Nonprofit · EIN 45-4103745
FILMSCENE
Also known as JOSEPH TIEFENTHALER
Tax-exempt · IOWA CITY, IA 52240
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,872,203 | $2,076,442 | -$204,239 | $3,494,371 | $2,235,495 | $1,258,876 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,923,046 | $2,089,928 | -$166,882 | $3,792,179 | $2,329,064 | $1,463,115 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $691,244
- of which government grants
- $82,500
- Membership dues
- $11,213
- Program service revenue
- $802,587
- Investment income
- $2,560
- Net income from fundraising events
- $17,465
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $294,850
- Other revenue
- $375,812
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $736,994
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $830,088
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $79,897
- Occupancy
- $82,943
- Travel
- $9,463
- Depreciation
- $233,136
- Program services (functional)
- $1,810,440
- Management and general (functional)
- $211,662
- Fundraising (functional)
- $54,340
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,792,179
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,494,371
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,235,495
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,258,876
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,932,462
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,097,744
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $161,132
- Gross receipts
- $1,987,932
- Employees
- 42
- Volunteers
- 75
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW SHERBURNE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $72,503 |
| ANAHITA GHAZVINIZADEH - LEFT IN 202 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HANS HOUSE - LEFT IN 2024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACOB NELSON - LEFT IN 2024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAT BARON-TROUT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANICA BIRD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY BIRD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AJ FINCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MONIQUE GALPIN | CHAIR OF BOA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARRIE HOUCHINS-WITT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| URI LESSING | VICE CHAIR O Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JESUS LORIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA MCFADDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROYCEANN PORTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN QUINTO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH RUSSETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNA STONE | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEVEN UNGAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LYNN WEINSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICK WESTERGAARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW SHERBURNE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $72,023 |
| KAT BARON-TROUT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANICA BIRD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY BIRD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MONIQUE GALPIN | CHAIR OF BOA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANAHITA GHAZVINIZADEH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HANS HOUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| URI LESSING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JESUS LORIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACOB NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROYCEANN PORTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN QUINTO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH RUSSETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNA STONE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEVEN UNGAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LYNN WEINSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICK WESTERGAARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 118 E COLLEGE ST STE 101, IOWA CITY, IA 52240-4027
- Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
- 118 E College Street Suite 101, Iowa City IA 52240
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANDREW SHERBURNE, 404 E COLLEGE ST, IOWA CITY, IA 52240
- Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
- Andrew Brodie, 1210 Grant Ct, Iowa City IA 52240
- Signed the 990
- JOHN QUINTO, TREASURER
- Phone
- (319) 358-2555
- Website
- http://www.icfilmscene.org
- Return prepared by
- FORGE FINANCIAL & MANAGEMENT CONSULTING
Mission
FILMSCENE'S MISSION IS TO CHALLENGE, INSPIRE, EDUCATE, AND ENTERTAIN OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE SHARED DISCOVERY OF FILM. FILMSCENE IS IOWA CITY'S NONPROFIT CINEMA, WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BIJOU FILM BOARD, A UNIVERSITY OF IOWA STUDENT ORGANIZATION, TO PRESENT FILMS AT TWO LOCATIONS ON FIVE PERMANENT SCREENS AND A SEASONAL OUTDOOR CINEMA. FROM OUR HOME IN DOWNTOWN IOWA CITY, WE ENRICH THE CULTURAL VITALITY OF THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED PROGRAMMING THAT SHOWCASES EXCEPTIONAL AMERICAN AND INTERNATIONAL FILMMAKING IN A VIBRANT, ACCESSIBLE, AND WELCOMING SPACE.
Program accomplishments
- FILMSCENE SERVES THE EASTERN IOWA REGION THROUGH FULL-TIME, COMMUNITY- SUPPORTED CINEMA IN DOWNTOWN IOWA CITY. FILMSCENE ANNUALLY PRESENTS OVER 450 UNIQUE NEW RELEASE AND REPERTORY FILMS, WITH BROAD REPRESENTATION OF GENRES, FILMMAKERS, AND DISTRIBUTORS WITHIN THE INTERNATIONAL FILM ECOSYSTEM. IN ADDITION, FILMSCENE SERVES AS A COMMUNITY HUB FOR FILM EDUCATION,COMMUNITY DIALOGUES, AND FILMMAKER SUPPORT OFTEN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER NONPROFITS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS. FILMSCENE IS COMMITTED TO ENRICHING THE CULTURAL VITALITY OF THE AREA THROUGH COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED PROGRAMMING THAT SHOWCASES EXCEPTIONAL AMERICAN AND INTERNATIONAL FILMMAKING IN A VIBRANT, ACCESSIBLE, AND WELCOMING SPACE.Expenses $1,810,440 · revenue $802,587
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
- 45-4103745
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,494,371
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,987,932
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,872,203 | $2,076,442 | $3,494,371 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,923,046 | $2,089,928 | $3,792,179 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,394,629 | $1,764,450 | $4,223,078 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2012 Officer: Andrew Brodie | December 31, 2012 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 45-4103745).
Questions about FILMSCENE
- What is the EIN of FILMSCENE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FILMSCENE is 45-4103745.
- Is FILMSCENE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to FILMSCENE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FILMSCENE 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 FILMSCENE 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 FILMSCENE 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 FILMSCENE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ANDREW SHERBURNE.
- Who are the officers and directors of FILMSCENE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,503 (ANDREW SHERBURNE, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does FILMSCENE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,872,203, expenses of $2,076,442 and total assets of $3,494,371 at year end.
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