A Step Beyond
A Step Beyond
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About this organization
Mission
Provide under-served youth with opportunities that greatly expand their expectations and ambitions through dance education, academic support, and family services.
About
Dance training is at the core of the program. Research has shown that learning dance imparts an array of life skills: self-awareness, concentration, discipline, respect, goal setting with accountability, and creative problem solving, to name a few. A Step Beyond (ASB), in its 5th year, has a total of 180 students in grades 3-8, and will take an additional 35 students each year until it serves grades 3-12 with approximately 325 students. Dance training is conducted by highly skilled professional on staff dance instructors. Each year students perform in a concert attended by parents and supporters.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “To empower low income youth from diverse backgrounds to strengthen self-esteem, self-discipline and a sense of accomplishment through dance, academic, and family services.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “To assist low income youth break from poverty using programs proven to prepare them for career and college.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is CA.
- According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, 92025.
- The non-profit organization as of 2020 has a total of 16 employees reported on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $217,375.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2013.
- The organization pays $475,012 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $91,166 in fundraising expenses.