EIN 34-1884733

Greater Cleveland Film Commission

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
State
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Greater Cleveland Film Commission promotes media production in Northeast Ohio through effective strategies for attraction and workforce development, building an artistic infrastructure through film. Its mission also includes achieving increased economic development in the region. As a 501(c)3 nonprofit, GCFC has been driving job creation and economic growth since 2009 by cultivating a robust film and television industry in Northeast Ohio.
Also known as...
Greater Cleveland Media Development Corporation
Total revenues
$662,379
2023
Total expenses
$1,009,695
2023
Total assets
$715,453
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Greater Cleveland Film Commission

The Greater Cleveland Film Commission (GCFC) is the only 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to driving economic development and job creation by cultivating a robust film and television industry in Northeast Ohio. Since 2009, media projects in Ohio have generated over $1.4 billion in economic impact and created 7,100 full-time equivalent jobs. More than 70% of Ohio's film tax incentive spending occurs in Greater Cleveland, thanks to our work. WHAT WE DO * Advocate for public policy that drives production spending and hiring to Northeast Ohio * Actively pursue media production business by growing relationships with producers and production studios * Provide a one-stop-shop supporting local, national and international filmmakers * Connect producers directly to local cast, crew, and vendors * Curate education training programs (Production Assistant Workshops, FilmSkills, Lectures, Internships, and Seminars) * Host film screenings and networking mixers to build a stronger local workforce * Visit us at https://www.clevelandfilm.com/

Who funds Greater Cleveland Film Commission

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$22,500
Disanto Family FoundationCharitable$10,000
John P. Murphy FoundationProgrammatic Support$5,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Greater Cleveland Film Commission

NameTitleCompensation
Seema JayaswalChief Operating Officer$118,225
Maria RouzzoWorkforce Development Manager
Juli Johnson PillerDevelopment and Communications Manager
Amy HaughtChair$0
Bill GarveyPresident$147,500
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Greater Cleveland Film Commission

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$663,476
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-1,097
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$662,379

Form 990s for Greater Cleveland Film Commission

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-09-29990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Greater Cleveland Film Commission

OrganizationLocationRevenue
The Greater Cincinnati Film CommissionCincinnati, OH$468,255
Park City Film SeriesPark City, UT$699,333
Educational Video CenterNew York, NY$1,073,229
Avon Theatre Film CenterStamford, CT$1,023,832
Newport FilmNewport, RI$846,060
True West FILM CenterHealdsburg, CA$1,858,499
Robinson Film CenterShreveport, LA$906,532
The Picture House Regional Film CenterPelham, NY$1,814,922
Buffalo Media ResourcesBuffalo, NY$471,221
Light House StudioCharlottesville, VA$1,111,740
Data update history
December 29, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from John P. Murphy Foundation
November 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Disanto Family Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from FirstEnergy Foundation
April 12, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
526 Superior Ave Suite 350
Cleveland, OH 44114
Metro area
Cleveland-Elyria, OH
County
Cuyahoga County, OH
Website URL
clevelandfilm.com/ 
Phone
(216) 623-3910
IRS details
EIN
34-1884733
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1998
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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