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Los Angeles, CA

FUSION PERFORMING DANCE ACADEMY

EIN 20-8709823
Education & Youth Development Youth Arts & Creative Learning Children & youth Low-income
Mission

FUSION Performing Dance Academy (FPDA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides dance and fitness classes to underserved children and adults in East Los Angeles and the City of Commerce, emphasizing character development, self-confidence, leadership, and creative expression.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About FUSION PERFORMING DANCE ACADEMY

FUSION Performing Dance Academy operates as a community-focused performing arts nonprofit offering Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Flamenco, Hip-Hop, and Latin social dance training to youth and adults in the East Los Angeles area. The organization combines professional artistic instruction with programs designed to reduce barriers to dance education for historically excluded and low-income communities. FPDA runs a mix of free and affordable classes, performance opportunities, and professional-development activities for students, while partnering with local arts initiatives and civic arts funders to expand access. In recent years the organization has sustained operations through community contributions, program revenue, and public arts grants.

Notable achievements

Longstanding community service

Founded in the late 2000s and tax-exempt since 2008, FPDA has operated for nearly two decades serving youth and adult learners in East Los Angeles; the organization marked its 18th year of programming in 2026.

Secured state operating support

Awarded California Arts Council general operating support for the 2024–25 cycle, enabling continued delivery of free and low-cost classes and public performances to local communities.

Stable recent fiscal performance

Recent Form 990 filings show operating revenue and expense levels consistent with a small arts nonprofit (approximately $66K revenue and $65.6K expenses for the most recent fiscal year), with net assets supporting program continuity and modest growth in program activity.

At a glance

Total assets
$41K
Annual revenue
$66K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
20-8709823
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Website
fpdacademy.org
On Mahalo since
April 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Recognized as a 501(c)(3) public charity (IRS tax-exempt organization since 2008).
Listed in major nonprofit information services (including ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer and Charity Navigator) and included on local arts grant and eligibility lists for county and state arts relief programs.
Active partner in local performing-arts networks and community presentation opportunities, cited by regional arts organizations and performing-arts resource centers as a community-based dance education provider.

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