Working Film Establishment

Analysis

Working Film Establishment is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Working Film Establishment reported income of $53k and spending of $100k, spending 187% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $75k to $53k (-29%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 130% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Working Film Establishment sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 19th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cotton Community Partnership ($53k), Livable Wage Jobs Inc ($53k) and Renaissance Club of Henderson Texas ($53k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $45k against liabilities of $372, net assets of $45k.