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EIN 23-7426302

The National Film Preserve

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
204
City
Berkeley
State
California
Year formed
1974
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
Description
The National Film Preserve is an international educational event celebrating the art of film. It exists to provide a stimulating annual gathering in which lovers and creators of cinema come together to find and discuss the most interesting work of the past and present.
Total revenues
$9,483,346
2023
Total expenses
$6,343,680
2023
Total assets
$42,764,845
2023
Num. employees
204
2023

Program areas at The National Film Preserve

The 50th Telluride Film Festival was held over Labor Day weekend. See "Schedule O" for more details.

Who funds The National Film Preserve

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ralph and Ricky Lauren Family FoundationCharitable Contribution$250,000
Sunrise Foundation for Education and the ArtsContribution To the Nugget Project Education & Residency Endowment.$250,000
The Pincus Family FundTelluride Film Festival: the Nugget Project and Show Ring Sponsorship Fund$230,000
...and 21 more grants received totalling $1,382,675

Financials for The National Film Preserve

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,188,066
Program services$3,553,246
Investment income and dividends$296,632
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$230,328
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$53,405
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$161,669
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$9,483,346

Organizations like The National Film Preserve

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Palm Springs International Film SocietyPalm Springs, CA$3,691,178
American DocumentaryBrooklyn, NY$4,460,880
Film Streams (FS)Omaha, NE$2,536,288
Sundance InstitutePark City, UT$45,006,005
Film at Lincoln CenterNew York, NY$15,625,556
California Film InstituteSan Rafael, CA$6,162,601
Jacob Burns Film CenterPleasantville, NY$6,381,284
Austin Film Society and Austin StudiosAustin, TX$7,918,111
AppalshopWhitesburg, KY$2,390,521
Catamount Film & Arts CompanySaint Johnsbury, VT$2,646,050
Data update history
May 28, 2025
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Sunrise Foundation for Education and the Arts
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $230,000 from The Pincus Family Fund
October 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Ralph and Ricky Lauren Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
800 Jones St
Berkeley, CA 94710
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
telluridefilmfestival.org/ 
Phone
(510) 665-9494
Facebook page
national-film-preservation-foundation 
Twitter profile
@natlfilmpres 
IRS details
EIN
23-7426302
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1974
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0156121
FTB Entity ID
2939547
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-07-16
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