Public Charity

FILMMAKERS COLLABORATIVE

FILMMAKERS COLLABORATIVE is a Public Charity headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.2M revenue, $1.0M expenses, $578K total assets. 46 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 943059140 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Film & Video NTEE: A31 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$1.0M
Total Assets$578K
Grant Records46
Funding Total$2.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Filmmakers Collaborative is a non-profit media organization with a mission to catalyze positive change through the power of filmmaking.

Where $100 goes at Filmmakers Collaborative

How Filmmakers Collaborative divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$92 Programs the work itself
$8 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 $92 for programs

$31
Fiscal sponsorship and project consulting we serve as non-profit fiscal sponsors and project incubators for select projects that fit into our mission and satisfy our criteria
34% of program spending
$31
The For Us, By Us incubator program is a six-month intensive program to support a diverse cohort of five local documentary filmmakers who are making films of five…
About 33% (cost not reported)
$30
Workshops, membership services and other program services
About 33% (cost not reported)
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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

Executive Dir. Howard Kevin White
Treasurer Jamie Wright
Director Jason Wolos
President Jennifer Chien
Director Karen Decker
Director Michael Mitrani

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Arts & Culture
$2,057,398 14 grants
General Support
$591,432 23 grants
Environment & Conservation
$70,000 2 grants
Human & Social Services
$10,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$35,225 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.2M $1.0M $578K
2024 $1.4M $1.2M $351K
2023 $918K $854K $243K
2022 $595K $659K $180K
2021 $732K $542K $243K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $732K to $1.2M (+70%), with total assets most recently reported at $578K.

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

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