Greater Philadelphia Film Office
- Assets
- $1.2m
- Revenue
- $1.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Founding
- 08/2001
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 23-3039429
Organization Overview
Greater Philadelphia Film Office is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (W20) the organization is classified as: Government & Public Administration, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Greater Philadelphia Film Office employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Philadelphia Film Office 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 06/2021, Greater Philadelphia Film Office generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $684.9k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Greater Philadelphia Film Office has awarded 13 individual grants totaling $813,427. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED, OR ANY CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF SUBSEQUENT SUPERCEDING FEDERAL
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GREATER PHILADELPHIA FILMMAKERS PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM SERVES THE REGIONAL INDEPENDENT MEDIA ARTS COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, INDUSTRY WORKSHOPS, FISCAL SPONSORSHIP SERVICES, AND SCREENWRITING COMPETITIONS.
FILM PRODUCTION ATTRACTION: THIS PROGRAMS GOAL IS TO GROW THE LOCAL FILM AND VIDEO INDUSTRY IN EVERY WAY POSSIBLE, RECOGNIZING ITS HUGE ECONOMIC IMPACT IN JOB CREATION AND ITS UNPARALLELED PUBLIC RELATIONS EFFECTS FOR THE REGION.
PRODUCTION COORDINATION PROGRAM: THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA FILM OFFICE PROVIDES PRODUCERS FREE ASSISTANCE WITH PARKING, PERMITS, LABOR, AND LOCATIONS, AND GENERALLY ACTS AS THE LIAISON BETWEEN THE PRODUCTION AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, CUTTING THROUGH THE RED TAPE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharon Pinkenson Executive Director | Trustee | 40 | $124,505 |
Alan L Zeiger Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lou Fromm Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Madeline Sherry Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
John Barber III Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Karen Daroff Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $180,700 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $870,600 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,051,300 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $44,149 |
| Investment income | $701 |
| 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 | $1,096,730 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $259,359 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $549 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $124,505 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,329 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $202,552 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $11,912 |
| Payroll taxes | $22,481 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $12,267 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,405 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,933 |
| Office expenses | $8,651 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $52 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $225 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $8,373 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $684,932 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $24,925 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,193,656 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $346 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,218,927 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $73,766 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $73,766 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $481,151 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $664,010 |
| 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 | $1,218,927 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Greater Philadelphia Film Office has awarded $251,233 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
FRESHFLY LLC | | | $130,102 |
HISTORY MAKING PRODUCTIONS | | | $47,500 |
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY | | | $43,406 |
OBSERVATORY LLC | | | $23,250 |
INIRA FILMS LLC | | | $6,975 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Greater Philadelphia Film Office has recieved totaling $692,229.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Joanna Mcneil Tr New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL | $250,000 |
Wyncote Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR ONGOING PROGRAMS | $175,000 |
Wyncote Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR ONGOING PROGRAMS | $100,000 |
Thomas & Mary Williams Shoemaker Foundation 1516-00-1 3 Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GEORGE LAKEY DOCUMENTARY | $75,000 |
Jewish Communal Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Evergreen Foundation Rosemont, PA PURPOSE: FOR UNRESTRICTED USE OF RECIPIENTS | $15,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Island Peer Review Organization Inc New Hyde Park, NY | $59,283,462 | $69,591,386 |
Pennsylvania Division Horsemens Grantville, PA | $19,157,868 | $39,543,459 |
Manhattan Institute For Policy Research Inc New York, NY | $22,398,458 | $16,694,868 |
National Action Network Inc New York, NY | $4,012,343 | $7,322,289 |
Pittsburgh Allegheny County Thermal Ltd Pittsburgh, PA | $6,178,022 | $5,299,602 |
Volcker Alliance Inc New York, NY | $23,661,694 | $7,640,617 |
The Benefit Shop Foundation Inc Mount Kisco, NY | $1,028,853 | $3,629,691 |
Niagara Tobacco Asset Securitization Corp Lockport, NY | $6,699,671 | $3,919,268 |
A Public Voice Inc Thornville, OH | $202,623 | $2,766,448 |
Ohio Township Association Blacklick, OH | $5,127,919 | $2,259,124 |
Westmoreland County Federated Library System Greensburg, PA | $973,744 | $1,953,407 |
Columbus-East Town-Op & F Inc Columbus, OH | $34,259,334 | $2,564,338 |