Parents for the Advancement of Dance Arts

Analysis

Parents for the Advancement of Dance Arts is a registered charity in United States, based in Clarkston, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1996, 30 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 June 2024, Parents for the Advancement of Dance Arts reported income of $226k and spending of $231k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $189k to $226k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 176%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Parents for the Advancement of Dance Arts sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marysville Schools Choral Boosters Association ($226k), LHS Blue Belle Booster Club ($226k) and Work Foundation Inc ($226k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.4% and program service revenue 48% of the total. At year end it held assets of $24k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $24k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.