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Screen a listMartha's Vineyard Film Society Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$900krevenue
FY2025 · +14% in 3 yrs7staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−13.5%
Months of reserve5.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.0%
Middle half of peersMedianMartha's Vineyard Film Society
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.0M spent
Programs$529k52%Management and general$373k37%Fundraising$120k12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 77% in FY2022
$718k in FY2021, $162k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$59k in FY2024 and −$121k in FY2025. Cash covers 5.8 months, above the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI57funders
$200ka year, last 3 years
31%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Mv Vision Fellowship FundOn and off$77kJennifer and Jonathan Blum FoundationSince FY2019$8k$10k$10k$10k$10kSusan & Barry E Tatelman Family FoundationOn and off$1k$40kJMG Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$3k$3k$18k$15k–Newman's Own FoundationStopped after FY2021$10k$10k$9k–Eric P & Evelyn E Newman Charitable Foundation Dtd 8/1/2013Stopped after FY2022$13k$13k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$20k$45k$60k$46k$152k$73k41 other fundersUp to $24k a year each$14k$3k$10k$16k$82k$35k$38k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped