Cinemama

Tax-deductible

Oakland, CA501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 87-1393308

We are building a cultural hub in Oakland, serving as an inclusive, creative center for the Bay Area filmmaking communitya hub for developing, producing, and exhibiting films for film professionals.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Run by 20 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Named funders
1
named funder · $50K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
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Revenue
$32K
-88% vs prior year
Net assets
$177K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$32K
FY2024▼ -88%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$72K
FY2023$273K
FY2024$32K
Net assets
$177K
FY2024▼ -29%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$3K
FY2023$248K
FY2024$177K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2023.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990-EZ.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Treasurer
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Director
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Director
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Laura Wagner’s $7K as President is at the 34th percentile of top reported officer pay among 250 <$100K arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Programs and updates

Builds a creative hub in Oakland for Bay Area filmmakers to develop, produce, and exhibit films.

Provided by the organization

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1 program service account for $16K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
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We are fostering connectivity, building a culture, and furthering the pro-filmmaker movement in the Bay Area. Cinemama produced several Oakland screenings featuring filmmakers including a film & music screening, a program of queer short films, and other feature film screenings by Bay Area directors.

$16Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$50K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$32K
Other income$32K
Owns and owes
$177K
net assets
People
8
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$32K
Total revenue$32K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Net assets$177K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers20
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $32K$177K 990 PDF
FY2023 $273K$29K$245K$248K 990 PDF
FY2022 $72K$3K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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