Program areas at Vidiots Foundation
We celebrate cinema and the vitality of independent art through education, archival preservation and accessibility. The Vidiots Foundation connects people to experience evolving media, taking video store culture into the 21st century.sharing our love of cinema through discovery and the act of browsing. We strive to inspire conversation over the films we love, preserving the experience of film as community.archiving our rare vhs and dvd with a goal to digitize all rare vhs tapes we have in our curated library, keeping them as an accessible resource to the community, someday existing on-line for film lovers all over the world.programming our space as a community arts center with educational workshops to cultivate emerging filmmakers, along with panels, events and screenings for anyone passionate about film.
Who funds Vidiots Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Vidiots Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Barbara Holds | Managing Director | | 2023-07-26 |
| Maggie Mackay | Executive Director | | 2024-11-26 |
| Kate Hagen | Director of Community, the Black List | | 2023-07-26 |
| Saila Reyes | Director of Marketing | | 2024-11-26 |
| Boris Ibanez | Technical Director | | 2024-11-26 |
| ...and 14 more key personnel |
Financials for Vidiots Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $992,708 | $905,452 | 9.6% |
| Program services | $1,271,825 | $67,419 | 1786.4% |
| Investment income and dividends | $265 | $54 | 390.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $339,834 | $0 | 999% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $11,959 | $1,755 | 581.4% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $2,616,591 | $974,680 | 168.5% |
Organizations like Vidiots Foundation
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Jackson Wild | 501(c)(3) | Jackson, WY | $1,385,375 |
| Catamount Film & Arts Company | 501(c)(3) | Saint Johnsbury, VT | $1,661,866 |
| Austin Film Society and Austin Studios | 501(c)(3) | Austin, TX | $7,918,111 |
| Anthology Film Archives | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $778,821 |
| Bffoundation | 501(c)(3) | Bentonville, AR | $1,604,153 |
| Appalshop | 501(c)(3) | Whitesburg, KY | $2,390,521 |
| Film Pittsburgh | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,045,554 |
| Newfilmmakers Los Angeles | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $1,121,603 |
| Chicago Filmmakers | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $678,564 |
| Triplex Cinema | 501(c)(3) | Great Barrington, MA | $1,148,501 |
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 11, 2024
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
State / local levelAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 4884 Eagle Rock Blvd
- Los Angeles, CA 90041
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County, CA
- Website URL
- vidiotsfoundation.orgÂ
- Phone
- (323) 972-5225
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-4712121
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current - In Process
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0186590
- FTB Entity ID
- 3474927
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-01-15
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