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Center For Asian American Media

Center For Asian American Media

San Francisco, CA 94103
Tax ID94-2801493

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,478,502

Expenses

$2,573,486

Mission

The mission of the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is to present stories that convey the richness and diversity of Asian American experiences to the broadest audience possible. CAAM is the leading Asian American media arts organization in the nation and a leading San Francisco arts and culture organization. CAAM accomplishes its mission by funding, producing, distributing and exhibiting works in film, television and digital media.

About

In May, 2019, CAAM presented its 37th San Francisco CAAMFest Film Festival.This year's festival offerings totaled over 90 Asian and Asian American films, documentaries and narratives, features, musical and perforances to a total audience of over 20,000.The festival also featured numerous panels, workshops, musical performances and interactive programming.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “To present stories that convey the richness and diversity of asian american experiences to the broadest audience possible. the center does this by funding, producing, distributing, and exhibiting films, television, live performances and digital media.”.

When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To present stories that convey the richness and diversity of asian american experiences to the broadest audience possible. the center does this by funding, producing, distributing, and exhibiting films, television, live performances and digital media.”.

  • The non-profit is operating legally in the state of CA.
  • The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 145 9th Street 350, San Francisco, CA, 94103 in the filing.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 31 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 greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$94,984.
  • The CEO compensation package within the organization is established through a review and approval process by an independent body.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 16 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1980.
  • 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 $1,009,823 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $242,531 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • 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.

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