Nonprofit · EIN 35-2323897
ROOFTOP FILMS INC
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,768,542 | $2,010,656 | -$242,114 | $428,601 | $948,340 | -$519,739 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $1,795,806 | $2,155,674 | -$359,868 | $634,590 | $912,618 | -$278,028 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $267,410 | $312,083 | -$44,673 | $956,268 | $874,428 | $81,840 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $578,580
- of which government grants
- $138,610
- Program service revenue
- $1,152,480
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $2,800
- Other revenue
- $37,482
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,028,309
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,226,605
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,150
- Accounting fees
- $21,000
- Occupancy
- $100,820
- Depreciation
- $21,119
- Program services (functional)
- $1,684,616
- Management and general (functional)
- $246,577
- Fundraising (functional)
- $79,463
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $634,590
- Total assets, end of year
- $428,601
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $948,340
- Net assets, end of year
- -$519,739
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $46,113
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$735,239
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $215,500
- Gross receipts
- $1,768,542
- Employees
- 129
- Volunteers
- 113
- Year formed
- 2001
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAMILLE BERNIER - GREEN | Trustee Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JESSICA JACOBS | Chairman Trustee or director | 16 | $0 |
| ERIC KOHN | Trustee Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| RACHEL MEIROVICH | Trustee Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| EVAN LIST | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| MARK ELIJAH ROSENBERG | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| RYAN SMITH | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| KAY-B GIDDENS | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ADAM KERSH | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| SARA CHRISTOPH | Vice Chair Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL NUXOLL | President Officer | 40 | $83,741 | $20,798 |
| JESSICA JACOBS | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 16 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN LIST | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK ELIJAH ROSENBERG | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SMITH | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY-B | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM KERSH | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA CHRISTOPH | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL NUXOLL | President Officer | 40 | $103,095 | $6,897 |
| JESSICA JACOBS | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 16 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA LEE | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE DIGIACOMO | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN LIST | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK ELIJAH ROSENBERG | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SMITH | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON WARD | President Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY-B | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM KERSH | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA CHRISTOPH | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| FLO MITCHELL-BROWN | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 232 3RD ST STE E106, BROOKLYN, NY 11215-2700
- In care of
- % DANIEL NUXOLL PRESIDENT
- Signed the 990
- Mark Elijah Rosenberg, Chairperson/Co-Found
- Phone
- (718) 417-7362
- Return prepared by
- RLN US LLP
Mission
ROOFTOP FILMS IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ENGAGE AND INSPIRE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES BY SHOWCASING THE WORK OF EMERGING FILMMAKERS IN OUTDOOR LOCATIONS, HELPING FILMMAKERS TO PRODUCE NEW FILMS, AND RENTING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORTING FILM SCREENINGS CITYWIDE AT LOWCOST TO ARTISTS, NONPROFITS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS.
Program accomplishments
- AT ROOFTOP FILMS, WE DON'T SCREEN IN THEATERS, WE SCREEN IN COMMUNITIES. ACCORDINGLY, WE FIND THE BEST FILMS IN THE WORLD, COVERING A MYRIAD OF ISSUES, AND CREATE STIMULATING AND MEMORABLE SCREENINGS FOR AUDIENCES AND FILMMAKERS ALIKE BY SHOWING THESE FILMS IN RELEVANT OUTDOOR LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT NYC. WE FOCUS ON DEEPLY PERSONAL FILMS THAT EXPLORE SINGLE MOMENTS IN TIME AND PLACE, AND STORIES WHICH OFFER INTIMATE LOOKS INTO INDIVIDUAL LIVES AND OVERLOOKED OR MISUNDERSTOOD CULTURES. ADDITIONALLY, ROOFTOP FILMS PROVIDES SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT TO HELP OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE THEIR OWN CINEMA EVENTS AND BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER VIA THE MEDIUM OF FILM. (CONTINUE ON SCHEDULE O)THE ROOFTOP FILMMAKER'S FUND LEVERAGES COMMUNITY SUPPORT TO HELP FILMMAKERS TO PRODUCE THEIR NEW FILMS. $1 OF EVERY TICKET AND FILM SUBMISSION FEE GOES TO THE FILMMAKERS FUND TO SUPPORT FILMMAKERS WHOSE WORK WE HAVE SCREENED IN THE PAST. IN ADDITION, FUNDING PARTNERS AND PARTNERS CONTRIBUTE CASH, EQUIPMENT AND SERVICE GRANTS TO THE PROGRAM THAT ARE THEN AWARDED VIA THE FILMMAKERS FUND.Expenses $1,684,616 · revenue $1,152,480
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 35-2323897
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $428,601
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,768,542
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,852,528 | $2,133,596 | $542,717 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $369,039 | $316,405 | $771,730 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2022 | $2,268,538 | $1,838,145 | $751,666 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about ROOFTOP FILMS INC
- What is the EIN of ROOFTOP FILMS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ROOFTOP FILMS INC is 35-2323897.
- Is ROOFTOP FILMS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to ROOFTOP FILMS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ROOFTOP FILMS 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 ROOFTOP FILMS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ROOFTOP FILMS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of ROOFTOP FILMS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ROOFTOP FILMS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,768,542, expenses of $2,010,656 and total assets of $428,601 at year end.
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