Mission
THE BERKSHIRE FILM AND MEDIA COLLABORATIVE (BFMC) CREATES EDUCATIONAL, WORKFORCE AND PRODUCTION OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FILM AND MEDIA INDUSTRY AS AN ECONOMIC INITIATIVE FOR THE WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS REGION.
Public Charity
BERKSHIRE FILM AND MEDIA COLLABORATIVE INC
BERKSHIRE FILM AND MEDIA COLLABORATIVE INC is a Public Charity headquartered in PITTSFIELD, MA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $307K revenue, $304K expenses, $196K total assets. 5 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $261K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 472531703
PITTSFIELD, MA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$307K
Total Expenses$304K
Total Assets$196K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$261K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Berkshire Film and Media Collaborative Inc
How Berkshire Film and Media Collaborative Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$79
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $79 for programs
$79
Bfmc continued its mission through educational programming, community partnerships, and support for local nonprofit and film initiatives
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$100,000
ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES
$10,050
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$100,000
ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES
$13,250
YOUTH FILM CHALLENGE
$37,500
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Barbara Newman
DIRECTOR
Carl Sprague
CLERK
Chuck Walker
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Diane Pearlman
DIRECTOR
Eric Levin
DIRECTOR
Jay Ignaszewski
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $307K | $304K | $196K |
| 2024 | $255K | $249K | $193K |
| 2023 | $275K | $115K | $186K |
| 2022 | $110K | $109K | $25K |
| 2021 | $179K | $171K | $24K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $179K to $307K (+71%), with total assets most recently reported at $196K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.