NonprofitsJacob Burns Film Center Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Jacob Burns Film Center Inc

PLEASANTVILLE, NY

Total revenue

$8.2M

Total expenses

$8.3M

Net assets

$50.0M

Grants received

$5.9M

304 grants

EIN

134038441

Tax year

2023

Mission

Operation of a cultural arts film and film education center in westchester county, new york.

Programs

1 program

Education programsthe film center provides opportunities for people of all ages to discover, explore, and learn through the power of film, media and 21st century technology.

Expenses: $1.5M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.2M
Program service revenue$2.1M
Investment income$1.6M
Other revenue$376K
Total revenue$8.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$4.2M
Fundraising$924K
Other expenses$4.1M
Total expenses$8.3M
Total assets$55.5M
Net assets$50.0M

People

40 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MARY JO ZIESEL

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$240K

37.5 hrs/wk

PATRICK SAXTON

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Board

$150K

37.5 hrs/wk

DORI BERINSTEIN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

SARA BERNSTEIN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

CAROLINE BRECKER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

BLAKELY BRODBECK

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOSEPH CARLUCCI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

CHRIS DANZIG TO FEB 2024

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MITZI ELKES

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

VIRGINIA GOLD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DORIAN GOLDMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MELISSA HAIZLIP

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

RON HOWARD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALAN KINGSBERG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

J BIRD LATHON TO APR 2024

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANN HICKS

BOARD CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOHN NONNA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

PATTI PEARSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

HEIDI RIEGER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROCHELLE ROSENBERG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOSEPH ROSENBLUM

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

CRAIG SAFIAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALLISON BONNER SHILLINGFORD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOSEPH SLAUGHTER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

LYNN SOBEL TO SEP 2024

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROGER STRONG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MICHAEL TOSCANO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

FRANK WILLIAMS TO SEP 2024

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MICHAEL LOMBARDI TO SEP 2024

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

RAYMOND SANCHEZ

VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JANET MASLIN

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROD BRAYMAN

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH FRANKEL

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

STEPHEN APKON

FOUNDER/FOUNDING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

LAUREEN BARBER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JUDY EXTON

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$161K

37.5 hrs/wk

DENISE TRECO

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

Staff

$140K

37.5 hrs/wk

RYAN HARRINGTON

DIRECTOR OF FILM PROGRAMS

Staff

$132K

37.5 hrs/wk

SUSAN KINEKE

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Staff

$105K

37.5 hrs/wk

ALEX GORSKI

DIRECTOR OF WEBSITE & DIGITAL SVCS.

