Nonprofit · EIN 82-3007242
KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · PLEASANTVILLE, NY 10570
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,066,075 | $3,798,274 | -$2,732,199 | $37,464,016 | $551 | $37,463,465 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $10,137,415 | $3,030,327 | $7,107,088 | $36,615,704 | $10,802 | $36,604,902 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $436,655
- of which government grants
- $25,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $548,428
- Royalties
- $80,992
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$166,030
- Other revenue
- $80,992
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $619,219
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,673,453
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,506,534
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $67,625
- Accounting fees
- $24,500
- Travel
- $114,195
- Depreciation
- $27,456
- Program services (functional)
- $3,316,343
- Management and general (functional)
- $481,931
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $36,615,704
- Total assets, end of year
- $37,464,016
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $551
- Net assets, end of year
- $37,463,465
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $24,943
- Publicly traded securities
- $31,495,007
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $29,553,496
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $7,909,969
- Gross receipts
- $8,193,090
- Employees
- 26
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE KUNHARDT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $174,808 | $19,031 |
| EDWIN TEDDY KUNHARDT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $174,808 | $19,002 |
| PETER KUNHARDT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $174,808 | $13,137 |
| EMILY KEATING | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,922 | $5,037 |
| ASHLEY EDGAR | POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,000 | $0 |
| EDGARDO CERVANO-SOTO | ASSISTANT EDITOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,950 | $0 |
| EMMA SASSOON | PRODUCER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,622 | $7,962 |
| FRAN STERLING | DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,462 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY MATTISON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIO ABREU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC AYALA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE GLOVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ARLENE MILLAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LILIANA WOLKING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ZWANCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY KEATING | DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,643 | $4,450 |
| PETER KUNHARDT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $118,846 | $0 |
| EDWIN TEDDY KUNHARDT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $118,846 | $0 |
| GEORGE KUNHARDT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $118,846 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY MATTISON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIO ABREU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC AYALA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ARLENE MILLAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LILIANA WOLKING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ZWANCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE GLOVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 48 WHEELER AVENUE, PLEASANTVILLE, NY 10570-3046
- In care of
- % GELFAND RENNERT & FELDMAN L
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 48 WHEELER AVE 3RD FLR, PLEASANTVILLE NY 105703046
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PETER KUNHARDT, 48 WHEELER AVENUE, PLEASANTVILLE, NY 10570
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Ethridge Darlene, 659 lake road, Atkins AR 72823
- Signed the 990
- PETER KUNHARDT, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (212) 336-2077
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
IN FURTHERANCE OF ADVANCING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND DEVELOPING AN INFORMED GLOBAL CITIZENRY, THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES INTERVIEWS, TEACHING TOOLS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTARY MATERIALS ABOUT THE PEOPLE AND IDEAS THAT SHAPE THE WORLD. (SEE SCH O) THESE MATERIALS ARE THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC USING A VARIETY OF TOOLS TO ENSURE BOTH ACCESSIBILITY AND HIGH-QUALITY CONTENT.
Program accomplishments
- THE THREAD IS A NEW DOCUMENTARY INTERVIEW SERIES ON YOUTUBE IN WHICH EXCEPTIONAL INDIVIDUALS SHARE THE DIFFERENT PATHS THEY HAVE TAKEN TO LEAD MEANINGFUL LIVES. EACH 30-MINUTE EPISODE OF THE THREAD WILL TAKE THE VIEWER ON A PERSONAL JOURNEY INTO THE LIFE OF AN EXTRAORDINARY INDIVIDUAL WHO EXPLORES THEIR LIFE'S PASSION AND PURPOSE. THE THREAD WILL TUG AT THE HEART AND REVEAL INSIGHTS INTO SOME OF THE MOST MEANINGFUL LIVES OF OUR TIME.Expenses $2,596,454
