Ballet nonprofit · New York, NY

Dance Theatre of Harlem Inc

Dance Theatre of Harlem Inc is a tax-exempt ballet organization based in New York, New York, recognized as exempt by the IRS in 1969. IRS activity category: Ballet (A630).

$9.1M
latest revenue
$26.8M
total assets
1969
exempt since
31
NEA dance grants
EIN
13-2642091
Location
New York, NY 10031
Tax status
501(c)(3) · donations deductible
Classification
Publicly supported (government)
Latest tax period
2025-06
Income
$9,632,441

Financial history (Form 990)

2016$6M
2017$5.2M
2018$7.1M
2019$6.2M
2020$6.7M
2021$19M
2022$7.2M
2023$7.5M
YearRevenueExpensesContributionsAssets990
2023$7,516,917$7,685,855$5,306,578$25,346,491PDF
2022$7,150,839$6,195,217$5,623,732$25,291,917PDF
2021$19,037,212$4,251,688$18,668,420$24,411,386PDF
2020$6,716,412$5,182,361$4,813,163$9,231,320PDF
2019$6,230,751$6,317,406$3,067,259$7,948,907PDF
2018$7,125,087$5,905,243$4,427,346$8,077,697PDF
2017$5,208,618$5,536,736$2,365,272$6,859,531PDF
2016$6,040,505$5,088,371$1,604,251$7,172,370PDF

National Endowment for the Arts grants

YearAmountProject
2026$73,000Purpose: To support staff salaries and artist fees for the creation of a new dance work commemorating America's 250th anniversary. Additional Project Description: Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) will partner with choreogra
2025$70,000Purpose: To support staff salaries and travel costs for a national tour of Dance Theatre of Harlem. Additional Project Description: The tour will feature performances of Firebird by choreographer John Taras as well as wo
2024$65,000Purpose: To support staff salaries and travel costs for a national tour of Dance Theatre of Harlem. Additional Project Description: The tour will feature performances of works by choreographers such as William Forsythe,
2023$60,000Purpose: To support staff salaries, artist fees, and travel costs for a national tour of Dance Theatre of Harlem. Additional Project Description: The tour will feature performances of works by choreographers such as Robe
2022$75,000Purpose: To support salaries, artist fees, and travel costs for a national tour of Dance Theatre of Harlem. Additional Project Description: The tour will feature performances of works by choreographers such as Robert Gar
2021$80,000To support a national tour of Dance Theatre of Harlem. The tour will feature performances of works by choreographers such as Robert Garland, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, Tiffany Rea-Fisher, and Claudia Schreier as well as enga
2020$80,000To support staff salaries for planning a national tour. Dance Theatre of Harlem will take time to strategize on how best to approach a national tour in light of the effects of COVID-19.
2019$60,000To support salaries for the national tour during Dance Theatre of Harlem's 50th anniversary season. The tour will feature performances of works by choreographers such as Robert Garland and Claudia Schreier, as well as en
2018$35,000To support a national tour as part of the company's 50th anniversary season. The company will perform classical repertoire and newly created contemporary ballets, including works choreographed by women as well as ballets
2017$30,000To support a national tour. The company will perform classical repertoire and newly created contemporary ballets, including a growing number of works choreographed by women as well as ballets that celebrate the intrinsic
2016$30,000To support national touring and performance activities. DTH will perform classical repertoire, works by George Balanchine, and recently created contemporary ballets, as well as a growing number of ballets that celebrate
2015$30,000To support the creation and presentation of a new work by choreographer Robert Garland. 3/13/15, Amend 1: different Balanchine-inspired work will be developed, no participation by choreographer Donald Byrd. LL
2014$30,000To support a national tour of the Dance Theatre of Harlem professional company. In addition to performances, the company will offer educational activities such as lecture-demonstrations, master classes, and movement work
2013$30,000To support a national tour of the Dance Theatre of Harlem professional company. In addition to performances, the company will offer educational activities such as lecture-demonstrations, master classes, and movement work
2012$30,000To support the creation of a new work by choreographers Thaddeus Davis and Tanya Wideman. The work will be created on a small group of dancers, which will be fully realized by the new professional Dance Theatre of Harlem
2011$40,000To support the education and community outreach initiative, "Dancing Through Barriers." The project will include performances, lecture-demonstrations, ballet master classes, and other educational activities conducted by
2010$33,000To support the reconstruction of Alvin Ailey's classic work "The Lark Ascending " (1972). The piece will premiere in New York City as part of a shared program with the Manhattan School of Music, and will mark Stage II of
2009$20,000To support Dancing Through Barriers. Dancing Through Barriers will include lecture-demonstrations, special interactive performances, master classes, dress rehearsals, and various workshops conducted in New York City and
2009$50,000To support the preservation of jobs that are threatened by declines in philanthropic and other support during the current economic downturn.
2008$30,000To support Dancing Through Barriers, an educational and community outreach initiatives that expose children and adults to dance. The project will include lecture-demonstrations, video assemblies, special student performa
2007$30,000To support "Dancing Through Barriers" and "Arts Exposure," educational and community outreach initiatives that expose children and adults to dance. The programs will include lecture-demonstrations, video assemblies, spec
2006$40,000To support Dancing Through Barriers, an educational and community outreach initiative that exposes children and adults to dance. Dancing Through Barriers will include lecture-demonstrations, video assemblies, master clas
2005$90,000To support an educational and community outreach initiative that exposes children and adults to dance. Dancing Through Barriers will include lecture-demonstrations, video assemblies, master classes, workshops, dress rehe
2004$90,000To support a comprehensive educational and community outreach initiative that exposes children and adults to dance. Arts Exposure and Dancing Through Barriers will include lecture demonstrations, video assemblies, master
2003$90,000To support "Dancing Through Barriers," a comprehensive educational outreach program that introduces children and adults to dance. The program will include professional workshops for teachers, master classes, movement cla
2003$30,000To support, through a Chairman's Extraordinary Action award, the costs of orchestration and recording of music for the company's new ballet, "St. Louis Woman: A Blues Ballet."
2002$70,000To support a comprehensive educational outreach program that introduces children and adults to dance. The program, Dancing through Barriers, will provide professional development workshops for teachers, master classes, m
2001$50,000To support a comprehensive educational outreach program that introduces children and adults to dance. Dancing through Barriers will include presentation of master classes, assembly programs, lecture-demonstrations, and r
2000$50,000To support a comprehensive educational outreach program that introduces children and adults to dance. The program, titled Dancing Through Barriers, will include a presentation of master classes, assembly programs, lectur
1999$60,000To support a comprehensive educational outreach program that introduces children and adults to dance. The program, entitled Dancing Through Barriers, will include a presentation of master classes, assembly programs, and
1998$115,000To support Dancing Through Barriers, a comprehensive education outreach program that provides lectures, master classes, school assemblies, performances, and open rehearsals to children and communities nationally. Dancing

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