Dance to Be Free

Analysis

Dance to Be Free is a registered charity in United States, based in Boulder, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2015, 11 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 December 2023, Dance to Be Free reported income of $153k and spending of $162k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $126k to $153k (+22%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 112% 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 to Be Free sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gujarati Cultural Association of Bay Area ($153k), American Romanian Cultural Society ($153k) and The National Council for Black Studies Inc ($153k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 25% of the total. At year end it held assets of $104k against liabilities of $50k, net assets of $54k.