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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2403312

THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER

Tax-exempt · BRONX, NY 10451

Financials

$925K$2M2023$1.4M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,361,050$1,715,879-$354,829$670,685$154,485$516,200
December 31, 2023990$925,174$2,021,892-$1,096,718$1,034,470$163,441$871,029
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,308,910
of which government grants
$222,802
Program service revenue
$41,426
Investment income
$840
Net rental income
$9,874
Other revenue
$9,874

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$222,654
Other salaries and wages
$468,381
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$839,041
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$400
Accounting fees
$20,000
Occupancy
$194,157
Depreciation
$14,882
Program services (functional)
$1,363,515
Management and general (functional)
$205,953
Fundraising (functional)
$146,411

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,034,470
Total assets, end of year
$670,685
Total liabilities, end of year
$154,485
Net assets, end of year
$516,200
Land, buildings and equipment
$27,884
Net assets without donor restrictions
$75,449
Net assets with donor restrictions
$440,751
Gross receipts
$1,361,050
Employees
32
Volunteers
52
Year formed
2012
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL KAMBERDIRECTOR & CREATIVE DIRECT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$119,000
DEN QUINSAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$103,654
BEDEL SAGETCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN HARTMANCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CECILIA BOHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH DEMBITZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID DEANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HENRY CHALFANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE CONZODIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KRISTIN JAMBERDINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NADIA HALLGRENCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK QUESTEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SEBASTIAN JUNGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUBRATA DEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL KAMBERDIRECTOR & CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$126,389$11,730
DEN QUINSAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$102,615$13,782
BEDEL SAGETCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CECILIA BOHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH DEMBITZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN HARTMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID DEANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HENRY CHALFANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE CONZODIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KRISTIN JAMBERDINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NADIA HALLGRENCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICK QUESTEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEBASTIAN JUNGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUBRATA DEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
614 COURTLANDT AVE, BRONX, NY 10451-5174
In care of
% FOUNDER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BEDEL SAGET, 614 COURTLANDT AVE, BRONX, NY 104515174
Signed the 990
BEDEL SAGET, CO-CHAIR
Phone
(718) 993-3512
Return prepared by
SKODY SCOT & CO CPAS PC

Mission

THE BDC USES COMMUNITY-BASED DOCUMENTARY PRACTICE AND EDUCATION TO EXPLORE VITAL ISSUES, STIMULATE CRITICAL THOUGHT, AND DRIVE SOCIAL CHANGE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS.THE BDC PROVIDES EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS FOR BRONX RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES, INCLUDING: A FREE INNOVATIVE DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; A DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY PROGRAM FOR COMMUNITY SENIORS; A PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED ADULT BRONX-BASED PHOTOGRAPHERS; AND A SPANISH-LANGUAGE INTRODUCTORY PHOTOGRAPHY PROGRAM FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
    Expenses $1,038,187 · grants $6,000 · revenue $51,300
  • PUBLIC PROGRAMS.EACH YEAR, THE BDC OFFERS DOZENS OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS IN CONJUNCTION WITH ITS MAJOR EXHIBITIONS, INCLUDING DOCUMENTARY FILM SCREENINGS, ARTIST SLIDESHOWS, OTHER INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, AND FREE FAMILY PORTRAITS ON FIVE HOLIDAYS.
    Expenses $113,753
  • EXHIBITIONSTHE BDC SEES ITS EXHIBITIONS AS A POWERFUL METHOD TO ADDRESS THE URGENT ISSUES THAT IMPACT THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES, WHILE CREATING A CRUCIAL CATALYST FOR CONVERSATION. EACH YEAR, THE BDC PRESENTS FOUR MAJOR DOCUMENTARY EXHIBITIONS-SHOWS THAT INCORPORATE A COMBINATION OF PRINTS, VIDEO, MULTIMEDIA, AND EPHEMERA.
    Expenses $211,575

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2403312
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$670,685
Income (IRS master file)
$1,361,050

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,361,050$1,715,879$670,685XML
990December 2023$925,174$2,021,892$1,034,470XML
990December 2022$3,053,922$1,653,066$2,032,030IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 45-2403312).

Questions about THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER

What is the EIN of THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER is 45-2403312.
Is THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER 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 THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER 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 THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BEDEL SAGET.
Who are the officers and directors of THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $119,000 (MICHAEL KAMBER, DIRECTOR & CREATIVE DIRECT).
How much revenue does THE BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,361,050, expenses of $1,715,879 and total assets of $670,685 at year end.

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