Public Charity

WEST NEWTON CINEMA FOUNDATION INC

Based in WEST NEWTON, MA, WEST NEWTON CINEMA FOUNDATION INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.2M in revenue, $1.5M in expenses, $8.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $7.1M.

EIN: 920426236 WEST NEWTON, MA Film & Video NTEE: A31 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$1.5M
Total Assets$8.4M
Grant Records10
Funding Total$7.1M
Filing Years2023–2025

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO RESTORE, RENOVATE AND OPERATE THE HISTORIC WEST NEWTON CINEMA AS A HUB OF ENJOYMENT AND SHARED CINEMATIC EXPERIENCES, WHERE MAINSTREAM, CLASSIC, INDEPENDENT, AND OTHERWISE UNCONVENTIONAL FILMS ENRICH THE LIVES, EXPAND THE HORIZONS, AND STRENGTHEN THE CONNECTION TO ONE ANOTHER AND THE WORLD.

Where $100 goes at West Newton Cinema Foundation Inc

How West Newton Cinema Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 3 years.

$82 Programs the work itself
$15 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $82 for programs

$82
Educational programs for audiences following selected film screenings are moderated panel discussions with filmmakers, producers, directors, screenwriters, actors, academics, and subject matter experts exploring the stories, themes, and…
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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

2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$780,727
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$590,030
$500,000
2024
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$25,000
2024
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$15,000

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Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Elizabeth Heilig Phd
DIRECTOR James B Sloan
DIRECTOR Jill Bellio
SECRETARY Kelley Brown
DIRECTOR Lynne Pepall Phd
TREASURER Ray Hoefling

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Top Grant Purposes

Arts & Culture
$5,388,100 4 grants
General Support
$1,690,930 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.2M $1.5M $8.4M
2024 $6.7M $59K $6.7M
2023 $74K $2K $72K

Between 2023 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $74K to $2.2M (+2818%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.4M.

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