Joint Forces Dance Company
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO DISSOLVE BARRIERS AND CONNECT PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES THROUGH DANCE AND MOVEMENT. THIS MISSION IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, AND EVENTS FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN, PERFORMANCES, TEACHER TRAININGS, AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR TEACHERS OF INCLUSIVE DANCE. THE WORK OF JOINT FORCES DANCE COMPANY CREATES INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES THROUGH DANCE.
- Income
- $136,668
- Spending
- $169,687
- Reserves
- 4.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 60%
- Highest pay
- $84,151, artistic/exe
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 51 out of 100.
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 4.4 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 16% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 24% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 2024, 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 (1)
- $100,895 spent. DANCEABILITY WORKSHOPS,TRAININGS,AND PERFORMANCES-TO ENCOURAGE THE EVOLUTION OF MIXED-ABILITIES DANCE BY CULTIVATING A COMMON GROUND FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION FOR ALL PEOPLE. THIS MISSION IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH PERFORMANCE, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TEACHER TRAINING AND WORKSHOPS IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 2024.
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 March 1992.
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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