EIN 34-1884733

Greater Cleveland Film Commission

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
State
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Greater Cleveland Film Commission promotes media production in Northeast Ohio through effective strategies for attraction and workforce development, building an artistic infrastructure through film. Its mission also includes achieving increased economic development in the region. As a 501(c)3 nonprofit, GCFC has been driving job creation and economic growth since 2009 by cultivating a robust film and television industry in Northeast Ohio.
Also known as...
Greater Cleveland Media Development Corporation
Total revenues
$889,604
2022
Total expenses
$845,314
2022
Total assets
$1,083,741
2022
Num. employees
7
2022

Program areas at Greater Cleveland Film Commission

The Greater Cleveland Film Commission (GCFC) is the only 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to driving economic development and job creation by cultivating a robust film and television industry in Northeast Ohio. Since 2009, media projects in Ohio have generated over $1.38 billion in economic impact and created 7,092 full-time equivalent jobs. More than 70% of Ohio's film tax incentive spending occurs in Greater Cleveland, thanks to our work. WHAT WE DO * Advocate for public policy that drives production spending and hiring to Northeast Ohio * Actively pursue media production business by growing relationships with producers and production studios * Provide a one-stop-shop supporting local, national and international filmmakers * Connect producers directly to local cast, crew, and vendors * Curate education training programs (Production Assistant Workshops, FilmSkills, Lectures, Internships, and Seminars) * Host film screenings and networking mixers to build a stronger local workforce * Visit us at https://www.clevelandfilm.com/

Who funds Greater Cleveland Film Commission

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
John P. Murphy FoundationProgrammatic Support$65,000
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$25,950
Disanto Family FoundationCharitable$10,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Greater Cleveland Film Commission

NameTitleCompensation
Seema JayaswalChief Operating Officer$118,225
Evan MillerPresident and Chief Executive Officer$6,333
Maria RouzzoExecutive Assistant and Office Manager
Bill GarveyPresident$147,500
Steven DieringerTreasurer$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Greater Cleveland Film Commission

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$869,999
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$19,605
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$889,604

Form 990s for Greater Cleveland Film Commission

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-09-29990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122019-12-13990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Greater Cleveland Film Commission

OrganizationLocationRevenue
The Greater Cincinnati Film CommissionCincinnati, OH$553,460
Minnesota Motion Picture and Television BoardMinneapolis, MN$763,945
Educational Video CenterNew York, NY$1,782,220
Park City Film SeriesPark City, UT$528,965
Avon Theatre Film CenterStamford, CT$1,023,832
Robinson Film CenterShreveport, LA$1,554,984
The Picture House Regional Film CenterPelham, NY$1,795,117
The Bronx Documentary CenterBronx, NY$3,053,922
Light House StudioCharlottesville, VA$664,514
Buffalo Media ResourcesBuffalo, NY$357,594
Data update history
January 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $65,000 from John P. Murphy Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Disanto Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
526 Superior Ave Suite 350
Cleveland, OH 44114
Metro area
Cleveland-Elyria, OH
County
Cuyahoga County, OH
Website URL
clevelandfilm.com/ 
Phone
(216) 623-3910
IRS details
EIN
34-1884733
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
NAICS code, primary
512110: Motion Picture and Video Production
Parent/child status
Independent
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