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Aegis for Dreams Foundation

EIN 83-6279243 • 501(c)3 • Saratoga Springs, NY

Profile

The Foundation has the dual charitable purposes of (1) producing a historically accurate feature film about George Washington and Alexander Hamilton during the Revolutionary War, exhibiting the film in theaters in the United States and thereafter facilitating the viewing of the film in high schools as part of their American History curriculum (the educational component); and (2) in the event there are net profits received by the Foundation as a result of the film's theatrical exhibition, to distribute a substantial portion of such profits to qualifying soldier and youth charities in the United States, with such distributions to be made within the five year period immediately after the film's initial exhibition, as determined by a three-person independent Charitable Distribution Committee chaired by a retired senior (cabinet-level) member of the United States government, or their delegate (the charitable component).

159 Woodlawn AvenueSaratoga Springs, NY 12866

www.aegisfordreams.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

97th percentile

91%

Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

99th percentile

2031%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2022

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

-8.6%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2022

Assets

Up

$454

Up $453 (+45300%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2020

Net Assets

$454

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$501

Down $99 (-17%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$47

Down $553 (-92%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$454

Up $454 from 2020

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$600$400$200$0Assets 2020: $1Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2022: $454Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $4542022

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$454
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$454

Operations Trend

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

$600$400$200$0Revenue 2020: $600Expenses 2020: $600Net Income 2020: $02020Revenue 2022: $501Expenses 2022: $47Net Income 2022: $4542022

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$501
Expenses$47
Net Income$454

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
May 8, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$501
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Foundation has the dual charitable purposes of (1) producing a historically accurate feature film about George Washington and Alexander Hamilton during the Revolutionary War, exhibiting the film in theaters in the United States and thereafter facilitating the viewing of the film in high schools as part of their American History curriculum (the educational component); and (2) in the event there are net profits received by the Foundation as a result of the film's theatrical exhibition, to distribute a substantial portion of such profits to qualifying soldier and youth charities in the United States, with such distributions to be made within the five year period immediately after the film's initial exhibition, as determined by a three-person independent Charitable Distribution Committee chaired by a retired senior (cabinet-level) member of the United States government, or their delegate (the charitable component).

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Foundation secured its tax-exempt status in connection with its petition to the United States Tax Court on November 8, 2021 contesting the denial by he Internal Revenue Service of Foundation's initial application for exemption filed in December 2019. The Foundation was granted its exemption pursuant to an Order of the United States Tax Court dated July 19, 2022.$1$47
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Matthew W RyanTrusteePT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Aegis for Dreams Foundation
EIN
83-6279243
Phone
3155429100
Address
159 Woodlawn Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Signing Officer

Name
Matthew Ryan
Title
Trustee
Phone
3155429100
Signed
2023-05-08
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Subscription to philanthropy publication

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

Exclusive perpetual license to produce - and to thereafter own in perpetuity - a feature film from the Federally copyrighted screenplay Aegis for Dreams.

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