Public Charity

AMERICAN CINEMATHEQUE

Based in LOS ANGELES, CA, AMERICAN CINEMATHEQUE operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $11.1M in revenue, $7.1M in expenses, $16.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 30 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.1M.

EIN: 953902004 LOS ANGELES, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$11.1M
Total Expenses$7.1M
Total Assets$16.5M
Grant Records30
Funding Total$1.1M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE AMERICAN CINEMATHEQUE BELIEVES THAT CINEMA IS A COMMUNAL EXPERIENCE WITH THE POWER TO ENTERTAIN, ENLIGHTEN AND INSPIRE. WE BUILD A DIVERSE AND ENGAGED FILM COMMUNITY THROUGH IMMERSIVE FILM CURATION, CONVERSATION, AND PRESENTATION. WE BRIDGE THE FILMMAKER TO THE AUDIENCE AND FILM HISTORY TO ITS FUTURE.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Bud Swartz
DIRECTOR Charles D King
DIRECTOR Dan Lin
DIRECTOR David Zaslav
DIRECTOR Eric Nebot
DIRECTOR Esther Chang

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$252,983 5 grants
SUPPORT FOR FOREIGN FILM PROGRAMMING.
$250,000 2 grants
TO RENOVATE AND UP-GRADE EGYPTIAN THEATRE
$170,000 1 grant
SUPPORT FOR GOLDEN GLOBES FOREIGN FILM
$155,000 3 grants
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
$63,750 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $11.1M $7.1M $16.5M
2023 $5.9M $6.4M $11.5M
2022 $5.2M $5.4M $25.5M
2021 $2.8M $3.6M $27.8M
2020 $13.4M $4.1M $27.4M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $13.4M to $11.1M (-17%), with total assets most recently reported at $16.5M.

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