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Arts, Culture & Humanities

American Documentary Inc

BROOKLYN, NY

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$4.1M

Total expenses

$5.1M

Net assets

$2.1M

Grants received

$6.9M

57 grants

EIN

133447752

Tax year

2024

Mission

American Documentary, Inc. (AmDoc) is a multi-media company dedicated to creating, identifying and presenting contemporary stories that express opinions and perspectives rarely featured in mainstream media outlets. Through two divisions, P.O.V. and America reframed, AmDoc is a catalyst for public culture; developing collaborative strategic engagement activities around socially relevant content on television, on line and in community settings. These activities are designed to trigger action; from dialogue and feedback, to educational opportunities and community participation.

Programs

3 programs

Pov engage conducts community and educational outreach, screenings, and materials for pov programs.

Expenses: $741KGrants: $46K

Communications program provides promotion, marketing and communications services for pov and america reframed programs.

Expenses: $741K

America reframed brings to national audiences compelling stories that illuminate the changing contours of an ever-evolving america.

Expenses: $221K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.5M
Program service revenue$2.6M
Investment income$38K
Other revenue$1K
Total revenue$4.1M

Expenses

Grants paid$46K
Salaries & benefits$2.6M
Fundraising$566K
Other expenses$2.4M
Total expenses$5.1M
Total assets$2.5M
Net assets$2.1M

People

17 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Erika Dilday

Executive Dir.

Board

$235K

40 hrs/wk

Anjali Kumar

Board Member

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Zain Habboo

Board Member

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Danielle Lee

Board Member

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Joi Thomas Adams

Board Member

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Beth Viner

Board Member

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Jane Hirt

Treasurer

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

John Bredar

Secretary

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Kellie Castruita Specter

Board Member

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Chris Plaut

Board chair

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Michael Isip

Vice Chair

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Mark Contreras

Board member

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Juanita Anderson

Exec at Large

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Cecilia Mejia

VP.External Affair

Staff

$122K

40 hrs/wk

Asad Muhammad

VP, Community eng.

Staff

$119K

40 hrs/wk

Chris White

VP, Prgm. & Prod.

Staff

$118K

40 hrs/wk

Betty Cordero

SR. Dr. Fin & Ops

Staff

$100K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Autlook Filmsales GmbH

Licensing Agreements

$160K

Kristal Choy

Fin. & Bus. consultant

$130K

King Coal Productions LLC

Licensing Agreements

$125K

Grants received

Showing 57 of 57

FromAmountPurposeYear
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$400K
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
WYNCOTE FOUNDATION
$233K
SUPPORT FOR ONGOING PROGRAMS
2024
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$40K
IN SUPPORT OF A STRATEGIC PLANNING RETREAT
2024
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$500K
in support of general operations
2023
WYNCOTE FOUNDATION
$198K
SUPPORT FOR ONGOING PROGRAMS
2023
PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE
$84K
SEE PART IV: #7
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$76K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
PARK FOUNDATION INC
$75K
MEDIA - PROJECT SUPPORT
2023
PERSPECTIVE MEDIA INITIATIVES INC
$65K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
THE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
Center for Asian American Media
$10K
Filmmaker award
2023
THE ETTINGER FOUNDATION INC
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
INMAAT FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
FELSTEN FISHMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$600K
In support of general operations
2022
WYNCOTE FOUNDATION
$202K
SUPPORT FOR ONGOING PROGRAMS
2022
PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE
$90K
See PART IV: #4
2022
PERSPECTIVE MEDIA INITIATIVES INC
$86K
OPERATING SUPPORT ($75,000); ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS ($11,250)
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$80K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
PARK FOUNDATION INC
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
CHICKEN & EGG FILMS INC
$60K
DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILMS
2022
Center for Asian American Media
$15K
Filmmaker award
2022
HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
LURIE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
CULTURAL
2022
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$700K
in support of general operations.
2021
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$700K
in support of general operations.
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$102K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$102K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
Center for Asian American Media
$20K
Filmmaker award
2021
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
LURIE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
CULTURAL
2021
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$850K
in support of general operations.
2020
WYNCOTE FOUNDATION
$245K
SUPPORT FOR AMERICA REFRAMED ($75,000), COVID-19 RELIEF ($170,000)
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$161K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY
$100K
to support the COVID-19 Artist Emergency Fund, which will provide rapid response grants to assist documentary filmmakers with basic needs including food, immediate health needs and insurance premiums
2020
PARK FOUNDATION INC
$50K
AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$30K
Arts & Culture
2020
CHICAGO MEDIA PROJECT
$25K
FILMMAKING
2020
HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION
$20K
DOCUMENTARY SCREENINGS/DIALOGUES IN LA
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$13K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
THE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
DIAMONDSTON FOUNDATION INC
$2K
CHARITABLE
2020
LURIE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL WELFARE
2020
MUTUAL OF AMERICA FOUNDATION
$250
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$136K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION
$30K
DOCUMENTARY SCREENINGS/DIALOGUES IN LA
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$20K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN COMMUNICATIONS
$10K
CO-PRODUCTION - LICENSING FEE
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$9K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
The Rogovy Foundation
$2K
Charitable Event
2018
CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING
$332K
TVPRG
2017
CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING
$201K
OSS
2017
Center for Asian American Media
$20K
Filmmaker award
2017
ACADEMY FOUNDATION
$10K
FILMWATCH GRANTS
2017
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$7K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017

Funded by

$6.9M from 26 funders · 57 grants · 2017–2024

John D And Catherine T Macarthur

$3.8M · 7 grants · 2020–2024

Wyncote Foundation

$879K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$665K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Corporation For Public Broadcasting

$534K · 2 grants · 2017

Park Foundation Inc

$200K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Public Broadcasting Service

$174K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Perspective Media Initiatives Inc

$151K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Foundation To Promote Open Society

$100K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN133447752
NTEE codeA310
Subsection03
Ruling date1988-05
Formed1987
Employees29
Volunteers9
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