THE FRIDA CINEMA

EIN: 270950151 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

SANTA ANA, CA

Total Revenue
$1,552,845
Total Expenses
$1,560,338
Total Assets
$549,103
Net Assets
$60,110
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
CA
Phone
7142859422
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE FRIDA CINEMA, founded in 2009, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

THE FRIDA CINEMA SERVES AS THE ONLY NON-PROFIT CURATORIAL CINEMA IN ORANGE COUNTY, CA. OUR MISSION IS TO ENRICH, CONNECT, AND EDUCATE COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE ART OF CINEMA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,209,831 Revenue: $1,312,990

THE FRIDA CINEMA IS AN ART HOUSE MODEL CULTURAL INSTITUTION WHICH TAKES A COMMUNITY-BASED, MISSION-DRIVEN APPROACH TO CINEMATIC PROGRAMMING. ESCHEWING THE TRADITIONAL STUDIO SYSTEM, THE FRIDA CURATES...

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THE FRIDA CINEMA IS AN ART HOUSE MODEL CULTURAL INSTITUTION WHICH TAKES A COMMUNITY-BASED, MISSION-DRIVEN APPROACH TO CINEMATIC PROGRAMMING. ESCHEWING THE TRADITIONAL STUDIO SYSTEM, THE FRIDA CURATES A RICH AND ECLECTIC VARIETY OF FILM PROGRAMMING WITH A FOCUS ON DOCUMENTARIES WHICH SERVE TO BOTH EDUCATE AND INSPIRE, INTERNATIONAL FILMS WHICH INTRODUCE AUDIENCES TO CULTURES, TRADITIONS, AND HISTORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD, REVIVAL SCREENINGS OF REVERED CLASSIC FILMS, STUDENT FILMS PRODUCED BY OUR COMMUNITY OF TALENTED AND VISIONARY YOUNG ARTISTS AND NON-CINEMATIC FARE SUCH AS CONCERT EVENTS, ART SHOWS, EDUCATIONAL PANELS, AND OTHER CIVIC AND ARTISTIC ENGAGEMENTS. THE FRIDA CINEMA ALSO SERVES AS AN ENRICHING HUB FOR A CONSISTENT FAMILY OF VOLUNTEERS, MOST OF WHICH ARE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS LOOKING TO COMPLEMENT THEIR ACADEMIC STUDIES WITH REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE.

Program 2
Expenses: $93,761 Revenue: $113,736

DTSA FIRST SATURDAY ARTWALK (ARTWALK) IS A FREE EVENT THAT TAKES PLACE MONTHLY IN DOWNTOWN SANTA ANA. ARTWALK INCREASES COMMUNITY ACCESS TO MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS AND PARTICIPATORY ARTS ACTIVITIES...

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DTSA FIRST SATURDAY ARTWALK (ARTWALK) IS A FREE EVENT THAT TAKES PLACE MONTHLY IN DOWNTOWN SANTA ANA. ARTWALK INCREASES COMMUNITY ACCESS TO MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS AND PARTICIPATORY ARTS ACTIVITIES MORE THAN 4,000 MONTHLY ATTENDEES, INCREASES VISIBILITY FOR LOCAL ARTISTS AND ART GALLERIES, AND INCREASES VISIBILITY FOR SMALL BUSINESSES CONTINUING TO FINANCIALLY RECOVER FROM THE COVID PANDEMIC. EACH ARTWALK INCLUDES FREE GALLERY TOURS, OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT STAGES FEATURING MUSIC AND DANCE, BUSKERS AND ARTS WORKSHOPS STAGED THROUGHOUT THE EVENT FOOTPRINT, AND VENDORS VILLAGE FEATURING HANDMADE LOCALLY PRODUCED ART FROM MORE THAN 40 ARTISTS.

Program 3
Expenses: $350 Revenue: $29,150

OUR COMMUNITY OUTDOOR CINEMA PROGRAM ALLOWS US TO TRANSFORM PUBLIC SPACES SUCH AS PARKS, PARKING LOTS, AND SCHOOL CAMPUSES TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY TO ENJOY FREE FILM...

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OUR COMMUNITY OUTDOOR CINEMA PROGRAM ALLOWS US TO TRANSFORM PUBLIC SPACES SUCH AS PARKS, PARKING LOTS, AND SCHOOL CAMPUSES TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY TO ENJOY FREE FILM SCREENINGS UNDER THE STARS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WITH HOST VENUES THROUGHOUT SANTA ANA, OUR SERIES INVITES INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES OF ALL AGES TO JOIN FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS FOR CLASSIC FILM SCREENINGS, AS WELL AS ACCOMPANYING FEATURES SUCH AS LIVE MUSIC BY LOCAL MUSICIANS. THIS SERIES ALSO EXTENDS OUR TRADITION OF PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL AND ORGANIZATIONS BY LENDING OUR RESOURCES TO THE PRODUCTION OF THEIR OWN OUTDOOR FILM SCREENING ENDEAVORS.

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $353,470
Program Service Revenue $1,143,964
Investment Income $11,249
Other Revenue $44,162
TOTAL REVENUE $1,552,845

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,947
Salaries & Benefits $572,368
Fundraising Expenses $5,015
Program Expenses $1,303,942
Other Expenses $985,023
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,560,338

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,552,845 $1,520,868 +0.0%
Expenses $1,560,338 $1,488,532 +0.0%
Net Income $-7,493 $32,336 -1.2%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
11
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
$149,906
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LOGAN R CROW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00
Officer
$136,706 $0 $136,706
SHANNON HALL TREASURER 2.00
Officer
$13,200 $0 $13,200
ALLEN MOON DIRECTOR 8.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEONARDO OSTERGREN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
M GISELLE CROW DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NAVREET DHALIWAL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG DUFFY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS PLANTE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEN MARCHESE-ERNST DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ATALIA LOPEZ SECRETARY 8.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
LAURA VASQUEZ PRESIDENT 8.00
Officer
$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 $1,552,845 $1,560,338 $549,103 $-7,493
2023 $1,520,868 $1,488,532 $518,071 $32,336
2022 $1,035,111 $1,166,141 $482,039 $-131,030
2021 $992,245 $927,304 $622,525 $64,941
2021 $992,245 $887,646 $662,183 $104,599
2020 $594,402 $558,864 $231,559 $35,538
2019 $649,883 $648,859 $95,134 $1,024
2018 $632,148 $639,752 $108,738 $-7,604
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