EIN 05-0527339

Circle Cinema Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
25
City
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Circle Cinema Foundation fosters understanding and appreciation of the diversity of human experience through film, while creating community among viewers in the restored historic Circle Cinema. Its mission is to educate, enlighten, entertain, and enhance community consciousness through film. The foundation presents independent, documentary, foreign, and classic films, collaborates with other nonprofits, and is located in Tulsa, OK.
Total revenues
$1,082,953
2022
Total expenses
$1,343,029
2022
Total assets
$2,980,267
2022
Num. employees
25
2022

Program areas at Circle Cinema Foundation

Circle Cinema Foundation works to educate, enlighten, entertain audiences and enhance community consciousness through film. Activities include the presentation of independent, documentary, foreign and classic films; collaboration with other nonprofit organizations to present films that tie to social, health, environmental, civic, historical and religious issues; partnerships with schools to present educational films for students; and support of local filmmaking through the screening of films made in Oklahoma, films made about Oklahoma and films made by Oklahoma filmmakers and actors. The organization works to preserve and maintain its historic and iconic building origially built in 1928, which is now on the national register of historic places and is an important part of tulsa cinematic history as its last remaining historic movie theatre.

Grants made by Circle Cinema Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Greenwood RisingTulsa Race Massacre Donation$16,400

Who funds Circle Cinema Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Tulsa Community FoundationGeneral Operations$60,583
George Kaiser Family FoundationGeneral Operations$50,000
Flint Family FoundationNative Spotlight Film Series$25,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Circle Cinema Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Brent OrtolaniExecutive Director$81,250
Robert BabcockPast Former Executive Director$91,000
Stephanie LafeversPast Executive Director ,$49,652
Jay EshelmanBoard Member$0
Michelle HoffmanSecretary / Board Member$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Circle Cinema Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$542,338
Program services$501,139
Investment income and dividends$340
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$38,961
Miscellaneous revenues$175
Total revenues$1,082,953

Form 990s for Circle Cinema Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
2018-122020-02-13990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Circle Cinema Foundation

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Sedona International Film Festival and WorkshopSedona, AZ$1,848,209
Tropic CinemaKey West, FL$724,231
The Little Theatre Film SocietyRochester, NY$1,468,900
Palm Springs International Film SocietyPalm Springs, CA$3,691,178
Cleveland Film SocietyCleveland, OH$2,421,575
Ann Arbor Film FestivalAnn Arbor, MI$512,743
Provincetown Film SocietyProvincetown, MA$787,092
The Campus TheatreLewisburg, PA$526,348
Aperture CinemaWinston Salem, NC$685,144
Images CinemaWilliamstown, MA$583,845
Data update history
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Flint Family Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $60,583 from Tulsa Community Foundation
December 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
8 S Lewis Ave
Tulsa, OK 74104
Metro area
Tulsa, OK
County
Tulsa County, OK
Website URL
circlecinema.org/ 
Phone
(918) 585-3456
IRS details
EIN
05-0527339
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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