EIN 95-4445418

From The Heart Productions

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
From The Heart Productions funds unique films that make a contribution to society. In 2022, the organization continued to achieve its purpose by offering fiscal sponsorship, classes, and grants to filmmakers. Filmmakers were provided with personal consultation and classes through the organization's programs.
Total revenues
$6,305,718
2023
Total expenses
$6,256,379
2023
Total assets
$1,979,960
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at From The Heart Productions

FISCAL SPONSORSHIP in 2023 continued to accomplish its purpose to provide financial and administrative support to filmmakder from charitable donations restricted for designated films. 408 new filmmakers were added a 20% increase over prior years. This growth underscores our committment to empower more filmmakers to tell impactful stories and reach wider audience.60% of the new filmmakers raised funds through the program who access fund from FTH which receive sponsors tax deductible donations to FTH
EDUCATAIONAL PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS and PODCASTS To equip filmmakers with practical skill and confident FTH hosted several classes and workshops 1. Learn Producing a bi-weekly course; 2. Everything You wanted to know about film funding; a series of free webinards attracting 300 attendees per class; 3. Internaional Filmmaking Class. This 4 month course had 15 enrollees and 4. Film Funding Guidance. bi-weekly class inviting all 1561 filmmakers active on FTHs mailing list. 5. Art of Film Funding Podcast of 30 episodes featuring industry veterans, Emmy Award winners, and legal experts providing advice and inspiration for filmmakers at every stage of production.
FILMAKER GRANTS program awarded over $200,000 in cash and services empowering filmmakers with vital resources to create impactful films.Read the list of films and awards online at httpsfromtheheartproductionscomro...
From The Heart Productions was honored with the Top-rated Non Profit Badge by GreatNonProfits.org Carole Dean, founder and president received the Indie FIlms Visionary Ware at the ETHOS Film Awards

Who funds From The Heart Productions

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Andrew J and Joyce D Mandell Family FoundationSupport$1,822,709
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,059,024
Novo FoundationProject Support: Maui Eco Built Disaster Relief$250,000
...and 49 more grants received totalling $4,666,289

Personnel at From The Heart Productions

NameTitleCompensation
Carole DeanPresident$0
Richard KaufmanBoard Member$0
Lisa WeeksBookkeeper
Lori PyeSecretary and Treasurer$0

Financials for From The Heart Productions

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,302,631
Program services$911
Investment income and dividends$2,176
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$6,305,718

Form 990s for From The Heart Productions

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-13990View PDF
2020-122021-10-30990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $1,822,709 from Andrew J and Joyce D Mandell Family Foundation
August 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Marvin and Sondra Smalley Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from The Rogovy Foundation
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 20 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Cal Turner Family Foundation
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthArts, cultural, and humanitiesDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Gala fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1013 Harbor Blvd
Oxnard, CA 93035
Metro area
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
County
Ventura County, CA
Website URL
fromtheheartproductions.com/ 
Phone
(805) 984-0098
IRS details
EIN
95-4445418
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
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 - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
090236
FTB Entity ID
1859031
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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