OUR MISSION IS TO BUILD SOCIAL AWARENESS, CONFIDENCE, AND SELF-ESTEEM IN CHILDREN THROUGH THE PRACTICE OF SOCIAL DANCE. THROUGH STANDARDS-BASED, IN-SCHOOL RESIDENCIES, WE USE THE VOCABULARY OF BALLROOM DANCE TO CULTIVATE THE POSITIVE FEELINGS THAT ARE INHERENT IN EVERY CHILD. THE MATURITY NECESSARY TO DANCE TOGETHER FOSTERS RESPECT, TEAMWORK, CONFIDENCE AND A SENSE OF JOY AND ACCOMPLISHMENT WHICH WE HOPE TO BRING TO EVERY CHILD.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Missouri.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $58k $61k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at DANCE MOVES STL equaled 23% 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.
Climbed 54%
over 2 years
From $38k in 2022 to $58k in 2024.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 54% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 49%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about DANCE MOVES STL
What does the Chief Executive Officer of DANCE MOVES STL earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of DANCE MOVES STL received $58,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Missouri, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DANCE MOVES STL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Missouri, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DANCE MOVES STL falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at DANCE MOVES STL equaled 23% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are DANCE MOVES STL's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, DANCE MOVES STL reported $287k in total revenue and $251k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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