Dance Ready Inc
Historical FunderPowell, Ohio · EIN 26-3691620 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$354K
Organizations funded51
Typical grant$1,600
Total assets$28K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300 and $4,750.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | SIMONE SODONO |
|---|---|
| Address | 625 WOODS HOLLOW WAY, POWELL OH 43065 |
| Phone | 6148487827 |
| Form and materials | A LETTER REQUESTING FUNDS FOR DANCE LESSONS OR ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN DANCE. THIS COULD INCLUDE TRAVEL, ETC. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | EACH APPLICATION IS REVIEWED INDIVIDUALLY BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AS TO NEED. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
92% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Paramonov | Coconut Creek, FL | Dance instruction | $71,250 |
| Peoples Choice | Scottsdale, AZ | Dance instruction | $42,750 |
| Ohio Star Ball | Columbus, OH | Dance instruction | $40,850 |
| Millennium Dancesport | Lakeland, FL | Dance instruction | $34,385 |
| Tommy Radon | Cherry Hill, NJ | Dance instruction | $30,000 |
| Arnold Dancesport Classic | Columbus, OH | Dance instruction | $25,000 |
| Mark Baker | Corvallis, OR | Dance instruction | $15,000 |
| Constitution State Challenge | Newtown, PA | Dance instruction | $11,495 |
| Michael Zumbrum | Boca Raton, FL | Dance instruction | $10,000 |
| Forrest Vance Production | Scottsdale, AZ | Dance instruction | $7,125 |
| Nikolay Georgiev | Ft Myers, FL | Dance instruction | $7,000 |
| Amy Hanson | Roseville, MN | Dance instruction | $6,000 |
| Platinum Dancesport | Parkville, MD | Dance instruction | $4,750 |
| Dmitry Gerasimov | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $4,400 |
| Eddie Rivera | Orlando, FL | Dance instruction | $4,000 |
| Yelena Palatvikova | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $4,000 |
| Holiday Dance Classic | Lancaster, OH | Dance instruction | $3,800 |
| Brian Baker | Springville, AL | Dance instruction | $3,000 |
| Miami Vibe Dancesport | New York, NY | Dance instruction | $2,850 |
| Jason Daly | Mission Viejo, CA | Dance instruction | $2,500 |
| Janos Bogre | Framingham, MA | Dance instruction | $2,000 |
| Collette Levay | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $2,000 |
| Kye Piveer | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $2,000 |
| Luibov Dinolnihov | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $2,000 |
| Yanina Babenko | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $1,750 |
| Vladimir Velev | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $1,600 |
| Andrey Dragunov | Panorama City, CA | Dance instruction | $1,500 |
| Fordney Foundation | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $1,300 |
| Sarah Hajduk | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $1,150 |
| Travis Tuft | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $1,000 |
| Kirill Nelsvelaev | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $1,000 |
| Riverfront Danceport Festival | Union, KY | Dance instruction | $950 |
| Irene Garber | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $750 |
| Sophia Jaworuk | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $500 |
| Helen Livson | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $450 |
| Julie Bartfield | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $400 |
| Olga Khelmer | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $400 |
| Arsonu Moios | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $350 |
| Best of the Best Dancesport | Columbus, OH | Dance instruction | $300 |
| Amanda Baker | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $300 |
| Edelweiss Premier Ballroom | San Dimas, CA | Dance instruction | $300 |
| Inna Caroysman | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $300 |
| Danylo Afonin | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $300 |
| Ilya Gurovich | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $250 |
| Dmitry Hyvshanov | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $250 |
| Kristina Skvirsky | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $250 |
| Capital Ballroom Dance Studio | Bethesda, MD | Dance instruction | $220 |
| Jolanta Gurewiey | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $200 |
| Mary Koch | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $200 |
| Studio K | Orem, UT | Dance instruction | $100 |
| Polina Skaskiv | Agoura Hills, CA | Dance instruction | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $354,325 | 51 |
| 2023 | $424,982 | 26 |
| 2022 | $411,560 | 41 |
| 2021 | $434,982 | 61 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503199349101210
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3691620
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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