Dance nonprofit · Newport, RI

Newport Contemporary Ballet

Newport Contemporary Ballet is a tax-exempt dance organization based in Newport, Rhode Island, recognized as exempt by the IRS in 1985. IRS activity category: Dance (A620).

$1.2M
latest revenue
$1.2M
total assets
1985
exempt since
6
NEA dance grants
EIN
22-2587551
Location
Newport, RI 02840
Tax status
501(c)(3) · donations deductible
Classification
Publicly supported (government)
Latest tax period
2025-08
Income
$1,266,263

Financial history (Form 990)

2016$880.5K
2017$879.3K
2018$1.5M
2019$1.4M
2020$1M
2021$1.9M
2022$866.6K
2023$1.2M
YearRevenueExpensesContributionsAssets990
2023$1,213,644$1,755,982$617,025$1,260,357PDF
2022$866,562$1,074,568$553,919$1,566,038—
2021$1,884,681$1,318,454$1,344,438$1,726,720PDF
2020$1,036,952$0$796,054$1,106,283PDF
2019$1,395,964$1,235,445$731,837$877,936PDF
2018$1,523,502$1,143,890$879,270$729,417PDF
2017$879,287$915,331$391,484$329,672PDF
2016$880,461$672,345$526,446$273,188PDF

National Endowment for the Arts grants

YearAmountProject
2026$30,000Purpose: To support the annual Newport Dance Festival. Additional Project Description: In recognition of America's 250th anniversary, the festival will explore the theme of freedom and will present a selection of perform
2023$10,000Purpose: To support the presentation of dance companies as part of the Newport Dance Festival. Additional Project Description: The festival will offer performances, classes, and artist forums, and will include a two-week
2018$10,000To support the Great Friends Touring project, a touring model that offers reciprocal dance residency benefits for the participating companies. The project creates a new touring model for small and mid-sized dance compani
2016$10,000To support the production of a new work using the Open for Dancing community engagement model. This distinctive model is a forum for the creation of new, site-specific work, and uses the artistic process to weave audienc
2015$10,000To support the Great Friends Touring project. The project creates a new touring model for small and mid-sized dance companies for whom touring opportunities are rare. The model offers a visiting company two weeks of crea
2013$10,000To support the expansion of Open for Dancing, a site-specific dance and arts festival. This biennial festival will include sites in Newport as well as at Providence's arts/industrial space, The Steel Yard.

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Organization data from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (public domain); Form 990 figures via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer; grants from the NEA Grant Search. Street addresses are not shown. Figures are as reported to the IRS.

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