DES MOINES FILM SOCIETY

EIN: 474857561 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

DES MOINES, IA

Total Revenue
$1,001,969
Total Expenses
$1,036,462
Total Assets
$991,250
Net Assets
$986,302
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2019
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
BENJAMIN GODAR
Phone
5156503126
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

DES MOINES FILM SOCIETY, founded in 2019, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 42% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

DES MOINES FILM IS A NONPROFIT ARTS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO GROWING THE FILM CULTURE IN DES MOINES.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $435,420
Program Service Revenue $566,549
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,001,969

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $324,626
Fundraising Expenses $37,858
Program Expenses $598,732
Other Expenses $711,836
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,036,462

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,001,969 $706,160 +0.4%
Expenses $1,036,462 $228,464 +3.5%
Net Income $-34,493 $477,696 -1.1%
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
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
23
Volunteers
50

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
5
$85,000
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BENJAMIN GODAR EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$85,000 $0 $85,000
DEBRA KURTZ SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL WOODHOUSE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM REINDERS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATIE BRYAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JON PETERSON TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FABIOLA SCHIRRMEISTER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK RENKOSKI VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL WAGLER BOARD PRESID 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA BURKHALTER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN JANSEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK VAIA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL VAN SANT DIRECTOR 1.00
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,001,969 $1,036,462 $991,250 $-34,493
2022 $706,160 $228,464 $1,101,383 $477,696
2021 $398,191 $66,284 $878,965 $331,907
2020 $316,143 $65,463 $620,635 $250,680
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