EIN 23-7042553

Film at Lincoln Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
125
Year formed
1969
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To celebrate American and international cinema, to recognize and support new filmmakers, and to enhance awareness, accessibility and understanding of the art among a broad and diverse film-going audience.
Also known as...
Film Society of Lincoln Center
Total revenues
$15,625,556
2023
20192020202120222023$11m$15m
Total expenses
$17,731,136
2023
20192020202120222023$11m$15m
Total assets
$42,604,935
2023
20192020202120222023$42m$46m
Num. employees
125
2023
201920202021202220230100200

Program areas at Film at Lincoln Center

Theater general programming and festivalsflc's state-of-the-art walter reade theater and the elinor bunin munroe Film Center, located at Lincoln Center, provide a home for year-round programs and the new york city Film community. Founded in 1969 to celebrate american and international cinema, Film at Lincoln Center works to recognize established and emerging filmmakers, support important new work, and to enhance the awareness, accessibility, and understanding of the moving image. Flc produces the renowned new york Film festival, a curated selection of the year's most significant new Film work, and presents or collaborates on other annual new york city festivals. In addition to publishing the award-winning Film comment magazine, flc recognizes an artist's unique achievement in Film with the prestigious chaplin award.
Membershipsthe Film at Lincoln Center membership program is for individuals who contributed between $85-$1,249. Members support Film at Lincoln Center's ongoing work to enhance awareness, accessibility and understanding the art of cinema. Memberships are valid for one year. There were 4,876 members in 2023. Members receive regular newsletters informing them of the programming and opportunities to engage with Film at Lincoln Center.
New york Film festivalthe new york Film festival (nyff) has been a major Film festival since it began in 1963, highlighting the best in world cinema, and featuring top films from celebrated filmmakers as well as fresh new talent. The non-competitive festival was established by amos vogel and richard roud. The current director of the new york Film festival is matthew bolish, while the current chairman of the selection committee is dennis lim, flc director of programming. The selection committee also includes other industry professionals. The festival is also known for its several sidebars, programs running concurrently with the main festival, including revivals, retrospectives, spotlight on documentary, convergence and projections, previously billed as views from the avant-garde, a showcase of non-narrative experimental films.
Film comment

Who funds Film at Lincoln Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Ken Kolker FoundationCharity$500,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$293,285
Donald A. Pels Charitable TrustGeneral Operating Support$256,000
...and 67 more grants received totalling $2,961,835

Personnel at Film at Lincoln Center

NameTitleCompensation
Megan BurnsChief of Staff
Lesli KlainbergPresident$354,909
Matt BolishDeputy Director; Managing Director , Nyff
Matthew E BolishDirector of Operations$189,980
Franklin B HartleyDirector of Development$241,200
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for Film at Lincoln Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$10,171,951
Program services$4,334,976
Investment income and dividends$289,832
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$329,849
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$63,829
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$156,931
Miscellaneous revenues$278,188
Total revenues$15,625,556

Form 990s for Film at Lincoln Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-07990View PDF
2022-122023-11-07990View PDF
2021-122023-02-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-03990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Ghetto Film School (GFS)Bronx, NY$5,293,277
Reel Stories Teen FilmmakingBrooklyn, NY$4,220,521
Austin Film Society and Austin StudiosAustin, TX$7,918,111
The National Film PreserveBerkeley, CA$9,483,346
The Salt Lake Film SocietySalt Lake City, UT$4,356,149
Center for Asian American MediaSan Francisco, CA$4,191,683
California Film InstituteSan Rafael, CA$6,162,601
Blackstar ProjectsPhiladelphia, PA$4,991,696
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $86,000 from Ira M Resnick Foundation
October 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 27 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Aaron and Betty Lee Stern Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $60,500 from Jewish Communal Fund
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
70 Lincoln Ctr Plaza
New York, NY 10023
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
filmlinc.org/ 
Phone
(212) 875-5610
Facebook page
filmlinc 
IRS details
EIN
23-7042553
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1969
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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