The Corporation is organized and shall be operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, literary and educational purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any corresponding provisions of subsequent superceding federal
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.0M
-20.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$387K
-1.9% YoY
Grant Count
2
-60.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$194K
+145.2% YoY
About Greater Philadelphia Film Office
Based on IRS filings
Greater Philadelphia Film Office is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $387K. Net investment income was $35K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,045,034 | $1,306,134 | $1,514,846 |
| Revenue | $922,497 | $966,284 | $1,411,212 |
| Expenses | $1,184,970 | $1,113,101 | $1,175,343 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $35,110 | $21,554 | $1,631 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Greater Philadelphia Film Office
Filmmakers Program
Greater Philadelphia Film Office
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Fiscal Sponsorship
Greater Philadelphia Film Office
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
SIP (Set in Philadelphia) Screenwriting Competition
Greater Philadelphia Film Office
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Freshfly Llc ($317,614), Philadelphia Asian American Film Fe ($69,574).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FRESHFLY LLC Philadelphia, PA | FILM PRODUCTION | $317,614 |
| PHILADELPHIA ASIAN AMERICAN FILM FE Philadelphia, PA | FILM PRODUCTION | $69,574 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Pinkenson | Executive Director | 40 | $234,411 |
| Nicole Shiner | Co-Executive Director | 40 | $73,094 |
| Erin Wagner | Co-Executive Director | 40 | $73,094 |
| Megan Kennedy | Member | 0.5 | — |
| Jazelle Jones | Member | 0.5 | — |
| Charles Morrotta III | Member | 0.5 | — |
| Robert Simmons | Member | 0.5 | — |
| Hakim Franklin | Member | 0.5 | — |
| Dorothy Leonardi | Member | 0.5 | — |
| John Barber III | Board Member | 0.5 | — |
| Aruna K Pappu | Member | 0.5 | — |
| Greg DeShields | Member | 0.5 | — |
| Alan L Zeiger | Chair | 1 | — |
| James R Burnett | Treasurer | 0.5 | — |
| Madeline Sherry | Secretary | 0.5 | — |
| Lou Fromm | Vice Chairperson | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greater Philadelphia Film Office?
Greater Philadelphia Film Office is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Greater Philadelphia Film Office?
As of 2024, Greater Philadelphia Film Office holds $1.0M in total assets with $922K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $387K in 2024.
Where does Greater Philadelphia Film Office operate?
Greater Philadelphia Film Office has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What size grants does Greater Philadelphia Film Office award?
In 2024, Greater Philadelphia Film Office awarded 2 grants totaling $387K — an average of about $194K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Greater Philadelphia Film Office's EIN?
Greater Philadelphia Film Office's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-3039429. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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