WOMEN MAKE MOVIES INC
Mission Statement
Established in 1972 to address the under representation and misrepresentation of women in the media industry, Women Make Movies is a multicultural, multiracial, non-profit media arts organization which facilitates the production, promotion, distribution and exhibition of independent films and videotapes by and about women. The organization provides services to both users and makers of film and video programs, with a special emphasis on supporting work by women of color. Women Make Movies facilitates the development of feminist media through an internationally recognized Distribution Service and a Production Assistance Program.
Financial Overview — FY 2023
Compared with Peers
FY 2023| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
93.4% | 79.6% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
6.1% | 13.1% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
0.5% | 5.9% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
2.0 mo | 28.1 mo |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
60.3% | 13.5% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
88.5% | 72.1% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
1.9% | -2.2% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
3.6% | 12.7% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
3.4% | 0.3% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11.8M | $11.4M | $1.9M | 93.4% | 15 |
| 2022 | $11.6M | $11.0M | $1.8M | 93.5% | 12 |
| 2021 | $9.7M | $9.0M | N/A | — | 13 |
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