2024-11-07T08:58:38-06:00 2023-12-31 205711238 ADELSON & COMPANY PC 100 NORTH STREET PITTSFIELD MA 01201 990 2023-01-01 472531703 BERKSHIRE FILM AND MEDIA COLLABORATIVE INC BERK 4135284223 66 ALLEN STREET PITTSFIELD MA 01201 DIANE PEARLMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4135284223 2024-11-07 1 0 DAVID M IRWIN CPA P01435826 4134436408 2024-11-07 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z DIANE PEARLMAN 66 ALLEN STREET PITTSFIELD MA 01201 275290 0 X WWW.BERKSHIREFILM.ORG X 2015 MA THE BERKSHIRE FILM AND MEDIA COLLABORATIVE (BFMC) CREATES EDUCATIONAL, WORKFORCE AND PRODUCTION OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FILM AND MEDIA INDUSTRY AS AN ECONOMIC INITIATIVE FOR THE WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS REGION. 14 14 0 5 0 0 109900 262040 500 13250 0 0 0 0 110400 275290 0 2425 0 0 40000 52000 0 0 0 69494 60282 109494 114707 906 160583 25333 185541 803 428 24530 185113 X THE BERKSHIRE FILM AND MEDIA COLLABORATIVE (BFMC) CREATES EDUCATIONAL, WORKFORCE AND PRODUCTION OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FILM AND MEDIA INDUSTRY AS AN ECONOMIC INITIATIVE FOR THE WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS REGION. 0 0 20447 BFMC+/KEMBLE STREET STUDIOS: WE CONTINUED WORK ON OUR INTIATIVE TO BUILD AN INTERNATIONAL FILM EDUCATION CENTER IN THE BERKSHIRES. WE WERE AWARDED $25,000 FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS CULTURAL COUNCIL FOR ARCHITECTURAL RENDERINGS AND ENGINEERING STUDIES FOR THE PROPOSED SPACE ON THE GROUNDS OF SHAKESPEARE AND COMPANY IN LENOX, MA. WE HIRED AN ARCHITECTURAL FIRM, CLARK, GREEN & BEK FOR THE PROJECT. 20098 13250 YOUTH FILM LAB: WE PARTNERED WITH THE BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AND THE CIVIC LIFE PROJECT TO CREATE A YOUTH FILM LAB, WHERE STUDENTS MAKE FILMS IN THEIR LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL SETTINGS. IT WAS PART OF BERKSHIRE TACONIC'S "BRIDGING DIVIDES/HEALING COMMUNITIES" INITIATIVE. YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE BERKSHIRE TACONIC REGION WERE INVITED TO MADE FILMS ON SOCIAL SUBJECTS THAT WERE IMPORTANT TO THEM. AFTER THE SCREENINGS, THE FILMMAKERS WERE JOINED BY LOCAL PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK WITH YOUTH TO DISCUSS THE FILMS AND THE TOPICS THEY COVERED. 2425 2425 COMMUNITY FILM FUND: WE CONTINUED THE PROGRAM WE BEGAN IN 2020 PROVIDING MATCHING GRANTS TO THE SMALLER NONPROFITS IN OUR COMMUNITY TO MAKE VIDEOS FOR THEIR SOCIAL MEDIA, BRANDING AND MARKETING.GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO THE ROPE PROGRAM (RITES OF PASSAGE AND EMPOWERMENT), THE BERKSHIRE MUSIC SCHOOL AND MUSIC IN COMMON'S BLACK LEGACY PROJECT. 44354 PRODUCTION SERVICES: WE CONTINUE TO OFFER ASSISTANCE TO FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS FILMING IN THE BERKSHIRES FINDING LOCATIONS, AS WELL AS SERVICES SUCH AS CATERERS AND LODGING, AND A DATABASE TO HIRE LOCAL CREW AND TALENT. BERKSHIRE FILM AND OUR COMMUNITY: WE PARTNERED WITH THE BERKSHIRE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AND PRODUCED A 'TEA TALK' AT THE MAHAIWE THEATER FEATURING AWARD WINNING LOCAL WOMEN FILMMAKERS: KAREN ALLEN, BARBARA KOPPLE AND CYNTHIA WADE. WE ALSO OFFERED A SEMINAR TO TEACHERS ON TEACHER DEVELOPMENT DAY TO BRING FILMMAKING INTO THEIR CLASSROOMS. 44354 87324 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 MA X THE ORGANIZATION 4135284223 66 ALLEN STREET PITTSFIELD MA 01201 KAREN ZINK CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN LAWRENCE RE VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NATHAN GRAHAM DAVIS TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHUCK WALKER CLERK 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAY IGNASZEWSKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK AVNET DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM BEAUTYMAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 NAN BERNSTEIN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JEFFERY L DIAMOND DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 RONALD FROHNE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 LAWRENCE HAZZARD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GEORGE MINKOFF DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 BARBARA NEWMAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CARL SPRAGUE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DIANE PEARLMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 30.00 X 52000 0 0 52000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11700 250340 262040 PRODUCTION SERVICES 711190 12550 12550 700 700 13250 275290 13250 0 0 2425 2425 52000 39000 13000 2378 2378 9475 5575 3900 9286 6860 2426 4189 3142 1047 4522 3391 1131 4561 3421 1140 2173 1630 543 1433 1433 92 92 1726 1726 KEMBLE STREET STUDIOS P 20447 20447 114707 87324 27383 0 25112 130413 0 55000 460 332 221 128 25333 185541 803 428 803 428 X 24530 185113 24530 185113 25333 185541 160583 0 X 0 0 0 X 103807 33500 175679 16400 252040 581426 103807 33500 175679 16400 252040 581426 81742 499684 581426 21834 0.85940 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 460 332 128 128 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF FROM 990 IS PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, WITH A FINAL VOTE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, WITH A FINAL VOTE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, INFORMATION RETURN FORM 990, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.