Dance nonprofit · New York, NY

Joyce Theater Foundation Inc

Joyce Theater Foundation Inc is a tax-exempt dance organization based in New York, New York, recognized as exempt by the IRS in 1980. IRS activity category: Dance (A620).

$17.1M
latest revenue
$79.2M
total assets
1980
exempt since
36
NEA dance grants
EIN
13-3038262
Location
New York, NY 10011
Tax status
501(c)(3) · donations deductible
Classification
Publicly supported (government)
Latest tax period
2025-08
Income
$20,368,133

Financial history (Form 990)

2016$12.2M
2017$11.8M
2018$9.9M
2019$12.9M
2020$11.9M
2021$14.4M
2022$13.9M
2023$11.7M
YearRevenueExpensesContributionsAssets990
2023$11,655,562$13,367,597$5,489,950$60,029,989PDF
2022$13,871,756$13,943,902$8,860,528$59,883,244PDF
2021$14,438,714$6,071,412$12,348,352$65,012,257—
2020$11,935,544$8,984,518$8,125,063$53,324,878—
2019$12,934,322$11,559,203$5,044,957$49,307,889PDF
2018$9,867,857$9,986,683$4,620,849$49,345,024PDF
2017$11,796,247$11,916,874$5,744,719$49,344,179PDF
2016$12,248,746$12,716,987$5,540,551$49,133,014PDF

