2025-11-13T17:42:41-07:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 341884733 GREATER CLEVELAND MEDIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION GREA 2166233910 526 Superior Ave Suite 350 Cleveland OH 44114 Bill Garvey President 2162143157 2025-11-11 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Greater Cleveland Film Commission Bill Garvey 526 Superior Avenue Suite 350 Cleveland OH 44114 1151463 0 X www.clevelandfilm.com X 1998 OH To promote increased media production in Northeast Ohio using effective strategies for attraction and workforce development including building an artistic infrastructure through film. 20 20 6 30 0 0 663476 1110891 0 0 0 0 -1097 34616 662379 1145507 0 0 0 0 711729 752085 0 0 100483 297966 207591 1009695 959676 -347316 185831 715453 892041 664801 655558 50652 236483 To promote the increase of media production in Northeast Ohio using effective strategies for attraction and workforce development including building an artistic infrastructure through film, achieve increased economic development in Northeast Ohio by using the artistic and culturally enriching activities of film and other media production to strengthen the workforce, support the media production industry and attract media production to the region. 0 0 788629 0 0 The Greater Cleveland Film Commission (GCFC) is the only 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to driving economic development and job creation by cultivating a robust film and television industry in Northeast Ohio. From 2009 to 2020, media projects in Ohio generated over $1.1 billion in economic impact and created 6,192 full-time equivalent jobs. GCFC's work drives a large percentage of Ohio's film tax incentive spending and job creation to Greater Cleveland. In 2024, GCFC booked six productions in NE Ohio with total combined budgets of $77.8 Million to film in Northeast Ohio. Productions hired 2,926 crew, 2,570 Background Actors, & 406 Vendors. They also booked almost 31,000 hotel room nights with $4.5 million in hotel room night spending in 2024. COMPLETED NE WHAT WE DO * Advocate for public policy that drives production spending and hiring to Northeast Ohio * Actively pursue media production business by building relationships with producers and production studios * Provide a one-stop-shop supporting local, national and international filmmakers * Connect producers directly to local cast, crew, and vendors * Develop and host workforce training programs (Production Assistant Workshops, craft-specific workshops, Lectures, and Internships) * Host film screenings and networking mixers to build a stronger local workforce relationships * Visit us at https://www.clevelandfilm.com/ 0 0 0 788629 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 OH X Seema Jayaswal 2166233910 526 Superior Ave Suite 350 Cleveland OH 44114 Bill Garvey President 40 0 X 152125 0 38506 Seema Jayaswal Chief Operating Officer 40 0 X 117636 0 16683 Sarah Melamed Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Richard Clark Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 TJ DiSanto Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 John Goodman Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Amy Haught Chair 2 0 X X 0 0 0 Lisa Mullin Federico Secretary 1 0 X X 0 0 0 Carol Oppenheim Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Charlie Price Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 David St Pierre Chair 1 0 X 0 0 0 Trisha Bose Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Esha Hand Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Machelle Syx Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Marcie Goodman Ex Officio 1 0 X 0 0 0 Steven Dieringer Treasurer 4 0 X X 0 0 0 Allison Smith Newsome Vice Chair 2 0 X X 0 0 0 Mario Hairston Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Robert Gilmore Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Todd Temperly Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Jay Lucarelli Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Ron Willner Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Jay Lucarelli Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Sue Ann Philippbar Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Michael Mangan Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Olusegun Ishmael MD MBA Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 269761 0 55189 2 0 1 0 0 0 62638 0 516231 532022 0 1110891 0 0 0 0 0 40572 62638 5956 34616 0 34616 0 1145507 0 0 34616 312009 272957 16247 22805 287808 231798 13743 42267 106442 89757 5323 11362 45826 38494 2291 5041 12950 12950 24000 24000 13566 13566 23360 19792 205 3363 8372 7327 562 483 2510 2334 176 50497 46962 3535 10346 5173 5173 3284 3054 230 4192 4192 4601 4279 322 7204 7204 Location 13700 12741 959 0 Dues and Subscriptions 5533 4657 277 599 Meals and Entertainment 23476 11738 2348 9390 959676 788629 70564 100483 170692 333155 5000 14719 5059 21608 21940 22224 46034 17530 17605 28504 495157 471831 715453 892041 12946 24981 147033 143025 504822 487552 664801 655558 X 45652 177264 5000 59219 50652 236483 715453 892041 185831 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 1 1 0 X 735996 726073 869999 663476 997507 3993051 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 735996 726073 869999 663476 997507 3993051 222267 3770784 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15870 19605 -1097 148000 182378 4175429 0.90309 0.97805 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Gross income from fundraising events RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 24000 24000 965632 989632 173445 43361 0 0 103300 151797 175970 173445 604512 906768 15000 24000 24000 24000 87000 25825 37949 43993 43361 151128 226692 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30534 17530 13004 0 15500 0 15500 28504 Right-of-use assets 471831 471831 0 Current portion of operating lease 18849 Operating lease liability 468703 487552 X 1152007 0 6500 0 0 6500 1145507 0 0 0 1145507 966176 6500 0 0 0 6500 959676 0 0 0 959676 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 The Commission is a nonprofit charitable Commission, exempt from income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of Internal Revenue Code. As of December 31, 2024, the Commission's income tax years remain subject to examination by the Internal Revenue Service, as well as other taxing authorities, generally for three years. What's Next Screening 81145 40573 40572 0 0 0 0 0 3443 DEI Documentary 22065 22065 0 0 0 0 0 0 2513 0 103210 62638 40572 0 0 0 0 0 5956 5956 34616 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Garvey President 152125 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38506 0 190631 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Form 990 is reviewed and approved by the Finance Committee. It is then made available to all board representatives for comments prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The conflict of interest policy is distributed to board members for signing annually. The Governance Committee is responsible for enforcing compliance. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The Board reviews and approves the compensation package for the Executive Director and COO in conjunction with the annual budget approval process. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The Form 990 is available to the public through GuideStar. The Form 990 along with other documents are available upon request.