Outsider Film & Arts Festival
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
Outsider Film & Arts Festival is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Austin, Texas, registered in 2014, with $150,618 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
5900 Balcones Dr Ste 100, Austin, TX, 78731 EIN 46-4753944 Since 2014
Revenue (FY2024)
$151K
▼ 62.4% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$177K
Net assets
$80K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Outsider Film & Arts Festival— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating5 mo reserves · -17% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Outsider Film & Arts Festival: 5 mo reserves · -17% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Outsider Film & Arts Festival— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Outsider Film & Arts Festival: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 5900 Balcones Dr Ste 100, Austin, TX, 78731
- City
- Austin
- State
- Texas
- Category
- Arts, Culture & Humanities
- Subcategory
- Arts Services & Councils
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $45K (FY2015) to $151K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Operating margin
-17.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$80K
Net assets
$80K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $150,618▼62.4% | $176,929▼44.2% | $80,066▼24.7% | $80,066▼24.7% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $400,475▲245% | $316,875▲128% | $106,377▲367% | $106,377▲367% | 990 |
| 2022 | $116,225▲15.1% | $139,055▲71.6% | $22,777▼50.1% | $22,777▼50.1% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $100,942▲34.9% | $81,047▼18.1% | $45,607▲77.4% | $45,607▲77.4% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $74,818▼13.0% | $98,942▲67.4% | $25,707▼48.4% | $25,707▼48.4% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $85,983▲61.3% | $59,098▲4.7% | $49,831▲117% | $49,831▲117% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $53,306▼56.9% | $56,470▼51.6% | $22,946▼12.1% | $22,946▼12.1% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $123,771▲81.1% | $116,752▲93.8% | $26,113▲63.8% | $26,113▲63.8% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $68,348▲50.6% | $60,259▲21.9% | $15,943▲103% | $15,943▲103% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $45,369 | $49,450 | $7,854 | $7,854 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $104K total
8 grants to Outsider Film & Arts Festival totaling $104K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Foundation | Arts, culture & humanities n.e.c. | 2023 | $15,994 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $5,978 |
| Denver Foundation | Arts, culture & humanities nec | 2022 | $16,500 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $10,300 |
| Denver Foundation | Www.outsiderfest.org | 2021 | $20,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $15,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Outsider Film & Arts Festival a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Outsider Film & Arts Festival is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 46-4753944, based in Austin, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Outsider Film & Arts Festival's EIN?
- Outsider Film & Arts Festival's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 46-4753944.
- How much revenue does Outsider Film & Arts Festival report?
- Outsider Film & Arts Festival reported $150,618 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Outsider Film & Arts Festival have?
- CharityIndex grades Outsider Film & Arts Festival C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Outsider Film & Arts Festival (EIN 46-4753944) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.