Nonprofit · EIN 94-2879185
DANCERS GROUP
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,347,307 | $5,824,359 | -$1,477,052 | $6,097,034 | $4,701,120 | $1,395,914 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,587,876 | $4,822,276 | -$234,400 | $7,913,469 | $5,040,503 | $2,872,966 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $2,811,062 | $2,908,837 | -$97,775 | $4,882,259 | $3,496,215 | $1,386,044 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,734,665
- of which government grants
- $615,366
- Program service revenue
- $574,849
- Investment income
- $16,052
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $21,741
- Other revenue
- $21,741
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $100,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $139,234
- Other salaries and wages
- $195,127
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $372,597
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $71,718
- Occupancy
- $43,631
- Travel
- $2,684
- Program services (functional)
- $5,675,177
- Management and general (functional)
- $120,842
- Fundraising (functional)
- $28,340
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,913,469
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,097,034
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,701,120
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,395,914
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $832,967
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $562,947
- Gross receipts
- $4,347,307
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAYNE HAZZARD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $132,085 | $7,149 |
| RASIKA KUMAR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH CURRAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ARMENTROUT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBY KAJIYAMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAYNE HAZZARD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $123,050 | $5,544 |
| RASIKA KUMAR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH CURRAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ARMENTROUT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBY KAYIYAMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGELIO LOPEZ | DIRECTOR(TERM END 3/26/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAYNE HAZZARD | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $105,269 |
| MARY ARMENTROUT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GIANNA BRUNO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HEATHER COOPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEAH CURRAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBBY KAJIYAMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RASIKA KUMAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANA LAWTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROGELIO LOPEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA SVILIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 44 GOUGH ST STE 201, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103-5424
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WAYNE HAZZARD, 44 GOUGH STREET 201, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 941035424
- Signed the 990
- WAYNE HAZZARD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (415) 920-9181
- Website
- WWW.DANCERSGROUP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2879185 or by the name DANCERS GROUP.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
DANCERS GROUP PROMOTES THE VISIBILITY AND VIABILITY OF DANCE AND SERVES ARTISTS, THE DANCE COMMUNITY AND AUDIENCES VIA PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT ARE AS COLLABORATIVE AND INNOVATIVE AS THE CREATIVE PROCESS ITSELF. WE LEAD AS BOTH A SERVICE ORGANIZATION AND A PRESENTER OF PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. THIS HYBRID ENGAGEMENT MAXIMIZES OUR IMPACT IN SAN FRANCISCO AND BEYOND AND SUPPORTS A VISION OF THE REGIONS DANCE COMMUNITY AS DIVERSE, RESILIENT, RESOURCED AND ARTISTICALLY VIBRANT.
Program accomplishments
