KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC
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KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth ages 12-24 in the foster care system and other underserved communities through film-making. With an operating budget of $1.6 million and total revenue of $4.2 million for the 2024 filing year, the organization trains participants to create, write, cast, and star in their own short films, culminating in an annual film festival competition. The organization does not rely on a single funder for 50% or more of its revenue, ensuring a diverse funding base to support its mission. For more information, visit www.kidsinthespotlight.org.
Mission Statement
To train youth ages 12-24 who are in the foster care system and other underserved youth, to create, write, cast and star in their own short film, culminating in an annual film festival competition where all films are screened.
Cause Areas
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Youth organizing
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC’s budget?
In 2024, KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC reported an annual operating budget of around $1.6 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC support?
KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC supports work in Youth organizing.
Where does KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC operate?
KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC is headquartered in Burbank, CA.
Who funded KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC recently?
In 2025, KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC received grants from AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, THE AUDRE SLATER FOUNDATION, and Greater Horizons. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC received in 2024?
The largest grant to KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC in 2024 exceeds $100 thousand.
What is KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC’s reliance on government grants?
KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC relied on government grants for more than 35% of their total revenue in 2024.