BARE BAIT DANCE OFFERS FRESH, ORIGINAL, PROFESSIONAL DANCE-WORKS IN MONTANA FOR MONTANANS. UNDER THE CONTINUING DIRECTION OF JOY FRENCH, BARE BAIT AIMS TO: INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE TO BOTH THE MISSOULA COMMUNITY AS WELL AS RURAL MONTANA COMMUNITIES WHICH ARE LARGELY UNDERSERVED IN THE PERFORMING ARTS. BUILD AN ACCESSIBILITY TO DANCE BY PRODUCING CONCERTS THAT SPEAK DIRECTLY TO COMTEMPORARY WESTERN AUDIENCES AND BY FOSTERING MORE POSSIBILITIES FOR DANCE EDUCATION BOTH IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND OUR COMMUNITIES. COLLABORATE DIRECTLY WITH LOCAL ARTISTS (FILMAKERS, MUSICIANS, VISUAL ARTS, DIRECTORS, AND ACTORS) TO CREATE INTERDISCIPLINARY DANCE PRODUCTIONS. STRENGTHEN THE MONTANAN DANCE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING PAID PERFORMANCE JOBS TO HIGHLY SKILLED PROFESSIONAL DANCERS, NURTURING THEIR CREATIVE WORK AS CHOREOGRAPHERS, AND FACILITATIONG OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM TO EXPAND AS TEACHERS. PRESENT PERFORMERS AND CHOREGRAPHERS FROM AROUND THE REGION AND NATION IN ORDER TO CULTI
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Montana.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di 25th percentile to median | $30k $33k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 7 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at BARE BAIT DANCE equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about BARE BAIT DANCE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of BARE BAIT DANCE earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of BARE BAIT DANCE received $30,001 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Montana, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BARE BAIT DANCE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Montana, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BARE BAIT DANCE falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BARE BAIT DANCE equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are BARE BAIT DANCE's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, BARE BAIT DANCE reported $276k in total revenue and $280k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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