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Bld Pwr INC

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Creates film and TV, organizes, educates, and activates the entertainment industry to build a liberated future. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $869K in revenue, $786K in expenses, and $318K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Arts & Culture
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Filings
2 on file (2023–2024)
Revenue
$869KFY2024
Expenses
$786K
Net assets
$318K
People
5
Filings
2
Updates
0
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EIN  88-3806564 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Los Angeles, CA
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Creates film and TV, organizes, educates, and activates the entertainment industry to build a liberated future.
Leadership
Anshantia Oso · Executive Dir.
Money in and out
$869K revenue, $786K expenses
Bottom line
52% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$869K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$786K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$318K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $83K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.52 Management & general $0.35 Fundraising $0.13
Program efficiency
52%
of spending reaches programs▼ -2% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
4.9mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +14% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+10%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -64% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$869K
FY2024▼ -2%
Expenses
$786K
FY2024▲ +20%
Total assets
$318K
FY2024▲ +35%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2024
Total revenue
$869K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$786K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$318K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$83K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$318K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B52%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 33
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 43

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CBld Pwr INC
EINHdr · item D88-3806564
Principal addressHdr · item CLos Angeles, CA
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MCA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFArts & Culture (A23)
Ruling yearIRS BMFSep 2022

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a3
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b3
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anshantia Oso’s $86K as Executive Dir. is at the 80th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $407K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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BLD PWRs mission is to bring about the liberated future we all deserve by producing film and television, organizing, educating and activating the entertainment industry in partnership with grassroots movements.

$407Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$869K
Total revenueLn 12$869K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.52 Management & general $0.35 Fundraising $0.13
Program services52%$407K
Management & general35%$273K
Fundraising13%$105K
Total functional expensesLn 25$786K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$318K
Total assetsLn 16$318K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$318K
Months of cash on handcomputed4.9

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $318K · Operating expenses/yr $786K
4.9 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $407K · Total expenses $786K
52%
Management & General
Management & general $273K · Total expenses $786K
35%
Fundraising
Fundraising $105K · Total expenses $786K
13%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (2-yr avg) $123K · Solicited contributions (2-yr avg) $870K
$0.14 to raise $1 (2-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $869K · Total revenue $869K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $869K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $869K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $869K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $786K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $869K · Prior year $887K
-2%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $318K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $869K · Expenses $786K
+10%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $318K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $318K · Total assets $318K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $0 · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $318K
0%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Anshantia Oso · Reported title Executive Dir. · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $786K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $305K · Total expenses $786K
39%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 52%
Overhead ratio 35%
Fundraising cost ratio 12%
Revenue growth -2%
Investment management fee ratio 0%
Legal fee ratio 1%
Accounting fee ratio 4%
Fundraising fee ratio 0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$869K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$887K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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