Nonprofit · EIN 86-2205752
TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC
Tax-exempt · MOLINE, IL 61266
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $57,100 | $59,727 | -$2,627 | $4,790 | $0 | $4,790 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $57,100
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $59,258
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Printing, publications and postage
- $194
- Other expenses
- $275
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,417
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,790
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,790
- Cash, savings and investments
- $4,790
- Gross receipts
- $57,100
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lora Adams-Kopriva | President | 0.5 | $0 |
| Bruce Walters | Vice-President | 0.5 | $0 |
| Travis Shepherd | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Melinda Carriker | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Kelvin Rundle | Co-Executive Director - Non-Voting | 3 | $0 |
| Tammy Rundle | Co-Executive Director - Non-Voting | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1602, MOLINE, IL 61266-1602
- In care of
- % KELVIN RUNDLE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- PO Box 1602, Moline IL 61266
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- Lora Adams-Kopriva, 1623 Elm Shore Drive, Port Byron IL 61275
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Kelvin Rundle, Co-Executive Director
- Phone
- (309) 797-0544
- Website
- truthfirstfilmalliance.org
Mission
Truth First Film Alliance, Inc. promotes, supports, and encourages the production and exhibition of documentary films, and narrative films based on true stories, through public presentations and educational programs in the Quad Cities region. Our programs include film screenings and discussions with visiting filmmakers and classroom visits to talk about film and filmmaking with students. Programs may include a small annual scholarship for a student pursuing a degree in media studies, and grants to filmmakers producing a documentary film or a narrative film based on a true story. We may also host a one-time film showcase (multiple films) or a one-time or annual film festival. Truth First Film Alliance, Inc. has non-profit status in the State of Illinois and 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS.
Program accomplishments
- Grants to filmmakers for documentary films.grants $58,758
- Grants to documentary film series event programmers.grants $500
- Special documentary film screening at Augustana College in Rock Island (in-kind contribution).
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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 | 990-N on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-2205752
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A31)
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: Lora Adams-Kopriva | December 31, 2025 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Lora Adams-Kopriva | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $57,100 | $59,727 | $4,790 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Lora Adams-Kopriva | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $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 86-2205752).
Questions about TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC
- What is the EIN of TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC is 86-2205752.
- Is TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC?
- The 990-N for 2025 names Lora Adams-Kopriva.
- Who are the officers and directors of TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TRUTH FIRST FILM ALLIANCE - INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $57,100, expenses of $59,727 and total assets of $4,790 at year end.
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