INNOVATIVE IN THE DANCE INDUSTRY. SHORT TERM: 1. BY 2025-2026, SALT WILL BE ABLE TO PAY DANCERS A WAGE OF 350/WEEK. TO MEET THESE GOALS, SALT WILL CONTINUE IN THE ENDEAVOR OF INCREASING THE OPERATING BUDGET THROUGH TICKET/EVENT SALES, SPONSORS, DONORS, AND GRANTS. LONG TERM: 1. BY 2026, SALT WILL FUNDRAISE AND BEGIN PROCESSES TO BUILD ON A NEW HOME WITH SPACE FOR OFFICE SPACE, STUDIOS, PERFORMANCE VENUES AND RENTABLE SPACE. 2. BY 2026, SALT WILL BE ABLE TO PAY DANCERS A LIVABLE WAGE (1,400/WEEK) PLUS BENEFITS, THUS ATTRACTING AND KEEPING THE FINEST DANCERS.
    Expenses $138,286 · revenue $129,352
  • EDUCATION - EDUCATE DANCERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON RELEVANT, EMERGING CONTEMPORARY DANCE THROUGH WORKSHOPS, FESTIVALS, AND A MULTI-TIER TRAINING PROGRAM FOR ASPIRING DANCERS. SHORT TERM: 1. BY 2024-2025, SALT WILL HAVE A FOUR-TIER TRAINING PROGRAM REACHING 50 ASPIRING DANCERS AGES: 14-18 (SALT SENIOR), 18-25 (SALT APPRENTICES), 18+ (SALT II & SALT PRO) AND A PART-TIME EDUCATION TEAM (ONE EDUCATION DIRECTOR, TWO COMPANY DIRECTORS, ONE ASSISTANT) WHO FACILITATE AND OVERSEE ALL EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. 2. SALT WILL BEGIN CREATING VIDEOS OF WORKSHOPS, LIVE TRAINING SESSIONS, AND INTERACTIVE MENTORING. THE EFFORTS TOWARDS THIS BECOMING A REALITY ARE ALREADY UNDERWAY THROUGH A MINI VIDEO-TRAINING SERIES DISTRIBUTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. LONG TERM: 1. BY 2026, SALT WILL HAVE A FOUR-TIER TRAINING PROGRAM REACHING 100 ASPIRING DANCERS AGES: 14-18 (SALT SENIOR), 18-25 (SALT APPRENTICES), 18+ (SALT II & SALT PRO) AND A FULL-TIME EDUCATION TEAM (ONE PROGRAM DIRECTOR, FOUR COMPANY DIRECTORS, TWO ASSISTANTS) WHO FACILITATE AND OVERSEE ALL EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. 2. BY 2026, SALT WILL HAVE AN ONLINE PORTAL FOR THE GLOBAL WORLD OF DANCERS TO 1) ACCESS CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, LIVE TRAINING SESSIONS, AND INTERACTIVE MENTORING 2) NETWORK WITH OTHER DANCERS, CHOREOGRAPHERS, AND COMPANIES AND 3) CONNECT WITH RESOURCES SUCH AS VIDEOGRAPHERS, MUSICIANS, COSTUMERS, AND TRAINERS.
    Expenses $134,741 · revenue $128,890

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
46-5028488
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
2015
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$122,744
Income (IRS master file)
$479,440

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$479,440$401,482$122,744IRS
990June 2024$410,933$391,375$31,545IRS
990June 2023$370,480$414,207$14,097XML
990June 2022$339,537$326,932$54,982IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: KRISTIN R VAZQUEZ
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 46-5028488).

Questions about SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC

What is the EIN of SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC is 46-5028488.
Is SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE 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 SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC 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 SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC 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 SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHELLE NIELSEN.
Who are the officers and directors of SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,179 (MICHELLE NIELSEN, BOARD CHAIR).
How much revenue does SALT CONTEMPORARY DANCE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $479,440, expenses of $401,482 and total assets of $122,744 at year end.

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