Why Academy Foundation
FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedPreserves and promotes the history and future of the motion picture industry through educational programs, cultural activities, and grants supporting film studies.
- Grant to related organization in support of operation of a museum dedicated to the arts and sciences motion pictures.$50.6M spent in FY2024
- Grant to related organization in support of the management of the douglas fairbanks center for motion picture history, margaret herrick library, and Academy film archive.$16.6M spent in FY2024
- Grant to related organization in support of activities to promote and further the study and importance of motion pictures in the life of the public.$9.6M spent in FY2024
Before you apply
FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgPays its leaders
$200K–$249K
6 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$92.9M
spent in FY2023
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
247
employees
165 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
−6%
of revenue, FY2023
Concern: revenue was below expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 9.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1985
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
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About Academy Foundation
From its Form 990- Budget $75.6M · Arts, Culture & Humanities
- Staff 247 · founded 1944
- Pays its leaders $200K–$249K (6 reported)
- Open jobs 18 · Jobs at Academy Foundation · Full 990 report