Southern Oregon Film Society
Southern Oregon Film Society
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About this organization
Mission
The Southern Oregon Film Society celebrates the diversity of human experience through the art of independent film - enriching, educating and inspiring audiences of all ages. Located in rural S. Oregon, the society's signature Ashland Independent Film Festival a 5-day spring festival of 100+ films (shorts, features, animations) & live art & music events gives audiences access to diverse under represented voices amplified by independent film. The organization holds a smaller program of international films annually in October, manages school programs, and hosts film and media events, lectures & classes year round in its Main Street Film Center. Regularly named as one of the best film festivals of its kinds (Movie Maker, Smithsonian magazines), AIFF started online film streaming in 2020.
About
Produced annual independent film festival and facilitated year-round film education available to all of Southern Oregon.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “To celebrate the diversity of human experience through the art of independent film: enriching, educating, and inspiring audiences of all ages.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “To celebrate the diversity of human experience through the art of independent film: enriching, educating, and inspiring audiences of all ages.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is OR, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2019 was PO BOX 218, ASHLAND, OR, 97520.
- The form of the non-profit reports 11 employees as of 2019.
- 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 between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $69,408.
- The remuneration of the CEO of the organization is based on an independent review and approval process.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1999.
- 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 $269,468 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $45,046 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 a business related organization transaction.
- The organization has fundraising events.
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