Spectrum Dance Theater

EIN: 911263530 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Seattle, WA

Total Revenue
$1,095,880
Total Expenses
$957,079
Total Assets
$259,516
Net Assets
$209,516
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1982
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
Gavin Reub
Phone
2063254161
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

Spectrum Dance Theater, founded in 1982, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $957K left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

The mission of Spectrum Dance Theater is: To produce and present contemporary dance of global caliber that challenges expectations and calls forth strong emotions, deep feelings, and thoughtful responses. To provide expert dance instruction in diverse dance forms to all. To educate the community about dance as an art form and as a social/civic instrument.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $305,714 Revenue: $27,530

Dance Company: During the 2024-25 fiscal year, the company held three productions for its programming season. In October 2024, the company held performances of Occurrence #13 at The Tricia Stromberg...

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Dance Company: During the 2024-25 fiscal year, the company held three productions for its programming season. In October 2024, the company held performances of Occurrence #13 at The Tricia Stromberg Studio Theater, Seattle, WA. In March 2025, a performance of Identity with Music of Remembrance was hosted at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA. In May 2025, the world premiere of Localities/An Odyssey Pt. 1 was hosted at The Tricia Stromberg Studio Theater, Seattle, WA. In June 2025, the company hosted the Octavia Butler Birthday Celebration at Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, Seattle, WA. Finally, in July 2025, as part of Spectrum's school programming the company hosted the Donald Byrd Workshop at Spectrum Dance Theater.

Program 2
Expenses: $305,714 Revenue: $217,946

School: Over 300 students of all ages come through the studios each year to take one or more classes offered at Spectrum. Spectrum offers 50 classes a week, totaling 55.5 hours of instruction, taught...

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School: Over 300 students of all ages come through the studios each year to take one or more classes offered at Spectrum. Spectrum offers 50 classes a week, totaling 55.5 hours of instruction, taught by over 18 faculty members. Spectrum is open fifty weeks per year, and our youngest students are 18 months, and our more mature students are in their eighties and nineties. The dance classes offered are Movement with Your Toddler, Creative Dance, Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Hip-Hop, Pop n' Lock, Fitness for Living, and Global Dance. Spectrum's Gift of Dance Scholarship provides 25+ scholarships allocated to students aged 5-21. Spectrum also provides 120 hours of dance education per year in the public and private schools throughout the Seattle area.

Program 3
Expenses: $67,936 Revenue: $0

Community Engagement: Spectrum Dance Theater's Engagement Programs provides dance classes, access, education and services that contribute to the health and well-being of the community at large. Most...

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Community Engagement: Spectrum Dance Theater's Engagement Programs provides dance classes, access, education and services that contribute to the health and well-being of the community at large. Most community engagement programs are free of charge.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $849,535
Program Service Revenue $245,476
Investment Income $869
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,095,880

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $357,204
Fundraising Expenses $67,428
Program Expenses $679,364
Other Expenses $558,314
TOTAL EXPENSES $957,079

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,095,880 $930,580 +0.2%
Expenses $957,079 $1,033,686 -0.1%
Net Income $138,801 $-103,106 -2.3%
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
13
Volunteers
25

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
$266,427
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Sharon Nyree Williams Interim Executive Director 40
Officer
$92,060 $0 $92,060
Stephanie Guiland Co-Executive Director - School Director 40
Officer
$80,346 $9,415 $89,761
Donald Byrd Co-Executive Director - Artistic Director 40
Officer
$75,191 $9,415 $84,606
Gavin Reub President 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
April Magen Secretary 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Hebb Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joanna Lau Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Linda Lowry Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shawn Roberts Director 1
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
2025 $1,095,880 $957,079 $259,516 $138,801
2024 $930,580 $1,033,686 $91,626 $-103,106
2023 $936,711 $1,261,194 $149,805 $-324,483
2022 $1,225,795 $1,381,773 $477,419 $-155,978
2021 $1,519,721 $1,302,411 $709,686 $217,310
2020 $1,369,777 $1,116,337 $534,838 $253,440
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