named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
AFRO Adult Dance Company (Authentically Formed Rhythmic Offerings)
Intergenerational dance ensemble for adults ages 25–70 focused on socially conscious choreography that centers lived experience, resilience, and storytelling through movement
After School Dance Program
Introductory dance program for children ages 4 and up, meeting 1–2 times per week to learn foundations of Ballet, Modern/Jazz, and Hip-Hop
Chance to Dance
Provides full or partial scholarships covering tuition, class attire, and costumes for children who cannot afford to participate in dance classes
Saturday Dance Program
Offers weekly dance instruction for children ages 3 and up in Creative Movement, Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Praise, Tap, Latin, and African Dance
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Dance Performance and Community Engagement 2 activities
- Annual dance season and recitalsHosts an annual dance season beginning in September, featuring recitals, community performances, and award-winning dance competitions.
- Intergenerational and adult-focused dance programsEngages adult dancers aged 25–70 in culturally grounded dance programming centered on lived experience, history, and identity, including the A.F.R.O. dance company focused on social justice and storytelling.
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Community Festival & Event Production 1 activity
- Community events and showcasesOrganizes children’s celebrations, adult-themed events, and community showcases that integrate dance and performance, recognized locally in Westchester County.
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Ballet and Dance Education Programs 1 activity
- Dance arts education programs for childrenOffers ongoing dance instruction in multiple styles including ballet, modern, jazz, hip-hop, tap, Latin, African dance, and creative movement for children ages 3 and up, through Saturday and after-school programs meeting 1–2 times per week.
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Dance Program Access and Scholarship Support 1 activity
- Scholarship program for dance educationProvides full or partial scholarships covering tuition, class attire, and performance costumes to enable children’s participation in dance classes.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Interdisciplinary performance productionProduces interdisciplinary performances that integrate dance, music, spoken word, visual art, and storytelling as part of its artistic programming.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$104K
Contributions & grants$8K8%
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Total expenses$102K
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balance sheet
Total assets$28K
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Net assets$28K
3 years on record · 2023–2025 · YoY revenue +2.7%
relationships · 4
Who they work with
- Friend of Dance Partner — Contributes any amount to support children’s participation in dance classes, with all donations supporting access.
- Gold Sponsor Partner — Provides $750 to fund a full one-year scholarship covering tuition for one child.
- Platinum Sponsor Partner — Provides $1,000 to fund a full one-year scholarship covering tuition, class attire, and performance costume for one child.
- Silver Sponsor Partner — Provides $500 to fund a partial six-month scholarship covering tuition and class attire for one child.
strategies · 5
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-Based Youth Developmentmethodology: arts-for-youth-developmentBy engaging youth in dance and creative expression, the organization builds confidence, discipline, and self-expression, because structured artistic participation fosters personal and social growth in young people.
- Collaborative, Experience-Centered Choreographymethodology: lived-experience choreographyBy co-creating performances rooted in dancers' lived experiences, the organization fosters collective expression and ownership, because personal narrative integration deepens engagement and validates diverse identities.
- Dance as a Tool for Social Transformationmethodology: dance-as-resistanceBy using dance as testimony and resistance, the organization promotes healing, dialogue, and social change, because embodied expression enables marginalized voices to process trauma and advocate for justice.
- Equitable Access Through Need-Based Supportmethodology: need-based accessBy offering need-based scholarships, the organization ensures access to dance education regardless of income, because removing financial barriers enables participation that fosters long-term artistic and personal development.
- Multi-Level Dance Education for Inclusive Developmentmethodology: multi-level dance educationBy providing tiered instruction across dance genres, the organization supports inclusive participation and progressive skill development, because differentiated programming meets students where they are and sustains long-term engagement.