Civic Intelligence

The Crew Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 38-4163693

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 15, 2025

Organization Profilewww.thecrewfoundation.org
13855 Superior STE 1605Cleveland, OH 44118

(216) 374-5550

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

0.81x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

79th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

51st percentile

3.4%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

100th percentile

15874%

Faster asset growth than 100% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

93%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets93rd percentile

Assets

Up

$12,300

Up $12,223 (+15874%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$2,370

Up $2,408 (+6337%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$9,930

Up $9,815 (+8535%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue79th percentileNet Margin51st percentile

Revenue

Up

$150,324

Up $72,338 (+93%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$145,191

Up $67,167 (+86%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$5,133

Up $5,171 (+13608%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth100th percentile

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

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KAssets 2023: $77Liabilities 2023: $115Net Assets 2023: -$382023Assets 2024: $12,300Liabilities 2024: $9,930Net Assets 2024: $2,3702024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$12,300
Liabilities$9,930
Net Assets$2,370
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2023: $77,986Expenses 2023: $78,024Net Income 2023: -$382023Revenue 2024: $150,324Expenses 2024: $145,191Net Income 2024: $5,1332024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$150,324
Expenses$145,191
Net Income$5,133
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$150,324
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The CREW Foundation is a non-profit organization. The CREW Foundation is an organization with a mission to build a diverse and inclusive production work in the media industry. The goal is to catalyze economic growth by creating opportunities and fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the film, television, and digital media production sector.

Our mission is to build thriving creative economies by

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Completing its fourth summer training cohort CREW Foundation continues expand hands-on film production program that prepares participants for careers across entertainment creative industries. CREW extends work in academic year,offering weekly,in-school instruction that introduces students to film production, storytelling,technical craft.Local and nationally recognized film schools cultural arts organization. CREW connects film,theater,other creative disciplines to strengthen broader cultural ecomomy. CREW conducts studies to support production infrast- ructure raising awareness of film carreer paths through sponsorships partnerships, and public engagement. CREW builds internal workforce by training and professional opportunities.-$95,324
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ALBERT RATNEROfficerPT$0--
VANESSA WHITINGVice PresidentPT$0--
DAVID M REYNOLDSPresidentPT$0--
KEITH LIBMANTreasurer-$0--
MICHAEL W BOWENSecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The CREW Foundation
EIN
38-4163693
In Care Of
% Sheila Wright
Phone
2163745550
Address
13855 Superior STE 1605, Cleveland, OH 44118

Signing Officer

Name
Sheila Wright
Title
Founder
Phone
2163745550
Signed
2025-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Gcnca
Address
1814 East 40th Street, Cleveland, OH 44103
Preparer
Kathryn Rubertino
Phone
2167273820
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I Line 16

“Travel $3807.00”

Part I Line 16

“Conferences, conventions, and meetings $10736.00”

Part I Line 16

“Insurance $289.00”

Part I Line 16

“Program Supplies $17540.00”

Part I Line 16

“Program Food Beverages $14887.00”

Part I Line 16

“Misc Exp $1454.00”

Part I Line 13

“Contract Services $85783.00”

Part I Line 20

“Prior period adjustments $6760.00”

Part II Line 24

“Accounts receivable, net. Beginning:$0.00 Ending: $62.00”

Part II Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses. Beginning:$9600.00 Ending: $9930.00”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$12,300
Liabilities
$9,930
Net assets
$2,370
Revenue
$150,324
Expenses
$145,191
Net income
$5,133
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.10$0.02$1.50$1.45$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.78$0.78$0.00
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