Civic Intelligence

Blackstar Projects Inc

EIN 75-3129761 • 501(c)3 • Philadelphia, PA

Profile

Promoting film and visual culture by people of color, blackstar is focused on creating the spaces and resources needed to uplift the work of black, brown and indigenous artists working outside of the confines of genre.

1901 South 9th Street 414Philadelphia, PA 19148

blackstarfest.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 58% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 55% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

11th percentile

-29%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$25,800

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 13.8% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-26%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

11th percentile

-26%

Faster revenue growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$3,492,918

Down $1,209,553 (-26%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$392,524

Down $144,793 (-27%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$3,100,394

Down $1,064,760 (-26%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$3,675,666

Down $1,316,030 (-26%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$4,740,426

Down $1,045,954 (-18%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$1,064,760

Down $270,076 (-34%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2014: $6,447Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $27,797Net Assets 2015: $27,7972015Assets 2016: $0Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $13,318Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $13,3182017Assets 2018: $31,752Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $31,7522018Assets 2019: $249,180Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $249,1802019Assets 2020: $2,088,938Liabilities 2020: $13,042Net Assets 2020: $2,075,8962020Assets 2021: $3,931,726Liabilities 2021: $328,613Net Assets 2021: $3,603,1132021Assets 2022: $5,546,062Liabilities 2022: $586,224Net Assets 2022: $4,959,8382022Assets 2023: $4,702,471Liabilities 2023: $537,317Net Assets 2023: $4,165,1542023Assets 2024: $3,492,918Liabilities 2024: $392,524Net Assets 2024: $3,100,3942024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,492,918
Liabilities$392,524
Net Assets$3,100,394

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2014: $78,477Expenses 2014: $72,030Net Income 2014: $6,4472014Revenue 2015: $186,478Expenses 2015: $164,878Net Income 2015: $21,6002015Revenue 2016: $263,099Expenses 2016: $244,985Net Income 2016: $18,1142016Revenue 2017: $290,516Expenses 2017: $323,110Net Income 2017: -$32,5942017Revenue 2018: $474,086Expenses 2018: $455,652Net Income 2018: $18,4342018Revenue 2019: $739,905Expenses 2019: $522,477Net Income 2019: $217,4282019Revenue 2020: $2,653,110Expenses 2020: $991,394Net Income 2020: $1,661,7162020Revenue 2021: $4,267,503Expenses 2021: $2,740,286Net Income 2021: $1,527,2172021Revenue 2022: $5,152,810Expenses 2022: $3,796,085Net Income 2022: $1,356,7252022Revenue 2023: $4,991,696Expenses 2023: $5,786,380Net Income 2023: -$794,6842023Revenue 2024: $3,675,666Expenses 2024: $4,740,426Net Income 2024: -$1,064,7602024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3,675,666
Expenses$4,740,426
Net Income-$1,064,760

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 27, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$3,678,638
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote media arts and films made by black artists

Promoting film and visual culture by people of color, blackstar is focused on creating the spaces and resources needed to uplift the work of black, brown and indigenous artists working outside of the confines of genre.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$2,324,386$1,690,479▼ $633,907
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,419,556$1,049,979▼ $369,577
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$468,036$486,207▲ $18,171
Inventories for Sale or Use$55,165$60,596▲ $5,431
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$53,108$38,234▼ $14,874
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$3,194$32,788▲ $29,594
Total Assets$4,702,471$3,492,918▼ $1,209,553
Other Assets Total$379,026$134,635▼ $244,391
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$141,855$254,909▲ $113,054
Other Liabilities$395,462$137,615▼ $257,847
Total Liabilities$537,317$392,524▼ $144,793
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$2,773,725$1,717,376▼ $1,056,349
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,391,429$1,383,018▼ $8,411
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$4,165,154$3,100,394▼ $1,064,760
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$4,702,471$3,492,918▼ $1,209,553

