MISSION FILMS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020
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- Organization
- MISSION FILMS (EIN 46-3575346)
- Tax period
- 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
- Filed
- 2021-06-04
- IRS object ID
- 202121559349200722
- Schema version
- 2020v4.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2021-06-04T17:10:39Z | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2020-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 431871840 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Block Advisors | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 20576 HOMESTEAD RD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CUPERTINO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 95014 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2020-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 463575346 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MISSION FILMS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | MISS | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 4159909932 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3447 25TH ST | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | San Francisco | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 94110 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ELLEN BRUNO | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 4159909932 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2021-06-03 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | false | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | ELLEN | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | BRUNO | PersonLastNm |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Luz Chow | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00004338 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4087490518 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2021-06-04 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2020 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.BRUNOFILMS.COM | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $54,831 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $10,200 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $89 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $11,311 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $11,311 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $33,231 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $54,831 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $10,805 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $26,493 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $253 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $14,115 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $758 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $3,549 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $55,973 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$1,142 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $2,190 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $1,048 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,190 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $22,848 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,190 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $22,848 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $21,800 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,190 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,048 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | BRUNOFILMS HAS FOCUSED ON ISSUES AT THE FOREFRONT OF HUMAN RIGHTS INCLUDING BURMESE PROSTITUTION, TIBETAN NUNS, HEALTH CARE IN CAMBODIA,, AND HOMELESSNESS. THESE FILMS HAVE BEEN USED EXTENSIVELY IN SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES AND TO RAISE FUNDS FOR LOCAL INITIATIVES AND PROJECTS OVERSEAS. BRUNOFILMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA AND ORGANIZE OUTREACH EFFORTS TO DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCES. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | BRUNOFILMS MAINTAINED A MULTIFACETED OUTREACH AND DISTRIBUTION CAMPAIGN OF THE FILM SPLIT TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, COURT SYSTEMS AND PUBLIC LIBRARIES. BRUNOFILMS ALSO COMPLETED THE WRITING, DESIGN, AND PRINTING OF A COMPREHENSIVE VIEWERS GUILD FOR THE FILM SPLIT, AND BEGAN AN EXPANSIVE CAMPAIGN TO GET THIS RESOURCE TO THE INSTITUTIONS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE WORKING TO EASE THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF DIVORCE ON CHILDREN. BRUNOFILMS HAS COMPLETED EXTENSIVE RESEARCH AND PREPRODUCTION FOR SPLIT TEENS, A MEDIA RESOURCE WHICH WILL GO INTO PRODUCTION IN AUGUST 2016. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $10,000 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $4,201 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $4,201 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| ELLEN BRUNO | ||
| PRESIDENT | 40.00 | $24,731 |
| ELLEN KURAS | ||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 10.00 | $0 |
| LAURA FREEBAIRNSMITH | ||
| TREASURER | 10.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ELLEN BRUNO | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3447 25TH ST | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | San Francisco | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 94110 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4159909932 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $26,294 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $17,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $29,595 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $25,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $10,200 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $108,589 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $49,135 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $40,131 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $37,683 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $21,527 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $44,542 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $193,018 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $75,429 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $57,631 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $67,278 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $46,527 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $54,742 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $301,607 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $301,607 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $89 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $89 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $89 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $89 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $75,429 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $57,631 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $67,278 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $46,527 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $54,831 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $301,696 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.99970 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00030 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (17 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 OTHER REVENUE | SEE BELOW |
| NEW DAY FILMS INCOME | $3,158 |
| KANOPY STREAMING | $2,772 |
| VHX INCOME | $611 |
| MISC INCOME | $5,529 |
| ROYALTY | $14,423 |
| STUDIO RENT INCOME | $6,162 |
| JOURNEYMAN | $291 |
| GUMROAD | $285 |
| TOTAL | $33,231 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | JAY ROSEBLATT GRANT $10,000 BIBI YFS $805 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 OTHER EXPENSES | SEE BELOW |
| VERTICAL RESPONSE | $1,943 |
| BANK FEES | $106 |
| TRAVEL EXPENSES | $1,500 |
| TOTAL | $3,549 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26, COLUMN(B) END OF YEAR OTHER LIABILITIES | SBA LOAN $21,800 |