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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Rejoice Diaspora Dance Theater

PORTLAND, OR

Website

Total revenue

$135K

Total expenses

$165K

Net assets

$123K

Grants received

$345K

19 grants

EIN

842709421

Tax year

2024

Mission

Rejoice! is a Portland-based contemporary dance company led by the bold vision and artistic direction of Oluyinka Akinjiola. Inspired by the folklore of the great African diaspora, Rejoices performance repertoire boldly weaves stories of adversity and hope, captivating audiences with their outspoken calls for social change.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$122K
Program service revenue$14K
Investment income$72
Other revenue—
Total revenue$135K

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$78K
Fundraising—
Other expenses$85K
Total expenses$165K
Total assets$123K
Net assets$123K

People

6 listed

NameRoleCompensation

OLUYINKA PARSONS-AKINJIOLA

President

Board

$26K

5 hrs/wk

ASHLEE ALBIES

Secretary

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

KEINYA KOHLBECKER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

NIKKI WEAVER

Director

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

CLAIRE OLBERDING

Director

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

KEMBA SHANNON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 19 of 19

FromAmountPurposeYear
MARIE LAMFROM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING (ROSE GRANT)
2024
THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$19K
Performing Arts
2024
JAMES F & MARION L MILLER FOUNDATION
$5K
ONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT FOR COMMUNITY ENSEMBLE AND DANCE PERFORMANCES
2024
THE COLLINS FOUNDATION
$40K
BEM GRANT TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS WORKING TO DIVERSIFY THE CONTEMPORARY DANCE LANDSCAPE WITH UNTOLD STORIES AND UNDER-TOLD PERSPECTIVES FROM COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN CLACKAMAS, MULTNOMAH, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES
2023
Regional Arts & Culture Council
$40K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2023
THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$37K
Performing Arts
2023
THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
$25K
FRWD
2023
Regional Arts & Culture Council
$40K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2022
THE COLLINS FOUNDATION
$20K
SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS, ARTS PERFORMANCES AND PRODUCTIONS, AND PROGRAMS FOR THE BIPOC COMMUNITY AND THE GENERAL COMMUNITY LIVING IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY
2022
THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$20K
Performing Arts
2022
JAMES F & MARION L MILLER FOUNDATION
$3K
ONE YEAR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT FOR COMMUNITY ENSEMBLE AND DANCE PERFORMANCES
2022
THE COLLINS FOUNDATION
$3K
SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS, ARTS PERFORMANCES AND PRODUCTIONS, AND PROGRAMS FOR THE BIPOC COMMUNITY AND THE GENERAL COMMUNITY LIVING IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY
2022
THE COLLINS FOUNDATION
$20K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS AND BLACK-LED CONTEMPORARY DANCE PROGRAMS REFLECTING PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCES OF PEOPLE OF COLOR TO INSPIRE SOCIAL CHANGE WITH AUDIENCES IN THE PORTLAND METRO AREA
2021
THE COLLINS FOUNDATION
$10K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
2021
JAMES F & MARION L MILLER FOUNDATION
$2K
REJOICE! DIASPORA DANCE THEATER
2021
THE COLLINS FOUNDATION
$250
PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EQUITABLE PARTICIPATION IN AND COMPLETION OF THE BEM SURVEY
2021
Regional Arts & Culture Council
$25K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2020
FRACTURED ATLAS INC
$9K
—
2020
THE COLLINS FOUNDATION
$8K
UPGRADE WEBSITE TECHNOLOGY TO ALLOW VIDEO STREAMING OF DANCE PROGRAMS CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 AND INSPIRED BY THE FOLKLORE AND TRADITIONS OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA FOR GENERAL AUDIENCES IN THE PORTLAND METRO AREA
2020

Funded by

$345K from 7 funders · 19 grants · 2020–2024

Regional Arts & Culture Council

$105K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

The Collins Foundation

$101K · 7 grants · 2020–2023

The Oregon Community Foundation

$76K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The International Association

$25K · 1 grant · 2023

James F & Marion L Miller Foundation

$10K · 3 grants · 2021–2024

Fractured Atlas Inc

$9K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN842709421
NTEE codeA62
Subsection03
Ruling date2020-06
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