Arts, Culture & Humanities
(A310)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC
Financial strength (30%)
82/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
88/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
LFSA Mission - To serve as a resource to our film community, by providing them with accurate details on Latino culture and heritage. - To create the opportunity for American Film Institute (AFI) fellows to connect with leading industry Latino filmmakers and talent. Who we serve All American Film Institute (AFI) current and alumni graduate fellows interested in learning authentic Latino culture/heritage.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$40.2M
Total Revenue
$38.7M
Total Expenses
$57.6M
Net Assets
647
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
80.9%
Fundraising Efficiency
1441.3%
Operating Reserve
17.84x
Liability-to-Asset
10.8%
Revenue Diversification
61.3%
Executive Compensation
$3.1M
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 273 similar organizations
(United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $10M–$100M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
80.9% | 79.1% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
10.4% | 13.3% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
8.7% | 6.4% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
1441.3% | 763.3% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
17.8 mo | 30.8 mo |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
10.8% | 14.0% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
61.3% | 65.5% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
3.6% | 5.3% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40.2M | $38.7M | $57.6M | 80.9% | 647 |
| 2023 | $39.7M | $34.8M | $54.9M | 80.2% | 673 |
| 2022 | $38.0M | $36.4M | $47.6M | 82.1% | 636 |
| 2021 | $40.4M | $29.7M | N/A | — | 511 |
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