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Cdance Company for the Arts

EIN 20-4700479 • 501(c)3 • Columbus, OH

Profile

CDance is a nonprofit interdisciplinary company that produces choreography and creative thematic and stylistic dance programs for public performance. CDance provides and fosters high quality dance instruction discourse and artistic impression in traditional and non-traditional formats to effectively train and educate children to grow and develop as creative performers in a safe and enriching environment.

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2896 E 14th AvenueColumbus, OH 43219

www.wecdance.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

95th percentile

1.17x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

16th percentile

-42%

Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

33rd percentile

-21%

Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $1 (-100%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$66,786

Up $23,847 (+56%) from 2023

Net Assets

-$66,786

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue95th percentileNet Margin16th percentile

Revenue

Down

$57,174

Down $15,286 (-21%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$81,021

Up $248 (+0.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$23,847

Down $15,534 (-187%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KAssets 2015: $1,624Net Assets 2015: $1,6242015Assets 2016: $2,495Net Assets 2016: $2,4952016Assets 2017: $1,133Net Assets 2017: $1,1332017Assets 2018: $33Net Assets 2018: $332018Assets 2019: $0Liabilities 2019: $10,699Net Assets 2019: -$10,6992019Assets 2020: $0Liabilities 2020: $12,939Net Assets 2020: -$12,9392020Assets 2021: $1Liabilities 2021: $23,5632021Assets 2022: $0Liabilities 2022: $34,626Net Assets 2022: -$34,6262022Assets 2023: $1Liabilities 2023: $42,9392023Assets 2024: $0Liabilities 2024: $66,786Net Assets 2024: -$66,7862024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$0
Liabilities$66,786
Net Assets-$66,786
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth33rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $98,436Expenses 2015: $97,372Net Income 2015: $1,0642015Revenue 2016: $102,421Expenses 2016: $101,550Net Income 2016: $8712016Revenue 2017: $117,307Expenses 2017: $118,669Net Income 2017: -$1,3622017Revenue 2018: $101,429Expenses 2018: $102,529Net Income 2018: -$1,1002018Revenue 2019: $16,573Expenses 2019: $27,305Net Income 2019: -$10,7322019Revenue 2020: $49,771Expenses 2020: $52,011Net Income 2020: -$2,2402020Revenue 2021: $8,200Expenses 2021: $18,824Net Income 2021: -$10,6242021Revenue 2022: $40,127Expenses 2022: $51,190Net Income 2022: -$11,0632022Revenue 2023: $72,460Expenses 2023: $80,773Net Income 2023: -$8,3132023Revenue 2024: $57,174Expenses 2024: $81,021Net Income 2024: -$23,8472024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$57,174
Expenses$81,021
Net Income-$23,847
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$66,786
Net assets
-$66,786
Revenue
$57,174
Expenses
$81,021
Net income
-$23,847
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.67$0.67$0.57$0.81$0.24
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.43$0.72$0.81$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.35$0.35$0.40$0.51$0.11
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.24$0.08$0.19$0.11
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$0.13$0.13$0.50$0.52$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.11$0.11$0.17$0.27$0.11
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$0.00$1.01$1.03$0.01
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.01$0.01$1.17$1.19$0.01
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.02$0.02$1.02$1.02$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$0.98$0.97$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 31, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$57,174
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Organization is a nonprofit interdisciplinary company that produces choreography and creative thematic and stylistic dance programsfor public performance. CDance provides and fosters high quality dance instruction discourse and artistic impression in traditional and non-traditional formats to effectively train and educate children to grow and develop as creative performers in a safe and enriching environment.

A nonprofit interdisciplinary company

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
A nonprofit interdisciplinary company that produces choreography & creative thematic & stylistic dance programs for public performance. Provides & fosters high quality dance-$0
instruction discourse & artistic impression in traditional & non-traditional formats to effectively train & educate children to grow & develop as creative performers in a safe and-$0
enriching environment.-$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Carmen AlstonCEO-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
CDance Company for the Arts
EIN
20-4700479
In Care Of
% Carmen Alston
Address
2896 E 14th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43219

Signing Officer

Name
Carmen Alston
Title
CEO
Phone
6147438400
Signed
2025-08-31
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Michele L Marra CPA
Address
P O Box 1269, Westerville, OH 43086
Preparer
Michele L Marra
Phone
6145069059
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountProduction & supplies 9,303Bank fees 360”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearOther Liabilities 42,939 66,786”

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