Public Charity

Chicago Dancemakers Forum

Chicago Dancemakers Forum, of Chicago, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $432K in revenue, $630K in expenses, $462K in total assets. 25 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $840K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 472428034 Chicago, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$432K
Total Expenses$630K
Total Assets$462K
Grant Records25
Funding Total$840K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

CHICAGO DANCEMAKERS FORUM (CDF) CATALYZES THE GROWTH AND ARTISTIC FULFILLMENT OF CHICAGO'S DANCEMAKERS BY PROVIDING TIME AND RESOURCES FOR IN-DEPTH EXPOLORATION AND CREATION. IT BUILDS BROAD SUPPORT FOR THE FIELD OF DANCE IN CHICAGO BY FACILIATING ROBUST INTERACTION AMONG DANCEMAKERS BY PROVIDING TIME AND RESOURCES FOR IN-DEPTH EXPOLORATION AND CREATION. IT BUILDS BROAD SUPPORT FOR THE FIELD OF DANCE IN CHICAGO BY FACILIATING ROBUST INTERACTION AMONG DANCEMAKERS AND WITH THE PUBLIC.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,500
2023
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$36,000
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,500
2022
To adapt its programs to meet Chicago dancemakers' post-pandemic needs.
$15,000
2022
GENERAL SUPPORT
$8,924

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Officers & Directors

Chair Adia Sykes
Treasurer Baronica Roberson
Director Bob Faust
Director Christina Bourn
Secretary Christopher Barrett Politan
Director Dahlia Nayar

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Top Grant Purposes

SMART GROWTH PROGRAM
$364,373 1 grant
GENERAL OPERATING, CREATION AND/OR PRESENTING SUPPORT
$73,100 3 grants
TO SUPPORT SEPTEMBER VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, VEGAS PARTNERS' LEID LAB, ORGANIZATION'S WORKPLAN, AND 10X10: CROSSBODY COLLABORATION VIRTUAL SHARING
$65,000 1 grant
General Operating Support
$55,000 3 grants
TO SUPPORT THE SMART GROWTH PROGRAM, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$55,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $432K $630K $462K
2023 $491K $478K $651K
2022 $479K $552K $626K
2020 $319K $313K $681K
2019 $280K $272K $639K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $280K to $432K (+54%), with total assets most recently reported at $462K.

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