- FISCAL SPONSORSHIP DANCERS' GROUP WORKED WITH AND SUPPORTED 96 SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA BASED CHOREOGRAPHERS, DANCE COMPANIES, AND COMMUNITY DANCE PROJECTS THROUGH OUR FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDED THEM WITH MUCH NEEDED ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT, AS WELL AS MENTORSHIP. DANCERS' GROUP STAFF MET ONLINE AND IN-PERSON WITH THE LEADERS OF OUR SPONSORED PROJECTS AND COMMUNICATED VIA EMAIL AND BY PHONE ABOUT THE MANY SHIFTS AND CHANGES TO WORK AND ACTIVITIES DUE TO CONTINUED IMPACTS ON THE ECONOMY AND FROM COVID. WE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT EACH PROJECTS FUNDRAISING ACTIVITY AND ENSURED FUNDING AGENCIES AND CONTRIBUTORS THAT DONATIONS AND GRANTS RECEIVED ON BEHALF OF THE ARTISTS/PROJECTS WERE WELL MANAGED AND FUNDS WERE DISBURSED ACCORDING TO THE GRANT PROPOSAL AND THEIR GUIDELINES.Expenses $4,858,474 · revenue $529,758
- MEMBERSHIP & COMMUNICATION OUTREACH (FREE/NONVOTING) MEMBERSHIP & COMMUNICATION OUTREACH IS THE PRIMARY UNIFYING FORCE OF DANCERS' GROUP. OUR MEMBERS RECEIVE A VARIETY OF THOUGHTFUL BENEFITS AND SERVICES THAT HELP KEEP THEM INFORMED AND CONNECTED TO WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DANCE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND BEYOND. 2024 BENEFITS INCLUDED ACCESS TO IN DANCE (THREE ISSUES ONLINE) WEEKLY EMAILS FEATURING AUDITIONS, JOBS, GRANTS, FREE AND DISCOUNTED TICKETS, NEWS AND MORE GRANT DEADLINES; WEEKLY PERFORMANCE REMINDERS; ARTIST RESOURCES, AND DISCOUNTS ON DANCE ACTIVITIES. DANCERS' GROUP HAS CONTINUED TO CREATE SIGNIFICANT VALUE IN MEMBERSHIP, PROVIDING ACCESS TO INFORMATION, OPPORTUNITY, AND RESOURCES THAT ARE TRULY NEEDED. AS A RESULT, WE HAVE 1,741 MEMBERS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024.Expenses $544,469 · revenue $45,091
- ARTIST SERVICES - ARTIST SERVICES INCLUDED THE CA$H DANCE REGRANTING PROGRAM THAT AWARDED $100,000 IN GRANTS TO 10 INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS AND 10 ORGANIZATIONS ($5,000 EACH). THESE GRANTS SUPPORTED A DIVERSE ROSTER OF ARTISTS, HIGHLIGHTING DANCE FORMS SUCH AS AFRICAN AND AFRICAN DIASPORIC, AERIAL/VERTICAL, ACROBATIC, BHARATANATYAM, CLASSICAL CHINESE, CONTEMPORARY BALLET, FREESTYLE, IMPROVISATION, JAZZ FUNK, KATHAK, STREET STYLES, AND MORE. BAY AREA DANCE WEEK RETURNED IN 2024 FOR ITS 24TH YEAR. FROM APRIL 26 TO MAY 5, THE 10-DAY FESTIVAL OFFERED THE PUBLIC THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE THE REGION'S VIBRANT AND DIVERSE DANCE SCENE, COMPLETELY FREE OF CHARGE. THE 2024 FESTIVAL FEATURED 179 FREE EVENTS, INCLUDING PERFORMANCES, CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, OPEN REHEARSALS, AND MORE. TOTAL ATTENDANCE WAS 16,518. ONSITE IS A PROGRAM OF FREE, LARGE-SCALE, SITE-SPECIFIC DANCE IN SAN FRANCISCO. ON MAY 9TH, 10TH, AND 12TH, DANCERS' GROUP PRESENTED A 3-DAY ARTISTIC INTERVENTION AT SAN FRANCISCO CITY HALL. FREE ATTENDANCE TOTALED 1,893 FOR THE PERFORMANCES.Expenses $272,234 · grants $100,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2879185
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A62Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,097,034
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,347,307
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,347,307 | $5,824,359 | $6,097,034 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,587,876 | $4,822,276 | $7,913,469 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,073,402 | $4,344,653 | $8,068,343 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $2,811,062 | $2,908,837 | $4,882,259 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 94-2879185).
Questions about DANCERS GROUP
- What is the EIN of DANCERS GROUP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DANCERS GROUP is 94-2879185.
- Is DANCERS GROUP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to DANCERS GROUP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DANCERS GROUP 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 DANCERS GROUP due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DANCERS GROUP last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of DANCERS GROUP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WAYNE HAZZARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of DANCERS GROUP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $132,085 (WAYNE HAZZARD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does DANCERS GROUP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,347,307, expenses of $5,824,359 and total assets of $6,097,034 at year end.
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