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Who funds Kankouran West African Dance Co
EIN 52-1408585 · Washington, DC · NTEE A600
Kankouran West African Dance Co of Washington, DC (EIN 52-1408585) was named as a grant recipient by 6 funders in 9 grants paid totaling $1,879,660 in tax years 2020–2024, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$1,879,660
9 grants paid
Funders
6
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2020–2024
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$1,150,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation 13-1879954 | NY | B | 2 | $1,700,000 | 2024 |
| The International Association of Blacks in Dance 42-1698454 | DC | A | 3 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575 | PA | A | 1 | $12,500 | 2020 |
| Mid Atlantic Arts Inc 52-1169382 | MD | A | 1 | $9,500 | 2022 |
| Danceusa 52-1253457 | DC | A | 1 | $7,655 | 2020 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 1 | $5 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 10 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Kankouran West African Dance Co Washington, DC | B | $850,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING AND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202523189349104752 |
| 2024 | The International Association of Blacks in Dance | Kankouran W African Dance Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | COHI MOVE - GOS | 202531359349305258 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Kankouran West African Dance Co Washington, DC | B | $1,150,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING AND GENERAL OPERATIONS. | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Kankouran West African Dance Co Washington, DC | B | $850,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING AND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | The International Association of Blacks in Dance | Kankouran West Africa Dance Company Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | COHI MOVE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411359349309221 |
| 2022 | The International Association of Blacks in Dance | Kankouran West African Dance Company Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | MAINTAINING ORGANIZATION & FINANCIAL HEALTH | 202301359349301140 |
| 2022 | Mid Atlantic Arts Inc | Kankouran West African Dance Company Total Washington, DC | A | $9,500 | paid | RELIEF AND RECOVERY | 202301159349301760 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | Kankouran West African Dance Co Washington, DC | A | $12,500 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202121459349300307 |
| 2020 | Danceusa | Kankouran Washington, DC | A | $7,655 | paid | DANCE/USA FELLOWSHIPS TO ARTISTS | 202133139349304203 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Kankouran West African Dance Co Washington, DC | B | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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