Nonprofit · EIN 04-3039722
COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $8,981,901 | $8,902,846 | $79,055 | $28,488,284 | $11,750,184 | $16,738,100 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,670,863 | $7,278,867 | $391,996 | $28,761,454 | $12,060,352 | $16,701,102 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,597,234 | $5,630,705 | $966,529 | $28,583,802 | $12,441,529 | $16,142,273 |
| October 31, 2021 | 990 | $5,567,271 | $3,117,423 | $2,449,848 | $14,893,740 | $2,802,644 | $12,091,096 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,997,431
- of which government grants
- $270,588
- Program service revenue
- $5,753,100
- Investment income
- $249,086
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $108,288
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$12,157
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $992,161
- Other revenue
- $982,284
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $252,400
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $220,193
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,352,061
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,032,409
- Professional fundraising fees
- $48,000
- Legal fees
- $39,996
- Accounting fees
- $73,454
- Occupancy
- $1,366,423
- Depreciation
- $575,353
- Program services (functional)
- $7,790,502
- Management and general (functional)
- $457,592
- Fundraising (functional)
- $654,752
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $28,761,454
- Total assets, end of year
- $28,488,284
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,750,184
- Net assets, end of year
- $16,738,100
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $14,797,389
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,472,753
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $14,600,530
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,137,570
- Gross receipts
- $9,857,216
- Employees
- 76
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- MA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHERINE TALLMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $205,340 | $0 |
| BETH GILLIGAN | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,833 | $1,307 |
| DAVID ROSENTHAL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON COLE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA ALLEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG BERGSTRAND | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM HIRSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY BRAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA STEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES MARZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BITTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY STOLOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN STAHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NERISSA WILLIAMS SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NORA OSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT SCANLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| PAUL LIPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SAM RAHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SUZANNE BLOOMBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| TIM SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MELISSA HALE WOODMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ROGER LIPSETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MAYNARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ALAN SPATRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ANURAG BANERJEE | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHERINE TALLMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $194,474 | $604 |
| BETH GILLIGAN | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,974 | $2,072 |
| DAVID ROSENTHAL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON COLE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA ALLEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG BERGSTRAND | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM HIRSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY BRAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA STEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES MARZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BITTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY STOLOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN STAHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NERISSA WILLIAMS SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NORA OSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT SCANLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL LIPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM RAHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE BLOOMBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANURAG BANERJEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA HALE WOODMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER LIPSETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MAYNARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN SPATRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHERINE TALLMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $157,404 | $527 |
| BETH GILLIGAN | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,351 | $2,909 |
| J MICHAEL MAYNARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BITTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MERLIN ROSENBLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES MARZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGIA JOHNSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM HIRSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT SCANLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ROSENTHAL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA STEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY STOLOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL D'ONOFRIO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL LIPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NORA OSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM RAHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG BERGSTRAND | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE BLOOMBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY BRAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN STAHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NERISSA WILLIAMS SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2021: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHERINE TALLMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $168,077 |
| J MICHAEL MAYNARD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| TIM SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY CLOUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BITTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ELLEN HOFFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MERLIN ROSENBLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHARLES MARZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GEORGIA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ANDREA KOZINETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| PAT SCANLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID ROSENTHAL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BARBARA STEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GARY STOLOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL D'ONOFRIO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| PAUL LIPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| NORA OSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SAM RAHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MEG BERGSTRAND | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SUZANNE BLOOMBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| AMY BRAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CECILIA FREROTTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHOBEE HOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BETTY GOLDSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BOB NICOSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 290 HARVARD ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2917
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KATHERINE TALLMAN, 290 HARVARD STREET, BROOKLINE, MA 02446
- Signed the 990
- KATHERINE TALLMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (617) 734-2501
- Website
- WWW.COOLIDGE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SMITH SULLIVAN & BROWN PC
Mission
TO ENTERTAIN, INFORM, AND ENGAGE - BUILDING A VITAL COMMUNITY THROUGH FILM CULTURE.
Program accomplishments
- THE COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION, INC. IS AN INDEPENDENT ART HOUSE CINEMA, COMMUNITY ASSET AND CULTURAL INSTITUTION THAT HAS PLAYED A SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN THE TOWN OF BROOKLINE AND THE GREATER BOSTON AREA SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1933.IN ADDITION TO SCREENING THE BEST OF FIRST RUN INDEPENDENT NARRATIVE AND DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILMS, THE COOLIDGE OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF SPECIAL PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING: SCIENCE ON SCREEN, THE SOUNDS OF SILENTS, BIG SCREEN CLASSICS, AFTER MIDNITE, PANORAMA, REWIND, CINEMA JUKEBOX, SHAKESPEARE REIMAGINED, KIDS' SHOWS, BOX OFFICE BABIES, BROADCASTS OF PRODUCTIONS FROM LONDON'S NATIONAL THEATRE, OPERAS AND DANCE PERFORMANCES FROM ACCLAIMED THEATRES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, PRE- AND POST-SCREENING DISCUSSIONS WITH FILMMAKERS AND OTHER TALENT, AND FILM EDUCATION COURSES. THE COOLIDGE ALSO PRESENTS OUTDOOR SCREENINGS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER NONPROFIT ENTITIES.Expenses $7,455,913 · revenue $6,747,571
- SCIENCE ON SCREEN PAIRS POPULAR FILMS WITH DISCUSSIONS BY NOTABLE FIGURES IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE. IN 2010, THE COOLIDGE RECEIVED A GRANT FROM THE ALFRED P. SLOAN FOUNDATION TO EXPAND THE PROGRAM NATIONALLY THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. SINCE 2010, SLOAN HAS AWARDED THE COOLIDGE $5.6 MILLION TO DEVELOP AND ADMINISTER SCIENCE ON SCREEN PROGRAMS AROUND THE US.THE COOLIDGE HAS IN TURN AWARDED GRANTS TOTALING OVER $3 MILLION TO 140 FILM AND SCIENCE-FOCUSED ORGANIZATIONS IN 45 STATES (PLUS WASHINGTON, DC) ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO CREATE AND PRESENT THEIR OWN SCIENCE ON SCREEN PROGRAMS.Expenses $334,589 · grants $252,400
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2022 | October 31, 2023 | March 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-3039722
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A110)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $28,488,284
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,857,216
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $8,981,901 | $8,902,846 | $28,488,284 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $7,670,863 | $7,278,867 | $28,761,454 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $6,597,234 | $5,630,705 | $28,583,802 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $7,563,408 | $4,274,740 | $17,144,635 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | $5,567,271 | $3,117,423 | $14,893,740 | XML |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3039722).
Questions about COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC is 04-3039722.
- Is COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names KATHERINE TALLMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $205,340 (KATHERINE TALLMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,981,901, expenses of $8,902,846 and total assets of $28,488,284 at year end.
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