Texas · Nonprofit
Transormation Film Institute
Transormation Film Institute (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,500 to it, the largest being The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc ($1,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2023
- $116k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $2k
- Net assets
- $2k
What Transormation Film Institute does
Mission
Film Education
As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Education Program in the arts, teaching film production
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Richard J Polite
CEO
As listed on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Transormation Film Institute’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
Transormation Film Institute draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Transormation Film Institute runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 17,174 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,174 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2023
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In Texas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Transormation Film Institute: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Transormation Film Institute?
- Transormation Film Institute (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,500 to it, the largest being The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc ($1,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Transormation Film Institute have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,500 in grants to Transormation Film Institute.
- Who is the largest funder of Transormation Film Institute?
- The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $1,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Transormation Film Institute find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2023–2023), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing