Dancewave
City-funded organization
Dancewave, City-funded organization. Connections, filings, and records on The Civic Stoop, every link traced to the public record.
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts
- none active as of 2026-08-22 · $1,480,000 awarded since 2007
- Paid to date
- $1,869,102
- Won without a fresh bid
- 38% of contract value · $561,500 · 10 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $2,127,500 · 144 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2009 (19 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2023)
- $90,002 · Nicole Touzien, Executive Director
Holds contracts at
- Department of Cultural Affairs City agency
- Department of Education City agency
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- ARTS EDUCATION Department of Education · MA104020099970590 · ended 2012 $250,000
- Arts EAducatinio Services Department of Education · MA104020139375996 · ended 2018 $156,000
- Professional Development Services for Arts Education Department of Education · MA104020149474737 · ended 2019 $145,000
- Arts Education Services Department of Education · MA104020189875406 · ended 2023 $142,500
- Arts Education Services Department of Education · MA104020239378585 · ended 2026 $123,000
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620211424859 · ended 2021 $120,000
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620201426643 · ended 2020 $120,000
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620191425984 · ended 2019 $120,000
- 3 BIDS-SERVICES Department of Education · CT104020263136764 · ended 2026 $25,000
- NEGOTIATED SERVICES-SERVICES Department of Education · CT104020263095059 · ended 2026 $25,000
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Afterschool Enrichment Initiative Afterschool Enrichment Initiative · DYCD · FY2022 $25,000
- Afterschool Enrichment Initiative Afterschool Enrichment Initiative · DYCD · FY2023 $25,000
- Afterschool Enrichment Initiative Afterschool Enrichment Initiative · DYCD · FY2024 $25,000
- Afterschool Enrichment Initiative Afterschool Enrichment Initiative · DYCD · FY2025 $25,000
- Afterschool Enrichment Initiative Afterschool Enrichment Initiative · DYCD · FY2026 $25,000
- The Math & Science Exploratory School Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCA · FY2010 $20,000
- Public School 315K School of the Performing Arts Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCA · FY2010 $20,000
- Public School 169K Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCA · FY2011 $20,000
- Public School 315K Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCA · FY2011 $20,000
- Middle School 447K Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCA · FY2011 $20,000
- Public School 169 Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCA · FY2012 $20,000
- PS 447 Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCA · FY2012 $20,000
- MS 447 Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2013 $20,000
- P.S. 6 Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2014 $20,000
- MS 447 Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2014 $20,000
- P.S. 6 Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2015 $20,000
- MS 447 Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2015 $20,000
- MS 447 Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2016 $20,000
- P.S. 6 Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2016 $20,000
- MS 447 Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2017 $20,000
Funded by these council members
City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.
- Farah N. Louis FY2020-2027 · 11 awards $215,000
- Keith Powers FY2020-2026 · 8 awards $155,000
- Lincoln Restler FY2022-2027 · 9 awards $132,500
- Rita C. Joseph FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $120,000
- Shahana K. Hanif FY2022-2027 · 12 awards $116,500
- Ayala FY2020-2025 · 6 awards $90,000
- Stephen Levin FY2020-2021 · 4 awards $47,000
- Levine FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $40,000
- Eugene FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $40,000
- D. Diaz FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $40,000
- Chi A. Ossé FY2022-2023 · 2 awards $40,000
- Julie Menin FY2026-2027 · 2 awards $40,000
- Lander FY2020-2021 · 3 awards $22,000
- Ampry-Samuel FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $20,000
- Sandy Nurse FY2022 · 1 award $20,000
- Menchaca FY2020 · 1 award $15,000
- Elsie Encarnación FY2026 · 1 award $15,000
- Darlene Mealy FY2022 · 1 award $10,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2023). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Nicole Touzien Executive Director $90,002
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +209% from FY2020 to FY2023. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Nicole Touzien · 2.84% of revenue $29,123
- FY2021 Nicole Touzien · 8.01% of revenue $104,044
- FY2022 Nicole Touzien · 8.37% of revenue $99,781
- FY2023 Nicole Touzien · 8.05% of revenue $90,002
Federal awards
Federal awards made directly to this organization in fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Each amount is what the federal government has OBLIGATED on that award as recorded on USAspending.gov as of 2026-08-31 — money committed, not money paid out. These are prime awards only: federal money this
- National Endowment for the Arts 45.024 Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals · National Endowment for the Arts · Grant $30,000
- National Endowment for the Arts 45.024 Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals · National Endowment for the Arts · Grant $20,000