Chicago Dancers United

Organization Overview

Chicago Dancers United is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (A62) the organization is classified as: Dance, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Chicago Dancers United employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chicago Dancers United is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Chicago Dancers United generated $309.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $231.0k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO MOBILIZE CHICAGOS DANCE COMMUNITY. TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS AND DANCE COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS DEALING WITH CRITICAL HEALTH ISSUES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

1) THE DANCERS' FUND - PROVIDES SHORT-TERM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO DANCE COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS FACING CRITICAL HEALTH ISSUES WHICH RESULT IN A SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL EMERGENCY, OR CATASTROPHIC HARDSHIP. THE DANCERS' FUND OFFERS ASSISTANCE WITH, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MEDICAL NEEDS SUCH AS PHYSICIAN ENCOUNTERS, MEDICAL TESTING, AND MEDICATION. ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE MAY BE PROVIDED FOR HOME HEALTH CARE, HOUSING, UTILITIES, INSURANCE, AND OTHER BASIC NEEDS WHEN MEDICAL CIRCUMSTANCES ADVERSELY IMPACT THE APPLICANT'S ABILITY TO WORK IN THE DANCE PROFESSION AND, IN TURN, HINDERS THEIR ABILITY TO PAY FOR THESE NECESSITIES. 2) HIV/AIDS PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND ADVOCACY - THIS PROGRAM WAS CREATED IN RESPONSE TO THE IMPACT OF THE HIV/AIDS EPIDEMIC ON THE DANCE COMMUNITY. 3) THE NEXT GENERAL AWARENESS INITIATIVE - PROVIDES AWARENESS INITIATIVES TO YOUTH THROUGH A CONCERT SERIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Nathaniel Ekman
Executive Dir.
$81,397
Sara Schumann
President
$0
Michael Anderson
Vice President
$0
Aaron Weiss
Secretary
$0
Brian W Smuts
Treasurer
$0
Pierre Desy
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$140,664
Related organizations$0
Government grants $56,800
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$68,538
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $22,103
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$266,002
Total Program Service Revenue$2,400
Investment income $3,307
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $37,933
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $309,642

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Chicago Dancers United has awarded $41,727 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AIDS FOUNDATION OF CHICAGO

PURPOSE: To support programs

$35,727

SEE CHICAGO DANCE

PURPOSE: To support programs

$6,000
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