INVERTIGO DANCE THEATRE

EIN: 262085983 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$380,509
Total Expenses
$581,762
Total Assets
$324,947
Net Assets
$284,634
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2008
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
LAURA KARLIN
Phone
4242292141
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

INVERTIGO DANCE THEATRE, founded in 2008, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $381K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 51% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $582K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 53% operating deficit.

Mission

INVERTIGO DANCE THEATRE CREATES THOUGHT-PROVOKING PERFORMANCES AND PROGRAMS THAT TELL COMPELLING STORIES, PROMOTE ARTISTIC AND PHYSICAL EMPOWERMENT, UTILIZE DIVERSITY IN COLLABORATION, AND ARE ACCESSIBLE TO COMMUNITIES THAT MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE FIND JOY IN DANCE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $131,984 Revenue: $20,991

FORMULAE & FAIRY TALES IS A FULL-LENGTH WORK CASTING THE LIFE OF ALAN TURING, MATHEMATICAL GENIUS AND WORLD WAR II CODEBREAKER AND THE TECHNICOLOR MYTHOLOGY OF HIS FAVORITE FILM, DISNEY'S SNOW WHITE...

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FORMULAE & FAIRY TALES IS A FULL-LENGTH WORK CASTING THE LIFE OF ALAN TURING, MATHEMATICAL GENIUS AND WORLD WAR II CODEBREAKER AND THE TECHNICOLOR MYTHOLOGY OF HIS FAVORITE FILM, DISNEY'S SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS. AFTER THE WAR, TURING WAS CRIMINALLY PROSECUTED FOR BEING GAY AND FORCED INTO CHEMICAL CASTRATION. IN 1954, HE DIED BY EATING AN APPLE LACED WITH CYANIDE, AN ACT EERILY FORESHADOWED BY SNOW WHITE.THE PRODUCTION PLACES THE COLD, HIGH-STAKES WORLD OF MATHEMATICS, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, AND CRYPTOGRAPHY ALONGSIDE A VIVID, TWISTED FAIRY TALE PALETTE. THE CHOREOGRAPHY BLENDS HISTORICAL EVENTS, SEXUALITY, GENDER IDENTITY, AND OUR ESSENTIAL HUMANITY. SWEEPING VIDEO PROJECTIONS AND AN ORIGINAL MUSIC SCORE CREATE AN IMMERSIVE THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE.

Program 2
Expenses: $72,114 Revenue: $1,000

DANCING THROUGH PARKINSON'S (DTP), CREATED BY INVERTIGO DANCE THEATRE IN 2011, PROVIDES YEAR ROUND DANCE CLASSES FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND THEIR FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND CAREGIVERS...

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DANCING THROUGH PARKINSON'S (DTP), CREATED BY INVERTIGO DANCE THEATRE IN 2011, PROVIDES YEAR ROUND DANCE CLASSES FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND THEIR FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND CAREGIVERS. DTP CLASSES ENCOURAGE JOY, COMMUNITY, STRENGTH, BALANCE, FLEXIBILITY AND KEEPING THE MIND ALERT. IN ADDITION TO THE PHYSICAL BENEFITS, DTP CLASSES GIVE PARTICIPANTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES CREATIVELY. THERE WERE TWO WEEKLY CLASS LOCATIONS IN LA COUNTY IN 2023 AS WELL AS DIGITAL OFFERINGS.

Program 3
Expenses: $57,956 Revenue: $5,515

WALK THE WALK IS A BOLD, NEW HYBRID WORK THAT STRADDLES CONTEMPORARY DANCE, PERFORMANCE ART AND QUEER COMMUNITY THEATRE, OFFERING UP A VIBRANT FUSION OF CHOREOGRAPHY, STORYTELLING AND MEDIA. THEMES...

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WALK THE WALK IS A BOLD, NEW HYBRID WORK THAT STRADDLES CONTEMPORARY DANCE, PERFORMANCE ART AND QUEER COMMUNITY THEATRE, OFFERING UP A VIBRANT FUSION OF CHOREOGRAPHY, STORYTELLING AND MEDIA. THEMES OF RENAMING RITUALS, QUEER LABOR, TRANS LINEAGE AND LIBERATION ARE ACTIVATED THROUGH DIMENSIONAL CHOREOGRAPHY AND STORYTELLING GENERATED COLLABORATIVELY BY K. BRADFORD, CEDRIC TAI, CODY BRUNELLE-POTTER, D. HILL, AND LENNON TORRES.THIS INTIMATE COLLABORATIVE WORK STANDS AS A TESTAMENT TO REPRESENTATION AND AUTHENTICITY THROUGH AN ENTIRELY GENDERQUEER ENSEMBLE OF LA PERFORMERS AND DANCERS. SHOWCASING A SERIES OF VIGNETTES "BY US AND FOR US," WALK THE WALK AMPLIFIES PERSONAL AND COLLECTIVE REFLECTIONS, MEMORIES AND SPECULATIONS, INCITING AN ELECTRIC PORTAL INTO THE REALITIES OF GENDER NONCONFORMING EXPERIENCE.IN A MOMENT OF EMERGENT TRANS CULTURAL PRODUCTION, THE WALK THE WALK ENSEMBLE TAPS INTO VISCERAL PRESENCE: TAKING RISKS, TAKING THE MIC, AND TAKING EMBODIED SPACE TO BE REAL WITH IT! INVERTIGO INVITES OUR TRANS FOLKS, ENBIES, ALLIES, AND EVERYONE WHO WANTS TO WITNESS TRANS ABUNDANCE.WALK THE WALK PREMIERED AT LA DANCE PROJECT IN SEPTEMBER 2023 AND IS READY FOR BOOKING IN 2024.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $352,403
Program Service Revenue $28,106
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $380,509

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $261
Salaries & Benefits $451,208
Fundraising Expenses $67,316
Program Expenses $443,029
Other Expenses $130,293
TOTAL EXPENSES $581,762

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $380,509 $776,450 -0.5%
Expenses $581,762 $416,459 +0.4%
Net Income $-201,253 $359,991 -1.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
4
Employees
32
Volunteers
4

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
2
$89,812
Total Directors
5
$89,812
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LAURA KARLIN PRESIDENT/BOARD MEMBER 40.00
Officer Director
$88,865 $947 $89,812
CARLA SPARKS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FIONA KARLIN BOARD MEMBER 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA BERGHOFF BOARD MEMBER 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANCINE RINGOLD BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $380,509 $581,762 $324,947 $-201,253
2022 $776,450 $416,459 $570,254 $359,991
2021 $539,296 $501,672 $234,795 $37,624
2020 $537,336 $491,925 $273,366 $45,411
2019 $425,534 $428,489 $116,632 $-2,955
2018 $321,632 $310,262 $120,658 $11,370
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