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Nonprofit · EIN 88-1257983

WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · SPRING, TX 77381

Financials

$531K$184K2023$190K$176K2024$143K$190K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$142,524$190,335-$47,811$255,670$0$255,670
December 31, 2024990$189,502$175,870$13,632$302,636$0$302,636
December 31, 2023990$531,043$183,969$347,074$347,074$0$347,074
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$49,974
Program service revenue
$89,978
Investment income
$2,022
Net rental income
$854
Net gain from sales of assets
$722
Net income from sales of inventory
-$304
Other revenue
$550

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$59,667
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$71,718
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$39,250
Depreciation
$55,758
Program services (functional)
$187,335
Management and general (functional)
$3,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$302,636
Total assets, end of year
$255,670
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$255,670
Land, buildings and equipment
$223,035
Net assets without donor restrictions
$255,670
Gross receipts
$191,802
Employees
15
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Meredith FrenchExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Adrian CarpenterVice President
Officer
15$0
Aimee KleinSecretary
Officer
2$0
Veronica JonesPresident
Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Meredith FrenchExecutive Director
Trustee or director
40$0
Adrian CarpenterVice President
Officer
15$0
Aimee KleinSecretary
Officer
2$0
Veronica JonesPresident
Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Meredith FrenchExecutive Director
Trustee or director
40$0
Adrian CarpenterVice President
Officer
15$0
Aimee KleinSecretary
Officer
2$0
Veronica JonesPresident
Officer
15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
19 THISTLEWOOD PL, SPRING, TX 77381-4141
In care of
% MEREDITH FRENCH
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
19 Thistlewood PL, Spring TX 77381
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Meredith French, 19 THISTLEWOOD PL, Spring, TX 77381
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Meredith French, 19 Thistlewood Pl, Spring TX 77381
Signed the 990
Meredith French, Executive Director
Phone
(817) 455-3707

Mission

Woodlands Dance Theatres mission is to promote public access to the performing arts by offering inclusive dance education and creative expression opportunities to individuals of all ages and backgrounds in the Greater North Houston area. The organization provides instruction in various dance styles and encourages participation in performances and community outreach events to foster artistic development self-confidence and community engagement. Through these efforts Woodlands Dance Theatre advances cultural enrichment and contributes to the well-being and vibrancy of the community it serves.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Woodlands Dance Theatre WDT provided comprehensive dance education to the Greater North Houston community offering instruction in multiple styles including Tap Ballet Jazz Bollywood Hip-Hop Acro and Modern Contemporary. Programming was designed to be inclusive and accessible to participants from age 2 through adulthood emphasizing both technical skill development and creative expression. Over the year WDT served more than 75 families and over 150 individual dancers. In addition to weekly instructional classes WDT facilitated performance opportunities for students in formal productions as well as community-based events such as school programs assisted living facility visits and local festivals. While participation in performances was encouraged to enhance confidence and community engagement it was not mandatory supporting a low-pressure environment for students at all levels. WDT also demonstrated its commitment to equity and inclusion by providing discounted tuition assistance to two families facing financial hardship due to cancer-related medical expenses.
    Expenses $172,335 · revenue $92,327
  • IProgram Service Accomplishments Woodlands Dance Theatre WDT provided inclusive dance education performance opportunities and community outreach for youth and adults. WDT served three neurodivergent youth through group classes and private instruction; one participated in a public performance. In January 2025 WDTs youth hip hop team attended its first competition where they were selected to close the showcase and received a judges award. A WDT soloist also received a judges award and a full scholarship to a dance convention. Seven dancers attended a regional dance convention and competition during this period. In June 2025 WDT concluded its season with its end-of-year production LA to Broadway featuring youth and adult dancers. WDT performers participated in community events beginning with the Magnolia Red Hot and Blue Festival July 4. In August WDT hosted its first Adult Ballet Intensive expanding adult programming and supporting continued development of a performance company and competitive team for the 2026-2027 season. In September dancers performed at the Dance Hunger Action Dance Festival September 6 Magnolia Family Festival September 20 and Tomball Groovefest September 22. In November WDT hosted a masterclass with Frances Manzo; seven youth dancers performed in the Holly Jolly Jubilee Parade at Disneyland November 7 and the youth company performed at The Woodlands Childrens Festival November 9. In February three dancers attended a local dance intensive February 1 and WDT provided outreach performances at nursing homes and assisted living facilities February 15 and 22. In March WDT hosted a Next Level Training masterclass with Tim Coronado and a Beginner Intermediate Hip Hop Masterclass with Jesse Harrell March 16. In April 13 students performed at the Waterway Arts Festival April 13. Through these activities WDT expanded access to dance education enhanced training opportunities and provided community engagement through performances including outreach to senior populatio
    Expenses $15,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
88-1257983
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$255,670
Income (IRS master file)
$191,802

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$142,524$190,335$255,670IRS
990December 2024$189,502$175,870$302,636IRS
990December 2023$531,043$183,969$347,074XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Meredith French
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 88-1257983).

Questions about WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION

What is the EIN of WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION is 88-1257983.
Is WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Meredith French.
Who are the officers and directors of WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WOODLANDS DANCE THEATRE CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $142,524, expenses of $190,335 and total assets of $255,670 at year end.

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