EIN 22-2778829

Filmmakers Collaborative (FC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To sponsor and support independent media projects, to offer educational and networking opportunities to a wide range of media makers, and to use media to educate the public about relevant issues and the Filmmaking process.
Total revenues
$4,850,251
2023
Total expenses
$4,451,553
2023
Total assets
$1,143,942
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at FC

Filmmakers Collaborative's (fc) mission is to sponsor and support The independent media community by providing fiscal sponsorship and grants management to a diverse membership that includes award-winning pbs documentarians, first-time producers and directors, and young people just discovering The power and potential of visual media. Our goal is to educate and enrich The communities in which we work and live by helping people make real and lasting connections through The power of independent film.
Events & learning opportunities: fc produces year-found programs that offer creative and professional learning opportunities for members & The community. These include business workshops for Filmmakers, a series of podcasts highlighting Filmmakers in our community- making media now, filmmaking courses for youth (fc academy) and a children's international film festival (bostoninternational kids film festival).

Who funds Filmmakers Collaborative (FC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$626,800
Community Foundation of New JerseyUnrestricted Grant To Support Organization's Exempt Purpose$201,575
Network for GoodUnrestricted$163,435
...and 28 more grants received totalling $2,198,825

Personnel at FC

NameTitleCompensation
Laura AzevedoExecutive Director$68,225
Rachel st. PierreProgram Director$0
Hilary FinkelBuxton, Board Chair$0
Sandra FormanBoard Member$0
Paula ConnollyTreasurer$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for FC

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,681,265
Program services$168,187
Investment income and dividends$799
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,850,251

Form 990s for FC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-03-05990View PDF
2022-062023-04-24990View PDF
2021-062021-12-23990View PDF
2020-062021-04-06990View PDF
2019-062020-09-01990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Creative VisionsMalibu, CA$15,178,590
Data update history
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Boston Children's Chorus (BCC)
May 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $55,500 from Jewish Communal Fund
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
6 Eastman Pl Suite 202
Melrose, MA 02176
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Middlesex County, MA
Website URL
filmmakerscollab.org/ 
Phone
(781) 662-1102
Facebook page
FilmmakersCollaborative 
Twitter profile
@filmmakerscoll 
IRS details
EIN
22-2778829
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
NAICS code, primary
512110: Motion Picture and Video Production
Parent/child status
Independent
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