Mission
TO PROMOTE FILM FESTIVALS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES IN THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS AND SURROUNDING AREAS, AND TO PROVIDE A WIDE VARIETY OF FILM EXPERIENCES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THE PEOPLE OF THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND ITS VISITORS.
Public Charity
PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM SOCIETY
PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM SOCIETY is a Public Charity headquartered in PALM SPRINGS, CA. Financial data from the 2026 filing: $5.7M revenue, $4.3M expenses, $9.1M total assets. 18 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $549K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 951641910
PALM SPRINGS, CA
Fairs
NTEE: N52
Latest filing: 2026
Total Revenue$5.7M
Total Expenses$4.3M
Total Assets$9.1M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$549K
Filing Years2022–2026
Where $100 goes at Palm Springs International Film Society
How Palm Springs International Film Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$80
Provide educational and cultural presentations to members of the community and the exhibition of new artistic works by independent non-commercial new film makers
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2026. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
2025 SPONSORSHIP
$50,000
SPONSORSHIP
$75,000
2024 SPONSORSHIP
$50,000
HUMAN SERVICES
$29,000
EDUCATION
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice President
Aftab Dada
Director
Carol Kaplan
Vice President
Catherine Reed
Treasurer
David Baron
Director
David Permut
Director
Dominique Shwe
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5.7M | $4.3M | $9.1M |
| 2025 | $5.2M | $3.7M | $7.9M |
| 2024 | $3.7M | $3.8M | $6.5M |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $4.2M | $6.1M |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $2.8M | $7.6M |
Between 2022 and 2026, reported annual revenue grew from $1.7M to $5.7M (+231%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.