Video Volunteers

Organization Overview

Video Volunteers is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (A31) the organization is classified as: Film & Video, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Video Volunteers 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 03/2022, Video Volunteers generated $581.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $486.5k during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.8% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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VIDEO VOLUNTEERS'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER THE WORLD'S POOREST CITIZENS TO RIGHT THE WRONG THEY WITNESS BY BECOMING PLAYERS IN THE GLOBAL INFORMATION REVOLUTION. PROVIDING DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES WITH THE STORYTELLING SKILLS THEY NEED, OUR MODELS OF LOCALLY-OWNED AND MANAGED UNITS TEACH PEOPLE TO ARTICULATE AND SHARE THEIR PERSPECTIVE ON THE ISSUES THAT MATTER TO THEM ON A LOCAL AND A GLOBAL SCALE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY MEDIA MOVEMENT IN INDIA BY CREATING TRAINING MATERIALS AND TOOLKITS, DOCUMENTING BEST PRACTICES, CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND WRITING REPORTS, AMONGST OTHER ACTIVITIES.


AMPLIFICATION AND AWARENESS RAISING AROUND THE 'RIGHT TO VOICE AND TO BE HEARD;' WORKING WITH VARIOUS ORGANISATIONS TO HELP DESIGN NEW MODELS OF COMMUNITY MEDIA THAT WILL ADVANCE THE FIELD.


DISTRIBUTION EFFORTS TO BRING THE VOICES OF GLOBAL RURAL COMMUNITIES AND THEIR STORIES OF CHANGE INTO THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA AND TO AN ONLINE AUDIENCE, THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH DIFFERENT MEDIA HOUSES AND BY COMMUNICATIONS ACTIVITIES -SUCH AS PRESS RELEASE, E-NEWSLETTERS AND CONFERENCE PRESENATATIONS AND HOLDING EVENTS AND SCREENINGS AROUND THE WORLD.


TRAINING 60 YOUNG PEOPLE TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTARY FILMS ON SOCIAL CHANGE ISSUES AND PROVIDING THEM MENTORSHIP.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$573,701
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$573,701
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $7,754
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 $581,455

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Video Volunteers has recieved totaling $266,651.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Sidhu-Singh Family Foundation

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: PROVIDED OPPROTUNITIES FOR POOR AND MARGINALIZED PEOPLE TO HAVE A REAL VOICE, ESAPE POVERTY AND ACCELERTE SOCIAL CHANGE

$100,000
Open Society Institute

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT

$100,000
Foundation To Promote Open Society

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT

$37,500
Dasra

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: COVID 19 SUPPORT

$10,000
Lehman Foundation

Newtown, PA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE SUPPORT

$10,000
Prince Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$5,000
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