Dance nonprofit · Seattle, WA

Spectrum Dance Theater

Spectrum Dance Theater is a tax-exempt dance organization based in Seattle, Washington, recognized as exempt by the IRS in 1989. IRS activity category: Dance (A62Z).

$1.1M
latest revenue
$259.5K
total assets
1989
exempt since
8
NEA dance grants
EIN
91-1263530
Location
Seattle, WA 98122
Tax status
501(c)(3) · donations deductible
Classification
Publicly supported (gross receipts)
Latest tax period
2025-07
Income
$1,095,880

Financial history (Form 990)

2016$1.1M
2017$1.2M
2018$1.7M
2019$1.2M
2020$1.4M
2021$1.5M
2022$1.2M
2023$936.7K
YearRevenueExpensesContributionsAssets990
2023$936,711$1,261,194$661,220$149,805PDF
2022$1,225,795$1,381,773$845,695$477,419PDF
2021$1,519,721$1,302,411$1,311,912$709,686—
2020$1,369,777$1,116,337$1,067,058$534,838PDF
2019$1,215,010$1,569,282$641,383$308,096PDF
2018$1,676,469$1,100,114$1,043,564$620,209PDF
2017$1,168,570$1,244,802$602,994$292,610PDF
2016$1,092,848$1,159,323$446,417$252,507PDF

National Endowment for the Arts grants

YearAmountProject
2022$10,000Purpose: To support artist fees for the reimagining of Donald Byrd's The Harlem Nutcracker. Additional Project Description: Created in 1997, the work was set to a score by David Berger inspired by Duke Ellington and Bill
2020$30,000To support the re-staging and virtual presentation of Artistic Director Donald Byrd's The Harlem Nutcracker. Originally premiered in 1996, the story centers on an African-American family in Harlem at Christmas. The work
2018$15,000To support the creation of a new work by Donald Byrd. This new work will continue Byrd's focus on creating awareness about human trafficking and draw parallels to historical black slavery in the United States. The work w
2017$15,000To support the presentation of "(IM)PULSE," a two-part devised dance theater work. In response to the recent mass shooting at PULSE, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Artistic Director Donald Byrd hopes to reveal through histo
2014$20,000To support the development and workshop of a collaborative dance theater project from artists Donald Byrd and Anna Deavere Smith. Centered on a recorded conversation in 1970 between writer James Baldwin and anthropologis
2010$15,000To support the development and presentation of FAREWELL: A Fantastical Contemplation on America's Relationship with China. Through text, music, and movement, the project will explore critical human rights and social just
2007$10,000To support the presentation of "American Stories." The project will include performances by the Koresh Dance Company of Philadelphia and Spectrum Dance Theater performing works by Donald Byrd.
2006$10,000To support the creation and presentation of a new work choreographed by artistic director Donald Byrd and based on Bela Bartok's THE MIRACULOUS MANDARIN. The work will premiere at the Moore Theater in Seattle.

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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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