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$35,504$28,433$63,937
Leasehold Improvements$2,730$3,570$6,300
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Maori Karmael HolmesArtistic Director & CEOFT$225,000$13,649$238,649
Imran SiddiqueeChief Communications OfficerFT$148,857$11,828$160,685
Catherine LeeChief Operations OfficerFT$121,635$11,261$132,896
Autumn ValdezBusiness DirectorFT$101,962$11,879$113,841
Swabreen BakrMarketing & Engagement DirectorFT$101,078$11,303$112,381
Nehad KhaderFestival DirectorFT$101,192$11,008$112,200

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Denise C BeekCo-chair
Sekou CampbellCo-chair
Sunanda GhoshDirector
Ted PassonDirector
Tayyib SmithSecretary
Amanda Branson GillTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,371,071
Program Service Revenue
$264,697
Investment Income
$22,375
Other Revenue
$17,523
All Other Contributions
$3,311,071
Change in Net Assets
$-1,064,760

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,678,638
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$-2,972
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$201,471
Other Revenue Adjustments
$-2,972
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,880,109
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,675,666
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,544,401
Other Expenses$1,858,557
Total Fundraising Expense$664,320
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$337,468
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,056,667$394,821$335,357$1,786,845
Fees for Services Other$398,393$62,685$49,385$510,463
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$236,150$88,237$74,947$399,334
Travel$266,044$13,194$34,345$313,583
Office Expenses$222,259$14,568$16,733$253,560
Grants to Domestic Individuals$189,468--$189,468
Other Employee Benefits$104,858$39,180$33,279$177,317
Advertising$164,339$2,218$7,617$174,174
Payroll Taxes$92,201$34,450$29,262$155,913
Grants to Domestic Orgs$148,000--$148,000
Occupancy$82,773$24,129$12,180$119,082
Information Technology$49,413$12,874$5,626$67,913
Insurance-$33,404-$33,404
Fees for Services Accounting-$30,970-$30,970
Pension Plan Contributions$14,779$5,522$4,691$24,992
Depreciation Depletion-$14,874-$14,874
Other Expenses$9,470$621$713$10,804
All Other Expenses$3,343$1,026$131$4,500
Total Functional Expenses$3,303,333$772,773$664,320$4,740,426

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$4,944,869
Expenses per Audited Statements$4,740,426
Total Expenses per Form 990$4,740,426
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$204,443
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Highways Doc LLCWest New York, NJ-General Support$30,000
Ingoma LLCLancaster, PA-General Support$25,000
Sotomayor Productions Development LLCPhiladelphia, PA-General Support$25,000
Studio Anyi LLCPhiladelphia, PA-Black Star Filmmaker Lab Production Grant$25,000
Red Typewriter StudioPhiladelphia, PA-General Support$19,000
Soft Film LLCPhiladelphia, PA-General Support$14,250
Botanica PicturesPhiladelphia, PA-General Support$9,500
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
Operating Lease Liability$137,615
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 B, Line 11B

The president approves the form 990 and sends it to the board of directors for review prior to filing.

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

Each director, officer, employee, and volunteer must annually disclose all actual, potential, or perceived conflicts of interest and any previously unreported conflicts of interest. After disclosure of the actual, potential, or perceived conflict of interest, the board shall determine whether a conflict of interest exists. To address a conflict of interest, the board shall meet to make a decision as to whether to enter into the transaction or arragement.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The organization makes it governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Blackstar Projects Inc
EIN
75-3129761
Phone
2676032755
Address
1901 SOUTH 9TH STREET 414, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148

Signing Officer

Name
Maori Karmael Holmes
Title
CEO & Artistic Officer
Phone
2676032755
Signed
2025-08-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Maori Karmael Holmes
Formed
2003
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
24
Volunteers
45

Preparer

Firm
Wegner Cpas Llp
Address
419 N LEE ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-2301
Preparer
Adam Kuczynski CPA
Phone
7035190990
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Consulting and other professional fees: program service expenses 398,393. Management and general expenses 51,458. Fundraising expenses 49,385. Total expenses 499,236. Payroll fees: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 11,227. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 11,227.

Financial Statement Notes

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Cost of goods sold part viii, line 10b -2,972.

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Cost of goods sold part viii, line 10b 2,972.

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