EIN 77-0073674

Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
34
Year formed
1985
Most recent tax filings
2023-04-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
SBIFF's mission is to celebrate and make accessible to diverse audiences the art of world cinema by offering a variety of film events throughout the year all with a resolute commitment to the Santa Barbara Community.
Total revenues
$6,119,704
2023
Total expenses
$5,880,698
2023
Total assets
$9,937,684
2023
Num. employees
34
2023

Program areas at SBIFF

The organization promotes and produces the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, with events occurring primarily in january, february or march for 95,000+ participants.
The organization operates the barbakow family center for Film studies that serves as a classroom, screening room, community meeting space,movie library and editing suite. Its programming includes education programs that reach over 14,000 people each year including at-risk and under-served youth, low-income families and their children, and transit-dependent senior citizens. All current programs are at no charge to its participants.
The organization operates a year round arthouse theatre. Its programming includes daily showings of current and critically acclaimed independent and International films, week long festivals, includingfrench films and social justice films, retrospectives and a membership based cinema society.

Who funds Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$172,500
Manitou FundVenue Film Screenings ($100K) & Hearing Loop Campaign ($50K)$150,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$129,250
...and 22 more grants received totalling $762,170

Personnel at SBIFF

NameTitleCompensation
Roger DurlingExecutive Director$432,100
Sean PrattManaging Director / Director of Operations$178,333
Benjamin GoedertDevelopment Director / Development Manager$159,833
Linda ArmstrongTreasurer$0
Susan Eng-DenbaarsSecretary / Director$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for SBIFF

RevenuesFYE 04/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,860,720
Program services$3,888,674
Investment income and dividends$8,873
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$40,756
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-42,000
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$61,184
Miscellaneous revenues$301,497
Total revenues$6,119,704

Form 990s for SBIFF

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-042024-03-13990View PDF
2022-042022-12-01990View PDF
2021-042022-03-10990View PDF
2020-042021-04-15990View PDF
2019-042020-10-23990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like SBIFF

OrganizationLocationRevenue
American CinemathequeLos Angeles, CA$5,205,734
Palm Springs International Film SocietyPalm Springs, CA$2,494,615
OutfestLos Angeles, CA$3,934,759
Sedona International Film Festival and WorkshopSedona, AZ$2,139,457
Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee, WI$4,597,114
Austin Film Festival (AFF)Austin, TX$2,708,505
MountainfilmTelluride, CO$2,210,198
Sag Harbor Cinema Arts CenterSag Harbor, NY$2,967,075
Montclair Film Festival (MFF)Montclair, NJ$3,511,009
Nantucket Dreamland FoundationNantucket, MA$2,916,622
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Manitou Fund
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Gardner Grout Foundation
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The John C Mithun Foundation
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1528 Chapala St 203
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Metro area
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
Website URL
sbiff.org/ 
Phone
(805) 963-0023
Facebook page
SBIFF 
Twitter profile
@sbiff 
IRS details
EIN
77-0073674
Fiscal year end
April
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1985
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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