EIN 04-3039722

Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
61
Year formed
1989
Most recent tax filings
2023-10-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Widely regarded as one of New England’s most beloved cultural landmarks, the Coolidge Corner Theatre is one of the nation’s most prominent independently operated movie theatres, run by the not-for-profit Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation.
Total revenues
$6,597,234
2023
Total expenses
$5,630,705
2023
Total assets
$28,583,802
2023
Num. employees
61
2023

Program areas at Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation

In addition to screening the best of first run independent narrative and documentary feature films, the Coolidge offers a wide range of special programming, including: science on screen, the sounds of silents, big screen classics, after midnite, panorama, rewind, cinema jukebox, shakespeare reimagined, kids' shows, box office babies, broadcasts of productions from london's national Theatre, operas and dance performances from acclaimed theatres throughout the world, pre- and post-screening discussions with filmmakers and other talent, and film education courses. The Coolidge also presents outdoor screenings in partnership with other nonprofit entities.
Science on screen pairs popular films with discussions by notable figures in science, technology and medicine. Over the past decade, sloan has awarded the Coolidge over $4 million to develop and administer science on screen programs around the us through partnerships with other nonprofits. The Coolidge has in turn awarded 393 grants totaling over $2.5 million to 119 film and science-focused organizations in 44 states (plus Washington, dc) across the country.

Grants made by Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Aspen FilmScience on Screen Program Subgrant$8,500
Film ForumScience on Screen Program Subgrant$8,500
Cornell UniversityScience on Screen Program Subgrant$8,500
...and 25 more grants made totalling $199,500

Who funds Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$319,620
Davis Family Charitable Foundation Jonathan G Davis Et Al TteeCharitable Gift$172,000
The Chicago Community TrustSupport for Current Renovation and Construction Projects$100,000
...and 22 more grants received totalling $857,075

Personnel at Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Katherine TallmanExecutive Director$157,404
Andrew ThompsonTheatre Operations Director
Emily EustaceDirector of Finance and Administration
Beth GilliganDeputy Director$122,351
Headshot Beth GilliganDirector of Development and Marketing
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation

RevenuesFYE 10/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,715,203
Program services$3,346,597
Investment income and dividends$42,839
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$36
Net income from fundraising events$-54,730
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$522,972
Miscellaneous revenues$24,317
Total revenues$6,597,234

Form 990s for Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-102024-05-08990View PDF
2022-102023-09-14990View PDF
2021-102022-12-09990View PDF
2021-102022-09-15990View PDF
2020-102021-09-15990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 16, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $29,500 from The George H Scanlon Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Collier Community Foundation
April 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsTheatersMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
290 Harvard St
Brookline, MA 02446
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Norfolk County, MA
Website URL
coolidge.org/ 
Phone
(617) 734-2501
IRS details
EIN
04-3039722
Fiscal year end
October
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1989
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
NAICS code, primary
711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
Parent/child status
Independent
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