Public Charity

Documentary Arts Inc

Documentary Arts Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in Dallas, TX. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.0M revenue, $1.6M expenses, $3.4M total assets. 13 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 752076780 Dallas, TX Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.0M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$3.4M
Grant Records13
Funding Total$4.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Advance of the Arts, heritage & culture

Sample Grants Received

2024
Stompin' at the Savoy Musical
$1,000,000
2024
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$890,000
2024
DOCUMENTARY ARTS RECEIVED GRANT FUNDING TO CREATE A COMPILATION OF SONGS WRITTEN BY MUSICIANS WITH TIES TO DALLAS' STORIED DEEP ELLUM NEIGHBORHOOD. MUSIC WILL BE RECORDED USING PERIOD EQUIPMENT AND TECHNIQUES, AND FEATURE CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS FROM TEXAS AND BEYOND PERFORMING THE WORKS OF ICONIC DEEP ELLUM MUSICIANS INCLUDING BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON AND WILLIE JOHNSON.
$8,000
2023
general operating
$100,000
2023
General Operations, excluding leadership salaries
$100,000

Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Pres/Treasurer Alan Govenar
Trustee Alexander Govenar
Trustee Bob Ray Sanders
Chairman Daniel Davison Jr
Sec/Trustee David Dennard
Trustee Regina Weireich

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Top Grant Purposes

THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$2,816,927 6 grants
Stompin' at the Savoy Musical
$1,000,000 1 grant
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. NO BENEFITS TO BE RECEIVED FROM THIS GRANT.
$201,197 1 grant
general operating
$100,000 1 grant
General Operations, excluding leadership salaries
$100,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.0M $1.6M $3.4M
2024 $387K $450K $1.9M
2023 $937K $467K $2.0M
2022 $759K $620K $1.5M
2021 $418K $353K $1.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $418K to $3.0M (+618%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.4M.

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