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EIN 51-0175953

Film Forum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
62
City
New York
State
New York
Year formed
1970
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
Description
Film Forum exhibits new independent films and repertory films from cinema history. Its mission is two-fold: to serve the general public by presenting the highest caliber of work to the widest possible audience - encouraging the appreciation of new, challenging films (both American and foreign films), and bringing the public a premiering international array of new films that treat diverse social, political, historical and cultural realities. Additionally, Film Forum presents the best in classic and genre cinema from around the world. It is located in New York, NY.
Total revenues
$8,218,079
2022
Total expenses
$6,304,402
2022
Total assets
$19,276,524
2022
Num. employees
62
2022

Program areas at Film Forum

Film exhibition Film Forum continues its work of: premiering an international array of new films that treat diverse social, political, historical and cultural realities; and, presenting the best in classic and genre cinema from around the world and taking risks on movies both old and new. Programming is based on a Film's inherent artistic quality as opposed to commercial cinemas that make decisions based on the broadest box office appeal.

Who funds Film Forum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Goldman Sachs GivesCommunity Outreach & Enrichment Programs$215,000
The Kaplen Brothers FundGeneral Operating Support$200,000
Ostrovsky Family FundCharitable$200,000
...and 69 more grants received totalling $2,164,867

Personnel at Film Forum

NameTitleCompensation
Chad BoltonBoard Member$163,444
Gray ColemanChair$0
Max Rifkind-BarronBoard Member$0
Nancy DineSecretary$0

Financials for Film Forum

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,819,116
Program services$1,888,976
Investment income and dividends$169,189
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$114,600
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-39,283
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$208,430
Miscellaneous revenues$57,051
Total revenues$8,218,079

Form 990s for Film Forum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-05990View PDF
2021-062022-03-07990View PDF
2020-062021-04-27990View PDF
2019-062020-08-11990View PDF
2018-062019-05-14990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Nancy Sidewater Foundation
April 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 18 new personnel
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 27 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
October 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Ostrovsky Family Fund
July 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 41 new grant, including a grant for $502,000 from Charles and Lucille King Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
209 W Houston St
New York, NY 10014
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
filmforum.org/ 
Phone
(212) 627-2035
Facebook page
filmforumnyc 
Twitter profile
@filmforumnyc 
IRS details
EIN
51-0175953
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1970
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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