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Brooklyn Film Society Inc

RegisteredEIN 27-1893622Brooklyn, NYArts, culture, heritage and science
Income$283k2024-06
Spending$251ksame year
Spent / received91%5-year average
Size in its cause67th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Exempt since2010Publicly supported organisat
Employees2latest return

Analysis

Brooklyn Film Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Brooklyn, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Brooklyn Film Society Inc reported income of $283k and spending of $251k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $153k to $283k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Brooklyn Film Society Inc sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 58th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Macomb Ballet Company ($283k), Florida Dance Theatre Inc ($283k) and Miami Stage Company-Miami Childrens Theater Inc ($283k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.8% and program service revenue 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $81k. At year end it held assets of $108k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $108k. It reported 2 employees.

Income and spending

$0$71k$142k$212k$283k2020 Income: $152,5622020 Spending: $147,38920202021 Income: $227,2862021 Spending: $184,52720212022 Income: $205,8122022 Spending: $210,67920222023 Income: $244,9942023 Spending: $224,14820232024 Income: $283,0042024 Spending: $251,3222024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 5.8%
  • Program services 94%

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Macomb Ballet CompanyShelby TWP$283k
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Miami Stage Company-Miami Childrens Theater IncMiami$283k
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