Hixon Dance
Stimulate and encourage interest and engagement in Modern Dance; to create and present new dance works for the public; to collaborate with artists in various mediums in the …
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Hixon Dance Community Dance Education Program provides enriching and well-rounded movement classes for ages 2 through adult. The program served approximately 92 students with weekly classes in various dance styles, composition classes, and health/wellness. The program objective is to offer students movement education that emphasizes student creativity and collaboration, body-positivity and building healthy technique, and creating a trauma-informed and safe environment for learning. This is an on-going program for the community. Hixon Dance Company is a professional performing arts ensemble dedicated to the creation and performance of new works of Modern dance. A new work was generated in collaboration with a poet, 2 composers, 4 musicians, 5 dancers, and 1 dramaturg and presented to the public in multiple presentations. It …
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Stimulate and encourage interest and engagement in Modern Dance; to create and present new dance works for the public; to collaborate with artists in various mediums in the creation of new performing art works; to engage community groups in dance education and outreach; to provide professional development opportunities for local independent dance artists and create opportunities for the public performance of their new dance works.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyHixon Dance is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Columbus, OH, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 813313035. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $141K in annual revenue. 18 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Hixon Dance has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 93/100.
Hixon Dance is located in Columbus, OH, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Hixon Dance has $141K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 93% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Hixon Dance is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has $141K in annual revenue. The organization has 18 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Hixon Dance. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Hixon Dance has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 100% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 93%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Hixon Dance Community Dance Education Program provides enriching and well-rounded movement classes for ages 2 through adult. The program served approximately 92 students with weekly classes in various dance styles, composition classes, and health/wellness. The program objective is to offer students movement education that emphasizes student creativity and collaboration, body-positivity and building healthy technique, and creating a trauma-informed and safe environment for learning. This is an on-going program for the community. Hixon Dance Company is a professional performing arts ensemble dedicated to the creation and performance of new works of Modern dance. A new work was generated in collaboration with a poet, 2 composers, 4 musicians, 5 dancers, and 1... Hixon Dance is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in United States.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: Hixon Dance's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $141K is below the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Hixon Dance are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Hixon Dance is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 813313035, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
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HIXON DANCE is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Quick facts about Hixon Dance
- What is Hixon Dance?
- Hixon Dance is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Columbus, United States. Hixon Dance Community Dance Education Program provides enriching and well-rounded movement classes for ages 2 through adult. The program served approximately 92 students with weekly classes in various dance styles, composition classes, and health/wellness. The program objective is to offer students movement education that emphasizes student creativity and collaboration, body-positivity and building healthy technique, and creating a trauma-informed and safe environment for learning. This is an on-going program for the community. Hixon Dance Company is a professional performing arts ensemble dedicated to the creation and performance of new works of Modern dance. A new work was generated in collaboration with a poet, 2 composers, 4 musicians, 5 dancers, and 1 dramaturg and presented to the public in multiple presentations. It received high audience and critical acclaim, with over 250 audience in attendance. The company also presented a showcase of works by local independent dance makers in multiple public performances. Works were selected by professionals in the field through an adjudication process that provided feedback to all participants. 8 artists were chosen as finalists to have their work produced publicly. The adjudicator panel always includes experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds (BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, etc.) Over 175 audience attended these events. Hixon Dance received an In Kind donation from Columbus Dance Theatre for use of their theater facility in the amount of $1,000.00.
- Who leads Hixon Dance?
- Sarah Hixon-Reed serves as Director.
- Where is Hixon Dance located?
- Headquartered in Columbus, United States.
- What is Hixon Dance's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Hixon Dance trustworthy?
- Hixon Dance has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Hixon Dance's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 813313035.
- What is Hixon Dance's website?
- http://www.hixondance.com