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Screen a listSeriesfest
Can you give?
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)(2)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −8% in 3 yrs7staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−19.3%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−2.3%
Middle half of peersMedianSeriesfest
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.9M spent
Programs$1.5M76%Management and general$241k13%Fundraising$217k11%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 98% in FY2023
$368k in FY2022, $9k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$484k in FY2023, −$164k in FY2024 and −$310k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.7 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
20 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI17funders
$51ka year, last 3 years
46%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23The Fries FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$35k$35k–The Anna and John J Sie FoundationSince FY2020$5k$5k$5k$18kMile High United Way IncOn and off$18k$13kJoseph and Loretta Law FoundationNew in FY2023$20kSinger Family FoundationNew in FY2023$10kScreen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio ArtistsNew in FY2023$7kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$269$15k$923 other fundersUp to $3k a year each$1k$3k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped