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EIN 94-3059140

Filmmakers Collaborative

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
San Francisco
State
California
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
Description
Filmmakers Collaborative catalyzes positive change through the power of filmmaking. In 2022, our significant activities included implementing our membership program, serving as non-profit fiscal sponsors and project incubators for select projects that fit into our mission and satisfy our criteria, and producing original documentary films and companion campaigns for theatrical broadcast, educational and web distribution.
Total revenues
$917,807
2023
Total expenses
$854,445
2023
Total assets
$243,160
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Filmmakers Collaborative

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.
workshops, membership services and other program services
The For Us, By Us incubator program is a six-month intensive program to support a diverse cohort of seven local documentary filmmakers who are making films of six personal stories from underrepresented communities in the Bay Area.

Who funds Filmmakers Collaborative

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$384,500
Caldwell Fisher Family FoundationArts$50,000
Royce Family FundGeneral Purposes$40,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Filmmakers Collaborative

NameTitleCompensation
Howard WhiteExecutive Director$19,000
Jennifer ChienPresident$0
Eva SantelliSecretary - Treasurer$0
David DonnenfieldPresident$19,900

Financials for Filmmakers Collaborative

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$872,475
Program services$45,332
Investment income and dividends$0
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$917,807

Form 990s for Filmmakers Collaborative

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-02990View PDF
2022-122023-09-14990View PDF
2021-122022-09-28990View PDF
2020-122021-09-03990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
...and 13 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Caldwell Fisher Family Foundation
September 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from California Humanities
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Royce Family Fund
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
145 Ninth St Ste 310
San Francisco, CA 94103
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Francisco County, CA
Website URL
filmmakerscollaborative.org 
Phone
(415) 546-0155
IRS details
EIN
94-3059140
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
070864
FTB Entity ID
1500942
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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