Grants paid by Greater Philadelphia Film Office
EIN 23-3039429 · Philadelphia, PA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE W20
Greater Philadelphia Film Office of Philadelphia, PA (EIN 23-3039429) reported 30 grants paid totaling $2,160,861 to 13 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,160,861
30 grants
Recipients
13
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | $281,097 | — |
| 2021 | 5 | $251,233 | — |
| 2022 | 8 | $565,754 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $394,804 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | $387,188 | — |
| 2025 | 5 | $280,785 | — |
Top recipients
The 13 recipients receiving the most from Greater Philadelphia Film Office, by grants paid, out of 13 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshfly LLC 30-0487960 | A | Philadelphia, PA | 6 | $1,064,641 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia Asian-American Film Fe 26-2842095 | A | Philadelphia, PA | 4 | $273,440 | 2025 |
| History Making Productions 26-2823347 | A | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | $272,669 | 2022 |
| Workforce the Pilot 87-4608386 | A | Lansdale, PA | 2 | $116,429 | 2023 |
| Way Film LLC 35-2897824 | A | Reading, PA | 1 | $92,821 | 2025 |
| Senart Films LLC 23-3051610 | A | Dallas, PA | 2 | $91,520 | 2023 |
| Storyshop LLC 45-4049189 | A | State College, PA | 2 | $91,128 | 2025 |
| Storyshop LLC 48-4049189 | A | State College, PA | 2 | $51,105 | 2023 |
| Temple University | U | 1 | $43,406 | 2021 | |
| Inira Films LLC 84-4317374 | A | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | $24,456 | 2023 |
| Observatory LLC 81-4659585 | A | 1 | $23,250 | 2021 | |
| Lunchbox Communications LLC 23-3020374 | A | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $15,996 | 2023 |
| Taffy Films See Indiv Section | U | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $0 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 30 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Way Film LLC Reading, PA | A | $92,821 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202601319349305245 |
| 2025 | Philadelphia Asian American Film Fe Philadelphia, PA | A | $78,128 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202601319349305245 |
| 2025 | Freshfly LLC Philadelphia, PA | A | $59,110 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202601319349305245 |
| 2025 | Storyshop LLC State College, PA | A | $50,726 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202601319349305245 |
| 2025 | Taffy Films See Indiv Section Philadelphia, PA | U | $0 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202601319349305245 |
| 2024 | Freshfly LLC Philadelphia, PA | A | $317,614 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202531299349304373 |
| 2024 | Philadelphia Asian American Film Fe Philadelphia, PA | A | $69,574 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202531299349304373 |
| 2023 | Freshfly LLC Philadelphia, PA | A | $253,855 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202431359349313318 |
| 2023 | Workforce the Pilot Lansdale, PA | A | $65,088 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202431359349313318 |
| 2023 | Senart Films LLC Dallas, PA | A | $46,588 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202431359349313318 |
| 2023 | Storyshop LLC State College, PA | A | $27,548 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202431359349313318 |
| 2023 | Inira Films LLC Philadelphia, PA | A | $1,725 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202431359349313318 |
| 2023 | Lunchbox Communications LLC Philadelphia, PA | A | $0 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202431359349313318 |
| 2022 | Freshfly LLC Philadelphia, PA | A | $265,160 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202331239349303028 |
| 2022 | Phila Asian American Film Festival Philadelphia, PA | A | $113,819 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202331239349303028 |
| 2022 | Workforce the Pilot Lansdale, PA | A | $51,341 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202331239349303028 |
| 2022 | Senart Films LLC Dallas, PA | A | $44,932 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202331239349303028 |
| 2022 | History Making Productions Philadelphia, PA | A | $35,193 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202331239349303028 |
| 2022 | Storyshop LLC State College, PA | A | $23,557 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202331239349303028 |
| 2022 | Lunchbox Communications LLC Philadelphia, PA | A | $15,996 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202331239349303028 |
| 2022 | Inira Films LLC Philadelphia, PA | A | $15,756 | paid | FILM PRODUCTION | 202331239349303028 |
| 2021 | Freshfly LLC | A | $130,102 | paid | 202241329349306684 | |
| 2021 | History Making Productions | A | $47,500 | paid | 202241329349306684 | |
| 2021 | Temple University | U | $43,406 | paid | 202241329349306684 | |
| 2021 | Observatory LLC | A | $23,250 | paid | 202241329349306684 | |
| 2021 | Inira Films LLC | A | $6,975 | paid | 202241329349306684 | |
| 2020 | History Making Productions | A | $189,976 | paid | 202111309349301971 | |
| 2020 | Storyshop LLC | A | $40,402 | paid | 202111309349301971 | |
| 2020 | Freshfly LLC | A | $38,800 | paid | 202111309349301971 | |
| 2020 | Philadelphia Asian-American Film Fe | A | $11,919 | paid | 202111309349301971 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202601319349305245 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202531299349304373 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202431359349313318 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202331239349303028 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202241329349306684 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202111309349301971 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/233039429.json.
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