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Harid Conservatory of Music Inc.

Harid Conservatory of Music Inc.

Boca Raton, FL
Tax ID59-2767172

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,098,444

Expenses

$3,039,005

Website

harid.edu

Mission

TO PROVIDE PRE-PROFESSIONAL DANCE TRAINING TO GIFTED DANCERS AND TO PROVIDE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS. TO SET THE STANDARD FOR DANCE TRAINING IN THE UNITED STATES BY PRODUCING DANCERS WHOSE ARTISTIC QUALIFICATIONS MAKE THEM SUPERIOR CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT BY PROFESSIONAL BALLET COMPANIES, AND WHO ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS OFFER THEM THE OPTION OF PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION AT A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. HARID ALSO SEEKS TO FURTHER ENRICH THE CULTURAL LIFE OF SOUTH FLORIDA BY PRESENTING HIGH-QUALITY STUDENT PERFORMANCES FOR THE COMMUNITY.

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THE HARID CONSERVATORY WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1987 TO PROVIDE SUPERIOR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING FOR GIFTED YOUNG DANCERS. STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE US AND OTHER COUNTRIES ARE SELECTED FOR ENROLLMENT THROUGH AUDITION. ARTISTIC TALENT AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITY ARE THE MAIN CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION. ALL STUDENTS RECEIVE FULL TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDY DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR. GRADUATES RECEIVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND, FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY, A HARID CONSERVATORY CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION. HARID STUDENTS HAVE WON MAJOR AWARDS AT VARIOUS NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BALLET COMPETITIONS, AND THE SCHOOL'S ALUMNI HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED BY MORE THAN EIGHTY PROFESSIONAL DANCE COMPANIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND IN CANADA, EUROPE, SOUTH AMERICA, AND ASIA. MANY HAVE DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES AS SOLOIST AND PRINCIPAL DANCERS IN LEADING COMPANIES. RECENT GRADUATES INCLUDE: 2018 TIFFANY CHATFIELD - BALLET ARIZONA, TRAINEE CHLOE CRENSHAW - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE, BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE NATALIA DURAN - BUTLER UNIVERSITY, BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE) BELA ERLANDSON - DUTCH NATIONAL BALLET, JUNIOR COMPANY MEMBER ANNA GONZALES - MILWAUKEE BALLET II MEMBER CAITLIN HERZOG - SARASOTA BALLET, STUDIO COMPANY MEMBER JOSIAH LAX - BUTLER UNIVERSITY, BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE CATHERINE MCGREGOR - COLORADO BALLET STUDIO COMPANY MEMBER WEI-JIE SUN - COLUMBIA CLASSICAL BALLET, CORPS DE BALLET MEMBER YU-JHE SUN - COLUMBIA CLASSICAL BALLET, CORPS DE BALLET MEMBER JULIA VINEZ - CHARLOTTE BALLET, COMPANY APPRENTICE MEGAN WILLIAMS - TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE CHRISTOPHER WOODYARD - NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, TISCH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE 2017 ZOE CAVEDON - SARASOTA BALLET, STUDIO COMPANY MEMBER CY DOHERTY - BALLET WEST II MEMBER LIAM HOGAN - COLORADO BALLET STUDIO COMPANY MEMBER NATALIA LASCANO - BUTLER UNIVERSITY, BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE CODY MAGGIORE - BUTLER UNIVERSITY, BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE REBECCA TRIONFO - UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE YU-CHIN TSENG - PURCHASE COLLEGE, BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE 2016 ISAAC ALLEN - MILWAUKEE BALLET II MEMBER LIVIA BEDWELL - BUTLER UNIVERSITY, BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE HUMBERTO DOS REIS - CHARLOTTE BALLET CORPS DE BALLET MEMBER EMILY FENNELL - COLUMBIA CLASSICAL BALLET, CORPS DE BALLET MEMBER HENRY GREY - BAVARIAN STATE BALLET, MUNICH, GERMANY, SOLOIST GABRIEL HILEMAN - UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE ALEXANDER SARGENT - THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL, BFA PROGRAM IN DANCE INGRID THOMS - AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE STUDIO COMPANY MEMBER KRISTINE WIGGINS - COLORADO BALLET STUDIO COMPANY MEMBER EACH YEAR, HARID PRESENTS TWO SERIES OF HIGH-QUALITY DANCE PERFORMANCES FOR THE SOUTH FLORIDA COMMUNITY. THE INCLUSION OF CLASSICAL AND NEOCLASSICAL BALLETS, MODERN AND CHARACTER DANCE, AND CUTTING-EDGE CONTEMPORARY WORKS BY LEADING CHOREOGRAPHERS MAKES EACH HARID PROGRAM A SEASON FAVORITE OF THE THEATER-GOING PUBLIC. THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCES, TWO IN DECEMBER AND THREE IN MAY, ARE WELL ATTENDED, OFTEN SELLING OUT THE 800-SEAT COUNTESS DE HOERNLE THEATER IN BOCA RATON. HARID ENJOYS A LOYAL AND ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCE BASE. IN ADDITION, HARID PRESENTS A SERIES OF STUDENT OUTREACH DANCE PERFORMANCES FOR FOURTH- AND FIFTH-GRADE CHILDREN FROM SOUTH PALM BEACH COUNTY PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF FORTY-FIVE-MINUTE PRESENTATION OF THE NUTCRACKER, ACT II. A HARID STUDENT SERVES AS THE MASTER OF CEREMONY FOR EACH PROGRAM AND PROVIDES AN EDUCATIONAL OVERVIEW OF THE PROGRAM AND THEATER ETIQUETTE. SCHOOL TEACHERS ARE ALSO PROVIDED WITH EDUCATION MATERIALS AHEAD OF THE PERFORMANCE DATES. FOR THE STUDENT OUTREACH PROGRAMS, HARID UNDERWRITES THE COST OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS' BUSES AND BUS DRIVERS TO HELP ENSURE THE CHILDREN'S ACCESS TO THE PERFORMANCES. IN RECENT YEARS, BETWEEN 1,500 AND 2,000 CHILDREN ANNUALLY HAVE ENJOYED THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND HARID'S OUTREACH PERFORMANCES.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “To provide pre-professional dance training to gifted dancers and to provide high school diplomas. to set the standard for dance training in the united states by producing dancers whose artistic qualifications make them superior candidates for employment by professional ballet companies, and who academic qualifications offer them the option of pursuing higher education at a college or university. harid also seeks to further enrich the cultural life of south florida by presenting high-quality student performances for the community.”.

When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “To provide pre-professional dance training to gifted dancers and to provide high school diplomas. to set the standard for dance training in the united states by producing dancers whose artistic qualifications make them superior candidates for employment by professional ballet companies, and who academic qualifications offer them the option of pursuing higher education at a college or university. harid also seeks to further enrich the cultural life of south florida by presenting high-quality student performances for the community.”.

  • The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of FL, as reported.
  • The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2019 as 2285 POTOMAC RD, BOCA RATON, FL, 33431.
  • The non-profit has a total of 46 employees, as reported on their form for 2019.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Operates a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$940,561.
  • The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 5 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1986.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization pays $1,374,026 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $123,663 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a business related organization transaction.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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