NonprofitsCinequest Inc

Unclassified

Cinequest Inc

SAN JOSE, CA

Total revenue

$1.2M

Total expenses

$2.0M

Net assets

$415K

Grants received

$2.1M

37 grants

EIN

770250734

Tax year

2024

Mission

Cinequest fuses innovation with the arts to empower creators, youth, and audiences through film, creativity, and technology. Its year-round programsincluding the Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival, Cinejoy Virtual Festival, and Picture the Possibilities youth programconnect people, stories, and ideas worldwide.

Programs

1 program

Picture the Possibilities (PTP) is Cinequest's global youth program empowering underserved young people to create films that express their visions and voices. Through hands-on workshops, mentorship, and the "7 Powers of Creating" curriculum, participants learn every stage of filmmakingfrom idea development to production and public presentation.In 2024, PTP engaged youth through a combination of in-person city sessions and online programs, providing mentorship from professional filmmakers and exposure to industry-standard tools. Participants will often share their work at Cinequest, gaining confidence, creative skills, and a platform to inspire others.By giving youth the opportunity to tell their own stories, PTP advances Cinequest's mission of empowerment through creativityhelping young people realize that they have the power to create their future and positively impact their communities.

Expenses: $27K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$483K
Program service revenue$756K
Investment income$88
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$681K
Fundraising$114K
Other expenses$1.4M
Total expenses$2.0M
Total assets$485K
Net assets$415K

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Kathleen Powell

President/Co-Founder

Board

$144K

40 hrs/wk

Halfdan Hussey

CEO/Co-Founder

Board

$102K

40 hrs/wk

Carlos Montalvo

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Geoff Stedman

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Kari Wolff

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Margaret Chai Maloney

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Satjiv Chahil

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 37 of 37

FromAmountPurposeYear
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
TDD INVOICE 22386 AND 21954
2024
$8K
TECH DEEP DIVE
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
TAX AND AUDIT PREP
2024
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$25K
TAPESTRY OF US
2023
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$200K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$200K
Critical operations and key programs Fund
2022
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$201K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$201K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$8K
SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2021
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$50K
CINEQUEST FILM & CREATIVITY FESTIVAL (CQFF) GLOBAL LANDSCAPES PRESENTED BY APPLIED MATERIALS
2020
$26K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$20K
RENTAL FOR DIGITAL PROJECTOR FOR CINEQUEST FILM FESTIVAL 2019
2020
$10K
SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2020
$276K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$50K
CINEQUEST FILM & CREATIVITY FESTIVAL (CQFF) GLOBAL LANDSCAPES PRESENTED BY APPLIED MATERIALS
2019
$10K
SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2019
$50
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$10K
SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2018
$50K
CINEQUEST FILM AND CREATIVITY FESTIVAL (CQFF) GLOBAL LANDSCAPES PRESENTED BY APPLIED MATERIALS
2017
$20K
SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2017

Funded by

$2.1M from 14 funders · 37 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$727K · 5 grants · 2018–2021

Adobe Foundation

$400K · 2 grants · 2022

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$303K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Jean & Lewis Wolff Family

$300K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

The Applied Materials Foundation

$150K · 3 grants · 2017–2020

The Keith Campbell Foundation

$73K · 5 grants · 2023–2024

Silicon Valley Creates

$56K · 5 grants · 2017–2021

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$41K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN770250734
NTEE codeZ99Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1994-05
Formed2003
Employees9
Volunteers300
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