Public Charity

RAGTAG FILM SOCIETY

Based in COLUMBIA, MO, RAGTAG FILM SOCIETY operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.9M in revenue, $2.0M in expenses, $490K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 41 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $681K.

EIN: 043770411 COLUMBIA, MO Music NTEE: A68 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.9M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$490K
Grant Records41
Funding Total$681K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO CHAMPION INDEPENDENT FILM AND THE ARTS IN WAYS THAT STIMULATE AND ENRICH DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA AND ALL OF CENTRAL MISSOURI BY PRESENTING FILM AS AN ART FORM; PROMOTING MEDIA LITERACY, EDUCATION, AND NEW IDEAS; SUPPORTING LOCAL MEDIA ARTISTS; AND HOSTING COMMUNITY EVENTS. RAGTAG PRESENTS AN ANNUAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL THAT HIGHLIGHTS THE INNOVATIVE WORK WITH A CINEMATIC SCOPE, CREATIVE TAKES ON CONTEMPORARY CURRENTS, AND WORK THAT PROVOKES DIALOGUE ABOUT ITS SUBJECT AND THE DOCUMENTARY FORM ITSELF.

Where $100 goes at Ragtag Film Society

How Ragtag Film Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$77 Programs the work itself
$23 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $77 for programs

$69
Film showings for the public, private groups, and sponsoring public film festivals in Columbia, missouri
89% of program spending
$8
True/false film festival
11% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Alicia Minor
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Andrea Luque Karam
SECRETARY Betsy Garrett
DIRECTOR Carolyn Sullivan
PRESIDENT Carrie Barnett
DIRECTOR Catherine Comley Adams

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Arts & Culture
$287,545 15 grants
General Support
$243,277 13 grants
Health & Medicine
$45,000 2 grants
Research & Policy
$38,500 5 grants
Education
$30,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.9M $2.0M $490K
2024 $1.9M $2.0M $803K
2023 $2.1M $2.2M $928K
2022 $2.1M $2.4M $662K
2021 $1.9M $1.9M $1.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $1.9M, with total assets most recently reported at $490K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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