Los Angeles Choreographers and Dancers Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO EDUCATE, CREATE AND PERFORM DANCE.
- Income
- $146,542
- Spending
- $220,665
- Reserves
- 13.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 63%
- Highest pay
- $38,000, president
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 June 30, 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 (3)
- $48,847 spent. CREATED AND PREMIERED NEW CHOREOGRAPHY, HEART PART 1 & 2 AND "METRO TRANSFORMATION, AT THE IVY SUBSTATION ALSO REVIVING AND PREFORMING "REIMAGINED URBAN AND TRIBAL DANCES- AND "GOTTA GRT UP" AT THE CULVER CITY SENIOR CENTER AND CREATE A DANCE/SCIENCE PD FOR THE CA SCIENCE CENTER AND DANCE FACULTIES OF LAUSD.
- $48,847 spent. PRODUCED THE SAN PEDRO FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS 2024 AT PECK PARK SELECTING 18 DANCE COMPANIES FOR THE FREE FESTIVAL, ALSO PERFORMING HEART AND GOTTA GET UP WITH OUR COMPANY. PRODUCED A FREE ENCORE AT ALTASEA. STYLES OF DANCE INCLUDED MODERN, BALLET, EAST INDIAN, MIDDLE EASTERN, AFRICAN FUSIAN, JAZZ FLAMENCO.
- $48,847 spent. TEACHING RESIDENCIES & PERFORMANCES IN MANY SCHOOLS INCLUDING CLINTON MS, VENA AVE EI, PRIMARY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS, ANATOLA EI, CARSON EI, 112TH ST EI, POMELO COMMUNITY CHARTER EI, BANCROFT MS, BELVEDERE MS, FLORENCE NIGHTGALE MS, POLYTECH HS, MARLTON SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, LIECHTY MS, BANCROFT MS, GRIFFITH STREAM
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 1980.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.
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