Arts, Culture & Humanities
Denver Film Society
DENVER, CO
Total revenue
$13.2M
Total expenses
$7.8M
Net assets
$10.1M
Grants received
$9.7M
103 grants
EIN
840771070
Tax year
2024
Mission
To develop opportunities for diverse audiences to discover film through creative, thought-provoking experiences.
Programs
3 programs
Denver film festival and mini-festivals: the denver film festival is a ten-day festival in early november which screens approximately 260 international films, hosts about 150 filmmaker guests, and takes place at venues around the denver metro area. Focuses within the denver film festival include women+film, cinemaq, cinelatinx, j'adore, the italian showcase, and the sheila k o'brien spotlight on uk/ireland cinema. Also included as part of dff are panel discussions.. Each year, the denver film society hosts mini-festivals women+film, cinemaq, colorado dragon boat film festival (in partnership with colorado dragon boat), which are film festivals dedicated to the film of females, the lgbtq+ community, and the asian community, respectively. There is also the denver silent film festival held in the late summer. Other partnerships include the sci-fi film festival, film on the rocks, and sunset cinema.
Denver film festival and mini-festivals: the denver film festival is a two-week festival in early november which screens approximately 260 international films, hosts about 150 filmmaker guests, and takes place at venues around the denver metro area. Focuses within the denver film festival include women+film, cinemaq, cinelatinx, j'adore, the italian showcase, and the sheila k o'brien spotlight on uk cinema. Also included as part of dff are panel discussions, virtual reality, and immersive experiences. Each year, the denver film society hosts mini-festivals women+film, cinemaq, and the colorado dragon boat film festival (in partnership with colorado dragon boat), which are film festivals dedicated to the film of females, the lgbtq+ community, and the asian community, respectively. Other partnerships include the denver silent film festial, the sci-fi film festival, film on the rocks, and sunset cinema.
Film on the rocks: in the summer, denver film society presents film on the rocks, a series of classic films that screen at red rocks amphitheater. Screenings pair popular films with local performers and bands.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
22 listed
KEVIN SMITH
CEO
$148K
40 hrs/wk
AMY ALLISON
CAO
$77K
40 hrs/wk
AMANDA BLAUROCK
CHAIR
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1 hrs/wk
TOM DOWNEY
VICE CHAIR
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1 hrs/wk
ELENA LIPPINCOTT
SECRETARY
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1 hrs/wk
JESSICA JOHNSON
TREASURER
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1 hrs/wk
ANTHONY ARAGON
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
JEFF CALHOON
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
MIZ CORDERO
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
CAROLINE DAVEY
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
MIKE FERRUFINO
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
MICAH GURARD-LEVIN
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
SANDY HOLMES
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
CHAD JIMENEZ
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
SYLVIA LAMBE
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
DIERDRE MCGUIRE
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
NICOLE MAHOLIC
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
GARY MARTINEZ
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
SARA MOORE
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
SHEILA O'BRIEN
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
MAREN STEWART
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
YOUNGDON YON
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
Grants received
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$9.7M from 53 funders · 103 grants · 2017–2024
$3.0M · 5 grants · 2018–2023
$2M · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$1M · 1 grant · 2023
$580K · 3 grants · 2019–2023
$574K · 6 grants · 2017–2021
$500K · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$500K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$149K · 4 grants · 2020–2024