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PONY BOX DANCE THEATRE

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $231K · expenses $224K · assets $81K

EIN
32-0389505
Address
2892 N BELLFLOWER BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA 90815-1125
Website
WWW.PONYBOXDANCE.ORG
NTEE code
A62
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
December 2012 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity, 509(a)(2)
Principal officer
Jamie Hammond (its 2014 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2014 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

Pony Box Dance Theatre is a 21st century digital dream of Homeric athleticism with Olympian execution. An artful, moving exploration of men in dance, Pony Box Dance Theater aspires to bring the joy and beauty of dance to all people.Our mission: to push the boundaries of contemporary dance forward and to enrich the lives of underprivileged young people throughout Los Angeles County and New York CityAn all male company based in Long Beach, the troupe performs in museums, subways, galleries, parks, and theaters throughout the US and was a finalist at the prestigious McCallum Theaterb

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 5 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

5 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Kenneth Gomez President2021-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Sal Saenz Vice President2021-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Gene Bukrinsky Treasurer2021-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Nancy Gutterman Secretary2021-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Jamie Carbetta Hammond Executive Dir.2021-2024 40 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KENNETH GOMEZ President3 $0$0$0 $01
SAL SAENZ Vice President2 $0$0$0 $01
GENE BUKRINSKY Treasurer3 $0$0$0 $01
NANCY GUTTERMAN Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
JAMIE CARBETTA HAMMOND Executive Dir.40 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KENNETH GOMEZ President3 $0$0$0 $01
SAL SAENZ Vice President2 $0$0$0 $01
GENE BUKRINSKY Treasurer3 $0$0$0 $01
NANCY GUTTERMAN Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
JAMIE CARBETTA HAMMOND Executive Dir.40 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KENNETH GOMEZ President3 $0$0$0 $01
SAL SAENZ Vice President2 $0$0$0 $01
GENE BUKRINSKY Treasurer3 $0$0$0 $01
NANCY GUTTERMAN Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
JAMIE CARBETTA HAMMOND Executive Dir.40 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KENNETH GOMEZ President3 $0-- $01
SAL SAENZ Vice President2 $0-- $01
GENE BUKRINSKY Treasurer3 $0-- $01
NANCY GUTTERMAN Secretary2 $0-- $01
JAMIE CARBETTA HAMMOND Executive Dir.40 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2025-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$231,000$224,000 $80,752$80,752 $231,000$0 $00-
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2024-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$227,000$224,000 $73,752$73,752 $227,000$0 $00-
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2023-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$216,400$207,000 $70,752$70,752 $216,400$0 $00-
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$135,007$123,560 $61,352$61,352 $135,007- ---

Funders of this organization

8 grantors reported grants to this organization, $135,397 in all, tax years 2015 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
DANCE SERVICE NEW YORK CITY INC Public charity Exact 2022, 2024 2$75,390 2024$40,440
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EARL B & LORAINE H MILLER FDN Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PONY BOX DANCE THEATRE” 2024 1$22,000 2024$22,000
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PUBLIC CORPORATION FOR THE ARTS OF THE CITY OF LONG BEACH Public charity Exact 2015, 2020, 2022 3$14,500 2022$8,000
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CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2016 1$10,000 2016$10,000
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LOWER MANHATTAN CULTURAL COUNCIL INC Public charity Exact 2019 1$8,100 2019$8,100
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FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor Exact 2019 1$5,300 2019$5,300
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PONY BOX DANCE THEATRE” 2020, 2022-2023 3$57 2023$20
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EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PONY BOX DANCE THEATRE” 2021 1$50 2021$50
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THEATRE FLAMENCO OF SAN FRANCISCO INCCAA62 $215,208$196,665 Board Member$0 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
MOTION PACIFIC DANCE INCCAA62 $365,970$330,426 SECRETARY$26,050 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
LAKE TAHOE DANCE COLLECTIVE INCCAA62 $344,486$325,424 Exec/Artist Dir$28,667 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
THE MAHEA UCHIYAMA CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL DANCECAA62 $272,731$370,081 DIRECTOR$65,462 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
BLUE 13 DANCE COMPANY INCCAA62 $314,374$431,997 ARTISTIC DIRECTOR$99,413 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
AK FOUNDATION FOR DANCE INCCAA62 $219,963$223,994 SECRETARY/DI$0 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
SANTA BARBARA DANCE INSTITUTECAA62 $135,764$140,077 Executive Dir.$75,000 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
MUSEUM OF DANCECAA62 $136,216$124,959 President$0 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
CDM ORCHESIS DANCE COMPANYCAA62 $133,237$103,373 President$0 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
CALIFORNIA DANCE INSTITUTECAA62 $410,669$317,403 Director$44,180 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
DANCE CAMERA WESTCAA62 $117,849$264,604 Executive Dir.$20,502 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
DANCE ELIXIRCAA62 $200,136$166,581 CEO$48,000 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
NCA DANCE STUDIOCAA62 $199,866$202,372 VICE PRESIDENT$3,988 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
SAN RAMON VALLEY DANCE BOOSTERS INCCAA62 $141,964$121,185 President$0 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
CALIFORNIA DANCE ENSEMBLECAA62 $246,765$254,455 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code A62, revenue within 2x, same state
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Who funds organizations like this

