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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4712007

CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11201

Financials

$3.3M$4.6M2023$5.6M$4.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$5,569,604$4,682,678$886,926$9,594,028$204,148$9,389,880
December 31, 2023990$3,324,706$4,593,331-$1,268,625$8,996,186$519,351$8,476,835
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,269,141
of which government grants
$99,500
Program service revenue
$13,645
Investment income
$275,462
Net gain from sales of assets
-$487
Other revenue
$11,356

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,351,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$293,984
Other salaries and wages
$1,207,901
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,968,020
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$13,790
Accounting fees
$75,393
Occupancy
$48,491
Travel
$371,565
Depreciation
$14,153
Program services (functional)
$3,876,251
Management and general (functional)
$537,122
Fundraising (functional)
$269,305

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,996,186
Total assets, end of year
$9,594,028
Total liabilities, end of year
$204,148
Net assets, end of year
$9,389,880
Land, buildings and equipment
$74,926
Publicly traded securities
$5,686,813
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,399,967
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,989,913
Gross receipts
$6,677,977
Employees
21
Volunteers
13
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER WOLFSONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$251,474$42,510
SARAH ANDERSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$163,037$40,890
KIYOKO MCCRAE-FOSTERPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$123,182$52,525
NEKISA COOPERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN MARGOLINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARJAN SAFINIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LESLIE BELZBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIA PARKER BENELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEREDITH CHINDIRECTOR (THROUGH FEBRUARY 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEEPA DONDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FELIX ENDARADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WENDY ETTINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATTY QUILLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX SIMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NANCY STEPHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER WOLFSONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$238,301$43,667
SARAH ANDERSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$153,199$41,255
KIYOKO MCCRAE-FOSTERPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$105,375$51,792
JULIA PARKER BENELLOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NEKISA COOPERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN MARGOLINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARJAN SAFINIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LESLIE BELZBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEREDITH CHINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIT CRAWFORDDIRECTOR (THROUGH JUNE 2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEEPA DONDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FELIX ENDARADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WENDY ETTINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATTY QUILLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY STEPHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX SIMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
55 WASHINGTON ST STE 307, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-1077
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
45 Main Street Suite 506, Brooklyn NY 11201
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENNIFER WOLFSON, 55 WASHINGTON STREET - SUITE 307, BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Julie Parker Benello, 39 Mesa Street Suite 209, San Francisco CA 94129
Signed the 990
JENNIFER WOLFSON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(212) 875-0456
Return prepared by
LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP

Mission

CHICKEN & EGG FILMS CHAMPIONS WOMEN AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKERS AROUND THE GLOBE WITH FUNDING, MENTORSHIP, AND ACCESS SO THEY CAN TELL STORIES THAT IGNITE CHANGE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MANAGED GRANT AND ARTIST SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES FOR DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKERS THAT IMPACTED 61 FILM PROJECTS.
    Expenses $3,876,251 · grants $1,351,000 · revenue $25,001

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4712007
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,594,028
Income (IRS master file)
$6,677,977

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$5,569,604$4,682,678$9,594,028XML
990December 2023$3,324,706$4,593,331$8,996,186XML
990December 2022$4,420,113$3,902,309$10,191,816IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Julie Parker Benello
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-4712007).

Questions about CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC

What is the EIN of CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC is 47-4712007.
Is CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JENNIFER WOLFSON.
Who are the officers and directors of CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $251,474 (JENNIFER WOLFSON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,569,604, expenses of $4,682,678 and total assets of $9,594,028 at year end.

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