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Philadelphia Film Society

EIN 23-3077468Arts, Culture, Humanities Pennsylvania Mid-sized

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Creating experiences that deeply enrich the understanding and enjoyment of film

The Philadelphia Film Society (PFS)'s mission is to utilize film's unique capacity to engage a broad cross-section of the community, while further providing access to powerful films from around the world in order to increase education and understanding. It does so by annually producing a top-tier film festival featuring the best of American and International cinema, programming the PFS Roxy Theater, thereby providing daily access to films and experiences from which the Philadelphia community can be further engaged and educated, as well as by offering unique and varied screenings and events throughout the year that furthers the awareness of film as an important form of artistic expression and instrument of cultural change.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

91.87Overall score
out of 100

96.67Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,638,671

Total expenses · USD$3,976,191

Program expenses

$3,264,452.81 recorded amount

82.1%

Fundraising expenses

$282,309.56 recorded amount

7.1%

Administrative expenses

$421,476.25 recorded amount

10.6%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.05 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: J. Andrew Greenblatt
Recorded compensation: $144,941.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.64%

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All 23 original fields for Philadelphia Film Society
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The Philadelphia Film Society (PFS)'s mission is to utilize film's unique capacity to engage a broad cross-section of the community, while further providing access to powerful films from around the world in order to increase education and understanding. It does so by annually producing a top-tier film festival featuring the best of American and International cinema, programming the PFS Roxy Theater, thereby providing daily access to films and experiences from which the Philadelphia community can be further engaged and educated, as well as by offering unique and varied screenings and events throughout the year that furthers the awareness of film as an important form of artistic expression and instrument of cultural change.
`ein` EIN	23-3077468
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3976191.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.106
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.05
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.071
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.821
`fscore` Financial score	96.67
`leader` Recorded leader	J. Andrew Greenblatt
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	144941.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0364
`motto` Tagline	Creating experiences that deeply enrich the understanding and enjoyment of film
`name` Charity name	Philadelphia Film Society
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2638671.0
`score` Overall score	91.87
`state` State code	PA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3264452.8109999998
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	282309.561
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	421476.246

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-3077468
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: Pennsylvania (PA)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.