Charity profile · Historical source record

Dance Exchange

EIN 52-1076232Arts, Culture, Humanities Maryland Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Gathering, moving, making.

Founded in 1976, Liz Lerman Dance Exchange is a professional company of dance artists that creates, performs, teaches, and engages people in making art. Liz Lerman Dance Exchange pursues a broad definition of dance as a multi-disciplinary art form that encompasses movement, music, imagery, and the spoken word. Throughout its programs, Liz Lerman Dance Exchange builds an accessible body of knowledge and makes meaningful connections between people and art. The company's activities include: groundbreaking new dance works performed by a cross-generational company; classes, workshops, and institutes; and local and national projects that engage individuals, institutions and communities in making and performing dances.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

79.19Overall score
out of 100

77.54Financial score
out of 100

81.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$373,910

Total expenses · USD$447,360

Program expenses

$317,178.24 recorded amount

70.9%

Fundraising expenses

$46,525.44 recorded amount

10.4%

Administrative expenses

$83,208.96 recorded amount

18.6%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.25 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Mary C. Meador
Recorded compensation: $59,184.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 13.22%

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All 23 original fields for Dance Exchange
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	81.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1976, Liz Lerman Dance Exchange is a professional company of dance artists that creates, performs, teaches, and engages people in making art. Liz Lerman Dance Exchange pursues a broad definition of dance as a multi-disciplinary art form that encompasses movement, music, imagery, and the spoken word. Throughout its programs, Liz Lerman Dance Exchange builds an accessible body of knowledge and makes meaningful connections between people and art. The company's activities include: groundbreaking new dance works performed by a cross-generational company; classes, workshops, and institutes; and local and national projects that engage individuals, institutions and communities in making and performing dances.
`ein` EIN	52-1076232
`tot_exp` Total expenses	447360.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.18600000000000003
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.25
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.10400000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7090000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	77.54
`leader` Recorded leader	Mary C. Meador
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	59184.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.1322
`motto` Tagline	Gathering, moving, making.
`name` Charity name	Dance Exchange
`tot_rev` Total revenue	373910.0
`score` Overall score	79.19
`state` State code	MD
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	317178.24000000005
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	46525.44
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	83208.96

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-1076232
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: Maryland (MD)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.