Dance nonprofit · New York, NY

Movement Research Inc

Movement Research 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 (A62Z).

$2.7M
latest revenue
$2.9M
total assets
1980
exempt since
26
NEA dance grants
EIN
13-3041403
Location
New York, NY 10009
Tax status
501(c)(3) · donations deductible
Classification
Publicly supported (government)
Latest tax period
2025-06
Income
$2,667,750

Financial history (Form 990)

2016$937.2K
2017$870.3K
2018$995.2K
2019$1.6M
2020$906.9K
2021$901.4K
2022$1.6M
2023$2.5M
YearRevenueExpensesContributionsAssets990
2023$2,452,697$1,477,686$2,262,474$2,992,992—
2022$1,560,696$1,156,465$1,413,410$1,789,114PDF
2021$901,421$850,838$513,606$1,199,187PDF
2020$906,936$1,047,771$625,532$1,090,626PDF
2019$1,578,933$1,002,925$1,244,481$1,206,122PDF
2018$995,198$1,030,541$717,585$644,491PDF
2017$870,275$970,541$585,821$620,041PDF
2016$937,158$865,076$645,050$729,550PDF

National Endowment for the Arts grants

YearAmountProject
2026$30,000Purpose: To support a free performance series at Judson Memorial Church. Additional Project Description: In recognition of America's 250th anniversary, the series will celebrate American dance innovation and experimentat
2024$40,000Purpose: To support the presentation of free and low-cost public performance programs, including Movement Research at the Judson Memorial Church and planning for the Movement Research Festival. Additional Project Descrip
2023$30,000Purpose: To support the presentation of free and low-cost public performance programs, including Movement Research at the Judson Church and the Movement Research Festival. Additional Project Description: The programs wil
2022$20,000Purpose: To support production fees for the Movement Research at the Judson Church free performance series. Additional Project Description: The programs offer artists opportunities to try out new ideas and show works-in-
2021$15,000To support the presentation of free and low-cost public performance programs, including Movement Research at the Judson Church and the Movement Research Festivals. The programs offer artists critical opportunities to try
2020$20,000To support the presentation of free and low-cost public performance programs, including part of the Movement Research at the Judson Church series and the Movement Research Festival. The programs, which may be offered vir
2019$15,000To support the presentation of free public performance programs. The Movement Research at Judson Church series provides artists with critical space to try out new ideas and show works-in-process. The program fosters disc
2018$15,000To support the presentation of free and low-cost public performance programs. The programs will include Movement Research at the Judson Church and Movement Research Festivals. The programs will provide artists with criti
2017$20,000To support the presentation of free and low-cost public performance programs. The programs will include Movement Research at the Judson Church and Movement Research Festivals. The programs will provide artists with criti
2016$20,000To support the presentation of free and low-cost public performance series, Movement Research at the Judson Church and MR Festivals. The programs will provide more than 200 artists with critical spaces to try out new ide
2015$20,000To support the presentation of the free and low-cost public performance series, Movement Research at the Judson Church and Movement Research Festivals. The two programs will provide hundreds of artists with critical spac
2013$10,000To support the 2013 Spring and Fall Movement Research Festivals, a series of free and low-cost dance performances, classes, workshops, and related activities. The festivals will gather several generations of dance and mu
2012$10,000To support the 2012 Movement Research Spring and Fall Festivals, a series of free and low-cost dance performances, classes, and workshops. The festivals will bring together multiple generations of artists, writers, criti
2011$10,000To support the 2011 Movement Research Spring and Fall Festivals, a series of free and low-cost dance performances, classes, and workshops. The project will bring together multiple generations of artists, writers, critics
2010$15,000To support the 2010 Movement Research Spring and Fall Festivals. The festivals will include a series of free and low-cost dance performances, classes, and workshops.
2009$10,000To support the 2009 Movement Research Spring and Fall Festivals. The festivals will include a series of free and low-cost dance performances, classes, and workshops.
2008$10,000To support the MR SPRING festival and a two-week series of events that will explore the history and mark the return of the Improvisation Festival/New York. The project will include free and low-cost dance performances, c
2007$10,000To support the Movement Research FESTIVAL 2007 and related publications. The festival includes a series of free and low-cost dance performances, classes, and workshops.
2006$15,000To support the Movement Research FESTIVAL 2006 and publication of a journal. The festival includes a series of free and low-cost dance performances, classes and workshops, and film and video screenings.
2005$15,000To support the 14th annual Improvisation Festival/NY and the MOVEMENT RESEARCH PERFORMANCE JOURNAL. The festival includes a series of free and low-cost dance performances, classes and workshops, and film and video presen
2004$10,000To support the 25th Anniversary Celebration. The celebration will include a series of dance performances, panel discussions and public talks, and workshops.
2003$10,000To support the 11th Improvisation Festival/NY. The festival is a celebration of dance improvisation, and will offer performances, classes, workshops, educational outreach, and panel discussions.
2002$5,000To support the 10th Improvisation Festival/NY. The Festival is a celebration of dance improvisation and will offer classes, workshops, educational outreach, and panel discussions.
2001$5,000To support the 9th Improvisation Festival/NY. The festival is a celebration of dance improvisation and will offer performances, classes, workshops, education outreach, and panel discussions.
2000$5,000To support the 8th annual Improvisation Festival/NY. The festival is a celebration of dance improvisation and will offer classes, workshops, performances, educational outreach activities, and panel discussions.
1999$5,000To support educational and performance activities of the 6th Improvisation Festival/NY. The Festival encourages the exchange of information and ideas between the dance community, visual artists, and musicians throughout

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