Imagine Science Films Corp
- Assets
- $29.5k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY
- Founding
- 03/2009
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 80-0215101
Organization Overview
Imagine Science Films Corp is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (A31) the organization is classified as: Film & Video, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Imagine Science Films Corp 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 12/2023, Imagine Science Films Corp generated $113.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (13.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $99.0k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (12.6%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
FILM FESTIVAL:IN 2023, OUR PRIMARY FOCUS CENTERED AROUND THE SCIENCE NEW WAVE FILM FESTIVAL XVI, HELD FROM OCTOBER 20TH TO OCTOBER 27TH, 2023. THE FESTIVAL SHOWCASED A TOTAL OF 64 FILMS, COMPRISING 3 WORLD PREMIERES, 21 U.S. PREMIERES, AND 24 NEW YORK PREMIERES. ADDITIONALLY, THE EVENT FEATURED ENGAGING PANEL DISCUSSIONS, CAPTIVATING PERFORMANCES, AND ENLIGHTENING LIVE PRESENTATIONS.LAST YEAR'S FESTIVAL NOT ONLY CELEBRATED AVANT-GARDE HYBRID SCIENCE CINEMA ACROSS 28 PROGRAMS AT THE CENTRALLY-LOCATED CINEMA VILLAGE IN MANHATTAN BUT ALSO INCLUDED SPECIAL EVENINGS DEDICATED TO NEW WORKS-IN-PROGRESS WITHIN THE SCIENCE NEW WAVE GENRE, AS WELL AS INSIGHTFUL DISCUSSIONS ON THE USE OF FIELD NOTES AS A TOOL BOTH IN SCIENTIFIC EXPLORATION AND FILMMAKING. MOREOVER, THE EVENT FEATURED THE LATEST EDITION OF OUR ESTEEMED SYMBIOSIS COMPETITION PRESENTED BY THE SIMONS FOUNDATION. THE FESTIVAL COMPRISED FOUR MAIN COMPONENTS:FILMS: A DIVERSE SELECTION OF COMPELLING FILMS.SYMBIOSIS: THE COMPETITION COMMENCED ON OCTOBER 19, WITH A MIDPOINT SYMBIOSIS LAB MEETING HELD ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, AT CAVEAT. THE SYMBIOSIS CLOSING NIGHT TOOK PLACE AT THE WYTHE HOTEL SCREENING ROOM ON FRIDAY, OCT 27. THIS YEAR'S THEME, "(ART)IFICIAL," INSPIRED FILMMAKERS TO CHALLENGE TRADITIONAL SCIENTIFIC FILM NORMS AND EXPLORE INNOVATIVE EXPRESSIONS.SCIENCE NEW WAVE (SNW): LAUNCHED IN 2021, THE SCIENCE NEW WAVE PROGRAM AIMED TO FOSTER INNOVATIVE COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN SCIENTISTS AND FILMMAKERS. IT OFFERS GRANTS RANGING FROM $2,500 TO $25,000 TO SUPPORT DIVERSE FILM PROJECTS, INCLUDING FICTION, DOCUMENTARY, AND HYBRID GENRES.SCIENCE NEW WAVE FIELD NOTES: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DCTV, WE PROUDLY PRESENTED SCIENCE NEW WAVE FIELD NOTES, PROVIDING AUDIENCES WITH AN EXCLUSIVE BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT SELECT PROJECTS INVOLVING SCIENTISTS, ARTISTS, FILMMAKERS, AND HYBRIDS. ADDITIONALLY, THE SCIENCE NEW WAVE-CURATED FILM PROGRAMS CONTINUED TO REACH AUDIENCES WORLDWIDE THROUGH OUR SATELLITE PROGRAMS AND GLOBAL OUTREACH. OUR PROGRAMMING CONTINUES TO INSPIRE OTHER FILM FESTIVALS AND SCIENCE COMMUNICATION COMMUNITIES/ORGANIZATIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Wendy Ettinger President | 5 | $0 | |
Thomas Campbell Jackson Vice President | 5 | $0 | |
Peter Galison Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Dr Stuart Firestein Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Alexis Gambis Secretary | 20 | $0 | |
Pakinam Amer Board Member | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $112,022 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,857 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $8 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $113,887 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $29,879 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $50,218 |
| Total expenses | $98,997 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $29,493 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $29,493 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $29,493 |