Hawaii International Film Festival
- Assets
- $359.6k
- Revenue
- $844.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- Honolulu, HI
- Founding
- 05/1995
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 99-0280373
Organization Overview
Hawaii International Film Festival is located in Honolulu, HI. The organization was established in 1995. 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 12/2021, Hawaii International Film Festival employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hawaii International Film Festival 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 12/2021, Hawaii International Film Festival generated $844.3k 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 (4.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $770.0k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.3%) 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:
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FOUNDED IN 1981 AS A PROGRAM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA, HIFF WAS INDEPENDENTLY INCORPORATED IN 1990 WITH A MISSION OF FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING THROUGH FILM. HIFF ADVANCES THIS MISSION THROUGH TWO FILM FESTIVALS, EDUCATION INITIATIVES, AND YEARLY PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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IN 2021, THE HAWAII INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (HIFF) PRESENTED TWO FILMS FESTIVALS, MULTIPLE EDUCATIONAL AND INDUSTRY INITIATIVES, A FREE VIRTUAL REALITY EXHIBIT, AND VARIOUS ONLINE FILM SCREENINGS. THE HIFF 2021 SPRING SHOWCASE SERIES AND FALL FESTIVAL FEATURED A TOTAL OF 384 FILMS FROM 35 COUNTRIES. IN 2021, HIFF HELD 300 SCREENINGS, BOTH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE, TO AN AUDIENCE OF 89,048 ACROSS 48 US STATES. IN 2021, 284 DIFFERENT FILMMAKERS, ACTORS, INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, AND INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD PARTICIPATED IN THESE FILM EXHIBITION PROGRAMS ACROSS LIVE PANELS, SEMINARS, DISCUSSIONS, AND EVENTS, AND Q&A'S WITH AUDIENCES.
IN 2021, HIFF PRESENTED FIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS - GUEST FILMMAKER PROGRAM, CULTURAL & VISUAL LITERACY PROGRAM, STUDENT SHOWCASE, FILMMAKER Q&A PROGRAM, AND FREE PUBLIC SEMINARS. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, HIFF TOOK MANY EFFORTS TO ENSURE SAFETY FOR ALL STUDENTS, FILMMAKERS, AUDIENCES, AND EDUCATORS WHO TOOK PART IN THESE PROGRAMS AND SUCCESSFULLY TRANSFERRED ALL PROGRAMS TO AN ONLINE SPACE. WITH YET ANOTHER YEAR OF EXTREMELY POSITIVE FEEDBACK, 2021 WAS A SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR THE FESTIVAL'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND INDEPENDENT SEMINARS. ALL EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES AND PROGRAMS WERE PRESENTED FOR FREE TO AUDIENCES STATEWIDE. HIFF'S 2021 EDUCATION PROGRAMS HOSTED A RECORD NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS DURING THE FALL FESTIVAL ACROSS THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: THE GUEST FILMMAKER PROGRAM (GFP) (567 PARTICIPANTS), YOUTH EDUCATION SCREENINGS PROGRAM (YES) (6,402 PARTICIPANTS), STUDENT SHOWCASE (225 PARTICIPANTS), DANIEL K. INOUYE INSTITUTE FUTURE FILMMAKERS SHOWCASE (1,078 PARTICIPANTS) FILMMAKER Q&A PROGRAM (3,189 PARTICIPANTS), AND OUR FREE PUBLIC SEMINARS (14,140 PARTICIPANTS). IN 2021, HIFF HELD ITS 41ST ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL FROM NOVEMBER 4TH-28TH, 2021 AND PRESENTED SIX EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT WERE HELD VIRTUALLY TO ENSURE SAFETY AND FOLLOW CDC GUIDELINES FOR THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: GUEST FILMMAKER PROGRAM, YOUTH EDUCATION SCREENINGS PROGRAM, STUDENT SHOWCASE (K-12 GRADE), FUTURE FILMMAKERS SHOWCASE (6-12TH GRADE), FILMMAKER Q&A PROGRAM, AND FREE VIRTUAL PUBLIC SEMINARS. ALTOGETHER, 22 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CLASSES ON O'AHU, MAUI, HAWAI'I ISLAND, AND KAUA'I, 2,430 STUDENTS, 42 TEACHERS, AND 25,754 MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC BENEFITED FROM HIFF'S EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH EFFORTS. THEIR PARTICIPATION HELPED TO EXPAND PARTICIPANTS' KNOWLEDGE ABOUT FILMMAKING AND THE MEDIA INDUSTRY, INCREASE APPRECIATION FOR FILM AS AN ART FORM, INSPIRE STUDENTS IN THEIR MEDIA-RELATED CLASS WORK, AND HEIGHTEN CROSS-CULTURAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING. HIFF ALSO PRESENTED MULTIPLE STUDENT FILM PROGRAMS AS PART OF THE 41ST FESTIVAL INCLUDING A FUTURE FILMMAKERS PROGRAM (STUDENT FILMS FROM 6-12 GRADES), AND THE HAWAII STUDENT FILM SHOWCASE FEATURING WORK FROM UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACROSS THE STATE. HIFF ALSO HOSTED TEN UNIVERSITY STUDENT INTERNS IN 2021 THAT HAD THE OPTION TO RECEIVE SCHOOL CREDIT FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION AT HIFF.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Beckie Stocchetti Executive Di | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $80,000 |
Jason Cutinella Vice Preseid | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kristen Chan Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Wayne Miyao Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Isoo Oshima CPA Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeffery A Bell President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $408,463 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $242,577 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $651,040 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $193,231 |
| Investment income | $47 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $844,318 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $80,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $41,600 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $376,780 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $37,629 |
| Office expenses | $12,688 |
| Information technology | $1,780 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $23,804 |
| Travel | $9,943 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $7,229 |
| All other expenses | $61,231 |
| Total functional expenses | $769,986 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $274,905 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $84,705 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $359,610 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $10,199 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $10,199 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $349,411 |
| 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 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $359,610 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Hawaii International Film Festival has recieved totaling $27,542.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Nia Tero Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: SUPPORT INDIGENOUS FILM FESTIVAL | $10,000 |
J Watumull Fund Honolulu, HI PURPOSE: GENERAL | $7,500 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $5,031 |
Bank Of Hawaii Foundation Honolulu, HI PURPOSE: 2021 HIFF EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $5,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $11 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
American Film Institute Inc Los Angeles, CA | $61,308,139 | $40,403,671 |
International Documentary Association Inc Los Angeles, CA | $8,198,815 | $12,252,709 |
Film Independent Inc Los Angeles, CA | $7,465,634 | $11,527,723 |
Array Alliance Inc Encino, CA | $23,025,170 | $9,034,009 |
Santa Barbara International Film Festival Inc Santa Barbara, CA | $7,671,000 | $6,230,884 |
California Film Institute San Rafael, CA | $8,333,182 | $5,073,101 |
National Film Preserve Ltd Berkeley, CA | $40,155,231 | $15,232,996 |
Bfca Los Angeles, CA | $405,968 | $4,064,869 |
San Francisco Film Society San Francisco, CA | $2,689,392 | $4,948,774 |
Outfest Los Angeles, CA | $414,961 | $3,920,238 |
Bay Area Video Coalition Inc San Francisco, CA | $1,856,423 | $3,177,189 |
American Cinematheque Los Angeles, CA | $27,763,140 | $2,833,838 |