EIN 13-4038441

Jacob Burns Film Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
101
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Jacob Burns Film Center operates a cultural arts film and film education center in Pleasantville, NY. Its mission is to present the best of independent, documentary, and world cinema while teaching people of all ages to discover, explore, and learn through the power of film, media, and 21st-century technology. The Film Center provides education programs dedicated to teaching visual culture literacy. It serves as a creative hub for the region with its theater programs grounded in film presentation, media education, and artist support.
Total revenues
$9,160,061
2022
Total expenses
$7,591,885
2022
Total assets
$48,889,282
2022
Num. employees
101
2022

Program areas at Jacob Burns Film Center

Theater programsthe Film Center is dedicated to presenting the best of independent, documentary, and world cinema; promoting 21st century literacy; and making Film a vibrant part of the community. The Film Center houses a state-of-the-art theater complex, a 27,000 square foot media arts lab, and a residence for international filmmakers.
Education programsthe Film Center provides opportunities for people of all ages to discover, explore, and learn through the power of Film, media, and 21st century technology.

Who funds Jacob Burns Film Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
David Swope Fund U Art Viii of Rev TR DTD July 25 2017Unrestricted$850,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Arts & Culture$150,000
Secunda Family FoundationGeneral Purpose Contribution$125,000
...and 73 more grants received totalling $2,473,930

Personnel at Jacob Burns Film Center

NameTitleCompensation
Patrick SaxtonChief Financial Officer$0
Kendra EkelundGeneral Manager$109,596
Margo AmgottInterim Executive Director / Board Member$73,256
Mary Jo ZieselExecutive Director$72,977
Stephen ApkonFounder and Founding Executive Director$0
...and 26 more key personnel

Financials for Jacob Burns Film Center

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,238,943
Program services$1,101,867
Investment income and dividends$771,378
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$13,795
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,848,462
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$120,893
Miscellaneous revenues$64,723
Total revenues$9,160,061

Form 990s for Jacob Burns Film Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-092022-04-04990View PDF
2020-092021-04-06990View PDF
2019-092020-09-29990View PDF
2018-092019-05-14990View PDF
2017-092018-04-10990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

Organizations like Jacob Burns Film Center

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Ghetto Film School (GFS)Bronx, NY$7,574,668
Film at Lincoln CenterNew York, NY$12,793,835
Rooftop FilmsBrooklyn, NY$2,563,788
Austin Film Society and Austin StudiosAustin, TX$7,593,358
Archival FoundationBeverly Hills, CA$22,305,592
The National Film PreserveBerkeley, CA$15,232,996
Tribeca Film InstituteNew York, NY$2,652,875
Heartland FilmIndianapolis, IN$2,956,439
Bay Area Video CoalitionSan Francisco, CA$3,177,189
California Film InstituteSan Rafael, CA$5,073,101
Data update history
July 5, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
June 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Theodore and Renee Weiler Foundation
September 29, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Operates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
405 Manville Rd
Pleasantville, NY 10570
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Westchester County, NY
Website URL
burnsfilmcenter.org/ 
Phone
(914) 773-7663
Facebook page
JacobBurnsFilmCenter 
Twitter profile
@jbfc_ny 
IRS details
EIN
13-4038441
Fiscal year end
September
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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