Dance Houston

Analysis

Dance Houston is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending March 2023, Dance Houston reported income of $286k and spending of $311k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2023, income grew from $200k to $286k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2020, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Dance Houston sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 65th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Murphys Creek Theatre ($286k), Glens Falls Queensbury Historical Association ($286k) and Jewish War Veterans USA National Memorial Inc ($286k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 22% and program service revenue 78% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $48k (15% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $8,356 against liabilities of $8,056, net assets of $300. It reported 1 employees.