Sarasota Dance Festival Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
272860227
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2014–2017
Forms available
Form 990 2013, Form 990-EZ 2017
Location
Sarasota, FL, USA
Phone
9413024504
Rating
33
Verdict
REVIEW
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Arts, Culture, and Humanities

Reported finances

Revenue
$3,472
Expenses
$6,587
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2017. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

5 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • ROBERT DE WARREN (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • ROBERT DE WARREN (PRESIDENT)
  • DR SCOTT B ELSBREE (TRUSTEE)
  • CAROLL MICHELS (CHAIR)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2017. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The sarasota dance festival (dba dance and the living arts international) promotes an appreciation and better understanding of the art form of dance through: 1 --educational programs: several lecture series at high schools, colleges, universities and organizations serving children and seniors in the area and in Florida, 2 -performances, and 3 -exhibitions. All programs are aimed at all demographics

What it reported doing in 2017

Lectures and workshops were presented by robert de warren, and span 300-years of classical ballet and the origins of modern and contemporary dance. The lecture series also included workshops based on the life and career of rudolf nureyev, and iranian dance and culture. Presentations were made in sarasota at the ringling lifelong learning academy, the longboat key education center, and northport high school; and outside of sarasota at the manatee school for the arts in palmetto, Florida, the harrison school of the arts in lakeland, Florida, santa fe college in gainesville; and the 2nd iranian international dance festival in boston. A new welness dance related program for senior "come dance with me" has been instituted.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
No current program activity. The filing reports no program spending for the current year.

The verdict

REVIEW - The filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 0
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 10
  • Growth: 0

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 0%; rating input score 0
  • Program expense ratio: 0%; rating input score 0

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -89.7%; rating input score 7; 7th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -120% per year; rating input score 0; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -41.9% per year; rating input score 0; 7th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -29.8% per year; rating input score 0; 7th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed · 0% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 4 filing years from 2014 to 2017
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 7/100.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 2/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.