Nonprofit · EIN 95-4130773
THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS INC
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90010
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,505,601 | $2,193,573 | -$687,972 | $3,394,947 | $620,404 | $2,774,543 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,423,160 | $2,035,117 | $388,043 | $3,963,097 | $644,468 | $3,318,629 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,420,570
- Membership dues
- $872,485
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $85,031
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $126,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $304,033
- Other salaries and wages
- $535,916
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $975,983
- Professional fundraising fees
- $5,611
- Legal fees
- $10,854
- Accounting fees
- $261,639
- Occupancy
- $111,209
- Travel
- $88,770
- Program services (functional)
- $1,255,042
- Management and general (functional)
- $695,909
- Fundraising (functional)
- $242,622
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,963,097
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,394,947
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $620,404
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,774,543
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,389,152
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,418,083
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,356,460
- Gross receipts
- $1,606,268
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COURTNEY LABARGE BELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTORN (AS OF 2/2024) Officer | 60 | $163,194 | $5,501 |
| LISA HARRISON | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,751 | $18,615 |
| MATTHEW WISEMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THROUGH 1/2024) Officer | 40 | $109,114 | $660 |
| ALEXIS ALEXANIAN | INT. EXEC. DIR. (THROUGH 2/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $22,500 | $3,064 |
| JOYCE PIERPOLINE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLIOT KNIGHT | DEPUTY CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPHINE COYLE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY RODGERS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TARA GRACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY HABBERSHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NYASHA HATENDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY IFEACHOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXA JAGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN KATZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE LA'BASSIERE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID LINDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK MARSHALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARC SAMUELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN SEHRING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW WISEMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $190,001 | $7,617 |
| KATHRYN BUSBY | CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXA JAGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TARA GRACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPHINE COYLE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLIOT KNIGHT | DEPUTY CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXIS ALEXANIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY RODGERS | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOYCE PIERPOLINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAME PIPPA HARRIS DBE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC SAMUELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN SEHRINK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN KATZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NYASHA HATENDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY IFEACHOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK MARSHALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY HABBERSHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4601 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 305, LOS ANGELES, CA 90010-3884
- In care of
- % PETE MODESTE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- COURTNEY LABARGE BELL, 4601 WILSHIRE BLVD 305, LOS ANGELES, CA 90010
- Signed the 990
- COURTNEY LABARGE BELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (323) 658-6590
- Website
- WWW.BAFTA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4130773 or by the name THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS INC.
- 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
THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES FOR WHICH BAFTA NA IS ORGANIZED IS TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE ORIGINAL AND CREATIVE WORK AMONG INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED PROFESSIONALLY IN FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES, TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A HIGH STANDARD OF MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATION, TO PRESERVE THE HERITAGE OF THE UK FILM, TELEVISION AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES, TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE RESEARCH IN THE ARTS, SCIENCES AND TECHNIQUES OF FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES AND TO THAT END TO OFFER SCREENINGS, EVENTS, MEETINGS, NEWSLETTERS, LECTURES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS, TO COOPERATE WITH EDUCATION AUTHORITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PROCURE THE BETTER APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF FILM AND TELEVISION, TO ENCOURAGE THE EDUCATION ASPECTS OF FILM, TELEVISION AND GAMES TO
Program accomplishments
- LEARNING, INCLUSION AND TALENT PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE BAFTA STUDENT AWARDS, MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS SERVE TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO CAREERS AND TO FOSTER SUCCESSFUL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE FILM, GAMES AND TELEVISION INDUSTRIES. THIS ALSO INCLUDES REGULAR NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO ENSURE PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PEERS ARE CREATED AND NURTURED.YEAR-ROUND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IS OFFERED THROUGH PANELS, MASTERCLASSES AND SCREENING Q&AS, AVAILABLE TO BOTH IN-PERSON AUDIENCES AS WELL AS WIDE ONLINE AUDIENCES THROUGH TAPED CONTENT.Expenses $1,255,042 · grants $126,500
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
- 95-4130773
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,394,947
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,606,268
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,505,601 | $2,193,573 | $3,394,947 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,423,160 | $2,035,117 | $3,963,097 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,547,168 | $1,736,892 | $3,381,233 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 95-4130773).
Questions about THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS INC
- What is the EIN of THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS INC is 95-4130773.
- Is THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS 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 THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS 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 THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS 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 THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names COURTNEY LABARGE BELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $163,194 (COURTNEY LABARGE BELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORN (AS OF 2/2024)).
- How much revenue does THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,505,601, expenses of $2,193,573 and total assets of $3,394,947 at year end.
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