ARAB FILM AND MEDIA INSTITUTE

EIN: 201476047 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

San Francisco, CA

Total Revenue
$307,253
Total Expenses
$224,550
Total Assets
$120,136
Net Assets
$117,267
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2006
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Serge Bakalian
Phone
4155641100
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

ARAB FILM AND MEDIA INSTITUTE, founded in 2006, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $307K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 101% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $83K, a strong 27% operating margin.

Mission

The Arab Film and Media Institute (AFMI) enhances public understanding of Arab culture and provides alternative representations of Arabs. AFMI screens films from and about the Arab world that provide realistic perspectives on Arab people, culture, art history and politics.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $193,928
Program Service Revenue $113,325
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $307,253

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $78,942
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $205,304
Other Expenses $145,608
TOTAL EXPENSES $224,550

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $307,253 $152,958 +1.0%
Expenses $224,550 $204,742 +0.1%
Net Income $82,703 $-51,784 -2.6%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
9
Employees
2
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
10
$50,000
Key Employees
1
$50,000
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Serge Bakalian Executive Director 20
Director Key Emp
$50,000 $0 $50,000
Michelle Tager Chairperson 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Xavier Oustalniol Treasurer 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Walid Barake Secretary 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ghada Saliba-Malouf Vice Chair 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Julie Leven Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nemma Adeni Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dina Hassanein Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dina Zaarour Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hisham Zawil Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $307,253 $224,550 $120,136 $82,703
2022 $249,401 $230,421 $90,316 $18,980
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