Liabilities / Assets
90th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Dance Scholars Inc
990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 37-1661790
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.55x
Liabilities / Revenue
80th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
9th percentile
Higher net margin than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
5th percentile
Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
7th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$1,326
Down $3,418 (-72%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$595
Down $3,868 (-87%) from 2014
Liabilities
Up$731
Up $450 (+160%) from 2014
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$9,007
Down $12,163 (-57%) from 2014
Expenses
Down$12,875
Down $6,518 (-34%) from 2014
Net Income
Down-$3,868
Down $5,645 (-318%) from 2014
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Oct 1, 2014 to Sep 30, 2015
- Signed
- Mar 19, 2016
- Return Version
- 2014v6.0
- Gross Receipts
- $9,007
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Educate and cultivate the foundations of dance by offering scholarships, technical training, residencies, workshops and performance opportunities to students.promote dance awareness and appreciation, cultivate collaborative efforts between diverse artistic talents including, but not limited to, musicians and composers.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TO PROVIDE YOUTH WITH SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DANCE/BALLET PROGRAMS. | - | $11,065 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN ZISSOFF | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| KIM STEWART | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANN SANGSTER | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| DANIELLE BURKS | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| DR TED BURKEY | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| MIKELLE MOORE | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Dance Scholars Inc
- EIN
- 37-1661790
- Address
- 169 DILLE PLACE, MEMPHIS, TN 38111
Signing Officer
- Name
- Karen Zissoff
- Title
- President
- Signed
- 2016-03-19
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Whitehorn Tankersley & Davis Pllc
- Address
- 670 OAKLEAF OFFICE LANE, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-4811
- Preparer
- Lee E Hood
- Phone
- 9017675080
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8
“Other income 2,271 total 2,271”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses office supplies 357 travel expense 1,273 insurance 300 exam fees 200 repairs & maintenance 100 rehearsal 4,556 scholarship 190 dance supplies 162 memberships 45 fundraising 629 taxes & licenses 47 per diem 379 photography 108 telephone 619 website 75 freight 6 credit card charges 216 total 9,262”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 281 281 deferred revenue 0 450”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Educate and cultivate the foundations of dance by offering scholarships, technical training, residencies, workshops and performance opportunities to students.promote dance awareness and appreciation, cultivate collaborative efforts between diverse artistic talents including, but not limited to, musicians and composers.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | OTHER INCOME 2,271 TOTAL 2,271 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | EXPENSES OFFICE SUPPLIES 357 TRAVEL EXPENSE 1,273 INSURANCE 300 EXAM FEES 200 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 100 REHEARSAL 4,556 SCHOLARSHIP 190 DANCE SUPPLIES 162 MEMBERSHIPS 45 FUNDRAISING 629 TAXES & LICENSES 47 PER DIEM 379 PHOTOGRAPHY 108 TELEPHONE 619 WEBSITE 75 FREIGHT 6 CREDIT CARD CHARGES 216 TOTAL 9,262 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 281 281 DEFERRED REVENUE 0 450 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | EDUCATE AND CULTIVATE THE FOUNDATIONS OF DANCE BY OFFERING SCHOLARSHIPS, TECHNICAL TRAINING, RESIDENCIES, WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS.PROMOTE DANCE AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION, CULTIVATE COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS BETWEEN DIVERSE ARTISTIC TALENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MUSICIANS AND COMPOSERS. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $1,326
- Liabilities
- $731
- Net assets
- $595
- Revenue
- $9,007
- Expenses
- $12,875
- Net income
- -$3,868