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Top 25 Nonprofit documentary film companies based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 1,173 company matches for nonprofit documentary film companies associated with the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 5,581 professional contacts across them, including 1,514 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for nonprofit documentary film companies associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

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The 25 largest nonprofit documentary film companies based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,173 company matches for nonprofit documentary film companies based in the United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 20, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchCulver City, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-200128 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded by Chairman Jeff Skoll and under the leadership of CEO David Linde, Participant combines the power of a good story well told with real world impact and awareness around…”

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2Exact matchAustin, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-50104 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1985 by filmmaker Richard Linklater, AFS creates life-changing opportunities for filmmakers, catalyzes Austin and Texas as a creative hub, and brings the community…”

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3Exact matchRock Island, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5083 contacts →

Exact match

“Fresh Films (formerly Dreaming Tree Foundation) creates Emmy-nominated films, TV shows and documentaries while training future filmmakers in all aspects of film.”

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4Exact matchSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5082 contacts →

Exact match

“Presenter of the San Francisco International Film Festival, SFFILM is a year-round nonprofit organization delivering screenings and events to more than film lovers and media…”

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5Exact matchSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20079 contacts →

Exact match

“We partner with filmmakers who bring untold stories to public media to make a difference in the world.#ITVSfunded”

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6Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20076 contacts →

Exact match

“Jigsaw Productions is helmed by Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney, considered one of the most prolific and thought-provoking documentary filmmakers of our generation.”

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7Exact matchBrooklyn, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20075 contacts →

Exact match

“Documentary film and television production company founded by Dan Cogan and Liz Garbus.”

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8Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5074 contacts →

Exact match

“Words + Pictures, founded by Connor Schell and Chernin Entertainment in 2021, is a production studio with a mission to produce high-end, culturally relevant nonfiction content.”

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9Exact matchSan Rafael, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5067 contacts →

Exact match

“The California Film Institute (CAFILM) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating and promoting film, as art and education, with a diverse series of annual…”

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10Exact matchBrooklyn, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026n/a65 contacts →

Exact match

“At Rooftop Films, we believe that film is powerful, not only as a creative medium, but as a vehicle for engaging in valuable dialogue with one another about the issues facing our…”

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11Exact matchBrooklyn, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5054 contacts →

Exact match

“Barak Goodman and Rachel Dretzin founded Ark Media in 1996, and were joined by partner John Maggio in 2003.”

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12Exact matchPalo Alto, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5053 contacts →

Exact match

“At Splicer Films, our mission is to tell stories of purpose and impact that are the catalyst for positive change.”

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13Exact matchNashville, TN, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5051 contacts →

Exact match

“Film House is the largest film production company in Tennessee producing hundreds of projects annually.”

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14Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20050 contacts →

Exact match

“With 18 Emmy Awards and 50+ years of impact, DCTV is one of NYC’s most influential nonprofit media centers and a unique place where documentary storytelling, media literacy and…”

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15Exact matchSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026n/a50 contacts →

Exact match

“The San Diego Film Foundation is dedicated to providing new perspective through the experience of film.”

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16Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20046 contacts →

Exact match

“McGee Media was founded by award-winning filmmaker, Dyllan McGee, to produce documentary content that is innovative, compelling, and immersive.”

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17Exact matchBrooklyn, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5044 contacts →

Exact match

“A national nonprofit media arts organization, American Documentary (AmDoc) strives to make essential documentaries accessible as a catalyst for public discourse.”

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18Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5039 contacts →

Exact match

“IDA supports the vital work of documentary storytellers and champions a thriving and inclusive documentary culture.”

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19Exact matchIndianapolis, IN, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5038 contacts →

Exact match

“Heartland Film is a nonprofit arts organization that runs the 11-day Heartland International Film Festival in October, the Academy Award®-Qualifying Indy Shorts International Film…”

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20Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5037 contacts →

Exact match

“Video Consortium is the world's premier nonfiction video network, supporting individuals and institutions using video to inform and inspire audiences everywhere.”

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21Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026n/a37 contacts →

Exact match

“The Educational Video Center is a non-profit youth media organization dedicated to teaching documentary video as a means to develop the artistic, critical literacy, and career…”

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22Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5037 contacts →

Exact match

“Library Films is a premium documentary company helmed by Emmy-nominated director / producer Chris Smith.”

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23Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5037 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 2011 by filmmaker Ava DuVernay, ARRAY is a Peabody Award-winning multi-platform arts and social impact collective dedicated to narrative change.”

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24Exact matchBeverly Hills, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5036 contacts →

Exact match

“White Horse Pictures, LLC is a motion pictures and film company based out of 9100 WILSHIRE BLVD, Beverly Hills, California, United States.”

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25Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5031 contacts →

Exact match

“Lovers of film, actors, and four legged creatures”

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Nonprofit documentary film companies based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
27.1%Verified-email coverage
4.8Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
13.3%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
1,016
11-50
129
51-200
24
201-500
1
1,001-5,000
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 1,173 companies.

How this list was built

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Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “nonprofit documentary film companies” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 1,514 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
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Record context
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “nonprofit documentary film companies”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many nonprofit documentary film companies are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,173 company matches for nonprofit documentary film companies associated with the United States as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Participant tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most nonprofit documentary film companies?

New York leads with 156 company records, followed by Los Angeles (143) and San Francisco (44).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 1,514 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 1,173 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.