MCKOY DANCE PROJECT INC
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $72K · expenses $72K · assets $5K
- EIN
- 85-3470445
- Address
- 539 ATLANTIC AVENUE 170377, BROOKLYN, NY 11217-1913
- Website
- www.mckoydanceproject.org
- NTEE code
- A62
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- February 2021 (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
- Derick McKoy Jr (its 2020 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2020 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
McKoy Dance Project (MDP) exists to break down barriers to access by amplifying the voices of BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities through bold storytelling, community engagement, and contemporary performance. As an inclusive contemporary dance company and service organization, MDP champions opportunities for people of diverse backgrounds to connect and grow through performances, youth and adult education, artist development, and public cultural events.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derick McKoy Jr | Founding Artistic Director and CEO | 2021-2025 | $4,900 | $13,850 | 1 |
| Mikaela S Brandon (former) | Associate Artistic Director | 2021 | $1,280 | $1,280 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
9 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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maureen Steinhorn | President | 2024-2025 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ygor Lobo | Board Member | 2024-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jessica Sofia Lopez Harris | Interim Treasurer | 2024-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Priscilla Hopkins-Smith | Secretary | 2024-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Luctricia Welters (former) | President | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rayna Bagchi (former) | Secretary | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ralph Greene Jr (former) | Board Member | 2022-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Selena Robinson (former) | Board Member | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Luctricia Walters (former) | President | 2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $5K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derick McKoy Jr | Founding Artistic Director and CEO | 35 | $4,900 | - | $0 | $4,900 | 1 |
| Maureen Steinhorn | President | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ygor Lobo | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jessica Sofia Lopez Harris | Interim Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Priscilla Hopkins-Smith | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 9 people listed · 1 paid, $1K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derick McKoy Jr | Founding Artistic Director and CEO | 35 | $1,000 | - | $0 | $1,000 | 1 |
| Luctricia Welters | President | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rayna Bagchi | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ralph Greene Jr | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Selena Robinson | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Maureen Steinhorn | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ygor Lobo | Board Mamber | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jessica Sofia Lopez Harris | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Priscilla Hopkins-Smith | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $7K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derick McKoy Jr | Executive Artistic Director and Treasurer | 35 | $6,700 | - | $0 | $6,700 | 1 |
| Luctricia Welters | President | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rayna Bagchi | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ralph Greene Jr | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Selena Robinson | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luctricia Walters | President | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rayna Bagchi | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Derick McKoy Jr | Executive Artistic Director and Treasurer | 40 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ralph Greene Jr | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Selena Robinson | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 5 people listed · 2 paid, $3K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikaela S Brandon | Associate Artistic Director | 5 | $1,280 | - | $0 | $1,280 | 1 |
| Derick McKoy Jr | Executive Artistic Director and Treasurer | 40 | $1,250 | - | $0 | $1,250 | 1 |
| Luctricia Welters | President | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rayna Bagchi | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Selena Robinson | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
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.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $72,318 | $72,462 | $5,020 | -$44 | $51,318 | $21,000 | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $67,443 | $67,690 | $100 | $100 | $62,810 | $4,633 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $39,506 | $49,217 | $160 | -$127 | $22,199 | $13,692 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $50,082 | $41,325 | $9,584 | $9,584 | $46,042 | $1,200 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $28,913 | $28,086 | $827 | $827 | $26,875 | $2,038 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $28,913 | $28,086 | $827 | $827 | $26,875 | $2,038 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $34,360 in all, tax years 2022 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
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL | Public charity | Exact | 2022 | 1 | $19,360 | 2022 | $19,360 | show |
| AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| HARKNESS FOUNDATION FOR DANCE INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “MCKOY DANCE PROJECT INC” | 2023-2024 | 2 | $5,000 | 2024 | $2,500 | show |
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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.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $72,462 spent · pay $28,408 · grants $460 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $34,259 | 47.3% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $28,408 | 39.2% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $6,069 | 8.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,000 | 4.1% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $460 | 0.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $266 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $72,462 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $67,690 spent · pay $19,712 · grants $17,928 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $19,712 | 29.1% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $17,928 | 26.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $15,202 | 22.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $11,059 | 16.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,782 | 5.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $7 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $67,690 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $49,217 spent · pay $22,993 · grants $0 · events $239
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $22,993 | 46.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $17,074 | 34.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $7,758 | 15.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,392 | 2.8% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $239 | reported apart |
| Total | $49,217 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $41,325 spent · pay $18,279 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $18,279 | 44.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $12,715 | 30.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $7,938 | 19.2% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $2,393 | 5.8% | |
| Total | $41,325 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $28,086 spent · pay $13,393 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $13,393 | 47.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $6,952 | 24.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $5,295 | 18.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,910 | 6.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $536 | 1.9% | |
| Total | $28,086 | 100% |