Dancers Against Cancer Inc
Our mission is to create an alliance in the dance community that provides financial support and inspiration to dance educators, choreographers, dancers, and their families who have been impacted by cancer.
Dancers Against Cancer Inc at a glance
In short: Dancers Against Cancer Inc gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $20,000
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $532,586
- +74.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Dancers Against Cancer Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Choc Foundation ($20K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2025) to $31K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Choc Foundation Orange, CA | Grant to support relationship with partnership charitable organization and further mission | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $532,586 | $1,308,917 | $1,081,731 | $20,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | $305,398 | $658,015 | $786,231 | — | — |
| 2023 | $433,050 | $623,400 | $462,758 | — | — |
| 2022 | $272,837 | $509,990 | $409,861 | — | — |
| 2021 | $172,064 | $134,701 | $257,772 | $25,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | $295,240 | $233,277 | $182,712 | $31,239 | 1 |
| 2019 | $243,869 | $419,671 | $574,850 | — | — |
About Dancers Against Cancer Inc
Based on IRS filings
Dancers Against Cancer Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Los Alamitos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $533K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dancers Against Cancer Inc is led by Noah R. Lands, President & Board Chairman since 2020 (on filings since 2019); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Noah R. Lands
President & Board Chairman
President → President & Board Chairman, 2020
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jackie Sleight
Board Member
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Kresge
Board Secretary
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rhee Gold
Board Member
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Soutier
Board Member
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jojo Siwa
Board Member
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jessalynn Siwa
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Karlfeldt
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Cindy Larsen (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Liz Imperio (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Terry Schulke (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Jocelyn Basham (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Amber Anthony-Sandoval (2019) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Dancers Against Cancer Inc
How much does Dancers Against Cancer Inc give each year?
Dancers Against Cancer Inc gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Dancers Against Cancer Inc?
Dancers Against Cancer Inc reported $533K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
What is Dancers Against Cancer Inc?
Dancers Against Cancer Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Los Alamitos, CA. It holds $533K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Dancers Against Cancer Inc operate?
Dancers Against Cancer Inc has awarded grants in California, Virginia.
What is Dancers Against Cancer Inc's EIN?
Dancers Against Cancer Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1558076. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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