EIN 76-0612928

Aurora Picture Show

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
State
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Aurora Picture Show dedicates itself to expanding the cinematic experience through artist-made, non-commercial film and video. It aims to promote understanding and appreciation of moving image art with community education programs for all ages and skill levels in film, video, and new media. Through 2-3 screenings per month, it showcases a wide range of works including short films, documentaries, personal narratives, video art and new media accompanied by their artists, curators or writers.
Total revenues
$574,616
2023
Total expenses
$324,132
2023
Total assets
$529,772
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Program areas at Aurora Picture Show

Aurora Picture Show presents 2-3 screenings per month of non-commercial films including short works, experimental films, found footage, documentaries, personal narratives, video art and new media. These are presented along with the artist, curator, writer, teacher and/or critic usually present to host a discussion about the screening. Aurora has screened over 9,500 works with audiences of over 15,500 viewers in attendance since 1999.
The organization offers curatorial services (finding and selecting appropriate films and art works) to other art organizations, individuals and groups.
Aurora Picture Show offers community education programs and services for all ages and all levels of expertise in film, video and new media as well as providing a home for engaging and informing the community about a wide range of media and film topics. Programs include camps and workshops for youth and adults. Aurora also provides after-school enrichment programs, artist talks and the Aurora Video Library, which is available to the public by appointment.

Who funds Aurora Picture Show

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Houston EndowmentProject Support for Relocation and Expansion of Community Resources$100,000
Houston Arts AllianceGeneral Support$52,688
Houston EndowmentGeneral Operating Support$45,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Aurora Picture Show

NameTitleCompensation
Sarah StauderExecutive Director$47,872
Peter PeterDirector of Communications and Artistic Collaborations
Camilo CamiloEducation and Technical Director
Liana SilvaSecretary$0
Carlos FernandezTreasurer$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Aurora Picture Show

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$508,948
Program services$65,127
Investment income and dividends$541
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$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$574,616

Form 990s for Aurora Picture Show

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-13990View PDF
2022-122023-05-23990View PDF
2021-122022-06-20990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122021-08-06990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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OxfilmOxford, MS$176,610
The Bronx Documentary CenterBronx, NY$925,174
Chicago Film Archives NFPChicago, IL$648,456
Upstate FilmsRhinebeck, NY$1,388,405
Maysles InstituteNew York, NY$878,905
Amherst Cinema Arts CenterAmherst, MA$1,537,694
Scarecrow VideoSeattle, WA$767,163
MediaburnChicago, IL$188,356
Data update history
August 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from The Brown Foundation
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $52,688 from Houston Arts Alliance
December 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
201 Roberts St Suite D102
Houston, TX 77003
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
aurorapictureshow.org/ 
Phone
(713) 868-2101
IRS details
EIN
76-0612928
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1999
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
NAICS code, primary
512110: Motion Picture and Video Production
Parent/child status
Independent
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