NonprofitsSilicon Valley African Film Festival

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Silicon Valley African Film Festival

SAN JOSE, CA

Total revenue

$193K

Total expenses

$193K

Net assets

$13K

Grants received

$379K

13 grants

EIN

823191114

Tax year

2024

Mission

The mission of the Silicon Valley African Film Festival (SVAFF) is to promote an understanding and appreciation of Africa and Africans through moving images. The specific purposes for which this corporation is organized are: 1.) Curate a world-class festival of African films and provide audiences access to the richness, diversity and vitality of Africa's creative expressions. 2.) Promote cultural literacy by hosting community forums, events and programs that provide our community an opportunity to engage and interact with Africa's content creators on issues of personal, local and global significance. 3.) Promote ideas exchange and collaborations between African, African diaspora and global content creators and allied services practitioners.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$104K
Program service revenue$88K
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$193K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$16K
Fundraising
Other expenses
Total expenses$193K
Total assets$13K
Net assets$13K

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Chike Nwoffiah

Executive Director

Board

$9K

15 hrs/wk

Dela Acolatse

Secretary

Board

5 hrs/wk

Deffria Bass

Director

Board

4 hrs/wk

Tejiri Jarju

Director of Programs

Board

8 hrs/wk

Zaza Kabayadondo

Director of Academic Programs

Board

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 13 of 13

FromAmountPurposeYear
$40K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2024
$15K
TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$50K
Families and Communities
2023
$8K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED.
2022
$7K
TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
$22K
SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2021
$24K
SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2020
$31K
SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2019

Funded by

$379K from 5 funders · 13 grants · 2019–2024

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$157K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Silicon Valley Creates

$98K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

$75K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Tides Foundation

$40K · 1 grant · 2024

Good360

$8K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN823191114
NTEE codeA20
Subsection03
Ruling date2017-11
SILICON VALLEY AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo