Pelham, NY

SHINE GLOBAL INC

EIN 20-3476559

Arts, Culture & Heritage Film & Media Arts Children & youth

Mission

Shine Global improves the lives of children by telling powerful stories that raise awareness, promote action, and inspire change.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About SHINE GLOBAL INC

Shine Global is a New York–based nonprofit media company (Pelham, NY) that produces documentary films, shorts, and engagement campaigns focused on underserved children and their families. The organization combines film production, educational curricula, community screenings, and outreach partnerships to drive advocacy, policy attention, and public engagement on issues such as child labor, disability, juvenile justice, and youth resilience. Shine Global remains active and donor-facing, with recent work and outreach from 2023–2026 that include festival awards, streaming distribution, and participation in international policy forums. Publicly posted IRS Form 990 documents and nonprofit databases list EIN 20-3476559, confirming the organization researched is the correct Shine Global, Inc.

Notable achievements

Academy Award — Inocente (Winner)

Shine Global produced Inocente, which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject (2013); the film has been used in outreach and school curricula to raise awareness about youth homelessness and resilience.

Academy Award Nomination — War/Dance

Shine Global’s first feature War/Dance was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Feature Documentary (2008) and helped establish the organization's model of pairing festival distribution with targeted impact campaigns.

Recent Oscar Nominee & Festival Success — Anuja

The short film Anuja (produced in association with Shine Global) won multiple 2024 festival awards and is listed by the organization as a 2025 Academy Award nominee for Best Live Action Short; the film has received Netflix distribution and was used in outreach on child labor and girls’ education.

At a glance

Total assets: $561K
Annual revenue: $1.3M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 20-3476559
Location: Pelham, NY
Website: shineglobal.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Rated and profiled by major nonprofit evaluators and databases; recognized on platforms used by donors and grantmakers as an active 501(c)(3) media nonprofit.

Multiple festival awards and film-industry recognitions across years (Sundance, HollyShorts, Montclair, New York International Film Festival and others) for Shine Global projects.

Active partnerships and engagement: Shine Global runs educator resources and outreach campaigns, hosts the Resilience Awards, and has recently represented the organization at international policy fora (e.g., the 6th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour in Marrakech, Feb 11–13, 2026).

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