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GALLIM DANCE COMPANY INC
PORT WASHINGTON, NY · EIN 272278749 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A62 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Medium ($1M-$10M) · gallim.org
revenue
$1.0M
expenses
$1.0M
net assets
$-167K
employees
18
volunteers
20
program ratio
83%
mission · from form 990

FOUNDED IN 2007, GALLIM DANCE IS A NEW YORK BASED CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY DEDICATED TO CREATING AND PERFORMING ORIGINAL WORK BY ANDREA MILLER, NURTURING THE CAREERS OF YOUNG ARTISTS, AND STIMULATING THE IMAGINATION OF A DIVERSE, INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE.

profile · synthesized from sources

GALLIM DANCE COMPANY INC is a New York-based contemporary dance organization founded in 2007 by choreographer Andrea Miller. It creates and performs original dance works, supports early-career movement artists through residency programs, and offers educational workshops. The organization focuses on nurturing underrepresented artists, particularly women, non-binary, transgender, and gender nonconforming people of color and parent artists.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Dancing with the Camera: Build Your Reel
Two-day educational workshop teaching dancers how to create professional reels through filming, editing, and performance of GALLIM repertory. Includes personalized feedback and skill development in videography and editing.
GALLIM Moving Artist Residency
Two-week fully funded residency for early-career movement artists who are women, non-binary, transgender, and gender nonconforming people of color based in NYC. Includes studio space, $2000 stipend, mentorship, and promotional support.
GALLIM Parent Moving Artist Residency
One-week fully funded residency for movement artists who are parents. Includes studio space, $1000 stipend, $800 childcare stipend, and optional mentorship.
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Artist Support Grants 2 activities
    • Provide health and wellness support for dancers
      Supports dancer well-being through physical therapy sessions during rehearsal and performance periods, and by funding artist salaries and rehearsal space to sustain professional development and creative output.
    • Support young and emerging dance artists through scholarships and capacity-building
      Supports the professional development of emerging artists through need-based, merit-based, and work-study scholarships for training programs, as well as through mentorship and career advancement opportunities.
  • Original Dance Performance Production 1 activity
    • Create and perform original contemporary dance works
      Creates and performs original contemporary dance works choreographed by artistic director Andrea Miller, presented at venues such as The Joyce Theater and through touring engagements. These include full evening dance works, mixed bills, and multidisciplinary collaborations.
  • Ballet and Dance Education Programs 1 activity
    • Deliver dance training and educational programs
      Offers a range of dance training programs including one- to two-week intensives, weekend immersions, and monthly virtual classes, covering technique, improvisation, repertory, and creative methodology led by the artistic director and company artists. Programs are offered both in-person and virtually, with accessibility supports such as sliding-scale fees and scholarships.
  • Artist Residencies and Studio Programs 1 activity
    • Host artist residencies and professional development programs
      Hosts residency programs that support early-career and parent movement artists through fully-funded studio access, stipends, mentorship, and promotional support. Includes the GALLIM Moving Artist Residencies and targeted programs for artists from underrepresented communities in New York City.
  • Dance Performance and Community Engagement 1 activity
    • Produce free and low-cost public dance programs
      Produces free and low-cost dance performances and educational offerings to increase access to contemporary dance, including virtual classes via Instagram Live and community-based events.
  • Youth & Emerging Filmmaker Training 1 activity
    • Provide dance film and digital creation training
      Offers specialized programs in dance film studies and digital creation, including instruction in camera work, editing, directing, and performance for the screen. Includes workshops focused on creating professional dance reels with personalized feedback.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Engage external booking and management services for performances
      Contracts with Opus 3 Artists for booking, representation, and management of performance engagements, enabling national and international touring of company works.
    • Provide movement workshops and performances for corporate and commercial clients
      Choreographs and delivers custom movement experiences for corporate events, commercial shoots, and brand activations, including live performances, fashion shows, and team-building workshops for clients such as Hermès, Chanel, Target, and Sephora.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.02M
Contributions & grants$619K61%
Program service revenue$322K32%
Investment income$23K2%
Other revenue$57K
expenses
Total expenses$1.04M
Program expenses83%
Admin / overhead11%
Fundraising6%
Salaries & benefits$743K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$165K
Cash$148K
Investments$0
Liabilities$332K
Net assets$-167K
Liquid reserves1.7 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +21.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 7
  • ANDREA MILLER — DIRECTOR
  • DAVID R PARKER — INTERIM CHAI
  • ERIN BITTNER — EXECUTIVE DI
  • IRENA TOCINO — SECRETARY
  • JAMES H HERBERT II — DIRECTOR
  • MERYL ROSOFSKY — DIRECTOR
  • SHANNON HOUSTON — DIRECTOR
relationships · 65