- THE INTERVIEW ARCHIVE PRESERVES PERSONAL STORYTELLING FROM OUR SOCIETY'S MOST INSPIRATIONAL FIGURES, GIVING INSIGHT INTO THE LIVES AND EVENTS THAT SHAPED OUR CULTURE AND HISTORY. THESE NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN CONVERSATIONS ARE BOTH ORIGINAL AND AUTHENTIC, CAPTURED IN THE HIGHEST QUALITY BY AWARD-WINNING FILMMAKERS, AND MADE FREELY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION D/B/A LIFE STORIES.Expenses $12,727
- IN 2023, KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION PRODUCED THE SILENT WITNESS, A SHORT-FORM DOCUMENTARY THAT EXPANDED ON THE PERSONAL TESTIMONY OF TOMIKO MORIMOTO WEST, A SURVIVOR OF THE ATOMIC BOMBING OF HIROSHIMA. AS A 13-YEAR-OLD WORKING IN A FACTORY ON AUGUST 6, 1945, WEST WITNESSED THE DEVASTATING IMPACT OF THE NUCLEAR BOMB AND ENDURED THE HORRORS THAT FOLLOWED. AFTER YEARS OF SILENCE, SHE NOW SHARES HER STORY TO HELP OTHERS UNDERSTAND THE PROFOUND CONSEQUENCES OF WAR. THIS DOCUMENTARY IS PART OF KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION'S ONGOING EFFORTS TO CREATE MEANINGFUL, EDUCATIONAL CONTENT THAT BRINGS HISTORICAL AND HUMAN EXPERIENCES TO LIGHT.Expenses $82
- THE FOUNDATION BEGAN PRODUCING A LONG-FORM DOCUMENTARY ON THE LIFE OF KATHARINE GRAHAM, FORMER OWNER AND PUBLISHER OF THE WASHINGTON POST. THIS DOCUMENTARY DELVES INTO GRAHAM'S PIVOTAL ROLE IN TRANSFORMING THE NEWSPAPER INTO A LEADING VOICE DURING CRITICAL MOMENTS IN AMERICAN HISTORY, INCLUDING THE PENTAGON PAPERS AND THE WATERGATE SCANDAL. BY EXAMINING HER LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL CHALLENGES, AND LASTING IMPACT ON JOURNALISM AND DEMOCRACY, THE FILM PROVIDES AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL WOMEN IN MEDIA. THIS BIOGRAPHICAL WORK IS PART OF THE FOUNDATION'S COMMITMENT TO PRESERVING AND SHARING THE LEGACIES OF KEY HISTORICAL FIGURES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.Expenses $610,217
- KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION, D/B/A LIFE STORIES, ENGAGES IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES BY CREATING AND DISTRIBUTING DOCUMENTARY FILMS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES THAT FOCUS ON INDIVIDUALS WHOSE STORIES INSPIRE MEANINGFUL SOCIETAL CHANGE. LIFE STORIES' EDUCATIONAL CONTENT COVERS TOPICS SUCH AS SOCIAL JUSTICE, HISTORY, POLITICS, THE ARTS, AND CULTURE, AIMING TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND REFLECTION ON THESE CRITICAL ISSUES. THESE RESOURCES ARE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S CURATED WEBSITE AND YOUTUBE CHANNEL, ENSURING FREE ACCESS FOR USE IN CLASSROOMS AND COMMUNITIES NATIONWIDE.Expenses $3,500
- PRE-PRODUCTION ON A POTENTIAL DOCUMENTARY ABOUT MARIO CUOMO, INCLUDING GRANTS RECEIVED OF $100,000.Expenses $84,583
- BEHIND HER EYES TELLS THE POWERFUL JOURNEY OF ONE OF THE YOUNGEST SURVIVORS OF THE HOLOCAUST WHO USES THE POWER OF SOCIAL MEDIA TO BRIDGE ACROSS GENERATIONS. BORN IN POLAND IN 1938, TOVA WAS ONE OF THE FEW JEWISH CHILDREN TO SURVIVE THE HORRORS OF AUSCHWITZ. TOVA PROVES THAT UNDERSTANDING HOW AND WHY HATRED ERUPTS CAN SERVE AS ONE OF THE STRONGEST ANTIDOTES TO BUILDING EMPATHY AND COMPASSION.Expenses $8,780
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
- 82-3007242
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $37,464,016
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,193,090
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,066,075 | $3,798,274 | $37,464,016 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $10,137,415 | $3,030,327 | $36,615,704 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,872,562 | $1,550,927 | $25,658,814 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Ethridge Darlene | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: PETER KUNHARDT | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $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 82-3007242).
Questions about KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION INC is 82-3007242.
- Is KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KUNHARDT FILM 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 KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION 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 KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION INC 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 KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PETER KUNHARDT.
- Who are the officers and directors of KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $174,808 (GEORGE KUNHARDT, SECRETARY).
- How much revenue does KUNHARDT FILM FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,066,075, expenses of $3,798,274 and total assets of $37,464,016 at year end.
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