"OPEN WORLD" DANCE FOUNDATION, INC.
MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA

Open World Dance Foundation, Inc., established in August 2011 and incorporated under Florida law (Filed Number: N11000008234), is headquartered in Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida. The organization operates as a not-for-profit corporation (Company Type: DOMNP) dedicated to fostering the development of dance through residency programs, training sessions, and innovative productions. The foundation's mission is underscored by its commitment to enhancing artistry within the community and providing extensive opportunities for both emerging and established dancers and choreographers. It manages facilities such as BAC studios which vary in size from 850 to 3,096 square feet, and host a range of creative activities year-round. Open World Dance Foundation is home to acclaimed artists like Ginger Thatcher, renowned for her diverse choreography with institutions like Norwegian National Ballet and collaborations in renowned New York productions. Rebecca Soroczynski, an integral member since 2000, combines yoga instruction alongside her roles in dance therapy internationally and domestically. The foundation also benefits from the international expertise of Justin Sherwood, a versatile dancer and celebrated choreographer. Key figures at the organization include Directors Marla C. Ruzicka and Anton Boytsov, along with Ekaterina Shchelkanova who serves as DPST (Designated Person to Service Thefts). These leaders work towards sustaining Open World Dance Foundation's vision of promoting dance arts locally and on a global platform. For more information about its program offerings or partnerships, visit the foundation’s website at openworlddancefoundation.com. Their operational transparency is evidenced by their regular reporting, with the latest annual report filed on August 15, 2024 for the year 2024.