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National Film Preservation Foundation

National Film Preservation Foundation

San Francisco, CA 94103
Tax ID52-2055624

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More about this organization

Mission

The National Film Preservation Foundation was created by the U.S. Congress to help save America's film heritage. It supports nationwide activities that preserve American films and improve film access for study, education, and exhibition, with a top priority of saving orphan films—those not protected by commercial interests and unlikely to survive without public support. Through grant programs, the NFPF has helped numerous archives, historical societies, libraries, museums, and universities across all states preserve American films and make them available to the public.

About

Preserving American films through grants. Saved 46 titles through grants to 26 institutions. Among the films slated for preservation are Street Corner Stories (1977), Warrington Hudlins documentary about the storytelling vernacular of New Havens African American community; Janes Declaration of Independence (1915), a rediscovered silent two-reeler filmed in the Presidio of San Francisco; The Big Lever: Party Politics in Leslie County, Kentucky (1982), a documentary about rural straight-party-ticket voting; the Charles Longstreet Weltner Collection (1950s60s), campaign films from the proCivil Rights Georgia Congressman; experimental films by Stephanie Beroes, Al Wong, Robert Abel, and Chris Kraus; archaeological footage of the 1930s Rainbow BridgeMonument Valley Expedition; and home movies of Europe during World War II by Jewish American soldier Murray Goldblatt.

Revenue

$680,262

Expenses

$757,201

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “The nfpf is the nonprofit created by congress to save americas film heritage. working with archives, the nfpf preserves american films, improves access for education and exhibition, and encourages film as art, history, and cultural resource.”.

When referring to its actions, they were described as: “The nfpf helps nonprofit and public organizations across all 50 states to preserve american films that are unlikely to survive without public support. through our grants and projects, 2,404 films have been saved and made publicly available for education and exhibition.”.

  • According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is DC.
  • As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 145 9th St Suite 260, San Francisco, CA, 94103.
  • According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 4 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$76,939.
  • The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 12 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1997.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $264,912 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $5,011 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has grants to organizations.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.