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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 nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · −10% in 3 yrs33staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−9.6%
Months of reserve0.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.8%
Middle half of peersMedianRagtag Film Society
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.0M spent
Programs$1.3M63%Management and general$753k37%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 100% in FY2023
$280k in FY2022, $470 in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$142k in FY2023, −$103k in FY2024 and −$179k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.1 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI30funders
$121ka year, last 3 years
15%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ford FoundationStopped after FY2021$25k$50k$50k–The Murray Reese FoundationSince FY2021$10k$10k$35kMightycause Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2022$31k$16k–Academy FoundationOn and off$10k$10k$23kGrant Me the Wisdom FoundationOn and off$25kCoolidge Corner Theatre Foundation IncSince FY2021$9k$8k$8kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$12k$41k$83k$32k$7k$43k$37k13 other fundersUp to $17k a year each$10k$7k$46k$34k$10k$30k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped