Civic Intelligence

Atlantic Dance Theater Inc

EIN 56-1501710 • 501(c)3 • New Bern, NC

Profile

Atlantic Dance Theatre present professional dance and music performance, school programs and masterclasses in North Carolina. The goal is is to present support and enrich dance offerings in the region.

PO Box 15233New Bern, NC 28561

www.atlanticdancetheatre.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

1.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

96th percentile

1.56x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

32nd percentile

-9.0%

Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$4,564

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 14.4% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

83rd percentile

33%

Faster asset growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2024

Revenue Growth

68th percentile

15%

Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets94th percentile

Assets

Up

$46,952

Up $27,199 (+138%) from 2021

Liabilities

Up

$49,337

Up $49,337 from 2021

Net Assets

Down

-$2,385

Down $22,138 (-112%) from 2021

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue96th percentileNet Margin32nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$31,637

Up $10,791 (+52%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$34,475

Up $28,417 (+469%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$2,838

Down $17,626 (-119%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth83rd percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2019: $2,383Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $2,3832019Assets 2020: $4,964Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $19,753Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $19,7532021Assets 2024: $46,952Liabilities 2024: $49,337Net Assets 2024: -$2,3852024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$46,952
Liabilities$49,337
Net Assets-$2,385
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth68th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2019: $6,929Expenses 2019: $6,491Net Income 2019: $4382019Revenue 2020: $6,052Expenses 2020: $3,471Net Income 2020: $2,5812020Revenue 2021: $20,846Expenses 2021: $6,058Net Income 2021: $14,7882021Revenue 2024: $31,637Expenses 2024: $34,475Net Income 2024: -$2,8382024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$31,637
Expenses$34,475
Net Income-$2,838
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$46,952
Liabilities
$49,337
Net assets
-$2,385
Revenue
$31,637
Expenses
$34,475
Net income
-$2,838
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$47.0$49.3$2.39$31.6$34.5$2.84
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.8$0.00$19.8$20.8$6.06$14.8
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.96$0.00$6.05$3.47$2.58
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.38$0.00$2.38$6.93$6.49$0.44
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 4, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$31,637
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Atlantic dance theatre presents professional dance and music performance, school programs and masterclasses in north and south carolina. Their goal is to present, support, and enrich dance offerings in the region.

To bring dance to the underserved public

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To bring dance to the underserved public$18,850$22,319
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Meredith EdmisterExecutive Director-$4,564-$4,564
Deborah JoynerTreasurer-$1,324-$1,324
Ashley CurryPresident-$0--
Jody CheekVice-President-$0--
Melissa RiggleSecond Vice-President-$0--
Kit JordanSecretary-$0--
Joan TaylorArtistic Director-$0--
Lindsay ButlerBoard Member-$0--
Tahira CoplandBoard Member-$0--
Elizabeth PopeBoard Member-$0--
Chuck DaleBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Atlantic Dance Theater Inc
EIN
56-1501710
In Care Of
% Meredith Edmister
Address
PO Box 15233, New Bern, NC 28561

Signing Officer

Name
Meredith Edmister
Title
Executive Director
Phone
9195399627
Signed
2025-09-04
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Emerald Coast Bookkeeping
Address
1210 C Highland Ave, New Bern, NC 28562
Preparer
Jessica Repenning
Phone
2529238063
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountProgram Expenses 22,319Advertising & Marketing 976Office Expense 2,068Insurance 698Repairs & Maintenance 197Travel 239”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearCurrent Liabilities 22 342Unrestricted Funds 48,995 48,995”

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