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WESTCHESTER YOUTH DANCE ENSEMBLE

MAHOPAC, NY · EIN 133714450 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A62 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$4K
expenses
$4K
net assets
$973
employees
0
program ratio
97%
mission · from form 990

TO PROMOTE AN INTEREST IN, AND A LOVE FOR, DANCE IN THE WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY. TO APPLY THE ORGANIZATION'S SKILLED DEDICATION TO ALL FORMS OF DANCE IN A PRACTICAL WAY, RESULTING IN A CULTURALLY UPLIFTING EXPERIENCE FOR THE DANCERS AND THE AUDIENCES. TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR TALENTED, COMMITTED YOUNG DANCERS TO PERFORM IN PUBLIC. TO ENSURE THAT ACCESS TO DANCE PERFORMANCES IS AVAILABLE TO AS MANY PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY AS POSSIBLE. TO INTRODUCE THE WORK OF EMERGING YOUNG ARTISTS TO THE PUBLIC. TO REJUVINATE THE COMMUNITY'S INTEREST IN THE ARTS IN GENERAL BUT DANCE IN PARTICULAR.

profile · synthesized from sources

Westchester Youth Dance Ensemble promotes dance and the arts within the Westchester community by providing performance opportunities for talented young dancers. The organization aims to cultivate public appreciation for dance, offer culturally enriching experiences, and increase community access to performances by emerging youth artists. Based in New York, it focuses on youth engagement through artistic expression.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Arts Engagement
Initiatives to increase access to dance for local audiences and revitalize community interest in the arts, particularly dance
Youth Dance Performances
Public dance recitals and community performances by talented young dancers, designed to showcase emerging talent and promote cultural engagement
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Dance Performance and Community Engagement 2 activities
    • Making dance performances accessible to the public
      Presents dance performances by young dancers to broad audiences in the Westchester community, increasing public access to the work of emerging talent.
    • Providing performance opportunities for young dancers
      Offers talented young dancers in the Westchester community structured performance opportunities to showcase their skills. These performances are presented to the public, emphasizing the development and visibility of emerging young talent.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$4K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$50012%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$4K
expenses
Total expenses$4K
Program expenses97%
Admin / overhead3%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$973
Cash$973
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$973
Liquid reserves2.8 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -80.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • AMANDA BROOKS — DIRECTOR
  • JESSICA GISONDI — DIRECTOR
  • LINDA DUCI-KILIK — 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.

  • Cultural Engagement Through Performance
    methodology: cultural-engagement-through-performance
    By showcasing public dance performances created and performed by young artists, we foster community interest in dance and the arts, because youth-led artistic expression increases relatability and accessibility for local audiences.