Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
59th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
71st percentile
Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
95th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 49.5% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
95th percentile
Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
76th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$31,984
Up $21,272 (+199%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$31,806
Up $24,542 (+338%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$178
Down $3,270 (-95%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$141,407
Up $34,651 (+32%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$116,865
Down $4,092 (-3.4%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$24,542
Up $38,743 (+273%) from 2023
A faith-based, worldwide filmmaking and writing competition
A faith-based worldwide filmmaking and writing competition.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SEE SCHEDULE O | - | $110,322 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John D Ware | Chairman | FT | $70,000 | - | $70,000 |
| Brian Bird | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Yvette Sams | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Steve Pufeinberger | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Travel 1,350”
“Meals and entertainment 1,419”
“Conferences, conventions, and meetings 14,293”
“Interest 57”
“Telephone 752”
“Advertising and promotion 61”
“Insurance 274”
“Professional fees 535”
“Office expenses 6,761”
“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses Beginning of year 3,448, End of year 178”
“168 FILM PROJECT PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS 2024 168 Film is a Faith-based artist incubator, which include worldwide filmmaking and writing competitions. We assist emerging artists by challenging and equipping them vocationally and spiritually. The 21st annual film festival was held at New City Church in Fairburn, GA. Angel Studios provided the pre-release film, BONHOEFFERPASTOR. SPY. ASSASSIN. The 2024 theme was Money. One of the highlights was the screening of the aforementioned film and a visit from the writer, director, and producer, Todd Komarnicki, who presented the best film award. The best film award was claimed by Counted, produced and directed by Deborah Franco. 2024 also saw excellent films from talented artists in Africa. Both the Ethiopian team and the Ugandan team made significant advances in the quality of their work.”
“MANAGEMENT JOHN DAVID WARE is a writer-director and producer. He served as Director and Script Doctor of the feature film Unbridled, starring Eric Roberts The Dark Knight. BRIAN BIRD is a writer, producer and a distinguished member of the 168 Film Board. He is Co-creator/Executive Producer of Hallmarks 1 Cable Series, When Calls the Heart. STEVE PUFFERBERGER, originally a Multi-Image producer for The Ohio State University, has produced and exhibited hundreds of titles, primarily for the business/education sector over a 40 year career. YVETTE SAMS, started as an advertising executive and publicist. She credits 168 Film as the catalyst to her writing, producing, and directing career.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 10 | 168 FILM PROJECT PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS 2024 168 Film is a Faith-based artist incubator, which include worldwide filmmaking and writing competitions. We assist emerging artists by challenging and equipping them vocationally and spiritually. The 21st annual film festival was held at New City Church in Fairburn, GA. Angel Studios provided the pre-release film, BONHOEFFERPASTOR. SPY. ASSASSIN. The 2024 theme was Money. One of the highlights was the screening of the aforementioned film and a visit from the writer, director, and producer, Todd Komarnicki, who presented the best film award. The best film award was claimed by Counted, produced and directed by Deborah Franco. 2024 also saw excellent films from talented artists in Africa. Both the Ethiopian team and the Ugandan team made significant advances in the quality of their work. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 11 | MANAGEMENT JOHN DAVID WARE is a writer-director and producer. He served as Director and Script Doctor of the feature film Unbridled, starring Eric Roberts The Dark Knight. BRIAN BIRD is a writer, producer and a distinguished member of the 168 Film Board. He is Co-creator/Executive Producer of Hallmarks 1 Cable Series, When Calls the Heart. STEVE PUFFERBERGER, originally a Multi-Image producer for The Ohio State University, has produced and exhibited hundreds of titles, primarily for the business/education sector over a 40 year career. YVETTE SAMS, started as an advertising executive and publicist. She credits 168 Film as the catalyst to her writing, producing, and directing career. |
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