Civic Intelligence

Schoolyard Films Inc C/O Thomas Fitz

EIN 26-1167783 • 501(c)3 • Jupiter, FL

Profile

To educate students in k-12 schools about the natural world and the challenges it faces, by providing schools with high quality natural history programming and study guides that reinforce state and national science standards, all free of charge.

C/O 114 Valencia BlvdJupiter, FL 33458

schoolyardfilms.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

35th percentile

-5.6%

Higher net margin than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

99th percentile

$120,000

Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 28.5% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

35th percentile

-16%

Faster asset growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

72nd percentile

20%

Faster revenue growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$127,147

Down $23,385 (-16%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$127,147

Down $23,385 (-16%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin35th percentile

Revenue

Up

$420,840

Up $70,563 (+20%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$444,225

Up $149,018 (+50%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$23,385

Down $78,455 (-142%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth35th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $29,692Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $29,6922010Assets 2012: $73,252Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $73,2522012Assets 2013: $65,872Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $65,8722013Assets 2014: $26,978Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $26,9782014Assets 2020: $120,715Net Assets 2020: $120,7152020Assets 2021: $64,075Net Assets 2021: $64,0752021Assets 2022: $95,462Net Assets 2022: $95,4622022Assets 2023: $150,532Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $150,5322023Assets 2024: $127,147Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $127,1472024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$127,147
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$127,147
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth72nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2010: $70,3982010Expenses 2012: $59,5442012Revenue 2013: $83,100Expenses 2013: $90,480Net Income 2013: -$7,3802013Revenue 2014: $58,000Expenses 2014: $96,894Net Income 2014: -$38,8942014Revenue 2020: $165,955Expenses 2020: $48,516Net Income 2020: $117,4392020Revenue 2021: $125,782Expenses 2021: $182,422Net Income 2021: -$56,6402021Revenue 2022: $169,572Expenses 2022: $138,185Net Income 2022: $31,3872022Revenue 2023: $350,277Expenses 2023: $295,207Net Income 2023: $55,0702023Revenue 2024: $420,840Expenses 2024: $444,225Net Income 2024: -$23,3852024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$420,840
Expenses$444,225
Net Income-$23,385
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$127,147
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$127,147
Revenue
$420,840
Expenses
$444,225
Net income
-$23,385
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.27$0.00$1.27$4.21$4.44$0.23
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.51$0.00$1.51$3.50$2.95$0.55
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.95$1.70$1.38$0.31
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.64$1.26$1.82$0.57
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$1.21$1.66$0.49$1.17
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.58$0.97$0.39
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.00$0.66$0.83$0.90$0.07
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.73$0.00$0.73$0.60
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.30$0.00$0.30$0.70
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$420,840
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To educate students in k-12 schools about the ntural world and the challenges it faces, by providing schools with high quality natural history programming and study guides that reinforce state and national science standards, all free of charge.

The mission of schoolyard films is to educate k-12 students about the natural world and the challenges it faces by engaging learners in ultra-high definition environmental films with accompanying supplemental curriculum materials. Schoolyard films inc offers 100% of our work free of charge to students and teachers throughout the nation.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$150,532$127,147▼ $23,385
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$150,532$127,147▼ $23,385
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$150,532$127,147▼ $23,385
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$150,532$127,147▼ $23,385
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$150,532$127,147▼ $23,385

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$0$7,851-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay99th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Tom FitzExecutive DirectorPT$120,000$120,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Karina FitzPresident
Andy ByattDirector
Cary GlaserDirector
Denise HerzingDirector
Kane BakerDirector
Russell McfeeDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$420,216
Program Service Revenue
$624
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$420,216
Change in Net Assets
$-23,385
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$315,002
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$129,223
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$120,000$0$120,000
Payroll Taxes$0$9,223$0$9,223
Office Expenses$0$5,839$0$5,839
Advertising$1,218$0$0$1,218
Conferences and Meetings$956$0$0$956
Fees for Services Accounting$0$700$0$700
Insurance$0$646$0$646
Other Expenses$0$580$0$580
Travel$529$0$0$529
All Other Expenses$193$262$0$455
Total Functional Expenses$202,069$242,156$0$444,225
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Schoolyard Films Inc
EIN
26-1167783
Phone
5613392273
Address
C/O 114 VALENCIA BLVD, JUPITER, FL 33458

Signing Officer

Name
Tom Fitz
Title
President
Phone
5613392273
Signed
2025-08-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Tom Fitz
Formed
2008
Legal Domicile
Fl
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
1
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Friedman Feldmesser & Karpeles CPA
Address
641 UNIVERSITY BLVD STE 210, JUPITER, FL 33458
Preparer
Kenneth R Friedman
Phone
5616229990
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 11B

“Form 990 is reviewed by the officer and can go to the board if necessary”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“Conflicts of interest are discussed at board meetings”

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