Civic Intelligence

Dreaming Tree Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 32-0246706

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on May 21, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.FRESHFILMS.ORG
428 19th StreetRock Island, IL 61201

(773) 936-7096

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.23x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.24x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

20th percentile

-12%

Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$171,157

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 8.2% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

66th percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

50th percentile

8.2%

Faster revenue growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets70th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,227,591

Up $462,971 (+26%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$1,721,914

Down $1,616 (-0.1%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$505,677

Up $464,587 (+1131%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue70th percentileNet Margin20th percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,078,703

Up $309,433 (+17%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$2,320,631

Up $1,102,551 (+91%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$241,928

Down $793,118 (-144%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth66th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MAssets 2012: $3,575Liabilities 2012: $47,545Net Assets 2012: -$43,9702012Assets 2013: $63,345Liabilities 2013: $45,404Net Assets 2013: $17,9412013Assets 2014: $89,219Liabilities 2014: $30,821Net Assets 2014: $58,3982014Assets 2015: $171,056Liabilities 2015: $67,845Net Assets 2015: $103,2112015Assets 2017: $105,405Liabilities 2017: $103,032Net Assets 2017: $2,3732017Assets 2018: $259,300Liabilities 2018: $494,742Net Assets 2018: -$235,4422018Assets 2019: $455,461Liabilities 2019: $29,271Net Assets 2019: $426,1902019Assets 2021: $1,182,090Liabilities 2021: $9,750Net Assets 2021: $1,172,3402021Assets 2022: $1,764,620Liabilities 2022: $41,090Net Assets 2022: $1,723,5302022Assets 2024: $2,227,591Liabilities 2024: $505,677Net Assets 2024: $1,721,9142024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$2,227,591
Liabilities$505,677
Net Assets$1,721,914
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth50th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2012: $162,4682012Expenses 2013: $661,3202013Revenue 2014: $257,439Expenses 2014: $254,483Net Income 2014: $2,9562014Revenue 2015: $298,465Expenses 2015: $261,188Net Income 2015: $37,2772015Revenue 2017: $637,042Expenses 2017: $555,835Net Income 2017: $81,2072017Revenue 2018: $295,172Expenses 2018: $530,151Net Income 2018: -$234,9792018Revenue 2019: $1,163,361Expenses 2019: $564,494Net Income 2019: $598,8672019Revenue 2021: $1,432,613Expenses 2021: $811,994Net Income 2021: $620,6192021Revenue 2022: $1,769,270Expenses 2022: $1,218,080Net Income 2022: $551,1902022Revenue 2024: $2,078,703Expenses 2024: $2,320,631Net Income 2024: -$241,9282024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,078,703
Expenses$2,320,631
Net Income-$241,928
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 21, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$2,078,703
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purposes of the Corporation shall be

Fresh films' (the organization) mission is to change the trajectory of underserved youth through engaging them in the creative and technical processes of filmmaking; filmmaking is our vehicle for mentorship, leadership, and workforce development among teens. The program serves diverse underserved teens of all ethnicities, genders, backgrounds, and experience levels.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,444,735$1,394,585▼ $50,150
Pledges and Grants Receivable$357,560$482,595▲ $125,035
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$86,143$181,729▲ $95,586
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$72,733$81,911▲ $9,178
Accounts Receivable$10,485--
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$40,891$7,637▼ $33,254
Total Assets$2,013,797$2,227,591▲ $213,794
Other Assets Total$1,250$79,134▲ $77,884
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue-$369,085-
Other Liabilities$0$79,134▲ $79,134
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$49,955$57,458▲ $7,503
Total Liabilities$49,955$505,677▲ $455,722
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,139,316$1,517,529▲ $378,213
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$824,526$204,385▼ $620,141
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,963,842$1,721,914▼ $241,928
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,013,797$2,227,591▲ $213,794

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$181,729$99,814$281,543
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Estlin FeigleyPresidentFT$144,000$27,157$171,157
Kelli FeigleyCEOFT$144,000-$144,000
Kevin WadenCFO/director/secretaryFT$31,610$9,540$41,150

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ashley Joy StephensDirector
CATHERINE O'BRIEN JENSENDirector
Eric RowellDirector
Gabriela RiveraDirector
Mark FienbergDirector
Mark HammergrenDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,062,998
Program Service Revenue
$2,000
Investment Income
$13,605
Other Revenue
$100
All Other Contributions
$851,442
Change in Net Assets
$-241,928

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,078,703
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$3,021
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,081,724
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,078,703
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,172,202
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,148,429
Total Fundraising Expense$348,860
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$486,417$64,465$149,763$700,645
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$199,942$26,498$61,560$288,000
Advertising$96,085-$50,043$146,128
Office Expenses$100,453$17,334$13,642$131,429
Payroll Taxes$57,312$7,595$17,630$82,537
Other Employee Benefits$53,627$7,107$16,513$77,247
Depreciation Depletion$41,940--$41,940
Insurance$32,353$3,595-$35,948
Fees for Services Other$3,850$11,117$18,151$33,118
Occupancy$27,619$1,500$1,500$30,619
Fees for Services Accounting$2,326$6,717$10,967$20,010
Other Expenses$14,320--$14,320
Travel$8,638-$5,209$13,847
Information Technology$801$2,314$3,778$6,893
Fees for Services Management$22$64$104$190
Total Functional Expenses$1,823,465$148,306$348,860$2,320,631

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,323,652
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,320,631
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,320,631
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$3,021
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Lease Liability for Operating Lease - Net of Current Portion$67,328
Current Operating Lease Liability$11,806
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Two officers are husband and wife”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“AT BOARD MEETINGS”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“THROUGH OFFICER MEETINGS”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Two forms are made available for public viewing by requesting documentation”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fresh Films
EIN
32-0246706
Phone
7739367096
Address
428 19TH STREET, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201

Signing Officer

Name
Estlin Feigley
Title
CEO
Phone
7739367096
Signed
2025-05-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kelli Feigley
Formed
2008
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
107
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
Opcpas
Address
71 S WACKER DRIVE SUITE 2125, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Preparer
Dante Odoni
Phone
3124400960
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2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,227,591
Liabilities
$505,677
Net assets
$1,721,914
Revenue
$2,078,703
Expenses
$2,320,631
Net income
-$241,928
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.23$0.51$1.72$2.08$2.32$0.24
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.76$0.04$1.72$1.77$1.22$0.55
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.18$0.01$1.17$1.43$0.81$0.62
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.46$0.03$0.43$1.16$0.56$0.60
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.26$0.49$0.24$0.30$0.53$0.23
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.11$0.10$0.00$0.64$0.56$0.08
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.07$0.10$0.30$0.26$0.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.03$0.06$0.26$0.25$0.00
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.06$0.05$0.02$0.66
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.00$0.05$0.04$0.16