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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by BLACK GIRLS FILM CAMP.

This return was superseded by a later amendment. matched by us It is kept because history is preserved rather than replaced.

What the amendment changed

Compared with the latest return for 2024 , filed 7 October 2025. matched by us Only the Part I totals and the names listed in Part VII are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.

Total expenses
$348,858 changed to $338,862
Total assets, end of year
$221,111 changed to $196,103
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$212,168 changed to $187,160
Program services expenses
$304,520 changed to $294,524
Program service expenses (Part III)
$304,520 changed to $294,524

Totals

Total revenue
$385,076
Total expenses
$348,858
Contributions and grants received
$385,076
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$221,111
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,943
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$212,168
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$304,520
Management and general expenses
$32,152
Fundraising expenses
$12,186
Program service expenses (Part III)
$304,520

Program services were 87.3% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $111,876

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $10,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $263,200

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $10,000

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $111,876

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $36,250 · program services $25,375 · management and general $3,625 · fundraising $7,250

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $31,500 · program services $15,750 · management and general $12,600 · fundraising $3,150

  • 17 · Travel

    total $6,482 · program services $6,482

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $9,996 · program services $9,996

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $181 · management and general $181

  • 24a · Other expenses: SUPPLIES

    total $53,264 · program services $46,814 · management and general $4,664 · fundraising $1,786

  • 24b · Other expenses: LA RETREAT

    total $85,967 · program services $85,967

  • 24c · Other expenses: PREMIERE WEEKEND

    total $34,447 · program services $34,447

  • 24d · Other expenses: FESTIVAL SCREENINGS & OUTREA

    total $18,749 · program services $18,749

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $72,022 · program services $60,940 · management and general $11,082

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $63,444 · end of year $16,103

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $42,500 · end of year $170,000

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $50,000

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $24,992

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $35,004 · end of year $25,008

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $10,000

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    end of year $8,943

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $140,948 · end of year $212,168

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

WE SEEK TO CLOSE THE REPRESENTATION GAP OF STORIES IN MEDIA BY CULTIVATING THE NEXTGENERATION OF STORYTELLERS AND AMPLIFYING THOSE STORIES FROM DREAM TO SCREEN TO SOCIALIMPACT.

  • BLACK GIRLS FILM CAMP (USA) PROVIDES A FREE, NATIONAL, AND HYBRID 16-WEEK EXPERIENCE (HELD ONCE A YEAR) WHERE HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS ACROSS THE COUNTRY PITCH A STORY IDEA, AND A FINAL TEN ARE SELECTED TO HAVE THEIR SHORT FILM PROJECT PRODUCED BY THE PROGRAM. TEN FINALISTS ARE SELECTED EACH YEAR AS THE NEW COHORT TO DIRECT AND DEVELOP THEIR OWN SHORT FILMS. THE CAMP IS AN INCUBATOR FOR THE TEN GIRLS AND EACH OF THEIR FILMS. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE FREE CAMERAS AND TECH EQUIPMENT, FREE SOFTWARE, THEIR OWN PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION TEAM OF EXEMPLARY CREATIVES (EDITOR, PRODUCTION COACH, CINEMATOGRAPHER, AND ALUMNI COACH) CONTRACTED OUT BY THE CAMP, AN ALL-EXPENSE PAID WEEKEND RETREAT IN LA, AND FREE WORKSHOPS FROM AWARD- WINNING FILMMAKERS AND PH.D. SCHOLARS. FILMS CREATED BY THE TEEN GIRLS AND THEIR PRODUCTION TEAMS ARE SHOWCASED DURING BLACK GIRLS FILM CAMP PREMIERE WEEKEND OVER THE SUMMER AND AT FILM FESTIVALS, COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS WORLDWIDE.

    Expenses $304,520

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • JIMMEKA ANDERSON

    EXECUTIVE DIR

    Total calculated
    $36,250
    From this org
    $36,250
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • SIERRA DAVIS

    FIN & OPERATIO

    Total calculated
    $31,500
    From this org
    $31,500
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
7 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202543049349301344

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