BLACK GIRLS DANCE

EIN: 821437264 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Chicago, IL

Total Revenue
$383,247
Total Expenses
$375,830
Total Assets
$152,397
Net Assets
$147,036
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2021
Legal Domicile
IL
Phone
8479050627
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BLACK GIRLS DANCE, founded in 2021, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $383K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 23% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

At Black Girls Dance, our unwavering commitment is to champion and elevate dancers of color by providing a transformative journey that encompasses training, exposure, and performance opportunities. Rooted in the belief that dance is not only an art form but a powerful avenue for personal growth and empowerment, our mission transcends the stage to impact lives and communities.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $156,920 Revenue: $256,974

Dance Season Provided high-quality ballet, jazz, contemporary, and hip-hop training to over 180 students, fostering confidence, discipline, and artistry.

Program 2
Expenses: $69,770 Revenue: $51,064

Sold out the Harris Theater (1400 seats) at our 2024 Spring Concert held in June Produced Mary, A Holiday Dansical at the Logan Center, featuring a cast of 35 young dancers and providing performance...

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Sold out the Harris Theater (1400 seats) at our 2024 Spring Concert held in June Produced Mary, A Holiday Dansical at the Logan Center, featuring a cast of 35 young dancers and providing performance opportunities for aspiring artists. Performed at the Chicago Sky WNBA halftime show, giving students professional performance exposure. Hosted a Giving Tuesday campaign featuring compelling student stories to engage new donors and expand funding for scholarships. Participated in the 34th Annual International Association of Blacks In Dance Conference in Memphis, TN

Program 3
Expenses: $27,918 Revenue: $15,449

Girls Rise Up Welcomed two University of Chicago Booth MBA Board Fellows, who helped structure new fundraising initiatives and strategic planning for growth. Provided mentorship and professional...

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Girls Rise Up Welcomed two University of Chicago Booth MBA Board Fellows, who helped structure new fundraising initiatives and strategic planning for growth. Provided mentorship and professional development opportunities for senior ensemble members, including college and career guidance.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $69,391
Program Service Revenue $313,853
Investment Income $3
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $383,247

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $133,900
Fundraising Expenses $28,364
Program Expenses $270,689
Other Expenses $241,930
TOTAL EXPENSES $375,830

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $383,247 $311,089 +0.2%
Expenses $375,830 $251,521 +0.5%
Net Income $7,417 $59,568 -0.9%
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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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
3
Volunteers
55

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
4
$0
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ERIN BARNETT President 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Halil Hampton Vice President 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Courtney Dodd Treasurer 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dunni Cosey Gay Secretary 10.00
Officer 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 $383,247 $375,830 $152,397 $7,417
2023 $311,089 $251,521 $106,997 $59,568
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