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TAP DANCE CENTRAL INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 992463418 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A62 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$243K
expenses
$254K
net assets
$-4K
employees
0
program ratio
87%
mission · from form 990

To provide vital rehearsal and teaching space for tap dance artist, to provide a rich and diverse educational program focused on tap dance for youth and adults, and to support scholarships for anyone to participate regardless of ability to pay. Funded by donations, fundraising campaigns, and through classes taught in the educational program. Classes are sold but there are scholarships as well.

profile · synthesized from sources

TAP DANCE CENTRAL INC is a New York-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting tap dance artists and providing educational programs in tap dance for youth and adults. The organization offers rehearsal and teaching space, maintains a diverse curriculum, and provides scholarships to ensure access regardless of financial means. It operates primarily through earned revenue from classes and donations.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Educational Program in Tap Dance
Offers structured tap dance instruction for youth and adults, combining foundational techniques with creative expression.
Rehearsal and Teaching Space Provision
Maintains dedicated facilities for tap dance artists to rehearse and teach, supporting professional development and community engagement.
Scholarship Program
Provides financial assistance to individuals regardless of ability to pay, enabling broad access to classes and programs.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Ballet and Dance Education Programs 1 activity
    • Operating tap dance educational programs for youth and adults
      Provides rehearsal and teaching space for tap dance artists and offers an educational program in tap dance for youth and adults.
  • Dance Program Access and Scholarship Support 1 activity
    • Providing scholarships for tap dance program participation
      Offers scholarships to enable participation in tap dance programs regardless of financial means.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$243K
Contributions & grants$19K8%
Program service revenue$216K89%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$9K
expenses
Total expenses$254K
Program expenses87%
Admin / overhead13%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$30K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$14K
Cash$9K
Investments$0
Liabilities$18K
Net assets$-4K
Liquid reserves0.4 mo
2 years on record · 2023–2024 · YoY revenue +1941.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 7
  • ADRIANNA VALENTIN — Director
  • DR SANDRA CHAPMAN — Director
  • KAITLYN ROBITAILLE — Director
  • MARIA MCGRATH — Director
  • PAUL CATES — Director
  • ROBIN PAGLIUCO — Director
  • SUSAN HEBACH — Director
strategies · 1

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.

  • Arts Access Through Scholarships and Space
    methodology: arts-access-through-scholarships-and-space
    By providing dedicated rehearsal and teaching space alongside need-based scholarships, we lower financial and logistical barriers to tap dance education, because access to both physical space and financial support enables broader participation, especially among underserved populations.