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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2168107

WORKINGFILMS INC

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, NC 28401

Financials

$1.8M$1.6M2023$1M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORKINGFILMS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,035,339$1,723,963-$688,624$1,387,340$48,961$1,338,379
December 31, 2023990$1,802,640$1,585,630$217,010$2,136,705$109,702$2,027,003
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$947,824
Program service revenue
$66,690
Investment income
$20,825
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$153,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$467,349
Other salaries and wages
$346,936
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$980,634
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,350
Accounting fees
$10,500
Occupancy
$38,910
Program services (functional)
$1,353,490
Management and general (functional)
$242,245
Fundraising (functional)
$128,228

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,136,705
Total assets, end of year
$1,387,340
Total liabilities, end of year
$48,961
Net assets, end of year
$1,338,379
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,315,371
Net assets with donor restrictions
$23,008
Gross receipts
$1,035,339
Employees
10
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
NC

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
Molly MurphyCo-Director
Officer
32$98,674$9,174
Anna LeeCo-Director
Officer
32$98,674$9,009
Stephanie AveryCo-Director
Officer
32$90,000$9,000
Gerald LeonardCo-Director
Officer
32$90,000$9,000
Andrew MyersCo-Director
Officer
32$90,000$9,000
Felix EndaraChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Kim PeviaVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Angel DozierTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Courtney Symone StatonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Caty Borum-ChatooMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ellen BollingerMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Betty YuMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anayansi PradoMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paige WoodMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tracy RectorMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ann BennettMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Adamu ChanMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Malaika PaquoitMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Juanita AndersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lia BallentineMember
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Molly MurphyCo-Director
Officer
40$97,237$1,940
Anna LeeCo-Director
Officer
40$97,237$1,940
Stephanie AveryCo-Director
Officer
40$85,000$1,683
Gerald LeonardCo-Director
Officer
40$85,000$1,683
Andrew MyersCo-Director
Officer
40$85,000$1,683
Felix EndaraChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Kim PeviaVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Esther CassidySecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Angel DozierTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Malaika PaquiotMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Caty Borum-ChatooMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ellen BollingerMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Betty YuMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Peter MillerMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paige WoodMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tracy RectorMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ann BennettMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Adamu ChanMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Courtney Symone StatonMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
815 PRINCESS ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-4243
In care of
% ANNA LEE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Felix Endara, 624 S 7th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
Signed the 990
Felix Endara, Chairman
Phone
(910) 342-9000
Return prepared by
BEARMANCPA PLLC

Mission

Recognizing the power of film to inspire, Working Films positions documentaries to increase civic engagement and shift culture at the local, state, and national level.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Working Films offers funding and in-kind support to underrepresented filmmakers. Additionally, it shares its learning and fosters dialogue to further the field of documentary for change. Working Films leads conversations and trainings with grassroots groups and nonprofits to ensure that nonfiction media is increasingly embraced as a critical resource in their strategies for social change.
    Expenses $1,353,490 · grants $153,000 · revenue $66,690

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
56-2168107
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
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,387,340
Income (IRS master file)
$1,035,339

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,035,339$1,723,963$1,387,340IRS
990December 2023$1,802,640$1,585,630$2,136,705XML
990September 2022$1,390,064$1,103,679$1,517,898IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

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 56-2168107).

Questions about WORKINGFILMS INC

What is the EIN of WORKINGFILMS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORKINGFILMS INC is 56-2168107.
Is WORKINGFILMS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to WORKINGFILMS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WORKINGFILMS 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 WORKINGFILMS 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 WORKINGFILMS 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 WORKINGFILMS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Felix Endara.
Who are the officers and directors of WORKINGFILMS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $98,674 (Molly Murphy, Co-Director).
How much revenue does WORKINGFILMS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,035,339, expenses of $1,723,963 and total assets of $1,387,340 at year end.

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