From The Heart Productions Inc is located in Oxnard, CA. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (A34) the organization is classified as: Radio, 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. From The Heart Productions 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, From The Heart Productions Inc generated $6.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $6.3m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.9% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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FROM THE HEART PRODUCTIONS, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO FUNDING FILMS THAT ARE UNIQUE AND MAKE A CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY. THESE ARE FILMS, CREATED BY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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FISCAL SPONSORSHIP IN 2023 CONTINUED TO ACCOMPLISH ITS PURPOSE TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO FILMMAKDER FROM CHARITABLE DONATIONS RESTRICTED FOR DESIGNATED FILMS. 408 NEW FILMMAKERS WERE ADDED A 20% INCREASE OVER PRIOR YEARS. THIS GROWTH UNDERSCORES OUR COMMITTMENT TO EMPOWER MORE FILMMAKERS TO TELL IMPACTFUL STORIES AND REACH WIDER AUDIENCE.60% OF THE NEW FILMMAKERS RAISED FUNDS THROUGH THE PROGRAM WHO ACCESS FUND FROM FTH WHICH RECEIVE SPONSORS TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATIONS TO FTH
FROM THE HEART PRODUCTIONS WAS HONORED WITH THE TOP-RATED NON PROFIT BADGE BY GREATNONPROFITS.ORG CAROLE DEAN, FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT RECEIVED THE INDIE FILMS VISIONARY WARE AT THE ETHOS FILM AWARDS
FILMAKER GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDED OVER $200,000 IN CASH AND SERVICES EMPOWERING FILMMAKERS WITH VITAL RESOURCES TO CREATE IMPACTFUL FILMS.READ THE LIST OF FILMS AND AWARDS ONLINE AT HTTPS://FROMTHEHEARTPRODUCTIONS.COM/ROY-W-DEAN-FILM-GRANTS-AND-AWARDS/
EDUCATAIONAL PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS AND PODCASTS TO EQUIP FILMMAKERS WITH PRACTICAL SKILL AND CONFIDENT FTH HOSTED SEVERAL CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS 1. LEARN PRODUCING A BI-WEEKLY COURSE; 2. EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT FILM FUNDING; A SERIES OF FREE WEBINARDS ATTRACTING 300 ATTENDEES PER CLASS; 3. INTERNAIONAL FILMMAKING CLASS. THIS 4 MONTH COURSE HAD 15 ENROLLEES AND 4. FILM FUNDING GUIDANCE. BI-WEEKLY CLASS INVITING ALL 1561 FILMMAKERS ACTIVE ON FTHS MAILING LIST. 5. ART OF FILM FUNDING PODCAST OF 30 EPISODES FEATURING INDUSTRY VETERANS, EMMY AWARD WINNERS, AND LEGAL EXPERTS PROVIDING ADVICE AND INSPIRATION FOR FILMMAKERS AT EVERY STAGE OF PRODUCTION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Carole Dean President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Lori Pye Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Richard Kaufman Director | Trustee | 15 | $0 |
Margarita Sweet Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Carole Joyce Director | Trustee | 35 | $22,761 |
Naheed Ismail Director | Trustee | 3 | $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 | $6,302,631 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,302,631 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $911 |
Investment income | $2,176 |
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 | $6,305,718 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $26,957 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $5,828,931 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,761 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $163,497 |
Advertising and promotion | $17,119 |
Office expenses | $21,974 |
Information technology | $46,211 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $30,612 |
Travel | $8,101 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $1,134 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $16,971 |
Insurance | $1,782 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $6,256,379 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,799,072 |
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 | $22,415 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $62,040 |
Other assets | $96,433 |
Total assets | $1,979,960 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,501 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $455,884 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $5,792 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $99,615 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $569,792 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $521,228 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $888,940 |
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 | $1,979,960 |