2026-05-12T10:28:51-05:00 2025-06-30 431985162 SMITH SULLIVAN & BROWN PC 80 FLANDERS ROAD SUITE 302 WESTBOROUGH MA 01581 990 2024-07-01 043064755 BOSTON DANCE ALLIANCE INC BOST 6174566296 19 CLARENDON STREET BOSTON MA 02116 AARON MYERS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6174566296 2026-05-12 1 1 LINDA M SMITH CPA P00316105 5088717178 2026-05-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z AARON MYERS 19 CLARENDON STREET BOSTON MA 02116 581198 0 X WWW.BOSTONDANCEALLIANCE.ORG X 1985 MA BOSTON DANCE ALLIANCE'S MISSION IS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO DANCE, BUILDING DANCE AUDIENCES, AND FOSTERING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF DANCE LOCALLY BY CREATING SHARED RESOURCES, FORGING PRODUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS, AND PROVIDING PROGRAMS & SERVICES THAT HELP DANCE FLOURISH IN GREATER BOSTON. 8 8 2 10 0 0 474281 571400 18572 6101 45 40 1686 2444 494584 579985 374965 367225 0 0 95999 131237 0 0 43432 47338 65626 518302 564088 -23718 15897 279542 289759 10253 4573 269289 285186 X BOSTON DANCE ALLIANCE'S MISSION IS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO DANCE, BUILDING DANCE AUDIENCES, AND FOSTERING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF DANCE LOCALLY BY CREATING SHARED RESOURCES, FORGING PRODUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS, AND PROVIDING PROGRAMS & SERVICES THAT HELP DANCE FLOURISH IN GREATER BOSTON. 0 0 90554 6101 BDA MISSION AND PROGRAMS:BOSTON DANCE ALLIANCE CREATES "ON RAMPS" TO DANCE AND "SPRINGBOARDS" FOR DANCERS THROUGH PROGRAMS & SERVICES SPANNING FIVE STRATEGIC AREAS: 1) DANCE ACCESS & EQUITY - DANCEWEAR DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM PROVIDING SPECIALIZED GARMENTS AND SHOES FOR DANCERS IN NEED; 2) DANCE INFORMATION & INFRASTRUCTURE - NEWSLETTERS SUMMARIZING LOCAL DANCE OPPORTUNITIES AND A PORTABLE SPRUNG DANCE FLOOR FOR COMMUNITY-BASED DANCE EVENTS; 3) PHYSICAL & FINANCIAL WELLNESS FOR DANCERS - DANCER HEALTH DAYS WITH IN-DEPTH WELLNESS SCREENINGS AND A FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO DANCERS; 4) DANCER DEVELOPMENT - OPEN CALL AUDITIONS MATCHING DANCERS WITH GROWING COMPANIES AND A CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAM STRENGTHENING DANCERS' PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIOS; 5) DANCE FORUMS & SERIES - CONVENINGS THAT CONNECT & INFORM LOCAL DANCERS ALONG WITH COMMUNITY DANCE SERIES LIKE THAT INCLUDE FREE PERFORMANCES AND CLASSES.IN 2025, BDA PROVIDED DIRECT PROGRAMS & SERVICES TO LOCAL DANCERS 40 TIMES ACROSS FIVE STRATEGIC AREAS: 1) DANCE ACCESS & EQUITY - PROVIDED 15 BOXES OF NEW DANCEWEAR & SHOES TO 100 DANCERS IN NEED ACROSS FOUR STUDIOS / COMPANIES.2) DANCE INFORMATION & INFRASTRUCTURE - REACHED 2,200 SUBSCRIBERS THROUGH 27 EDITIONS OF THE PRO/MOTION NEWSLETTER. HIGHLIGHTED 400+ DANCE OPPORTUNITIES ON OUR WEBSITE, WHICH HAD 56,600 VIEWS. SUPPORTED 1,012 DANCERS THROUGH 15 PORTABLE DANCE FLOOR RENTALS. 3) PHYSICAL & FINANCIAL WELLNESS FOR DANCERS - AT DANCER HEALTH DAY, 14 VOLUNTEER HEALTHCARE SPECIALISTS OFFERED 20 WELLNESS EXAMS. OUT OF 192 BDA MEMBERS, 60 FISCALLY SPONSORED ARTISTS RECEIVED OVER $300,000 IN DONATIONS/GRANTS TO SUPPORT THEIR WORK. GENERATED OVER $22,500 IN PAYMENTS TO OVER 50 DANCE ARTISTS AND NEARLY 10 ALLIED PROFESSIONALS. 4) DANCER DEVELOPMENT - OPEN CALL AUDITION ENGAGED 17 DANCERS, SEVEN COMPANY OBSERVERS, AND FOUR DANCE INSTRUCTORS. FIVE DANCE ARTISTS CREATED NEW MARKETING ASSETS THROUGH BDA'S CAPACITY BUILDING PILOT PROGRAM. 5) DANCE FORUMS & SERIES - BDA ORGANIZED 14 FREE CLASSES & PERFORMANCES SHOWCASING 51 DANCE PROFESSIONALS AND ENGAGING 347 PEOPLE. FALL FOR DANCE CONVENED 113 DANCE PRESENTERS & PROFESSIONALS.ACTING AS ADVOCATES FOR DANCE AT THE LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL LEVEL, BOSTON DANCE ALLIANCE ENCOURAGES THE DANCE COMMUNITY IN TURN TO ADVOCATE FOR IMPORTANT CULTURAL INITIATIVES. BOSTON DANCE ALLIANCE IS A PROUD MEMBER OF MASSCREATIVE, ADVOCATING FOR ARTS AND CULTURE ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH. 367225 367225 FISCAL SPONSORSHIP:BOSTON DANCE ALLIANCE'S FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM ENABLES DANCERS AND DANCE-MAKERS IN THE COMMUNITY TO RAISE FUNDS FOR PURPOSES RELATED TO THEIR CHARITABLE MISSIONS WITHOUT THE COMPLEXITIES AND OVERHEAD OF INCORPORATING AS A SEPARATE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION.BDA FISCALLY-SPONSORED ARTISTS MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR GOVERNMENT, FOUNDATION, AND CORPORATE GRANTS THAT REQUIRE 501(C)(3) STATUS. DONORS WHO DESIGNATE CASH OR IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF A FISCALLY-SPONSORED ARTIST RECEIVE WRITTEN ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM BDA OF THEIR CHARITABLE GIFTS, WHICH ARE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. BDA FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS CAN COVER ONE-TIME CREATIVE PROJECTS OR AN ESTABLISHED COMPANY'S LONG-RANGE, NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE SCOPE OF BDA'S CHARITABLE MISSION. 