To advance appreciation of film and the performing arts, provide accessible educational programming, and preserve a historic community landmark for charitable public benefit.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: 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
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $250K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$469K
55% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 55% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$504K
Spent
$137K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$382K

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2025.

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Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Management & general 65% · $90K Fundraising 35% · $47K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Presid
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Treasu
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Secret
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes film and performing arts appreciation through education and landmark preservation.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
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To advance appreciation of film and the performing arts, provide accessible educational programming, and preserve a historic community landmark for charitable public benefit.

Pt IX · col B

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$250K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$504K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$500K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$137K
Ln 25
Managementcol C$90K
Fundraisingcol D$47K
Owns and owesPt X
$382K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$116K
Total assetsLn 16$851K
LiabilitiesLn 26$469K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$500K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$504K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$11K
SavingsLn 2$105K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$116K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$268K
Other assetsLn 15$467K
Total assetsLn 16$851K
LiabilitiesLn 26$469K
Net assetsLn 32$382K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$15K$116K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$268K
Total assetsLn 16$15K$851K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$469K
Net assetsLn 32$15K$382K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$11K$11K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$8K$8K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$40K$40K
Office expensesLn 13$817$817
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$46K$46K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$17K$17K
All other expensesLn 24e$7$7
Total functional expensesLn 25$137K$0$90K$47K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $504K$137K$367K$382K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $504,414 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $20,025$500,005
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$4,409
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $20,025$504,414
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$4,250
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,065$132,758
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,065$137,008
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $14,960$367,406
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $504,414 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$500,005
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$500,005
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,409$4,409
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $4,409$504,414
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $137,008 across 10 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $11,104$11,104
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $4,250$4,250
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $7,650$7,650
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $39,500$39,500
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $817$817
IX-14 Information technologyFundraising $3,649$3,649
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $46,482$46,482
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $6,512$6,512
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $17,037$17,037
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $7$7
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $89,609 · Fundraising $47,399$137,008
Part X · Balance sheet $851,130 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $14,960$11,103
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$104,726
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$268,120
X-15 Other assets$467,181
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $14,960$851,130
X-25 Other liabilities$468,764
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$468,764
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $14,960$382,366
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $14,960$382,366
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $14,960$851,130
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $382,366 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$504,414
XI-2 Total expenses$137,008
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$367,406
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$14,960
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$382,366

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