International Documentary Association Inc
- Assets
- $8.2m
- Revenue
- $12.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 36
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Founding
- 02/1985
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 95-3911227
Organization Overview
International Documentary Association Inc, operating under the name International Documentary Associatio, is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 1985. 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 06/2022, International Documentary Associatio employed 36 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. International Documentary Associatio 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 06/2022, International Documentary Associatio generated $12.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $12.7m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.7% 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.
Since 2016, International Documentary Associatio has awarded 658 individual grants totaling $45,264,387. 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
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY ASSOCIATION ("IDA") IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING AND SERVING THE NEEDS OF A THRIVING DOCUMENTARY CULTURE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
FUNDSIDA SUPPORTS DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKERS ANNUALLY THROUGH SEVERAL THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED AND EXECUTED GRANTMAKING FUNDS. THESE INCLUDE: ENTERPRISE DOCUMENTARY FUND, WHICH SUPPORTS THE QUALITY OF DOCUMENTARY JOURNALISM; PARE LORENTZ DOCUMENTARY FUND, WHICH SUPPORTS ARTFUL, CREATIVE EXPRESSION; AND LOGAN ELEVATE FUND, WHICH CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN AND NON-BINARY NONFICTION STORYTELLERS OF COLOR. IN FY22, IDA DISTRIBUTED GRANTS SUPPORTING A DIVERSE SLATE OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS AND COMMUNITY-BASED DOCUMENTARY ORGANIZATIONS.
ARTIST SERVICES & EDUCATION IDA SERVES THE DOCUMENTARY COMMUNITY ANNUALLY THROUGH A ROBUST SLATE OF PROGRAMMING AND ARTIST SERVICES THAT MEET THE BROAD, DIVERSE NEEDS OF AN INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY COMMUNITY. THESE INCLUDE: DOCUCLUB, A SCREENING SERIES FOR WORKS-IN-PROGRESS FILMS THAT OFFERS FILMMAKERS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR AUDIENCE FEEDBACK ON THEIR PROJECTS; AND YEAR-ROUND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING MASTERCLASSES AND WORKSHOPS PROVIDING UNPARALLELED MENTORSHIP, TRAINING, AND RESOURCES FOR FILMMAKERS AT ALL STAGES OF THEIR CAREERS.WE HOLD MULTIPLE ANNUAL EVENTS THAT WELCOME NONFICTION FILMMAKERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD, INCLUDING THE IDA DOCUMENTARY AWARDS. IN 2022, WE ALSO HELD OUR BIENNIAL GETTING REAL CONFERENCE, A UNIQUE GATHERING OF DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKERS AND INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, WHICH IN 2022 HOSTED 600 IN PERSON PARTICIPANTS AND AN ADDITIONAL 2000 VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS FROM A TOTAL OF 69 COUNTRIES. ADDITIONALLY, OUR DOCUMENTARY MAGAZINE, PUBLISHED QUARTERLY ONLINE AND IN PRINT, DOCUMENTARY MAGAZINE, ATTRACTS AN ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL READERSHIP OF MORE THAN 345,000 FILMMAKERS, PRODUCERS, DISTRIBUTORS, EXHIBITORS, COMMISSIONING EDITORS, FUNDERS, EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS, AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES AND FANS OF DOCUMENTARY FILM.
FISCAL SPONSORSHIPIDA PROVIDES FISCAL SPONSORSHIP FOR APPROVED DOCUMENTARY FILMS AND RELATED PROJECTS AND ACCEPTS GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO SUPPORT WORTHWHILE PROJECTS THAT MIGHT OTHERWISE HAVE DIFFICULTY IN FINDING FUNDING. IN FY22, IDA'S FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORTED A TOTAL OF 219 PROJECTS TOTALING MORE THAN $8M IN PROJECT SUPPORT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Saidman Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Alfred Clinton Perry Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Amir Shahkhalili Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Bonni Cohen Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Brenda Robinson Resigned 1021 President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Caroline Libresco Term 32022 Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Paramount Pictures Special Events Production Services | 6/29/20 | $141,825 |
Gina Wade Creative Production Services | 6/29/20 | $106,155 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $219,107 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $63,462 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $10,312,258 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,594,827 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,591,115 |
| Investment income | $63,767 |
| 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 | $12,252,709 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $7,933,669 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $689,089 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $585,750 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $220,017 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $220,017 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,631,839 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $145,487 |
| Payroll taxes | $150,288 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $49,463 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $703,204 |
| Advertising and promotion | $43,694 |
| Office expenses | $88,772 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $161,758 |
| Travel | $59,019 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $64,290 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $19,541 |
| Insurance | $23,595 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $12,676,121 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $5,929,277 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,115,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $258,033 |
| 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 | $56,036 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $130,544 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $670,177 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $39,748 |
| Total assets | $8,198,815 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $182,276 |
| Grants payable | $135,000 |
| Deferred revenue | $53,848 |
| 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 | $371,124 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,482,168 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,345,523 |
| 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 | $8,198,815 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, International Documentary Association Inc has awarded $7,694,570 in support to 114 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
NICOLE LUCAS HAIMES PURPOSE: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | $84,500 |
BIG MOUTH PRODUCTIONS PURPOSE: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | $6,115 |
PETER MILLER FILMS INC PURPOSE: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | $9,161 |
BURTON E BULLER PURPOSE: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | $40,000 |
LEELEE FILMS INC PURPOSE: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | $90,474 |
THOUGHTFUL ROBOT INC PURPOSE: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | $61,680 |