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EIN 32-0154227

Open Eye Pictures

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
San Rafael
State
California
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
Description
Open Eye Pictures produces and distributes educational media focused on underserved communities and unspotlighted issues. Their mission is to inspire empathy and action towards positive social change. Recently, the company completed and premiered AMERICAN JUSTICE ON TRIAL in 2022 about the Huey Newton murder trial in 1968. The film won Best Documentary Short Awards at eight film festivals and was also shortlisted for an Academy Award in 2023. Open Eye Pictures is located in San Rafael, CA.
Total revenues
$388,777
2023
Total expenses
$296,143
2023
Total assets
$873,100
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Open Eye Pictures

In 2023 Open Eye Pictures continued distributing AMERICAN JUSTICE ON TRIAL through educational and digital markets and began conversations with PBS for a 2025 national broadcast. The company completed feature documentary DOG WAR and continued post-production on feature documentary COMPLICATED. These films focus respectively on uncovering injustices in animal rights and in pediatric medicine. The company also continuedits distribution and community engagement activities for its films UNDER OUR SKIN and EMERGENCE about the crippling Lyme disease epidemic, as well as for all previous films in distribution.

Who funds Open Eye Pictures

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Chauncey and Marion Deering McCormick Family FoundationArts and Humanities$140,000

Personnel at Open Eye Pictures

NameTitleCompensation
Andrew AbrahamsPresident$106,764
Lisa HinmanTreasurer$0
Bruce GrantSecretary$0

Financials for Open Eye Pictures

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$211,902
Program services$165,250
Investment income and dividends$7,052
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$13,190
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$-8,617
Total revenues$388,777

Form 990s for Open Eye Pictures

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-12990View PDF
2022-122023-10-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-08990View PDF
2019-122022-02-07990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Jackson WildJackson, WY$1,385,375
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Skylight EngagementBrooklyn, NY$437,299
Light House StudioCharlottesville, VA$1,111,740
Film PittsburghPittsburgh, PA$1,045,554
Chicago FilmmakersChicago, IL$678,564
Phoenix Film FoundationPhoenix, AZ$381,300
Data update history
January 27, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 19, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $140,000 from Chauncey and Marion Deering McCormick Family Foundation
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $77,000 from Jonathan Logan Family Foundation
December 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthArts, cultural, and humanitiesDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
603 Del Ganado Rd 6036
San Rafael, CA 94903
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Marin County, CA
Website URL
openeyepix.org/ 
Phone
(415) 521-5272
IRS details
EIN
32-0154227
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
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 - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
130403
FTB Entity ID
2745938
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-01-15
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