Nonprofit · EIN 87-1393308
CINEMAMA
Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94605
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $32,278 | $102,977 | -$70,699 | $176,897 | – | $176,897 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $273,475 | $28,652 | $244,823 | $247,596 | $0 | $247,596 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990-EZ | $71,750 | $94,653 | -$22,903 | $2,773 | – | $2,773 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $30,131
- Program service revenue
- $2,147
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $62,264
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $20,724
- Occupancy
- $145
- Printing, publications and postage
- $84
- Other expenses
- $19,760
- Program services (functional)
- $53,776
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $247,596
- Total assets, end of year
- $176,897
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $176,897
- Cash, savings and investments
- $176,631
- Gross receipts
- $32,278
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Riutta | President | 1 | $0 |
| George Rush | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Karina Hodoyan | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| W Kamau Bell | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Cheryl Dunye | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Tajianna Okechukwu | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Boots Riley | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Wagner | Director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Wagner | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $7,380 |
| George Rush | Treas/Secty Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $3,000 |
| Kathryn Cole | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $2,302 |
| Cheryl Dunye | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Karina Hodoyn | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Tajianna Okechukwu | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Boots Riley | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Matthew Riutta | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Wagner | President | 5 | $0 |
| George Rush | Treas/Secty | 5 | $0 |
| Boots Riley | Director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 5608, OAKLAND, CA 94605-0608
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- PO BOX 5608, OAKLAND CA 94605
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Kathryn Cole, 1337 Revere Avenue, San Francisco CA 94124
- Signed the 990-EZ
- George Rush, Treasurer
- Phone
- (808) 220-5295
- Website
- https://cinemamafilm.com/
- Return prepared by
- Regalia & Associates CPAS
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 87-1393308 or by the name CINEMAMA.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
We are building a cultural hub in Oakland, serving as an inclusive, creative center for the Bay Area filmmaking communitya hub for developing, producing, and exhibiting films for film professionals.
Program accomplishments
- We are fostering connectivity, building a culture, and furthering the pro-filmmaker movement in the Bay Area. Cinemama produced several Oakland screenings featuring filmmakers including a film & music screening, a program of queer short films, and other feature film screenings by Bay Area directors. Cinemama also hosted filmmaker networking events and participated in the Bay Area Media Makers Summit.Expenses $53,776
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-1393308
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $176,897
- Income (IRS master file)
- $32,278
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $32,278 | $102,977 | $176,897 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $273,475 | $28,652 | $247,596 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | $71,750 | $94,653 | $2,773 | XML |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Kathryn Cole | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $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 87-1393308).
Questions about CINEMAMA
- What is the EIN of CINEMAMA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CINEMAMA is 87-1393308.
- Is CINEMAMA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to CINEMAMA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CINEMAMA file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of CINEMAMA 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 CINEMAMA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of CINEMAMA?
- The 990-N for 2021 names Kathryn Cole.
- Who are the officers and directors of CINEMAMA?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CINEMAMA have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $32,278, expenses of $102,977 and total assets of $176,897 at year end.
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