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Bryn Mawr Film Institute

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Tax ID04-3682610

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About this organization

Revenue

$3,360,096

Expenses

$3,006,785

Mission

Bryn Mawr Film Institute (BMFI) is a nonprofit, member-supported motion picture theater and film education center located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, in the western suburbs of Philadelphia. BMFI is dedicated to promoting shared experiences that entertain, engage, and educate audiences through a diverse range of independent-minded films, a full curriculum of courses, and an extensive program of special events. BMFI builds community through film culture, while maintaining strong connections to its historic venue's cinematic past.

About

In 2018, BMFI exhibited 241 repertory and first-run films at over 6,000 screenings; offered 121 unique film studies courses, lectures, and seminars to nearly 3,700 adult learners; introduced concepts of visual literacy to nearly 1,100 third-graders; and taught filmmaking to 12 high school students. Some 9,970 people across the tristate region were active BMFI members and 5,330 people made contributions to BMFI in addition to membership. Hundreds more enjoyed the free post-film discussions, special events, and guest speakers that regularly enhance BMFI programs.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “Bryn mawr film institute (bmfi) is a nonprofit, member-supported motion picture theater and film education center located in bryn mawr, pennsylvania, in the western suburbs of philadelphia. bmfi is dedicated to promoting shared experiences...continued on schedule o that entertain, engage, and educate audiences through a diverse range of independent-minded films, a full curriculum of courses, and an extensive program of special events. bmfi builds community through film culture, while maintaining strong connections to its historic venue's cinematic past.”.

When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “Film exhibition and education and preservation of historic theater building”.

  • According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as PA.
  • The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 824 WEST LANCASTER AVENUE, BRYN MAWR, PA, 19010.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 52 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $353,311.
  • The organization has 18 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2002.
  • The organization pays $1,120,493 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $282,267 in fundraising expenses.

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