Nonprofit · EIN 58-2207431
MOVING IN THE SPIRIT INC
Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30307
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,125,532 | $2,325,234 | -$199,702 | $12,169,964 | $5,903,637 | $6,266,327 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $1,551,808 | $2,023,637 | -$471,829 | $12,365,480 | $5,899,451 | $6,466,029 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,674,821 | $1,875,842 | $798,979 | $8,066,031 | $1,034,595 | $7,031,436 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,818,017
- of which government grants
- $67,440
- Program service revenue
- $174,242
- Investment income
- $62,551
- Net rental income
- $71,621
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$2,260
- Other revenue
- $70,722
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $322,280
- Other salaries and wages
- $681,697
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,144,628
- Professional fundraising fees
- $56,000
- Accounting fees
- $2,750
- Occupancy
- $428,733
- Travel
- $9,913
- Depreciation
- $72,593
- Program services (functional)
- $1,521,614
- Management and general (functional)
- $330,514
- Fundraising (functional)
- $473,106
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $12,365,480
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,169,964
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,903,637
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,266,327
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $981,591
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,062,934
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $203,393
- Gross receipts
- $2,137,204
- Employees
- 24
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 1995
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shalondra Henry | Executive Director Officer | 50 | $146,565 | $10,273 |
| Dana Lupton | Co-founder, CEO Officer | 50 | $140,247 | $12,276 |
| Sheryl Bennett | President Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Henry Kelly | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Malesha Taylor Browning | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Helen Cease | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Garry Long | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Anne Ostholthoff | DEVELOPMENT CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dale Royal | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Storrs | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Allison Smith | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Stratton | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John White | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cynthia Belser | Treasurer & Finance Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Lupton | Co-founder, CEO Officer | 50 | $116,831 | $20,385 |
| Shalondra Henry | Executive Director Officer | 50 | $122,042 | $9,958 |
| Sheryl Bennett | President Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Henry Kelly | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara Propst Muirhead | Secretary, Marketing Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marcia Mayoue | Treasurer, Finance Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Malesha Taylor Browning | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Helen Cease | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laurie Jones | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Garry Long | Development Co-Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Anne Ostholthoff | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dale Royal | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Storrs | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Allison Smith | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Stratton | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John White | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANA LUPTON | CEO Officer | 50 | $130,000 |
| GARRY LONG | DEVELOPMENT CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| BARBARA PROPST MUIRHEAD | MARKETING CHAIR/SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| LAURIE JONES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| DALE ROYAL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| ALLISON SMITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| RICHARD STORRS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| JEFF STRATTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| HELEN CEASE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| SHERYL BENNETT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| MARCIA MAYOUE | TREASURER & FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| HENRY KELLY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| SHAKIRA COUCH | STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE Institutional trustee | 0.23 | $0 |
| SHALONDRA HENRY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $0 |
| MATT WYNALDA | DEVELOPMENT AND FUNDRAISING MANAGER Officer | 50 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1458 LA FRANCE ST NE, ATLANTA, GA 30307-2855
- In care of
- % THE ORGANIZATION
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LITA UGARTE PARDI, 1458 LAFRANCE ST NE, ATLANTA, GA 30307
- Signed the 990
- LITA UGARTE PARDI, Executive Director
- Phone
- (404) 624-5295
- Website
- www.movinginthespirit.org
- Return prepared by
- SMITH & HOWARD ADVISORY LLC
Mission
USING DANCE TO POSITIVELY TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND TEENS IN ATLANTA THROUGH DYNAMIC PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE, INSPIRE, AND UNITE YOUNG PEOPLE.
Program accomplishments
- Stepping Stones is Moving in the Spirit's open-enrollment, recreational dance program for children ages 3-18. Offered onsite at our headquarters and at community partner sites across Atlanta, Stepping Stones provides one hour of age-appropriate dance instruction each week of the academic year. In 2024-2025, Stepping Stones served 194 students. Pre- and post-program assessments indicated demonstrable gains in pro-social behavior and dance literacy across the student body.Expenses $976,268 · revenue $167,877
- Apprentice Corporation is Moving in the Spirit's co-ed intensive performance training program for teens ages 13-18, designed to develop leadership skills alongside advanced dance technique and choreography. Apprentice Corporation students have the opportunity to perform across metro Atlanta and attend professional conferences. Pre- and post-program assessments indicated improvements in both mental health and dance literacy across the cohort.Expenses $372,339 · revenue $2,458
- Girls Leading Our World is Moving in the Spirit's intermediate-level dance training program for girls ages 9-12. In this program, students strengthen their cooperation and leadership skills, alongside developing greater dance technique. Pre- and post-program assessments indicated improvements in mental health, dance literacy, and setting personal goals across the cohort.Expenses $173,007 · revenue $5,268
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-2207431
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,169,964
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,137,204
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,125,532 | $2,325,234 | $12,169,964 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,551,808 | $2,023,637 | $12,365,480 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,674,821 | $1,875,842 | $8,066,031 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,788,426 | $1,901,003 | $6,923,755 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 58-2207431).
Questions about MOVING IN THE SPIRIT INC
- What is the EIN of MOVING IN THE SPIRIT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MOVING IN THE SPIRIT INC is 58-2207431.
- Is MOVING IN THE SPIRIT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to MOVING IN THE SPIRIT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MOVING IN THE SPIRIT 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 MOVING IN THE SPIRIT 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 MOVING IN THE SPIRIT 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 MOVING IN THE SPIRIT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LITA UGARTE PARDI.
- Who are the officers and directors of MOVING IN THE SPIRIT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,565 (Shalondra Henry, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does MOVING IN THE SPIRIT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,125,532, expenses of $2,325,234 and total assets of $12,169,964 at year end.
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