Jacob Burns Film Center Inc
- Assets
- $56.6m
- Revenue
- $8.2m
- Investments
- $1.1m
- Employees
- 101
- Location
- Pleasantville, NY
- Founding
- 03/1999
- Data as of
- 09/2021
- EIN
- 13-4038441
Organization Overview
Jacob Burns Film Center Inc is located in Pleasantville, NY. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (A31) the organization is classified as: Film & Video, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Jacob Burns Film Center Inc employed 101 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jacob Burns Film Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2021, Jacob Burns Film Center Inc generated $8.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.3m during the year ending 09/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATION OF A CULTURAL ARTS FILM AND FILM EDUCATION CENTER IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THEATER PROGRAMSTHE JACOB BURNS FILM CENTER (JBFC) GATHERS AUDIENCES, STUDENTS, AND FILMMAKERS TO EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF FILM, AND TO LEARN ABOUT THE CRAFT, OURSELVES, AND EACH OTHER. THE JBFC CAMPUS INCLUDES A FIVE-SCREEN CINEMA COMPLEX, A 27,000 SQUARE FOOT MEDIA ARTS LAB, AND A RESIDENCE FOR VISITING ARTISTS.
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.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Lynn Sobel Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Laureen Barber Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Janet Maslin President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rod Brayman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Barry Shenkman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Elizabeth Frankel Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Universalfocus Features Film Distribution/rental | 9/29/19 | $187,793 |
Tessitura Network I.t./database Management | 9/29/19 | $133,695 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,166,250 |
| Investment income | $477,952 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $17,376 |
| Net Rental Income | $1,295 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,207,189 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $18,789 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $8,221,632 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $142,500 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $169,287 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $430,123 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,303,025 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $340,385 |
| Payroll taxes | $201,788 |
| Fees for services: Management | $15,000 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $1,733 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $50,025 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $146,568 |
| Fees for services: Other | $203,004 |
| Advertising and promotion | $62,381 |
| Office expenses | $134,129 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $300,360 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $226,925 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,031,531 |
| Insurance | $113,972 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,340,729 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,551,714 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,515,138 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $576,954 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $263,369 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $30,766,228 |
| Investments—other securities | $1,136,613 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $56,622,968 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $360,133 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $286,223 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $5,047,442 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $690,300 |
| Other liabilities | $218,805 |
| Total liabilities | $6,602,903 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $50,020,065 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Jacob Burns Film Center Inc has awarded $77,455 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
FILM ETC LLC PURPOSE: GRANT TO FILMMAKER - FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | $37,550 |
10 MILS LLC PURPOSE: GRANT TO FILMMAKER - FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | $9,905 |
GANDOM FILMS PRODUCTION PURPOSE: GRANT TO FILMMAKER - FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | $30,000 |