Brave New Films 501(c)3

EIN: 943209789 501(c)(3)

Aliso Viejo, CA

Total Revenue
$956,303
Total Expenses
$902,273
Total Assets
$403,298
Net Assets
$403,298
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Robert Greenwald
Phone
3108237343
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Brave New Films 501(c)3, founded in 1993, is a small nonprofit that reported $956K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 49% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $902K left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

TO CHAMPION SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES BY USING A MODEL OF MEDIA, EDUCATION, AND GRASSROOTS VOLUNTEER INVOLVEMENT THAT INSPIRES, EMPOWERS, MOTIVATES AND TEACHES CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND MAKES A DIFFERENCE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $947,993
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $8,310
TOTAL REVENUE $956,303

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $660,470
Fundraising Expenses $126,634
Program Expenses $632,397
Other Expenses $241,803
TOTAL EXPENSES $902,273

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $956,303 $643,008 +0.5%
Expenses $902,273 $661,747 +0.4%
Net Income $54,030 $-18,739 -3.9%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
31
Volunteers
N/A

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
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
1
$120,488
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Kimberly Kissel CFO 40.00
Key Emp
$107,960 $8,138 $120,488
Casey Johnson Head of Production 40.00
Highest
$113,668 $0 $115,053
Robert Greenwald President 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
David Bryan Chairperson 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Anna Burger Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shepard Fairey Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Richard Foos Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Danny Goldberg SecretaryTreasurer 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rick Perez Director 0.50
Director
$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
2024 $956,303 $902,273 $403,298 $54,030
2023 $643,008 $661,747 $349,268 $-18,739
2022 $804,167 $1,227,540 $368,007 $-423,373
2021 $1,144,946 $1,810,272 $801,089 $-665,326
2020 $1,865,174 $2,436,235 $1,471,755 $-571,061
2019 $1,176,150 $2,475,777 $2,046,763 $-1,299,627
2018 $1,943,445 $2,376,495 $3,334,345 $-433,050
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