Nonprofit · EIN 95-4831387
DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90019
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,094,445 | $5,706,497 | $1,387,948 | $24,365,799 | $4,142,375 | $20,223,424 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,208,810 | $5,594,893 | -$386,083 | $23,056,322 | $4,220,846 | $18,835,476 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,492,374
- Program service revenue
- $2,495,258
- Investment income
- $106,813
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $331,446
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,120,073
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,451,519
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,480
- Accounting fees
- $117,792
- Travel
- $73,306
- Depreciation
- $77,550
- Program services (functional)
- $3,050,107
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,819,258
- Fundraising (functional)
- $837,132
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $23,056,322
- Total assets, end of year
- $24,365,799
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,142,375
- Net assets, end of year
- $20,223,424
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $489,454
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $18,700,624
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,522,800
- Gross receipts
- $7,094,445
- Employees
- 55
- Volunteers
- 75
- Year formed
- 2000
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIVIAN NIXON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 40 | $120,000 |
| DINA BARTELLO | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,000 |
| REGINA BAFFO | MARKETING & COMS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,446 |
| NORMAN NIXON | CO-FOUNDER/CFO Officer | 40 | $100,000 |
| MICHAEL FRISBY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LORI JONES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEREK POWELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JODI FONFA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR LLOYD GREIG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR SALLY GREIG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAM HASKELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| INNA PONCHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PHYLICIA RASHAD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETSY BORNS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID WOROBOFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNN WEIDNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JIM FARMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BELINDA STITH | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHONDA RHIMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JILL BLACK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICK BARRAGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN SPANOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL VINISSE THOMAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGINA BAFFO | MARKETING & COMS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,400 |
| NORMAN NIXON | CO-FOUNDER/CFO Officer | 40 | $100,000 |
| VIVIAN NIXON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 40 | $86,154 |
| MICHAEL FRISBY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LORI JONES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEREK POWELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JODI FONFA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR LLOYD GREIG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR SALLY GREIG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAM HASKELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| INNA PONCHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PHYLICIA RASHAD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETSY BORNS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID WOROBOFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LYNN WEIDNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JIM FARMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BELINDA STITH | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHONDA RHIMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JILL BLACK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICK BARRAGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN SPANOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL VINISSE THOMAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1850 S MANHATTAN PL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90019-6405
- In care of
- % LORING WARD INC
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NORMAN NIXON, 1850 S MANHATTAN PLACE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90019
- Signed the 990
- NORMAN NIXON, CO-FOUNDER/CFO
- Phone
- (310) 280-9145
- Return prepared by
- GURSEY SCHNEIDER LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4831387 or by the name DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE ACADEMY IS A CULTURAL CENTER COMMITTED TO MAKING DANCE A MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCE FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS. THE ACADEMY PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL AND RIGOROUS TRAINING FOR YOUNG DANCERS IN OVER TWELVE FORMS, ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL DANCERS, AND YOUTH-FOCUSED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES.
Program accomplishments
- THE TUITION PROGRAM: THE DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE ACADEMY OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE DANCE CURRICULUM TO STUDENTS AGES 4 AND UP FROM SEPTEMBER THRU JUNE. DADA STUDENTS TAKE FOUR TO TEN CLASSES A WEEK, DEPENDING ON THEIR AGE AND ACADEMY LEVEL, AT OUR DADA STUDIO IN LOS ANGELES. DADA MAKES ITS PROGRAMS ACCESSIBLE BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO OVER 80% OF ITS ACADEMY STUDENTS. DADA PROVIDES PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES TO OUR MOST TALENTED AND DEDICATED STUDENTS IN OUR PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTIONS. DADA ALSO PRODUCES AN ANNUAL STUDENT RECITAL THAT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND CREATES OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR OUR STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL EVENTS. THE TUITION PROGRAM INCLUDES VIRTUAL CLASSES ADMINISTERED BY DADA VIRTUAL.Expenses $1,295,574 · revenue $1,031,699
- THE SUMMER INTENSIVE PROGRAM: DADA HAS THREE STYLE-SPECIFIC INTENSIVES THAT BRING STUDENTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO STUDY AT DADA. DADA ON POINTE, LA HIP HOP INTENSIVE AND THE LOS ANGELES TAP FESTIVAL PROVIDE STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY WITH UNRIVALED WORLD-RENOWNED CHOREOGRAPHERS, DANCERS AND TEACHERS. DADA S SUMMER INTENSIVE, WITH PROGRAMS IN LOS ANGELES AND ATLANTA, IS DESIGNED TO EXPONENTIALLY EXPAND THE TECHNIQUE AND VOCABULARY OF THE SERIOUS DANCE STUDENT. BOTH INTENSIVES CULMINATE IN A PUBLIC PERFORMANCE RECITAL. DADA ALSO HAS A PRE-ACADEMY SUMMER INTENSIVE PROGRAM AS WELL AS AN EARLY BIRD SUMMER CAMP FOR CHILDREN AGES 4-7 IN LOS ANGELES.Expenses $229,243 · revenue $300,000
- THE HOT CHOCOLATE NUTCRACKER: DEBBIE ALLEN'S ADAPTATION OF THE CLASSIC TWO-ACT BALLET BY COMPOSER TCHAIKOVSKY, REVISITED INTO A MODERN MUSICAL. MS. ALLEN TAKES US ON AN EXCITING JOURNEY TO NEW LANDS WITH LARGER THAN LIFE, FUN-FILLED CHARACTERS.Expenses $351,044 · revenue $810,321
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICESExpenses $1,174,246 · revenue $353,238
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-4831387
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B03)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $24,365,799
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,094,445
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $7,094,445 | $5,706,497 | $24,365,799 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,208,810 | $5,594,893 | $23,056,322 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,741,932 | $4,708,361 | $24,263,846 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2016 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 95-4831387).
Questions about DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC
- What is the EIN of DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC is 95-4831387.
- Is DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC 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 DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NORMAN NIXON.
- Who are the officers and directors of DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,000 (VIVIAN NIXON, TRUSTEE).
- How much revenue does DEBBIE ALLEN DANCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,094,445, expenses of $5,706,497 and total assets of $24,365,799 at year end.
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