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American Dance Movement

Public charity · Grantmaker Burbank, CA EIN: 26-4501295 Website

American Dance Movement (ADM) builds healthy communities through dance by expanding access to dance and movement, educating about its benefits, and inspiring generations of dance enthusiasts.

American Dance Movement at a glance

Total assets
$209,266
-20.3% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,467
-59.6% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$50,547
-70.7% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who American Dance Movement funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 26 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

Los AngelesBaysideNew YorkVeniceWashingtonArlingtonAuroraBelle GladeCharlestownDequincyDurhamJacksonMadisonMarina Del ReyNorwalkNYPittsburgSan FranciscoSanta AnaSanta Barbara

How American Dance Movement gives

  • Giving fell 50% from 2019 to 2022. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K12 grants2019 11 grants2020 6 grants2021 9 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2021) to $160K (2019). In 2022 it made 9 grants totaling $80K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Conga Kids Los Angeles, CACommunity Dance Program$10,000
Ascension 33 Belle Glade, FLCommunity Dance Program$10,000
Dancing Classrooms New York, NYCommunity Dance Program$10,000
DEA Youth Dance Program Washington, DCCommunity Dance Program$10,000
Free 2 Be ME Venice, CACommunity Dance Program$10,000
The Miracle Project Los Angeles, CACommunity Dance Program$10,000
Dancing Dreams Bayside, NYCommunity Dance Program$10,000
Debbie Allen Dance Academy Los Angeles, CACommunity Dance Program$5,000
Everybody Dance LA Los Angeles, CACommunity Dance Program$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$209,266$1,467$50,547——
2023$262,543$3,631$172,309——
2022$463,447$30,416$304,151$80,0009
2021$713,865$325,506$242,534$60,0006
2020$728,699$486,868$309,380$110,00011
2019$498,096$639,611$387,482$160,00012

About American Dance Movement

Based on IRS filings

American Dance Movement is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Burbank, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $209K in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Dance Movement is led by Terry Lindholm, Director Board Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Terry Lindholm

    Director Board Chair

    Director & Board Chair → Director Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anita Mann Kohl

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Huang

    Director Treasurer

    Director → Director & Treasurer, 2021

    Director & Treasurer → Director Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlene Achki-Repko

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fabrice Calmels

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Jelenko

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Strickland

    Director Secretary

    See Sch O → Director & Secretary, 2020

    Director & Secretary → Director Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Ng

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nelson Diaz

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Renae Niles

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Greiwe

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Adam Shankman (2019–2023) — Director Co-Founder
  • Former: Catherine Josey (2019–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Julie McDonald (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Nigel Lythgoe (2019–2023) — Director Co-Founder
  • Former: Melissa Reynolds-Hunt (2019–2020) — Director & Treasurer
  • Former: Crystal Jonelis (2019) — Director & Secretary
  • Former: Glorya Kaufman (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jenna Elfman (2019) — Director
  • Former: Lindsey Breeden (2019) — Director
  • Former: Lori Baudino (2019) — Director
  • Former: Tina Finkelman Berkett (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about American Dance Movement

How large is American Dance Movement?

American Dance Movement reported $209K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1K.

What is American Dance Movement?

American Dance Movement is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Burbank, CA. It holds $209K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does American Dance Movement operate?

American Dance Movement has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Wisconsin.

What is American Dance Movement's EIN?

American Dance Movement's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4501295. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 4, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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