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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by DISCO RIOT.

Totals

Total revenue
$164,253
Total expenses
$109,955
Contributions and grants received
$159,918
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$4,331
Investment income
$4
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$180,216
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,178
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$174,038
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$76,279
Management and general expenses
$33,649
Fundraising expenses
$27
Program service expenses (Part III)
$76,279

Program services were 69.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $23,499

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $136,419

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Program Income

    total $4,331 · related or exempt $4,331

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $4 · excluded $4

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $69,443 · program services $51,702 · management and general $17,741

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $5,890 · program services $4,159 · management and general $1,731

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $1,625 · management and general $1,625

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $778 · program services $450 · management and general $328

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $30 · management and general $30

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $0

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $12,711 · program services $6,595 · management and general $6,116

  • 17 · Travel

    total $0

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $260 · management and general $260

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $1,353 · management and general $1,353

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,385 · management and general $1,385

  • 24a · Other expenses: Contract Services

    total $11,161 · program services $11,161

  • 24b · Other expenses: Education & Training

    total $1,491 · program services $1,491

  • 24c · Other expenses: Payroll Expense

    total $1,380 · management and general $1,380

  • 24d · Other expenses: Meals & Entertainment

    total $600 · management and general $600

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $1,848 · program services $721 · management and general $1,100 · fundraising $27

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $111,475 · end of year $166,946

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $18,939

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $5,669

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $14,623 · end of year $13,270

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $0

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $6,357 · end of year $5,379

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $1 · end of year $799

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $119,740 · end of year $174,038

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

Disco Riot's mission is to engage in charitable and educational activities related to the performing arts.

  • Outreach DevelopmentOur core dance and teaching artists work year round, teaching dance classes (for dancers and non-dancers alike) offered by donation to the public, and developing performances and collaborations throughout San Diego. These artists are committed to education and art practice that lead by example, and uphold the mission of our organization, to move dance towards community, justice, and radical expression.

    Expenses $71,286 · Revenue $4,268

  • S P A C E Alliance DISCO RIOTs S P A C E Alliance Studio Residency program promotes the cooperation of local spaces and movement-artists. This unique program not only connects dance makers to rehearsal space, but also offers an organized and mindful experience for creative inquiry, artistic development, networking, creative and cultural exchange, and a platform to share work.

    Expenses $4,331

  • Queer Mvmnt FestThrough an intersectional lens, Queer Mvmnt Fest, has highlighted LGBTQ+ artists with emphasis on BIPOC contributors, through performance, workshops, discussions, and classes for affinity groups and the general public. These funds were used to pay contracted artists and the resources to support them such as rehearsal and performance space, and administrative and production staff.

    Expenses $422 · Revenue $63

  • Choreo & _Choreo & _______ is a performance plus an activity that allows for people to engage in something physical between short dance performances by local movement artists. This intersection of performance and participation creates a unique experience for local dance artists and audiences. Choreo & _______ is about engaging with meaningful opportunities to move our bodies, enjoy physical expression, and build community through movement.

    Expenses $240

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Charlie Slender-White

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Lauren Dockweiler

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Lavina Rich

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Joyce Lien Kushner

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Jane Blount

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
14 May 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.1
Source object
202601359349311445

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