Staff

$103K

37.5 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

UNIVERSAL FILM EXCHANGEFOCUS FEATURES

FILM DISTRIBUTOR

$165K

CINEMA TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LLC

LASER PROJECTOR INSTALLATION

$102K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 304

FromAmountPurposeYear
$100K
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$84K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50K
TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$45K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$40K
TO BE USED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2024
$35K
Charitable
2024
$32K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2024
$19K
ARTS, CULTURE
2024
$15K
CommunityMatters/Classroom to Screening Room
2024
$15K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2024
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$6K
General & Capital Purposes, unless noted
2024
$5K
To extend financial assistance to worthy organizations.
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2K
GENERAL DONATION
2024
$2K
CHARITABLE
2024
$1K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS PUBLICLY STATED OBJECTIVES
2024
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$800
ASSIST PUBLIC CHARITIES
2024
$140
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$100
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$105K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$100K
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$96K
CULTURE & ARTS
2023
$55K
SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF CLOSE-UP, A NEW INDEPENDENT INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHICH AIMS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKERS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA REGION.
2023
$50K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$50K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$44K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$40K
TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$40K
TO BE USED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2023
$40K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$36K
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
2023
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$30K
CHARITABLE ACTIVITES
2023
$27K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$25K
MEDIA EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2023
$22K
Charitable
2023
$20K
CHARITABLE
2023
$20K
FOR EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
2023
$20K
FUNDING TO EDUCATE, ENTERTAIN AND INSPIRE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES THROUGH THE POWER OF FILM
2023
$17K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
2023
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$15K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$12K
To extend financial assistance to worthy organizations.
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$10K
THE PURPOSE OF THESE CONTRIBUTIONS IS TO AID THE DONEE PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS TO CARRY OUT THEIR EXEMPT CHARITABLE FUNCTIONS.
2023
$8K
SCIENCE ON SCREEN PROGRAM SUBGRANT
2023
$5K
General & Capital Purposes, unless noted
2023
$5K
TO FURTHER DONEES EXEMPT PURPOSE IN ARTS
2023
$5K
SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION
2023
$4K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$3K
CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL
2023
$3K
CHARITABLE
2023
$3K
NON-PROFIT CULTURAL ARTS CENTER DEDICATED TO PRESENTING INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARIES AND WORLD CINEMA
2023
$2K
GENERAL DONATION
2023
$2K
GENERAL CORPORATE PURPOSE
2023
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$1K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS PUBLICLY STATED OBJECTIVES
2023
$800
ASSIST PUBLIC CHARITIES
2023
$500
GENERAL GRANT
2023
$500
PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE OPERATION OF A CULTURAL ARTS FILM AND FILM EDUCATION CENTER.
2023
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$215
501(C)(3) ACTIVITIES
2023
$140
CONTRIBUTIONS ARE GIVEN TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO ALLOW THEM TO PURSUE THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2023
$120K
SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF CLOSE-UP, A NEW INDEPENDENT INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHICH AIMS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKERS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA REGION.
2022
$105K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$100K
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$85K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$47K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$40K
TO BE USED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2022
$37K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$30K
CHARITABLE
2022
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$30K
CHARITABLE ACTIVITES
2022
$30K
CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS
2022
$25K
MEDIA EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2022
$25K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CLOSE-UP INITIATIVE.
2022
$20K
Charitable
2022
$20K
THE PURPOSE OF THESE CONTRIBUTIONS IS TO AID THE DONEE PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS TO CARRY OUT THEIR EXEMPT CHARITABLE FUNCTIONS.
2022
$20K
FOR EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
2022
$20K
FUNDING TO HELP EDUCATE, ENTERTAIN AND INSPIRE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES THROUGH THE POWER OF FILM.
2022
$15K
GENERAL PURPOSES - CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
2022
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$10K
GENERAL
2022
$10K
Sponsorship of the 2022 Jewish Film Festival.
2022
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$10K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2022
$10K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$8K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
$6K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$5K
TO FURTHER DONEES EXEMPT PURPOSE IN ARTS
2022
$5K
General & Capital Purposes, unless noted
2022
$5K
GENERAL USE
2022
$5K
FOR PURPOSES OF DAILY
2022
$5K
GENERAL DONATION
2022
$4K
NON-PROFIT CULTURAL ARTS CENTER DEDICATED TO PRESENTING INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARIES AND WORLD CINEMA
2022
$3K
CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL
2022
$2K
GENERAL CORPORATE PURPOSE
2022
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$1K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS PUBLICLY STATED OBJECTIVES
2022
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$750
ASSIST PUBLIC CHARITIES
2022
$500
PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE OPERATION OF A CULTURAL ARTS FILM AND FILM EDUCATION CENTER.
2022
$390
CHARITABLE
2022
$315
501(C)(3) ACTIVITIES
2022
$300
GENERAL GRANT
2022
$120
CONTRIBUTIONS ARE GIVEN TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO ALLOW THEM TO PURSUE THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2022
$120
UNRESTIRCTED CONTRIBUTION
2022
$100
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$105K
SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF CLOSE-UP, A NEW INDEPENDENT INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHICH AIMS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKERS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA REGION.
2021
$81K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
$64K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$60K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$40K
TO BE USED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2021
$37K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$30K
GRANT TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$25K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CLOSE UP PROGRAM.
2021
$25K
EDUCATE, ENTERTAIN AND INSPIRE PEOPLE OF ALL AGESTHROUGH THE POWER OF FILM
2021
$25K
COVID RE-OPENING CHALLENGE GRANT
2021
$23K
TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2021
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$15K
Charitable
2021
$15K
THE PURPOSE OF THESE CONTRIBUTIONS IS TO AID THE DONEE PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS TO CARRY OUT THEIR EXEMPT CHARITABLE FUNCTIONS.
2021
$12K
NON-PROFIT CULTURAL ARTS CENTER DEDICATED TO PRESENTING INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARIES AND WORLD CINEMA
2021
$11K
CHARITABLE
2021
$10K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2021
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$5K
ASSIST PUBLIC CHARITIES
2021
$5K
General & Capital Purposes, unless noted
2021
$2K
GENERAL CORPORATE PURPOSE
2021
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$1K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS PUBLICLY STATED OBJECTIVES
2021
$1K
CHARITABLE
2021
$500
General Support
2021
$300
GENERAL GRANT
2021
$195
UNRESTIRCTED CONTRIBUTION
2021
$120
CONTRIBUTIONS ARE GIVEN TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO ALLOW THEM TO PURSUE THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2021
$25
CHARITABLE
2021
$125K
GENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION
2020
$105K
CHARITABLE ACTIVITES
2020
$100K
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$91K
CULTURE & ARTS
2020
$61K
General support
2020
$60K
SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF CLOSE-UP, A NEW INDEPENDENT INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHICH AIMS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKERS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA REGION.
2020
$40K
TO BE USED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2020
$38K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$29K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$25K
GENERAL
2020
$25K
COVID Re-opening Challenge Grant
2020
$25K
IMAGE, SOUND, AND STORY
2020
$25K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2020
$25K
ARTS, CULTURE & MEDIA
2020

Funded by

$5.9M from 108 funders · 304 grants · 2017–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$488K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Jewish Communal Fund

$440K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Robert T Keeler Foundation

$400K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Adam R Rose Foundation

$341K · 4 grants · 2018–2024

Spunk Fund Inc

$340K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$270K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$268K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$207K · 4 grants · 2019–2024

Details

EIN134038441
NTEE codeA310
Subsection03
Ruling date1999-03
Formed1998
Employees86
Volunteers55