Thunderheart Media Inc is located in Gallatin Gateway, MT. The organization was established in 2017. 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. Thunderheart Media 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 12/2021, Thunderheart Media Inc generated $486.3k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $157.0k during the year ending 12/2021.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO CREATE AND DISTRIBUTE FILMS AND VIDEOS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO FOSTER HEALING, TOLERANCE AND UNITY AND TO REDUCE PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BUFFALO RESURRECTION - BUFFALO RESURRECTION IS A FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE BLACKFEET NATION'S EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH A WILD BISON HERD ON THEIR RESERVATION, ONE THAT CAN ROAM IN AND OUT OF GLACIER NATIONAL PARK. WE HAVE BEEN WORKING ON THIS PROJECT SINCE 2017 AND ITS A LONG, SLOW PROCESS. WE ARE FOLLOWING THE STORY AS IT DEVELOPS AND WE HAVE NO CONTROL OVER THE SPEED OF THAT PROCESS.
BUFFALO RESURRECTION - BUFFALO RESURRECTION IS A FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE BLACKFEET NATION'S EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH A WILD BISON HERD ON THEIR RESERVATION, ONE THAT CAN ROAM IN AND OUT OF GLACIER NATIONAL PARK. WE HAVE BEEN WORKING ON THIS PROJECT SINCE 2017 AND ITS A LONG, SLOW PROCESS. WE ARE FOLLOWING THE STORY AS IT DEVELOPS AND WE HAVE NO CONTROL OVER THE SPEED OF THAT PROCESS.
SERVED AS A FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THE FILM HUMANKIND. HUMANKIND IS A FEATURE DOCUMENTARY BASED ON THE WORK OF RIANE EISLER AND MEANT TO DEMONSTRATE THAT IT'S POSSIBLE TO CREATE MORE CARING, EGALITARIAN CULTURES. THUNDERHEART, AS A FISCAL SPONSOR, RECEIVES DONATIONS AND GRANTS FOR THE FILM AND HELPS WITH THE ACCOUNTING BUT OTHERWISE ISN'T INVOLVED IN THE CREATION OF THE FILM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Daniel Califf-Glick Executive Dir. | Officer | 2 | $30,000 |
Sarah Clarke President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Duke Elliott Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brandon Rosser Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Paulette Fox Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Helen Augare Carlson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $485,209 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $485,209 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $486,259 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $30,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,025 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $15,000 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $23,241 |
Advertising and promotion | $8,528 |
Office expenses | $15,551 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $15,882 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,775 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $157,012 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $344,760 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $344,760 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,536 |
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 | $4,536 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $340,224 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $344,760 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Thunderheart Media Inc has recieved totaling $316,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Womens Foundation Of Colorado Inc Denver, CO PURPOSE: GRANT FROM A DONOR ADVISED FUND | $160,000 |
Allyn Foundation Inc Skaneateles, NY PURPOSE: BLACK FEET BUFFALO PROJECT (DONOR FUND) | $100,000 |
Wildlife Protection Solutions Denver, CO PURPOSE: BISON DOCUMENTARY | $50,000 |
Livingry Foundation Santa Fe, NM PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE FILM "HUMANKIND" | $5,000 |
The Jorgensen Foundation Longmont, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Windrider Institute Inc Eagle, ID | $1,082,934 | $1,579,515 |
The Myrna Loy Helena, MT | $2,151,915 | $735,142 |
The Roxy Theater Missoula, MT | $1,024,322 | $925,634 |
Cine Billings Billings, MT | $1,162,382 | $882,030 |
Sun Valley Film Festival Sun Valley, ID | $120,522 | $464,166 |
Big Sky Film Institute Missoula, MT | $119,241 | $381,150 |
Human Family Inc Fargo, ND | $43,171 | $0 |
Thunderheart Media Inc Gallatin Gateway, MT | $344,760 | $486,259 |
Bozeman Film Festival Inc Bozeman, MT | $125,179 | $0 |
Ndstrong Minot, ND | $10,653 | $0 |
Kalispell Chamber Foundation Inc Kalispell, MT | $19,175 | $0 |
Black Hills Film Festival Hill City, SD | $2,965 | $18,952 |