Docs In Progress Inc
- Assets
- $314.1k
- Revenue
- $726.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Silver Spring, MD
- Founding
- 05/2008
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 20-2784718
Organization Overview
Docs In Progress Inc is located in Silver Spring, MD. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (A31) the organization is classified as: Film & Video, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Docs In Progress Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Docs In Progress Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Docs In Progress Inc generated $726.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $725.4k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 16.4% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Docs In Progress Inc has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $894,497. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
DOCS IN PROGRESS CULTIVATES DIVERSE VOICES IN DOCUMENTARY THROUGH EDUCATION, ARTIST SERVICES, AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FISCAL SPONSORSHIP FORM:DOCS IN PROGRESS ACTS AS A FISCAL SPONSOR AND COLLECT MONEY ON BEHALF OF FILMMAKERS AND ORGANIZATIONS. IN TURN, DOCS DISBURSES THESE FUNDS TO THE FILMMAKERS AND ORGANIZATIONS DURING THE DOCUMENT FILM MAKING PROCESS AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES.
PUBLIC PROGRAMS:WHICH CONNECT DOCUMENTARY FILMS AND FILMMAKERS WITH AUDIENCES INCLUDE OUR SIGNATURE WORK- IN -PROGRESS SCREENINGS, THE ANNUAL COMMUNITY STORIES FILM FESTIVAL, AND SILVER SCREENINGS.
EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS:TRAINING IN ALL ASPECTS OF DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING - FROM CONCEPT TO PRODUCTION TO EDITING TO DISTRIBUTION. TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR FIRST-TIME FILMMAKERS. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS FOR MORE ADVANCED FILMMAKERS. VIDEO PRODUCTION ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH, ELDERS AND NONPROFIT PROFESSIONALS.
ARTIST SERVICES AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT:PROGRAMS TO HELP DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKERS PROGRESS WITH THEIR FILMS AND THEIR CAREERS, INCLUDING FELLOWSHIPS FISCAL SPONSORSHIP, RESIDENCIES, PITCHING WORKSHOPS, ONE-ON-ONE CONSULTATIONS, FOCUS GROUPS, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jay Elvove Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Gt Keplinger Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Day Al-Mohamed Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Julie Wolf-Rodda Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John Louis Seelke Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Kris A Higgins Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $272,845 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $56,728 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $7,200 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $329,573 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $396,589 |
| Investment income | $18 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $726,180 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $474,335 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $6,100 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $39,625 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,944 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $59,859 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $7,901 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $17,401 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $19,507 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,514 |
| Office expenses | $36,070 |
| Information technology | $13,663 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $5,765 |
| Travel | $509 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,923 |
| Interest | $2,923 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $23,482 |
| Insurance | $1,417 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $725,378 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $115,651 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $93,714 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,127 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $99,653 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $3,000 |
| Total assets | $314,145 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,224 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $8,000 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $195,198 |
| Total liabilities | $222,422 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $12,523 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $79,200 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $314,145 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Docs In Progress Inc has awarded $474,335 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
LISTEN TO ME PURPOSE: FUNDS AWARDED TO FISCALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH, PRODUCE AND MARKET DOCUMENTARIES. | $150,000 |
1331 PRODUCTIONS AND JASON GREEN PURPOSE: FUNDS AWARDED TO FISCALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH, PRODUCE AND MARKET DOCUMENTARIES. | $7,800 |
THIS IS HOW IT ENDS LLC PURPOSE: FUNDS AWARDED TO FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECTS RESEARCH, PRODUCE AND MARKET DOCUMENTARIES. | $175,000 |
LISTENING IS KEY LLC - TISDALE PURPOSE: FUNDS AWARDED TO FISCALLY SPONSORED FOR EDUCATION, TRAINING AND OUTREACH. | $141,535 |