The Folk Dance Federation of California, South, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization interested in perpetuating folk dancing of all nations. As outlined in its bylaws. The purposes of the Federation are:
to encourage the enjoyment of international folk dancing and related arts, and the promotion of friendship
to assist in the formation and development of folk dance groups where such assistance is requested or desired
to encourage research in authentic folklore, folk music, folk dance costumes, and folk dance techniques, as well as mutual cooperation and exchange of dance techniques, instruction, and leadership among folk dance groups,
to encourage folk dance festivals in which all may participate
to encourage institutes, workshops, and conferences based on folk dancing and related arts.