National Endowment for the Arts grants

YearAmountProject
2026$60,000Purpose: To support the presentation of dance performances as part of America250. Additional Project Description: Dance companies based in the United States, such as Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
2024$70,000Purpose: To support the presentation of dance performances by emerging and established U.S.-based dance companies. Additional Project Description: Dance companies and choreographers to be presented include Ronald K. Brow
2023$75,000Purpose: To support the presentation of international dance artists at the Joyce. Additional Project Description: The artists will represent a selected mix of established, emerging, and lesser-known dance companies. Comp
2022$75,000Purpose: To support the presentation of dance artists at the Joyce Theater. Additional Project Description: A selection of international dance companies will be featured in public performances. Educational activities may
2021$80,000To support the virtual presentation of dance artists, live-streamed from the Joyce's stage. Artists will include Ayodele Casel and Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards, Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE, Ephrat Asherie Dance, and Lucinda Chi
2020$90,000To support the American Dance Platform and the Joyce Theater Productions. The Platform is held during the Association of Performing Arts Professionals' annual conference to promote U.S. dance companies for touring opport
2019$90,000To support the presentation of dance artists. The Joyce will present a mix of established and emerging dance companies from the United States and abroad. Each company will receive a performance opportunity that is design
2018$90,000To support the presentation of dance artists. The Joyce will present a mix of established and emerging dance companies from the United States and abroad. Each company will receive a performance opportunity that is design
2017$100,000To support the Dance Presentation Program. The Joyce will present a mix of established and emerging dance companies from the United States and abroad. Each company will receive a performance opportunity that is designed
2016$100,000To support the Dance Presentation Program. The Joyce will present a mix of established and emerging dance companies from the United States and abroad. Artists in the project will include Daniil Simkin, Dada Masilo (South
2015$100,000To support the Dance Presentation Program, which will feature a mix of established and emerging dance companies from the United States and abroad. Dance companies may include BodyTraffic, Doug Elkins Choreography, Etc.,
2014$80,000To support the Dance Presentation Program which will feature a mix of established and emerging dance companies from the United States and abroad.
2013$85,000To support the Dance Presentation Program. Dance companies under consideration include artists in the "Nordic Dance" series (Tero Saarinen Company [Finland], Danish Dance Theater [Denmark], and Carte Blanche [Norway]); K
2012$80,000To support the Dance Presentation Program. Dance companies from the United States and abroadw will include Jin Xing Dance Theatre Shanghai (China); Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo (Monaco); Ballet du Grand Theatre de Geneve (
2011$90,000To support the Dance Presentation Program. Dance companies from the United States and abroad are under consideration including: Tango Fire (Argentina); Russell Maliphant, associate artist of Sadler Wells (London); Les Ba
2011$55,000To support the presentation of outdoor performances designed to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of 9-11-01 in Lower Manhattan's Rockefeller Park, in consortium with the Jose Limon Dance Foundation. The program will feat
2010$90,000To support the Dance Presentation Program. Dance companies will be presented at the Joyce Theater, the Joyce SoHo, and other New York City venues.
2010$30,000To support outdoor dance performances in Lower Manhattan, in consortium with the Alliance for Downtown New York. The project will feature Andre Fortier's "Solo 30x30" at One New York Plaza.
2010$35,000To support the restaging of works by choreographers Jane Comfort and Molissa Fenley, and accompanying educational activities. A variety of educational activities will accompany the performances.
2009$80,000To support the Dance Presentation program. Approximately 18 dance companies will be presented in more than 140 performances at the Joyce Theater, the Joyce SoHo, and at other New York venues.
2009$20,000To support Evening Stars, an outdoor dance festival that takes place in parks in Lower Manhattan, featuring Merce Cunningham Dance Company, in consortium with the Alliance for Downtown New York.
2009$50,000To support the preservation of jobs that are threatened by declines in philanthropic and other support during the current economic downturn.
2008$70,000To support the Dance Presentation Program. The project will consist of the presentation of companies from the United States and overseas, at the Joyce Theater and at the Joyce SoHo.
2008$20,000To support Evening Stars, an outdoor dance festival that takes place in Lower Manhattan's Battery Park, in consortium with the Alliance for Downtown New York. The project will feature several dance companies.
2007$70,000To support the Dance Presentation Program. The project will consist of the presentation of companies from the United States and overseas, including presentations at the Joyce SoHo.
2007$20,000To support "Evening Stars," an outdoor dance festival that takes place in Lower Manhattan's Battery Park in consortium with the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. The project will feature dance companies as well as leadin
2006$70,000To support the Dance Presentation Program. The project will consist of the presentation of companies from the United States and overseas, including presentations at the Joyce SoHo.
2005$70,000To support the "Dance Presentation Program." The project will consist of the presentation of companies from the United States and overseas, and will include presentations by emerging choreographers at the Joyce Soho.
2005$20,000To support "Evening Stars 2005" in consortium with the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. The Joyce Theater will partner with the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council to offer a range of dance company performances in the Even
2004$70,000To support dance presentation projects. The projects will feature a range of companies in the Altogether Different series, the Dance Presentation Program, and Joyce Soho Presents.
2003$70,000To support dance presentation projects at The Joyce Theater. The projects include the Altogether Different series, the Dance Presentation Program, and Joyce Soho Presents.
2002$70,000To support dance presentation projects at the Joyce Theater. The projects include: the 2002 Altogether Different series, the Dance Presentation Program, and Joyce SoHo Presents.
2001$70,000To support dance presentation projects at the Joyce Theater. These projects include: The 2001 Altogether Different series, Diavolo, Guangdong Modern Dance Company (China), Ballet Preljocaj (France), Compagnie Josef Nadj
2000$70,000To support up to nine dance presentation projects. These projects include: Ronald K. Brown/evidence; Susan Marshall & Co.; the Altogether Different Series; H*Art*Chaos; Margie Gillis; Joyce Soho Presents; Pilobolus; Les
1999$70,000To support the presentation of several dance projects during the Joyce Theater Foundation's 1998-1999 season. These projects include the presentation of Ballet British Columbia, Shapiro & Smith Dance, Stephen Petronio Co
1998$90,000To support presentations of the Doug Elkins Dance Company, La Tania, Compagnie Maguy Marin from France Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, Pilobolus, and the "Altogether Different" series that will showcase up to five dan

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