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Creative Filmmakers Association Laura Paglin

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 34-1694837

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Mar 22, 2024

3382 Dellwood RoadCleveland Heights, OH 44118

(216) 246-9822

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2023

Net Margin

82nd percentile

31%

Higher net margin than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$25,000

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 42.7% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

60th percentile

7.1%

Faster asset growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

16th percentile

-37%

Faster revenue growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Up

$273,369

Up $18,169 (+7.1%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$273,369

Up $18,169 (+7.1%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$58,559

Down $34,319 (-37%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$40,390

Down $50,778 (-56%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$18,169

Up $16,459 (+963%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2010: $13,908Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $13,9082010Assets 2011: $6,852Liabilities 2011: $10,000Net Assets 2011: -$3,1482011Assets 2012: $28,526Liabilities 2012: $5,000Net Assets 2012: $23,5262012Assets 2013: $40,524Liabilities 2013: $5,000Net Assets 2013: $35,5242013Assets 2014: $38,481Liabilities 2014: $5,000Net Assets 2014: $33,4812014Assets 2015: $26,036Liabilities 2015: $20,000Net Assets 2015: $6,0362015Assets 2016: $34,551Liabilities 2016: $20,000Net Assets 2016: $14,5512016Assets 2017: $20,537Liabilities 2017: $10,000Net Assets 2017: $10,5372017Assets 2018: $22,738Liabilities 2018: $10,000Net Assets 2018: $12,7382018Assets 2019: $66,631Liabilities 2019: $10,000Net Assets 2019: $56,6312019Assets 2020: $171,792Liabilities 2020: $10,000Net Assets 2020: $161,7922020Assets 2021: $219,663Net Assets 2021: $219,6632021Assets 2022: $255,200Net Assets 2022: $255,2002022Assets 2023: $273,369Net Assets 2023: $273,3692023Assets 2024: $261,114Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $261,1142024Assets 2025: $223,508Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $223,5082025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$273,369
Liabilities-
Net Assets$273,369

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KExpenses 2010: $53,5432010Expenses 2011: $27,9242011Expenses 2012: $33,3902012Revenue 2013: $54,981Expenses 2013: $42,989Net Income 2013: $11,9922013Revenue 2014: $46,693Expenses 2014: $48,736Net Income 2014: -$2,0432014Revenue 2015: $22,837Expenses 2015: $50,282Net Income 2015: -$27,4452015Revenue 2016: $42,596Expenses 2016: $34,081Net Income 2016: $8,5152016Revenue 2017: $6,973Expenses 2017: $10,986Net Income 2017: -$4,0132017Revenue 2018: $19,622Expenses 2018: $17,421Net Income 2018: $2,2012018Revenue 2019: $74,271Expenses 2019: $30,378Net Income 2019: $43,8932019Revenue 2020: $137,823Expenses 2020: $32,662Net Income 2020: $105,1612020Revenue 2021: $106,180Expenses 2021: $48,309Net Income 2021: $57,8712021Revenue 2022: $92,878Expenses 2022: $91,168Net Income 2022: $1,7102022Revenue 2023: $58,559Expenses 2023: $40,390Net Income 2023: $18,1692023Revenue 2024: $63,190Expenses 2024: $75,445Net Income 2024: -$12,2552024Revenue 2025: $74,834Expenses 2025: $112,440Net Income 2025: -$37,6062025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$58,559
Expenses$40,390
Net Income$18,169
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Mar 22, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$58,559
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Mission statement: creative filmmakers association (cfa) was incorporated in 1992 as a nonprofit 501.c.3 production company dedicated to producing thoughtful and provocative media. Cfa's productions have aired on public television and national cable, and have been distributed internationally to the educational market and shown theatrically in the us and canada.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ROYALTIES OTHER INCOME INCLUDES EDUCATIONAL DISTRIBUTION ROYALTIES (BULLFROG FILMS AND ALEXANDER PRESS) FOR THE COMPLETED DOCUMENTARY FILMS, NO UMBRELLA ABOUT CHAOS AT THE POLLS DURING THE 2004 NATIONAL ELECTION AND A PORTION OF TICKET SALES AS WELL AS FACING FORWARD WHICH FOLLOWS A TROUBLED TEEN IN A STRICT URBAN CHARTER SCHOOL. ROYALTIES WERE ALSO RECEIVED FROM FILMRISE FOR THE DOCUMENTARY UNSEEN ABOUT THE DISCOVERY OF A SERIAL KILLER OPERATING IN PLAIN SIGHT THAT PROMPTS QUESTIONS ABOUT MARGINALIZED LIVES AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE.-$4,288
BREAKTHROUGH PRODUCED A A MINI DOCUMENTARY VIDEO FOR THE 2024 ANNUAL BREAKTHROUGH SCHOOLS FUNDRAISING EVENT (BREAKTHROUGH BASH). BREAKTHROUGH SCHOOLS IS A PUBLIC, HIGH PERFORMING CHARTER SCHOOL NETWORK BASED IN CLEVELAND, OHIO.-$4,222
PIKE CONTINUED POST PRODUCTION OF A DOCUMENTARY THAT WILL BE A PORTRAIT PIECE OF AN IMPOVERISHED SOUTHERN OHIO TOWN THAT IS THE EPICENTER OF THE OPIOID CRISIS, WILL SOON HOST A NUCLEAR DUMP SITE AND IS THE SCENE OF AN UNSOLVED MASS MURDER.-$1,999
OTHER PRODUCTION SERVICES - PROVIDED PRODUCTION SERVICES FOR VARIOUS DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTIONS IN PROGRESS. THESE INCLUDE: MAYORS RACE - DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE RISE OF BLACK NATIONALISM DURING THE MAYOR STOKES ERA IN CLEVELAND. WRONG CAT - DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE FIGHT TO RELEASE THE LONGEST SERVING WRONGFULLY CONVICTED PRISONER.-$400
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LAURA PAGLINExec DirectoFT$25,000-$25,000
JORDAN DAVISPresident-$0--
PATRICIA NOONANTreasurer-$0--
ROBERT BANKSBoard Member-$0--
MICKIE MCGRAWBoard Member-$0--
RITA PAJEKBoard Member-$0--
MARY ANNE VOGELEBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Creative Filmmakers Association
EIN
34-1694837
Phone
2162469822
Address
3382 DELLWOOD ROAD, CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH 44118

