The Film Collaborative
The Film Collaborative
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About this organization
Mission
THE FILM COLLABORATIVE is the first nonprofit focused on distribution-education. TFC educates filmmakers about and helps filmmakers with all aspects of distribution without taking rights. TFC believes in and stands by our three taglines: “filmmakers first.”, “nonprofit, on purpose”, and “we don't own your rights…you do!”
About
The Film Collaborative is the first non-profit committed to distribution education and facilitation of independent film. TFC offers independent filmmakers a full range of services, including fiscal sponsorship, education about distribution, and distribution and marketing services which include sales representation, service theatrical releases, hybrid distribution, grassroots marketing, distribution consultation and contract consultation. TFC educates filmmakers about and helps filmmakers with all aspects of distribution without taking rights.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “The film collaborative inc. ("tfc") provides independent filmmakers a full range of services, including fiscal sponsorship, education about distribution, and distribution and marketing service (including sales representation, service theatrical releases, hybrid distribution, grassroots marketing, traditional marketing, digital aggregation, distribution consultation and contract consultation).”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “Organization offers transparent and affordable distribution, educational and marketing information and advocacy to independent filmmakers seeking to reach traditionally underserved markets.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as CA.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2019 is located at 3405 CAZADOR STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90065.
- The non-profit has reported 2 employees on their form as of 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Has foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$18,273.
- The CEO's remuneration policy within the organization is established through an impartial review and endorsement process.
- The organization has 3 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2009.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $128,243 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.