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GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
WILLIAM & FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION Private foundation$2,804,11666 92010–2024 ABHINAYA DANCE COMPANY OF SAN JOSE INC; DIMENSIONS DANCE THEATER INCORPORATED; ROBERT MOSES KIN; FRIENDS OF OLYMPIA STATION INC and 5 more
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SANTA CRUZ COUNTY DAF sponsor$1,839,85115 32012–2024 SENDEROS; FRIENDS OF OLYMPIA STATION INC; MOTION PACIFIC DANCE INC
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$1,386,96945 182016–2024 EMBODIMENT PROJECT; CERQUA RIVERA DANCE THEATRE; SOUL TO SOLE CHOREOGRAPHY; BRIDGE LIVE ARTS and 14 more
CHENG FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation$1,234,5619 12014–2024 DANCE CONSERVATORY OF PASADENA SCHOOL
THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY TRUST DAF sponsor$636,00013 32016–2023 BIG DANCE THEATER INC; CERQUA RIVERA DANCE THEATRE; MUNTU DANCE THEATRE
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$633,26312 32013–2024 SOUL TO SOLE CHOREOGRAPHY; REDONDO BALLET; ANASTASIS
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION funds this one DAF sponsor$627,40024 52010–2024 VIVER BRASIL DANCE COMPANY; ROCKY MOUNTAIN DANCE THEATRE; PIETER; CALIFORNIA DANCE INSTITUTE and 1 more
KENNETH RAININ FOUNDATION Private foundation$596,16728 82015–2024 FLYAWAY PRODUCTIONS; CIRCO ZERO; CUBACARIBE; JESS CURTISGRAVITY INC and 4 more
SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$527,50017 62010–2024 DIMENSIONS DANCE THEATER INCORPORATED; THE MAHEA UCHIYAMA CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL DANCE; ROBERT MOSES KIN; CUBACARIBE and 2 more
GEORGE GUND FOUNDATION Private foundation$484,45010 12017–2024 INLET DANCE THEATRE
THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$443,75010 12011–2024 INLET DANCE THEATRE
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$431,69525 132016–2024 PRINCE DANCE COMPANY; THIRD LAW DANCE-THEATER INC; DANCE ACTION INC; SANTA BARBARA FESTIVAL BALLET and 9 more
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$416,65638 142019–2024 CHINESE PERFORMING ARTS OF AMERICA; ROBERT MOSES KIN; SHRI KRUPA DANCE FOUNDATION OF SAN JOSE; ENSEMBLE MONTEREY and 10 more
THE BOONE FOUNDATION Private foundation$390,08011 12011–2021 CALIFORNIA DANCE INSTITUTE
MIGHTYCAUSE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$335,97524 52014–2024 CERQUA RIVERA DANCE THEATRE; LAKE TAHOE DANCE COLLECTIVE INC; SUNDANCE ASSOCIATION FOR COUNTRY WESTERN DANCING; LA CONTEMPORARY DANCE and 1 more

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $224,000 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)DANCERS $65,000$65,000-- 29.0%
Other (as described)ADMIN SALARIES $60,000$60,000-- 26.8%
Other (as described)TEACHERS $37,000$37,000-- 16.5%
Other (as described)PRODUCTION $35,000$35,000-- 15.6%
Travel $15,000$15,000-- 6.7%
Occupancy $9,000$9,000-- 4.0%
All other expenses $3,000$3,000-- 1.3%
Total$224,000100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $224,000 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)DANCERS $65,000$65,000-- 29.0%
Other (as described)ADMIN SALARIES $60,000$60,000-- 26.8%
Other (as described)TEACHERS $37,000$37,000-- 16.5%
Other (as described)PRODUCTION $35,000$35,000-- 15.6%
Travel $15,000$15,000-- 6.7%
Occupancy $9,000$9,000-- 4.0%
All other expenses $3,000$3,000-- 1.3%
Total$224,000100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $207,000 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)ADMINISTRATION $59,000$59,000-- 28.5%
Other (as described)COMPOSERS/DESIGNERS/DANCERS $57,000$57,000-- 27.5%
Other (as described)PRODUCTION EXPENSES $35,000$35,000-- 16.9%
Other (as described)TEACGERS $32,000$32,000-- 15.5%
All other expenses $24,000$24,000-- 11.6%
Total$207,000100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $123,560 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $123,560 100.0%
Total$123,560100%

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