Signing Officer

Name
Laura Paglin
Title
Exec Director
Phone
2162469822
Signed
2024-03-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Pahoresky & Associates LLC
Address
8952 TYLER BLVD, MENTOR, OH 44060-2185
Preparer
Paul R Pahoresky CPA
Phone
4409741040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses late fees 1,500 bank fee 81 professional fees 2,900 total 4,481

Form 990-ez, Part III

Mission statement: creative filmmakers association (cfa) was incorporated in 1992 as a nonprofit 501.c.3 production company dedicated to producing thoughtful and provocative media. Cfa's productions have aired on public television and national cable, and have been distributed internationally to the educational market and shown theatrically in the us and canada.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

Pike continued post production of a documentary that will be a portrait piece of an impoverished southern ohio town that is the epicenter of the opioid crisis, will soon host a nuclear dump site and is the scene of an unsolved mass murder.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 29

Breakthrough produced a a mini documentary video for the 2024 annual breakthrough schools fundraising event (breakthrough bash). Breakthrough schools is a public, high performing charter school network based in cleveland, ohio.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 30

Royalties other income includes educational distribution royalties (bullfrog films and alexander press) for the completed documentary films, no umbrella about chaos at the polls during the 2004 national election and a portion of ticket sales as well as facing forward which follows a troubled teen in a strict urban charter school. Royalties were also received from filmrise for the documentary unseen about the discovery of a serial killer operating in plain sight that prompts questions about marginalized lives and criminal justice.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Other production services - provided production services for various documentary productions in progress. These include: mayors race - documentary about the rise of black nationalism during the mayor stokes era in cleveland. Wrong cat - documentary about the fight to release the longest serving wrongfully convicted prisoner.

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.24$0.00$2.24$0.75$1.12$0.38
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.61$0.00$2.61$0.63$0.75$0.12
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.73$2.73$0.59$0.40$0.18
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.55$2.55$0.93$0.91$0.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.20$2.20$1.06$0.48$0.58
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.72$0.10$1.62$1.38$0.33$1.05
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.67$0.10$0.57$0.74$0.30$0.44
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.23$0.10$0.13$0.20$0.17$0.02
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.21$0.10$0.11$0.07$0.11$0.04
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.35$0.20$0.15$0.43$0.34$0.09
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.20$0.06$0.23$0.50$0.27
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.05$0.33$0.47$0.49$0.02
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.05$0.36$0.55$0.43$0.12
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.29$0.05$0.24$0.33
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.07$0.10$0.03$0.28
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.54