Cleveland International Film Festival Inc

Organization Overview

Cleveland International Film Festival Inc is located in Cleveland, OH. The organization was established in 1979. 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 09/2021, Cleveland International Film Festival Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cleveland International Film Festival 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, Cleveland International Film Festival Inc generated $2.4m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 09/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.1%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE CLEVELAND FILM SOCIETY IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)TO PROMOTE ARTISTICALLY AND CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT FILM ARTS THROUGH EDUCATION AND EXHIBITION TO ENRICH LIFE OF THE CLEVELAND, OHIO COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE 45TH CLEVELAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (CIFF45 STREAMS) OFFERED A TWO-WEEK ONLINE RUN, APRIL 7 - 20, 2021, DURING WHICH IT SHOWCASED 117 FEATURE FILMS AND 182 SHORTS FILMS, REPRESENTING 63 COUNTRIES. CIFF45 STREAMS IS PROUD THAT 46% OF ITS FILMS - INCLUDING 49% OF ITS FEATURE FILMS - WERE DIRECTED BY FEMALE-IDENTIFYING FILMMAKERS. THE CIFF45 STREAMS AUDIENCE CUMULATIVELY WATCHED AN ASTOUNDING 2,316,784 MINUTES OF FILM WITH AN IMPRESSIVE 51,216 STREAMS THROUGHOUT THE FESTIVAL. BASED ON AN AVERAGE OF TWO INDIVIDUALS WATCHING ANY GIVEN STREAM, THIS MEANS THAT CIFF45 STREAMS HAD 102,432 VIEWERS. AT THE 2021 FESTIVAL, A STREAM WAS COUNTED IF AT LEAST 70% OF THE FEATURE OR SHORT WAS VIEWED. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)FILMSLAM STREAMS - THE ONLINE VERSION OF FILMSLAM, THE FESTIVAL'S LONGEST RUNNING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 5-12 - HAD AN ESPECIALLY IMPRESSIVE RUN DURING CIFF45 STREAMS. THE PROGRAM WELCOMED 56,750 REGISTRATIONS FROM 160 SCHOOLS SPANNING ACROSS 29 OHIO COUNTIES. STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO VIEW FIVE FEATURE FILMS AND 42 SHORT FILMS. THE PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDED 41 ACCOMPANYING FILMMAKER Q&AS, WHICH INVOLVED MORE THAN 75 FILMMAKERS AND OTHER SPECIAL GUESTS. CIFF45 STREAMS AND FILMSLAM STREAMS WERE MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF OUR 116 SPONSORS AND FUNDERS, OUR 1,196 MEMBERS, OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OUR VOLUNTEERS, OUR STAFF, AND MOST OF ALL - OUR AUDIENCE.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$247,170
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $687,642
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,327,937
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,262,749
Total Program Service Revenue$287,652
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income -$85,067
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$47,815
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $3,185
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,420,704

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 22 grants that Cleveland International Film Festival Inc has recieved totaling $634,178.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
George Gund Foundation

Cleveland, OH

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT AND CAPACITY BUILDING.

$200,000
Cleveland Foundation

Cleveland, OH

PURPOSE: 45TH ANNUAL CLEVELAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

$108,700
George Gund Foundation

Cleveland, OH

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT.

$100,000
M E & F J Callahan Foundation

Chagrin Falls, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$30,000
John P Murphy Foundation

Cleveland, OH

PURPOSE: PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT

$30,000
The Char And Chuck Fowler Family Foundation

Mayfield Heights, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$20,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$515,821
Earnings$95,465
Other Expense$18,500
Ending Balance$592,786

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