$1.8M
latest revenue
$1M
total assets
1986
exempt since
30
NEA dance grants
- EIN
- 23-7012069
- Location
- New York, NY 10031
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3) · donations deductible
- Classification
- Publicly supported (gross receipts)
- Latest tax period
- 2025-06
- Income
- $2,051,612
Financial history (Form 990)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Contributions | Assets | 990 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,672,059 | $1,717,531 | $732,579 | $1,262,298 | |
| 2022 | $1,918,886 | $1,644,679 | $1,435,345 | $1,180,966 | |
| 2021 | $1,078,924 | $866,823 | $883,383 | $1,259,104 | |
| 2020 | $1,182,151 | $1,025,081 | $830,392 | $979,861 | |
| 2019 | $1,442,356 | $1,177,141 | $1,021,019 | $585,244 | |
| 2018 | $1,423,897 | $1,259,895 | $1,025,346 | $446,826 | |
| 2017 | $1,411,543 | $1,354,246 | $932,751 | $277,090 | |
| 2016 | $1,447,921 | $1,244,587 | $874,424 | $346,299 |
National Endowment for the Arts grants
| Year | Amount | Project |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $50,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of a new dance work. Additional Project Description: Limón Dance Company will commission dance artist Akram Khan to develop a one-act reimagination of José Limón's "The Moor's Pavane," wh |
| 2023 | $25,000 | Purpose: To support performances by the Limón Dance Company and the creation of a new work. Additional Project Description: Performances will include repertory works such as Limón classics inspired by Isadora Duncan and |
| 2022 | $10,000 | Purpose: To support salaries, artist fees, and travel costs for performances at the American Dance Festival. Additional Project Description: Performances may include repertory works such as Limón classics including Air f |
| 2021 | $35,000 | To support performances of dance works as part of the company's 75th anniversary celebration at the Joyce Theater. The program will feature several Limón classics, a dance by Doris Humphrey, and new works by Raúl Tamez a |
| 2020 | $20,000 | To support the reconstruction and rehearsals of masterworks in preparation of the company's 75th anniversary celebration. The company will reconstruct and rehearse There is a Time by José Limón (1956) and Air for a G Str |
| 2019 | $50,000 | To support the preservation and restaging of master works from the company's repertory. The following works will be re-staged and rehearsed as part of the company's 75th anniversary: Emperor Jones and There is a Time by |
| 2018 | $30,000 | To support a national tour of the Limón Dance Company. Venues to host the company's tour include South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center (Miami, Florida) and The Joyce Theater (New York, New York). In addition to performan |
| 2017 | $30,000 | To support a new commission for the Limon Dance Company. The project will include the commissioning of an original score in collaboration with the selected choreographer. The new work will be premiered at The Joyce Theat |
| 2016 | $50,000 | To suppport the company's 70th anniversary national tour. Many of the works being revived for the tour were chosen to represent the breadth of Jose Limon's creative output and have not been seen in 20 years. The masterwo |
| 2015 | $50,000 | To support the Limon International Dance Festival. Coinciding with the company's 70th anniversary, the festival will bring together dance companies from around the world to perform a number of Jose Limon's master works. |
| 2014 | $50,000 | To support the documentation, preservation, conservation, and restaging of a selection of Jose Limon's master works. |
| 2013 | $30,000 | To support a national tour, corresponding residency activities, and performances in New York City. Performances will consist of new works and revivals from a repertory curated by artistic director and former company prin |
| 2012 | $30,000 | To support expansion of an audience engagement project in New York City. Activities will include a variety of education and outreach programs such as open rehearsals, Limon technique classes for the public, the expansion |
| 2011 | $35,000 | To support the presentation of performances and outreach activities associated with the Five Borough Tour to New York communities. The project features the creation and presentation of a new work by choreographer Rodrigo |
| 2010 | $30,000 | To support the Limon Dance Company's home tour in New York City, which will feature the revivals of Jose Limon's masterworks, "There is a Time" (1956) and "La Malinche" (1949). The home tour seeks to expand and diversify |
| 2010 | $20,000 | To support the educational component of THE OTHELLO PROJECT, in consortium with TeatroStage Fest. |
| 2010 | $65,000 | To support the revival of Jose Limon's "The Emperor Jones," choreographed in 1956. The revival will include a new set design and costumes, as well as a multidisciplinary educational package that will include excerpts fro |
| 2009 | $20,000 | To support a three-week residency at the State University of New York at Brockport. The residency serves as a training ground for aspiring dancers from around the country. |
| 2009 | $40,000 | To support the revival of choreographer Jose Limon's seminal masterwork There is a Time, created in 1956. The work was developed with composer Norman Dello Joio, who created the accompanying score, Meditation on Ecclesia |
| 2009 | $50,000 | To support the preservation of jobs that are threatened by declines in philanthropic and other support during the current economic downturn. |
| 2008 | $20,000 | To support the reconstruction and presentation of Jose Limon's "The Traitor," and Doris Humphrey's "Day on Earth" and "Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias." The works will be presented during a tour to the boroughs of Manh |
| 2006 | $20,000 | To support the presentation of MISSA BREVIS by Jose Limon, including residency activities. Originally created in 1958, the work, performed to a 1945 score by Zoltan Kodaly, will be presented during a week-long residency |
| 2005 | $20,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a new work by choreographer Lar Lubovitch. The work will center around the life and work of Jose Limon and will tour throughout the United States. |
| 2004 | $20,000 | To support the production of a masterwork by Lar Lubovitch. The piece will be set to excerpts from the Mozart operas Don Giovanni, The Marriage of Figaro, La Clemenza di Tito, and Cosi Fan Tutte, which are performed live |
| 2003 | $25,000 | To support the commission and presentation of a work by German choreographer Susanne Linke. Ms. Linke will collaborate with composer Wolfgang Bley-Borkowski and designer Marion Williams to create the work. |
| 2002 | $20,000 | To support the restaging of a work. The company will perform Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman's 1935 New Dance, which is the final part of the epic New Dance Trilogy. |
| 2001 | $40,000 | To support remounting of a work by Jose Limon. Psalm, which premiered in 1967, will be created with new music by Jon Magnussen. |
| 2000 | $30,000 | To support the preservation of Jose Limon's work: THERE IS A TIME and Doris Humphrey's work INVENTION. |
| 1999 | $35,000 | To support the expansion of Jose Limon Dance Company's performances, outreach activities, and residency program. The performances and outreach activities will take place in New York City and San Jose, CA, and the residen |
| 1998 | $35,000 | To support remounting and production costs associated with the revival of Jose Limon's masterwork, "There is a Time." The goal of this project to reinterpret the classic modern dance work, There is a Time, for modern sen |
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