Liabilities / Assets
53rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 53% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 26-1373837
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
53rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 53% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
89th percentile
Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
63rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 11.5% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
88th percentile
Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
97th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$583,869
Up $189,188 (+48%) from 2014
Net Assets
Up$550,695
Up $157,073 (+40%) from 2014
Liabilities
Up$33,174
Up $32,115 (+3033%) from 2014
Revenue
Up$391,179
Up $282,381 (+260%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$234,106
Up $72,345 (+45%) from 2014
Net Income
Up$157,073
Up $210,036 (+397%) from 2014
Contracts - filmmaking, writing and research on public policy and social issues.
The Documentary Foundation aims to educate and inspire through the art of documentary. Our organization creates programming that can be used to encourage awareness and serve communities across the country.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $159,516 | $374,330 | ▲ $214,814 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $190,921 | $190,921 | → $0 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $16,644 | $18,258 | ▲ $1,614 |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | $27,599 | $360 | ▼ $27,239 |
| Total Assets | $394,680 | $583,869 | ▲ $189,189 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | $1,059 | $25,174 | ▲ $24,115 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | - | $8,000 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $1,059 | $33,174 | ▲ $32,115 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $393,621 | $550,695 | ▲ $157,074 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $393,621 | $550,695 | ▲ $157,074 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $394,680 | $583,869 | ▲ $189,189 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $18,258 | $25,255 | $43,513 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Rufo | President | FT | $37,004 | $8,000 | $45,004 |
| Keith Ochwat | Treasurer | FT | $37,004 | $8,000 | $45,004 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Emily Currin | Board Member |
| Adam Cate | Secretary |
| Sam Dollenmayer | Secretary |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $137,918 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $96,188 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $62,907 | $11,101 | - | $74,008 |
| Travel | $61,038 | $87 | - | $61,125 |
| Occupancy | $21,112 | $5,278 | - | $26,390 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $12,160 | $3,840 | - | $16,000 |
| Fees for Services Other | $15,494 | - | - | $15,494 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $7,842 | $111 | - | $7,953 |
| Payroll Taxes | $5,253 | $927 | - | $6,180 |
| Insurance | $2,064 | $3,833 | - | $5,897 |
| Office Expenses | - | $5,281 | - | $5,281 |
| Other Expenses | $3,914 | - | - | $3,914 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $1,133 | - | $1,133 |
| Fees for Services Management | $886 | $156 | - | $1,042 |
| Information Technology | $794 | $140 | - | $934 |
| All Other Expenses | - | $894 | - | $894 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $201,325 | $32,781 | $0 | $234,106 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $27,599 | $360 | ▼ $27,239 |
“Process of board review of Form 990 - Electronic copy emailed to all board members with several days provided for them to either comment/edit or approve. Electronic distribution and compiling of comments are coordinated by the Treasurer.”
“When individuals initially join the board, they sign an agreement that includes a statement that they must declare any conflict of interest Board members are reminded of this obligation at subsequent board meetings (at least annually) and at the time of officer elections.”
“Analysis was made from other non-profit organizations and took average pay.”
“Analysis was made from other non-profit organizations and took average pay.”
“Documentary Foundation makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public by request.”
“Filmmaker MBA, an online course and community teaching documentary filmmakers how to find an audience, distribute their work, and build long-term careers.”
“$1 of rounding differences”
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