NonprofitsEmergent Order Foundation Inc

Education

Emergent Order Foundation Inc

AUSTIN, TX

Total revenue

$4.4M

Total expenses

$5.2M

Net assets

$1.2M

Grants received

$12.3M

77 grants

EIN

853369351

Tax year

2024

Mission

Creative studio dedicated to telling heroic stories of virtue- See Schedule O

Programs

4 programs

Joint Ventures & Fiscal Sponsorships: We partner with mission-aligned organizations in multi-pronged, mutually beneficial collaborations.

Expenses: $334K

Premium Originals: We produce studio-quality marquee motion pictures through modern distribution methods.

Expenses: $296K

Research and Development: We develop new mission-driven projects based on where our capabilities and audience needs meet.

Expenses: $274K

Talent Development: We train the next generation of creative professionals who love America.

Expenses: $288K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.3M
Program service revenue$138K
Investment income
Other revenue$15K
Total revenue$4.4M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$2.2M
Fundraising$524K
Other expenses$3.0M
Total expenses$5.2M
Total assets$2.1M
Net assets$1.2M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

John Papola

CEO, President, Co-Founder

Board

$282K

40 hrs/wk

Tony Woodlief

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

William Hurley

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Peter Lipsett

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Nathan Hanks

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Michael Gibson

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Elizabeth Losinski

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Carlos Carvalho

Chairman of the Board

Board

1 hrs/wk

Cedric Foster

Chief Marketing Officer

Staff

$202K

40 hrs/wk

Justin Bergeron

Head of Production

Staff

$185K

40 hrs/wk

Tim Silfies

Executive Producer

Staff

$131K

40 hrs/wk

Brian Behm

Art Director

Staff

$105K

40 hrs/wk

Joshua Myers

Co-Founder & Former Director

Staff

$31K

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Independent contractors

Dynamtic Studios

Creative and Production Services

$239K

Good Kid Productions

Production Services

$239K

Trilith-Prysm LLC

Production Services

$228K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$621K
for general operations
2024
$300K
FELLOWSHIPS
2024
$275K
for GoodKid video projects
2024
$250K
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
2024
$150K
To support general operations
2024
$20K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2024
$15K
General Administration
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
$1.1M
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$526K
for general operations
2023
$506K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$505K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2023
$250K
To support general operations
2023
$250K
for Good Kid Productions Videos
2023
$250K
RESTRICTED - $250,000 FOR RAP BATTLES PROJECT
2023
$230K
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
2023
$200K
FILM AND NEW MEDIA
2023
$120K
VENTURE
2023
$100K
UNRESTRUCTED FUNDS FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$30K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$25K
for the Rap Battle Channel
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$20K
SUPPORT FOR A FREE SOCIETY
2023
$15K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2023
$10K
General Administration
2023
$5K
Charitable
2023
$5K
to support Dad Loves America
2023
$3K
GENERAL EDUCATION - PUBLIC
2023
$100
TO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION
2023
$1.1M
for general operations
2022
$430K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$230K
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
2022
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$150K
NOVEMBER 2023 GRANT - VENTURE
2022
$150K
FILM AND NEW MEDIA
2022
$125K
UNRESTRUCTED FUNDS FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$111K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$60K
FILM AND NEW MEDIA
2022
$30K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$25K
CULTURE
2022
$20K
SUPPORT FOR A FREE SOCIETY
2022
$20K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2022
$20K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$17K
Educational Programs
2022
$10K
EDUCATIONAL/LITERACY
2022
$10K
General Administration
2022
$3K
GENERAL EDUCATION - PUBLIC
2022
$100
ENHANCE EDUCATION
2022
$806K
Fiscal sponsorship of educational storytelling activities
2021
$521K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$250K
PROGRAM SPECIFIC
2021
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$20K
SUPPORT FOR A FREE SOCIETY
2021
$3K
GENERAL EDUCATION - PUBLIC
2021
$250K
program-specific
2020
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$100K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$25K
DOCUMENTARY FILM - "THE KIDS ARE NOT ALRIGHT"
2020
$2K
GENERAL EDUCATION - PUBLIC
2020
$250K
program-specific
2019

Funded by

$12.3M from 30 funders · 77 grants · 2019–2024

Donors Trust Inc

$2.8M · 6 grants · 2022–2024

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$1.7M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Adolph Coors Foundation

$1.0M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Bradley Impact Fund Inc

$940K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$816K · 4 grants · 2021–2023

Taliesin Nexus

$806K · 1 grant · 2021

Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated

$710K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Searle Freedom Trust

$710K · 4 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN853369351
NTEE codeB99
Subsection03
Ruling date2021-03
Formed2020
Employees21
Volunteers7
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