Alison Cook Beatty Dance Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Alison Cook Beatty Dance is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dance company based in New York City. Founded in 2012, the company is a classically-based modern dance company exploring the universal human condition through expansive and emotionally-driven movement grounded in American modern dance while exploring new approaches to finding unique creative expression. The healing and transformational power of the arts inspire the company to work with diverse groups within the community and collaborate with other artists across multiple disciplines.
- Income
- $103,010
- Spending
- $95,589
- Reserves
- 1.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 66%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $10,000 spent. Artists in Motion is an annual event hosted by Alison Cook Beatty Dance and performed at the Ailey Citigroup Theater in NYC. In 2025, this event provided a performance opportunity for over 50 independent artists, featuring 8 different art and dance companies from across the continent. The evening showcased a diverse range of dance and theater styles to a sold out house. Alison Cook Beatty Dance premiered a new work, NOVA, as well as Becoming Another and Water.
- $10,000 spent. Windhover Performing Arts Center Residency and Performances in Rockport, MA is a mini Jacob's Pillow. For more than 50 years, Windhover has served the world with a place to learn, perform and share the beauty of dance. This was ACBD's 4th year retreating at this magical haven. The Company performed original works, Enlightenment, Houston Street Hoontenanny and Bist Du Bei Mir, Through the Panes in their performances on the mainstage. They were also honored to perform in Windhovers historical and annual Quarry Dance, which was a site-specific work created during their residency and performed as a free community event for hundreds of residents of Rockport, MA. They performed in Windhovers annual Gala Performance as well.
- $2,000 spent. NYC Dance Parade is the citys biggest dance event of the year. In this 19th annual event, 10,000 dancers performing 100+ diverse styles paraded down 6th Avenue, sharing art, culture and joy with thousands of audience members gathered along the street sides. The parade culminates at Tompkins Square Park for a free community performance, for audience members of all ages. Alison Cook Beatty Dance performed Inishlaken.
- $15,000 spent. The Buckman Performing Arts Center, Memphis' most intimate venue, with a mission to present the highest quality performing and visual arts., presented Alison Cook Beatty Dance in January 2025. The company performed a full evening program of pieces Joyful Offering, Central Park Field #4, Echoes of War and Lifeline, followed by a Q&A. This performance was featured in the Daily Memphian as well as News Channel 3, the latter quoting: ...world-class dancers enmeshes classically-based modern technique with elements of contemporary movement. ACBD is celebrated for exploring the universal human condition with poignant and expressive choreography. Anchored in elements of ballet, ACBD travels the country with uplifting performances and inspiring outreach. The company also taught a masterclass at the University of Memphis.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2018.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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