Liabilities / Assets
32nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 94-3059140
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
32nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
32nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
55th percentile
Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
59th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 2.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
83rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
82nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$243,160
Up $63,362 (+35%) from 2022
Net Assets
Up$243,160
Up $63,362 (+35%) from 2022
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2022
Revenue
Up$917,807
Up $322,321 (+54%) from 2022
Expenses
Up$854,445
Up $195,673 (+30%) from 2022
Net Income
Up$63,362
Up $126,648 (+200%) from 2022
Filmmakers Collaborative is a nonprofit media organization with a mission to catalyze positive change through the power of filmmaking. We believe visual storytelling can move hearts and minds as we address the social, environmental, and cultural issues of our time. We aspire to bring diverse perspectives on issues with the goal of enhancing public awareness and informed decision-making.
Filmmakers Collaborative is a non-profit media organization with a mission to catalyze positive change though the power of filmmaking. Significant activities to support our mission in 2023 included our inaugural For Us, By Us incubation program for under-represented communities, continuation of our membership program, fiscal sponsorship of more than 55+ films that fit our mission, professional development workshops for filmmakers, continued distribution of our films, and sliding-scale consulting to help filmmakers get their films made.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $179,798 | $243,160 | ▲ $63,362 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $174,814 | $237,846 | ▲ $63,032 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $4,984 | $4,814 | ▼ $170 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $0 | - |
| Accounts Receivable | - | $0 | - |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $0 | - |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $179,798 | $243,160 | ▲ $63,362 |
| Other Assets Total | - | $500 | - |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $179,798 | $243,160 | ▲ $63,362 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $179,798 | $243,160 | ▲ $63,362 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold Improvements | $4,814 | $1,820 | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Kevin White | Executive Director | FT | $19,000 | $19,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Chien | President |
| Jamie Wright | Director |
| Jason Wolos | Director |
| Michael Mitrani | Director |
| Michal Aviad | Director |
| Steve Ladd | Director |
| Eva Santelli | Secretary-treas |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $530,635 |
| Other Expenses | $304,810 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $19,000 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $520,769 | - | - | $520,769 |
| Other Expenses | $55,846 | $15,614 | - | $55,846 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | $24,036 | - | $24,036 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $19,000 | - | $19,000 |
| Foreign Grants | $9,866 | - | - | $9,866 |
| Office Expenses | $2,301 | $2,301 | - | $4,602 |
| Occupancy | $2,100 | $2,100 | - | $4,200 |
| Insurance | - | $2,168 | - | $2,168 |
| Advertising | $1,196 | - | - | $1,196 |
| Travel | $1,189 | - | - | $1,189 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $1,100 | - | $1,100 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $170 | - | $170 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $787,956 | $66,489 | $0 | $854,445 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reel Link Films LLC | Lafayette, CA | - | Filmmaking | $458,915 |
| Counting Salmon LLC | Oakland, CA | - | Filmmaking | $61,854 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Santelli | Officer | Comp for Bookkeeping | No | $5,765 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
“The initial draft of the tax return is reviewed by the executive director, board president and secretary/treasurer. Once a final copy of the tax return is available it is distributed to all board directors.”
“Organization has a conflict of interest policy in effect. The board of directors signs the conflict of interest policy statement annually.”
“The tax return is available on the public access website www.guidestar.org.”
“No documents available to the public.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AND PROJECT CONSULTING WE SERVE AS NON-PROFIT FISCAL SPONSORS AND PROJECT INCUBATORS FOR SELECT PROJECTS THAT FIT INTO OUR MISSION AND SATISFY OUR CRITERIA. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE INITIAL DRAFT OF THE TAX RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY/TREASURER. ONCE A FINAL COPY OF THE TAX RETURN IS AVAILABLE IT IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD DIRECTORS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IN EFFECT. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIGNS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT ANNUALLY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE TAX RETURN IS AVAILABLE ON THE PUBLIC ACCESS WEBSITE WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | No documents available to the public. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 |
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