457779 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 31 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MA X X DANA LIVERMORE 6174566296 19 CLARENDON STREET BOSTON MA 02116 JOHN MICHAEL KENNEDY PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ANITA LAURICELLA TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 TERESA MAZUR CLERK 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDREA BLESSO ALBUQUERQUE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN KROLAK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR LAUREN ELSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SMITHA RADHAKRISHNAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON JORDAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CONSTANCE CHIN FORMER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID PARKER FORMER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AARON M MYERS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.00 X 75120 0 0 75120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11665 47200 512535 52945 571400 PROGRAM FEES 711120 6101 6101 6101 40 40 2645 1213 1432 1432 OTHER REVENUE 900099 1012 1012 1012 579985 7113 0 1472 249070 249070 118155 118155 82400 28840 24720 28840 39517 22543 12761 4213 244 103 75 66 9076 3825 2790 2461 17050 17050 1650 1650 3968 163 1441 2364 8161 1663 1753 4745 1380 1380 PROGRAM ACTIVITIES 31294 31294 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN 2123 743 637 743 564088 457779 62877 43432 266858 235066 11575 575 1109 747 4951 49800 1380 0 48420 279542 289759 7053 4573 3200 10253 4573 X 68430 89171 200859 196015 269289 285186 279542 289759 15897 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 483939 808971 521007 425423 571400 2810740 483939 808971 521007 425423 571400 2810740 392093 2418647 949 45 40 1034 1686 1432 3118 1012 1012 2815904 69099 0.85890 0.87900 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2024 AMOUNT: $ 1,012. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 49800 1380 48420 48420 1 VLA DANCE LLC 47 SPRING PARK AVE 3 JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 882594136 70562 0 GENERAL ACTIVITIES DANCE IN THE SCHOOLS 1600 WASHINGTON STREET 315 NEWTON MA 02465 870957277 62778 0 GENERAL ACTIVITIES TRIKE CALLED FUNK LLC 145 WESTMOOR RD BOSTON MA 02132 873329418 46250 0 GENERAL ACTIVITIES RAICESLINDIANA FLORES 120 W BOYLSTON STREET WORCESTER MA 01606 871397218 20529 0 GENERAL ACTIVITIES METAMOVEMENTS LLC TOTAL 53 CRESCENT STREET CAMBRIDGE MA 02138 454033199 18529 0 GENERAL ACTIVITIES SARA JULI 17 FALLS ROAD FALMOUTH ME 04105 833337766 10323 0 GENERAL ACTIVITIES J MICHAEL WINWARD 32 SEATTLE STREET APT 1 ALLSTON MA 02134 844157773 5968 0 GENERAL ACTIVITIES MOVEMENT ARTS GLOUCESTER MA 11 PLEASANT STREET SUITE 654 GLOUSECTER MA 01930 821139794 5011 0 GENERAL ACTIVITIES 0 9 SUPPORT FOR DANCE PROJECTS TO FURTHER THE BDA MISSION 22 118155 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN SEVERAL DIFFERENT WAYS, INCLUDING CONTRACTUAL REQUIREMENTS THAT SPONSORED ARTISTS SUBMIT A WRITTEN ACCOUNTING OF THEIR USE OF GRANTED FUNDS AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR, PERIODIC ATTENDANCE BY THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECTORS OR STAFF AT SPONSORED ARTISTS' EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES, REVIEW OF WEBSITES, PRINTED PROGRAMS AND PUBLICITY MATERIALS RELATED TO SPONSORED PROJECTS, AND PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP BY STAFF WITH SPONSORED ARTISTS TO DISCUSS PAST AND ANTICIPATED FUNDING AND EXPENSES FOR THEIR PROJECTS. X 1 52945 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. THE FORM 990 WAS THEN AUTHORIZED AND SIGNED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM EACH YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A BDA'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM IS ADMINISTERED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM FOR THE KEY EXECUTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD MEETS AS NEEDED TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION PROGRAM AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ANY CHANGES TO THE BOARD, AS APPROPRIATE. A PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS CONDUCTED AND REVIEWED EACH YEAR AND IS INTENDED TO ENSURE THAT THE COMPENSATION PROGRAM FALLS WITHIN A REASONABLE RANGE OF COMPETITIVE PRACTICES FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS AMONG SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST