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Nonprofit · EIN 82-1726612

EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27701

Financials

$130K$129K2023$169K$160K2024$122K$120K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$121,812$120,039$1,773$58,514$367$58,147
December 31, 2024990-EZ$169,059$159,967$9,092$61,803$0$61,803
December 31, 2023990-EZ$129,921$128,850$1,071$4,860$0$4,860
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$121,765
Other revenue
$47

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$16,017
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$11,850
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$51,519
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$24,379
Occupancy
$2,706
Printing, publications and postage
$337
Other expenses
$25,081
Program services (functional)
$74,649

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$61,803
Total assets, end of year
$58,514
Total liabilities, end of year
$367
Net assets, end of year
$58,147
Cash, savings and investments
$48,514
Gross receipts
$121,812

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAMELA OXENDINEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR5$11,850
SHARI HUBERTCHAIR4$0
DEBRA LEWISSECRETARY (THRU 3/25)4$0
DEBORAH FELDERSECRETARY (AS OF 3/25)4$0
ADRIENNE MASSEYTREASURER (THRU 4/25)4$0
CHRISTINA OXENDINETREASURER (AS OF 4/25)4$0
LAMANDA CHESTNUT-PRYORBOARD MEMBER2$0
MEREDYTHE HOLMESBOARD MEMBER2$0
MALCOM RILEYBOARD MEMBER (THRU 8/25)2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Pamela OxendineExecutive Director20$20,500
Meredythe HolmesMember5$0
Christina OxendineMember5$0
Malcom RileyMember0$0
Laura WindleyMember5$0
Jessica WomackMember5$0
Kimberly HamesMember5$0
Deborah FelderMember5$0
Shari HubertChair5$0
Lamanda Chestnut PryorVice Chair15$0
Deidra LewisSecretary5$0
Adrienne MasseyTreasurer10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nicole OxendineExecutive Director25$0
Pamela OxendineBoard Chair20$0
Meredythe HolmesVice Chair5$0
LaManda Chestnut PryorSecretary15$0
Malcom RileyBoard Member0$0
Adrienne MasseyTreasurer10$0
Shari HubertBoard Member5$0
Christina OxendineBoard Member10$0
Laura WindleyBoard Member2$0
Deidra LewisBoard Member10$0
Santese PryorOutreach Coordinator20$0
Juani TylerGrant Coordinator15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
112 BROADWAY STREET STE B, DURHAM, NC 27701-2402
In care of
% PAMELA OXENDINE
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
PO Box 3352, Durham NC 27702
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Nicole Oxendine, PO Box 3352, Durham NC 27702
Signed the 990-EZ
PAMELA OXENDINE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(919) 358-3663
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

SUPPORT DANCE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OUTREACH PROGRAM. DESIGNED TO ENGAGE YOUTH IN COMMUNITY SETTINGS,THE OUTREACH PROGRAM REACHED MORE THAN 50 YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE CORNWALLIS COMMUNITY THROUGH ACTIVITIES HOSTED AT THE WEAVER STREET COMMUNITY CENTER. PARTICIPANTS WERE PROVIDED WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL DANCE TRAINING, MENTORSHIP, AND ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT
    Expenses $45,602
  • TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG DANCERS, THE PROGRAM AWARDED 16 TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS FOR ADVANCED TRAINING AT EMPOWER SCHOOL OF MOVEMENT, CHOSEN FOR CHRIST DANCE STUDIO, AND CAROLINA BALLET DANCE STUDIO. THESE SCHOLARSHIPS HELPED REDUCE FINANCIAL BARRIERS AND ENSURED PARTICIPANTS HAD ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY DANCE EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. EDF ALSO SPONSORED THE COMMUNITY'S HOLIDAY EVENT, WHICH WELCOMED PARTICIPATION FROM MORE THAN 100 FAMILIES WHO ENJOYED PERFORMANCES PRESENTED BY THE DANCERS. IN ADDITION, EDF ORGANIZED A TRIP FOR PARTICIPATING YOUTH TO ATTEND A PERFORMANCE OF THE NUTCRACKER IN RALEIGH BY CAROLINA BALLET, WHERE SEVERAL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS WERE PERFORMING. THIS EXPERIENCE EXPOSED STUDENTS TO PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL DANCEPRODUCTIONS WHILE CELEBRATING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF LOCAL YOUNG ARTISTS.
    Expenses $16,035
  • E3 SUMMER PROGRAM - E3 EMPOWER, ENGAGE, EXCITE.YOUTH PARTICIPANTS WERE PROVIDED WITH A 10-DAY IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE DESIGNED TO NURTURE BOTH THEIR EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING THROUGH DANCE INSTRUCTION, CREATIVE EXPRESSION, AND CULTURAL EXPLORATION. THE PROGRAM CREATED A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS COULD BUILD CONFIDENCE, DISCIPLINE, TEAMWORK, AND SELF-EXPRESSION WHILE DEVELOPING THEIR ARTISTIC SKILLS. TO ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY AND FULL PARTICIPATION, THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDED LUNCH, DANCE ATTIRE, AND DAILY SNACKS FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS.
    Expenses $10,192
  • FUNDS WERE USED TO TAKE YOUTH TO OUTSIDE PROGRAMS TO EXPOSE THEM TO CULTURAL EVENTS, BALLETS, MUSICALS AND RECITALS.
    Expenses $2,820

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
82-1726612
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$58,514
Income (IRS master file)
$121,812

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$121,812$120,039$58,514XML
990-EZDecember 2024$169,059$159,967$61,803IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$129,921$128,850$4,860XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Nicole Oxendine
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Nicole Oxendine
December 31, 2019≤ $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 82-1726612).

Questions about EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION is 82-1726612.
Is EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION 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 EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2021 names Nicole Oxendine.
Who are the officers and directors of EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $11,850 (PAMELA OXENDINE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does EMPOWER DANCE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $121,812, expenses of $120,039 and total assets of $58,514 at year end.

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