JOSE LIMON DANCE FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 237012069 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$1,757,042
Total Expenses
$1,879,186
Total Assets
$1,016,207
Net Assets
$801,269
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1968
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
MICHELLE PRESTON
Phone
2127773353
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

JOSE LIMON DANCE FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1968, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TO PRESERVE AND PRESENT THE WORKS OF JOSE LIMON, AND TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN THE LIMON PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,058,654 Revenue: $501,996

LIMON DANCE COMPANY: THE LIMON DANCE COMPANY WAS FOUNDED IN 1946 BY CHOREOGRAPHER AND MODERN DANCE PIONEER JOSE LIMON. NAMED ONE OF AMERICA'S IRREPLACEABLE DANCE TREASURES BY THE DANCE HERITAGE...

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LIMON DANCE COMPANY: THE LIMON DANCE COMPANY WAS FOUNDED IN 1946 BY CHOREOGRAPHER AND MODERN DANCE PIONEER JOSE LIMON. NAMED ONE OF AMERICA'S IRREPLACEABLE DANCE TREASURES BY THE DANCE HERITAGE COALITION, LIMON WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN SHAPING THE CREATION OF AMERICAN MODERN DANCE AND THE ART OF CHOREOGRAPHY AS WE KNOW IT TODAY. OVER THE YEARS, THE COMPANY HAS PRODUCED A BALANCE OF CLASSIC WORKS OF AMERICAN MODERN DANCE WITH NEW COMMISSIONS FROM CONTEMPORARY CHOREOGRAPHERS THAT HAS YIELDED A REPERTORY OF UNPARALLELED BREADTH. TO DATE, THE LEGACY COMPANY IS LED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR DANTE PULEIO AND HAS PRODUCED AND PRESENTED 74 CLASSIC WORKS AND MORE THAN 70 CONTEMPORARY COMMISSIONS THROUGHOUT THE U.S. AND ABROAD. IN 2008, AS A TESTAMENT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S LONGEVITY AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD, THE FOUNDATION WAS AWARDED THE NATIONAL MEDAL OF ARTS FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT BY THE WHITE HOUSE.

Program 2
Expenses: $303,010 Revenue: $327,104

LIMON SCHOOL: THE LIMON INSTITUTE, FOUNDED IN 1985, IS AN EDUCATIONAL AND ARCHIVAL RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE NEW YORK CITY DANCE COMMUNITY AND BEYOND. THE INSTITUTE OFFERS DAILY LIMON TECHNIQUE...

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LIMON SCHOOL: THE LIMON INSTITUTE, FOUNDED IN 1985, IS AN EDUCATIONAL AND ARCHIVAL RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE NEW YORK CITY DANCE COMMUNITY AND BEYOND. THE INSTITUTE OFFERS DAILY LIMON TECHNIQUE TRAINING CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS, AND CHRONICLES LIMON'S DEVOTION TO MODERN DANCE THROUGH ACTIVE DOCUMENTATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. CENTRAL TO THESE PROGRAMS IS LIMON4KIDS, A FREE ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH IN NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT UTILIZES DANCE AND THEATER AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL ACTION. THROUGH THE INSTITUTE, THE COMPANY CONTINUES TO CELEBRATE AND ADVOCATE FOR CULTURAL DIVERSITY, PROVIDE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE ARTISTIC AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, AND CULTIVATE NEW ARTISTS AND DANCE AUDIENCE MEMBERS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $860,022
Program Service Revenue $829,100
Investment Income $28,208
Other Revenue $39,712
TOTAL REVENUE $1,757,042

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,241,163
Fundraising Expenses $140,008
Program Expenses $1,361,664
Other Expenses $638,023
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,879,186

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,757,042 $1,631,144 +0.1%
Expenses $1,879,186 $1,775,720 +0.1%
Net Income $-122,144 $-144,576 -0.2%
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
55
Volunteers
20

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$229,038
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
IVAN SACKS CHAIR 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TINA EVANS SECRETARY 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT MEISTER TREASURER 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULA CARRICO DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL JAVIER DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN LEINBACH MD DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SYLVIA ANN HEWLETT DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CECILIA PICON DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KURT DOUGLAS DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATRINA ROBINSON DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE PRESTON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$117,788 $3,600 $121,388
DANTE PULEIO ARTISTIC DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$104,050 $3,600 $107,650
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,757,042 $1,879,186 $1,016,207 $-122,144
2024 $1,631,144 $1,775,720 $1,104,741 $-144,576
2023 $1,672,059 $1,717,531 $1,262,298 $-45,472
2022 $1,918,886 $1,644,679 $1,180,966 $274,207
2021 $1,078,924 $866,823 $1,259,104 $212,101
2020 $1,182,151 $1,025,081 $979,861 $157,070
2019 $1,442,356 $1,177,141 $585,244 $265,215
2018 $1,423,897 $1,259,895 $446,826 $164,002
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