Directors Guild Foundation

Analysis

Directors Guild Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1949, 77 years ago. 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, Directors Guild Foundation reported income of $445k and spending of $512k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $303k to $445k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 201%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Directors Guild Foundation sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lexington-Bedford Youth Hockey Inc ($445k), Future Farmers of America State Associations & Local Chapter ($445k) and Abundant Waters Inc ($445k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.9m against liabilities of $441k, net assets of $3.5m.