DOCUMENTARY FOUNDATION

EIN: 261373837 501(c)(3)

GIG HARBOR, WA

Total Revenue
$1,991,274
Total Expenses
$1,255,068
Total Assets
$917,137
Net Assets
$914,314
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2008
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
CHRISTOPHER RUFO
Phone
2063769031
Tax Period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31

DOCUMENTARY FOUNDATION, founded in 2008, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2021. Revenue surged 1182% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $736K, a strong 37% operating margin.

Mission

CONTRACTS - FILMMAKING, WRITING AND RESEARCH ON PUBLIC POLICY AND SOCIAL ISSUES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2021)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,930,077
Program Service Revenue $15,000
Investment Income $69
Other Revenue $46,128
TOTAL REVENUE $1,991,274

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $690,000
Salaries & Benefits $372,994
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,255,068
Other Expenses $156,074
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,255,068

Year-over-Year Comparison

2021 2020 Change
Revenue $1,991,274 $155,353 +11.8%
Expenses $1,255,068 $269,302 +3.7%
Net Income $736,206 $-113,949 -7.5%
Key Indicators
✓ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
3
Volunteers
5

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$352,267
Total Directors
1
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CHRISTOPHER RUFO PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$316,667 $0 $352,267
ADAM CATE SECRETARY 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
SAM DOLLENMAYER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK PACHECO TREASURER 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2021 $1,991,274 $1,255,068 $917,137 $736,206
2019 $244,349 $224,385 $300,266 $19,964
2018 $86,315 $134,916 $276,683 $-48,601
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