EIN 46-0477843

Loft Cinema

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
40
City
State
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Loft is a local nonprofit cinema dedicated to creating community through film, honoring the vision of filmmakers, celebrating ideas and promoting the appreciation and understanding of the art of film.THE VISION OF THE LOFT CINEMA IS: TO BUILD A LA...
Also known as...
Tucson Cinema Foundation
Total revenues
$2,867,210
2023
Total expenses
$2,596,679
2023
Total assets
$4,675,720
2023
Num. employees
40
2023

Program areas at Loft Cinema

The Loft Cinema is the premier venue in the southwestern united states for art films, foreign, independent, alternative and classic narrative films and documentaries. Open 365 days a year with an average of 15 screenings per day, the Loft provides a full spectrum of Cinema experiences, with affordable tickets and many free series and events. Programming is diverse and inclusive where films from over 40 countries were screened for audiences that included the entire community of southern Arizona, including people from every race, gender, age, sexual orientation and income level. Signature events include hosting visiting filmmakers and scholars to discuss their work with audiences, local film premieres, all-night horror and sci-fi marathons, sing-a-long events, the free Loft kids fest and monthly Loft jr series, and the Loft film fest, which highlights new films on the festival circuit and honors significant figures in independent Cinema.

Who funds Loft Cinema

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona (JCF)General Support$11,000
Hayt Family Charitable FundArts Education$10,000
Community Foundation for Southern ArizonaGeneral Support$5,565
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Loft Cinema

NameTitleCompensation
Gilbert DurazoGeneral Manager
Mysti MooreOperations Manager
Peggy JohnsonExecutive Director$97,113
JJ GiddingsMarketing Director
Amber KleefeldDirector of Membership and Donor Services
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Loft Cinema

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,010,607
Program services$1,336,691
Investment income and dividends$23,101
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$485,124
Miscellaneous revenues$11,687
Total revenues$2,867,210

Form 990s for Loft Cinema

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-12990View PDF
2022-122023-10-25990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122020-09-23990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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The Roxy TheaterMissoula, MT$1,628,676
Chicago International Film Festival Inc Cinema-ChicagoChicago, IL$1,623,282
Milwaukee FilmMilwaukee, WI$4,987,558
FramelineSan Francisco, CA$2,399,180
American CinemathequeLos Angeles, CA$5,921,510
Hawaii International Film FestivalHonolulu, HI$1,151,841
The Grand CinemaTacoma, WA$2,124,886
MountainfilmTelluride, CO$2,210,198
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Hayt Family Charitable Fund
October 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,565 from Community Foundation for Southern Arizona
November 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3233 E Speedway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716
Metro area
Tucson, AZ
County
Pima County, AZ
Website URL
loftcinema.org/ 
Phone
(520) 322-5638
Facebook page
loftcinema 
Twitter profile
@theloftcinema 
IRS details
EIN
46-0477843
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
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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