Who they work with

  • 651 Arts Partner — Hosts the Moving Artist Residency program at its Brooklyn location.
  • Arnhold Foundation Funder — Founding school sponsor and leadership supporter of the GALLIM School of Movement
  • Arnhold Foundation Funder — Lead supporter and founding school sponsor for GALLIM School of Movement
  • Arnhold Foundation Funder — Provides funding for need-based financial assistance for GALLIM’s movement programs.
  • Art Basel Partner — Presented work at this award-winning venue.
  • Athleta Partner — Collaborated on movement direction for corporate events, commercial shoots, or fashion presentations.
  • Beautiful Destinations Partner — Co-created a three-part commercial series filmed in Panamá’s top travel destinations.
  • Calvin Klein Partner — Collaborated on movement direction for corporate events, commercial shoots, or fashion presentations.
  • Chanel Partner — Collaborated on movement direction for corporate events, commercial shoots, or fashion presentations.
  • Chelsea Factory Partner — Presented "Pearls" at Chelsea Factory.
  • Chez Bushwick Partner — Co-hosts the Moving Artist Residency program and related events including photoshoots and optional showcase.
  • Crate & Barrel Partner — Collaborated on movement direction for corporate events, commercial shoots, or fashion presentations.
  • Dancewave Partner — Hosts the BUILD YOUR REEL program as a co-location site for the workshop.
  • Emma Sheafer Charitable Trust Funder — Institutional supporter of GALLIM
  • Forbes Partner — Cited as a source quoting about GALLIM's innovative dance practices.
  • Frieze Festival Partner — Presented work at this award-winning venue.
  • Grace Farms Partner — Presented "Practicing Awe" at Grace Farms.
  • Grace Farms Partner — Presented work at this award-winning venue.
  • Harkness Foundation for Dance Funder — Institutional supporter of GALLIM
  • Hermès Partner — Collaborated on movement direction for corporate events, commercial shoots, or fashion presentations.
  • Hogan McLaughlin Partner — Collaborated on movement direction for corporate events, commercial shoots, or fashion presentations.
  • Howard Gilman Foundation Funder — Institutional supporter of GALLIM
  • Jacob’s Pillow Partner — Presented "True, Very" at Jacob’s Pillow.
  • Jerome Robbins Foundation Funder — Institutional supporter of GALLIM
  • Jody and John Arnhold | Arnhold Foundation Funder — Provides funding for need-based financial assistance and founding school sponsorship for GALLIM School of Movement.
  • Joffrey Ballet Partner — Hosts the BUILD YOUR REEL program at its Long Island City location.
  • Joffrey Ballet School Partner — Host institution for the Dancing With The Camera workshop.
  • K-Swiss Partner — Created dynamic movement performances and direction for branding and marketing initiatives.
  • Kennedy Center Partner — Co-presented "Carmina Burana" with Lincoln Center at the Kennedy Center.
  • Lacoste Partner — Collaborated on movement direction for corporate events, commercial shoots, or fashion presentations.
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strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Embodied Practice as Transformative Connection
    methodology: embodied_connection
    By using movement and guided improvisation as a form of deep bodily engagement, GALLIM fosters self-knowledge, interpersonal connection, and emotional impact, because embodied experience enables transformative understanding that transcends verbal expression.
  • Multidisciplinary Expansion of Dance Audiences
    methodology: multidisciplinary_collaboration
    By creating site-specific, multidisciplinary performances that integrate dance with art, technology, fashion, and public spaces, GALLIM reaches broader and more diverse audiences, because presenting dance outside traditional theaters disrupts conventions and increases cultural accessibility.
  • Process-Centered Artistic Development for Equity
    methodology: process_over_product
    By prioritizing artistic process over final product and designing programs based on lived caregiving experiences, GALLIM supports marginalized and caregiving artists to sustain creative practice, because reducing performance pressure and structural barriers enables fuller participation and inclusion in dance.