Dances for a Variable Population Inc
Analysis
Dances for a Variable Population Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2009, 17 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Dances for a Variable Population Inc reported income of $446k and spending of $523k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $358k to $446k (+25%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Dances for a Variable Population Inc sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Take-Up Productions ($445k), Tomorrow Youth Repertory ($446k) and Vital Wines ($445k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 9.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $69k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $231k. At year end it held assets of $540k against liabilities of $37k, net assets of $503k. It reported 20 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 89%
- Program services 9.5%
- Other 1.8%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Take-Up Productions | Minneapolis | $445k |
| Tomorrow Youth Repertory | Oakland | $446k |
| Vital Wines | Walla Walla | $445k |
| Southwest Historical Foundation | Ardmore | $446k |