Motion Picture and Television Fund
Motion Picture and Television Fund reported $74.6 million in revenue and $74.0 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $84.25 went to program services, $13.82 to management and general costs and $1.93 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 50.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $878,098 (PRESIDENT / CEO). 86 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 67% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $74MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $75M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$48.88 $37M
- Program service revenue$46.75 $36M
- Investment income$4.37 $3.4M
Other revenue was negative: −$2.1M. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 84.3% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 13.8% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.04 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 50.3% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 48.1% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $878,098 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.19% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 86 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 14.2 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 20 of 21 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
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Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT / CEO Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $849,576 | $0 | $28,522 | $878,098 |
| VP, CHIEF NURSING OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $287,266 | $0 | $23,064 | $310,330 |
| VP, LEGAL AFFAIRS Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $270,935 | $0 | $25,568 | $296,503 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $260,747 | $0 | $26,902 | $287,649 |
| CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $248,060 | $0 | $29,844 | $277,904 |
| BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $228,460 | $0 | $15,569 | $244,029 |
| DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $213,127 | $0 | $25,819 | $238,946 |
| CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $208,982 | $0 | $25,026 | $234,008 |
86 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Motion Picture and Television Fund (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.0M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b21 · 20 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 5538
- Volunteers Part I, line 6723
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| MORRISON MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS Dietary and housekeeping | $2,813,317 |
| UNIVERSAL PROTECTION SERVICE Security services | $874,061 |
| STUDIO KOMOREBI LLC Other purchased services | $815,926 |
| COMMUNITY LIVING HOLDINGS LLC Housekeeping and laundry | $704,009 |
| PROFESSIONAL STAFFING Other purchased services | $608,771 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 25 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
26 private foundations reported grants to Motion Picture and Television Fund totaling $2.0M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Motion Picture and Television Fund spent in 2024, $84.25 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Motion Picture and Television Fund's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Motion Picture and Television Fund reported that 84.3% of its $74.0 million in expenses went to program services, 13.8% to management and general and 1.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Motion Picture and Television Fund pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Motion Picture and Television Fund reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $878,098, for the role of PRESIDENT / CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Motion Picture and Television Fund get its money?
Of $74.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 50.3% came from contributions and grants and 48.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Motion Picture and Television Fund a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 95-1652916 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202543179349306239 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433179349308543 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343119349302514 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202223119349304657 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103199349313880 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023169349304697 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 95-1652916: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.