LUBOVITCH DANCE FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LUBOVITCH DANCE FOUNDATION INC

EIN 13-2677232 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A62Z)

What they do

CREATION, TEACHING and PERFORMANCE of CONTEMPORARY DANCE

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $65.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

50.76%of revenue went to mission work65.9% of expenses · Program services

6.87%of revenue went to fundraising8.9% of expenses

$77.02spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

19.39%of revenue went to management and office costs25.2% of expenses

$0.87in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

62.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $113,100 for RICHARD J CAPLES (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$463,566

Mission workProgram services$235,31150.76% of revenue65.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$89,88319.39% of revenue25.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$31,8556.87% of revenue8.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$106,51722.98% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$357,04977.02% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

The current filing is first. Each bar compares annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

2024Current65.9% mission · 25.2% management · 8.9% fundraising

202372.8% mission · 18.8% management · 8.4% fundraising

202271.9% mission · 21.4% management · 6.6% fundraising

202167.8% mission · 28.3% management · 3.9% fundraising

202058.2% mission · 36.3% management · 5.5% fundraising

Money in and money out

Revenue$463,566

Expenses$357,049

Annual surplus $106,517 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$235,311 · 65.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$89,883 · 25.2% of expenses

Fundraising$31,855 · 8.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$463,566

Expenses$357,049

Assets$308,887

Income$463,566

Contributions$291,066

Mission work (program services)$235,311

Fundraising$31,855

Management and general$89,883

Accounting fees$5,175

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

RICHARD J CAPLESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 60 hrs/week $113,100Base $109,200 · Other $3,900

LAR LUBOVITCHARTISTIC DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $77,320Base $33,170 · Other $44,150

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (7)

RICHARD J CAPLESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

LAR LUBOVITCHARTISTIC DIRECTOR

BETH TRACTENBERGDIRECTOR

DALE L PONIKVARVICE PRESIDENT

LEWIS R STEINBERGPRESIDENT

NATALIE LUM-TAIDIRECTOR

W P MCMULLANDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1972
Location: 315 WEST 39TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10018
County: New York
In care of: RICHARD J CAPLES
Primary officer: RICHARD J CAPLES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(212) 221-7909

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RICH AND BANDER LLP
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities (A62Z)