Program areas at FC
Filmmakers Collaborative's (fc) mission is to sponsor and support The independent media community by providing fiscal sponsorship and grants management to a diverse membership that includes award-winning pbs documentarians, first-time producers and directors, and young people just discovering The power and potential of visual media. Our goal is to educate and enrich The communities in which we work and live by helping people make real and lasting connections through The power of independent film.
Events & learning opportunities: fc produces year-found programs that offer creative and professional learning opportunities for members & The community. These include business workshops for Filmmakers, a series of podcasts highlighting Filmmakers in our community- making media now, filmmaking courses for youth (fc academy) and a children's international film festival (bostoninternational kids film festival).
Who funds Filmmakers Collaborative (FC)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Financials for FC
| Revenues | FYE 06/2024 | FYE 06/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $4,215,530 | $4,681,265 | -9.9% |
| Program services | $144,591 | $168,187 | -14% |
| Investment income and dividends | $10,590 | $799 | 1225.4% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $4,370,711 | $4,850,251 | -9.9% |
Organizations like FC
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Women Make Movies | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $11,779,235 |
| Utah Film Center | 501(c)(3) | Salt Lake City, UT | $14,249,682 |
| Center for Independent Documentary (CID) | 501(c)(3) | Newton, MA | $9,237,559 |
| The Film Collaborative | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $11,346,960 |
| Folklight Film Club | 501(c)(3) | Santa Rosa, CA | $2,500,311 |
| Sima Studios | 501(c)(3) | West Hollywood, CA | $2,816,274 |
| Kingdom County Productions | 501(c)(3) | Barnet, VT | $2,168,528 |
| Macgillivray Freeman Films Educat Found | 501(c)(3) | Laguna Beach, CA | $1,974,177 |
| Iron Light Labs | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $1,745,053 |
| Katahdin Productions | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $6,871,076 |
Data update history
April 27, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
April 21, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
March 25, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $56,600 from Jewish Communal Fund Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 6 Eastman Pl Suite 202
- Melrose, MA 02176
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- County
- Middlesex County, MA
- Website URL
- filmmakerscollab.org/Â
- Phone
- (781) 662-1102
- Facebook page
- FilmmakersCollaborativeÂ
- Twitter profile
- @filmmakerscollÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 22-2778829
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1986
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A31: Film, Video
- NAICS code, primary
- 512110: Motion Picture and Video Production
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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