Civic Intelligence

Cinestory Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 36-4169083

Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024 • Filed on Nov 14, 2024

Organization Profilewww.cinestory.org
1270 South Alfred StreetLos Angeles, CA 90035-9998

(323) 900-0502

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

65th percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$5,000

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

78th percentile

29%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

65th percentile

16%

Faster revenue growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$138,737

Up $31,199 (+29%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$138,737

Up $31,199 (+29%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin65th percentile

Revenue

Up

$255,193

Up $35,865 (+16%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$223,995

Up $13,540 (+6.4%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$31,198

Up $22,325 (+252%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth78th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $4,179Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $4,1792011Assets 2012: $11,749Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $11,7492012Assets 2013: $15,395Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $15,3952013Assets 2014: $8,696Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $8,6962014Assets 2015: $13,417Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $13,4172015Assets 2016: $37,857Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $37,8572016Assets 2017: $28,089Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $28,0892017Assets 2018: $24,039Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $24,0392018Assets 2019: $30,311Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $30,3112019Assets 2020: $72,470Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $72,4702020Assets 2022: $73,955Liabilities 2022: $27,359Net Assets 2022: $46,5962022Assets 2023: $107,538Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $107,5382023Assets 2024: $138,737Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $138,7372024Assets 2025: $144,458Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $144,4582025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$138,737
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$138,737
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth65th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KExpenses 2011: $42,5022011Expenses 2012: $50,8712012Expenses 2013: $56,8342013Revenue 2014: $59,037Expenses 2014: $65,736Net Income 2014: -$6,6992014Revenue 2015: $61,670Expenses 2015: $56,461Net Income 2015: $5,2092015Revenue 2016: $142,223Expenses 2016: $107,133Net Income 2016: $35,0902016Revenue 2017: $152,102Expenses 2017: $144,588Net Income 2017: $7,5142017Revenue 2018: $158,216Expenses 2018: $144,439Net Income 2018: $13,7772018Revenue 2019: $160,130Expenses 2019: $145,154Net Income 2019: $14,9762019Revenue 2020: $153,991Expenses 2020: $115,033Net Income 2020: $38,9582020Revenue 2022: $183,634Expenses 2022: $182,627Net Income 2022: $1,0072022Revenue 2023: $219,328Expenses 2023: $210,455Net Income 2023: $8,8732023Revenue 2024: $255,193Expenses 2024: $223,995Net Income 2024: $31,1982024Revenue 2025: $319,934Expenses 2025: $314,213Net Income 2025: $5,7212025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$255,193
Expenses$223,995
Net Income$31,198
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2024
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$255,193
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

CineStory is dedicated to nurturing new screenwriting talent through its annual screenwriting contest, retreat and fellowship events.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$107,538$138,737▲ $31,199
Total Assets$107,538$138,737▲ $31,199
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$107,538$138,737▲ $31,199
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$107,538$138,737▲ $31,199
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$107,538$138,737▲ $31,199
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Lisanne SartorPresidentPT$5,000$5,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Amy Salko RobertsonDirector
Carlo MartinelliDirector
Chandus T JacksonDirector
Chiraz KellyDirector
David BairdDirector
Derek PeteDirector
Ira AbramsDirector
Lisa CallamaroDirector
Mark FergusDirector
Meg LeFauveDirector
Pam PierceDirector
Pam SusemiehlDirector
Sheila Hanahan-TaylorDirector
Susan CartsonisDirector
Suzanne FarwellDirector
Tani CohenDirector
Willie HaganDirector
Michael SalortTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$23,907
Program Service Revenue
$231,286
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$23,907
Change in Net Assets
$31,198
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$152,491
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$71,504
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$2,000$69,504$0$71,504
Travel$63,510$546$0$64,056
Conferences and Meetings$31,803$0$0$31,803
Information Technology$0$6,811$0$6,811
Advertising$0$3,432$0$3,432
Occupancy$0$3,300$0$3,300
Insurance$0$2,561$0$2,561
Fees for Services Accounting$0$1,266$0$1,266
Total Functional Expenses$135,297$88,698$0$223,995
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
Cinestory Inc
EIN
36-4169083
Phone
3239000502
Address
1270 SOUTH ALFRED STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90035-9998

Signing Officer

Name
Lisanne Sartor
Title
President
Phone
3239000502
Signed
2024-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1995
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
20
Independent Board Members
20
Employees
0
Volunteers
17

Preparer

Firm
Hebeler Accountancy Corporation
Address
4223 Glencoe Ave, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
Preparer
Carl Hebeler CPA
Phone
3103128700
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 11B

“Board Member recieve an electronic copy of FORM 990”

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

Open filing
Assets
$138,737
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$138,737
Revenue
$255,193
Expenses
$223,995
Net income
$31,198
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.44$0.00$1.44$3.20$3.14$0.06
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.39$0.00$1.39$2.55$2.24$0.31
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.00$1.08$2.19$2.10$0.09
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.27$0.47$1.84$1.83$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.00$0.72$1.54$1.15$0.39
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.00$0.30$1.60$1.45$0.15
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.24$1.58$1.44$0.14
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.00$0.28$1.52$1.45$0.08
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.00$0.38$1.42$1.07$0.35
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.62$0.56$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.59$0.66$0.07
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.57
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.51
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.43