ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY INC

EIN: 815477755 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

LITTLE ROCK, AR

Total Revenue
$562,932
Total Expenses
$482,967
Total Assets
$117,649
Net Assets
$115,479
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2017
Legal Domicile
AR
Principal Officer
KATHRYN TUCKER
Phone
9175536130
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY INC, founded in 2017, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $563K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 57% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $483K left a modest 14% surplus.

Mission

TO BUILD A FILM COMMUNITY IN ARKANSAS WHERE FILM LOVERS CAN WATCH FILMS, SHARE IDEAS, CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER AND NURTURE THE NEW AND EXISTING FILM TALENT WITHIN OUR STATE THROUGH INCREASED EXPOSURE TO FILMMAKERS AND THEIR ART.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $286,311 Revenue: $119,912

FILMLAND - FILMLAND IS OUR ANNUAL CURATED CELEBRATION OF CINEMA. OVER 4 DAYS, THE FESTIVAL INCLUDES SCREENINGS OF CUTTING-EDGE FILMS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND CONVERSATIONS WITH THEIR FILMMAKERS...

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FILMLAND - FILMLAND IS OUR ANNUAL CURATED CELEBRATION OF CINEMA. OVER 4 DAYS, THE FESTIVAL INCLUDES SCREENINGS OF CUTTING-EDGE FILMS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND CONVERSATIONS WITH THEIR FILMMAKERS. FILMLAND: ARKANSAS GIVES ARKANSAS FILMMAKERS OR FILMS MADE IN ARKANSAS A VENUE TO SCREEN THEIR WORK. FILM SCREENINGS ARE THE LIFEBLOOD OF OUR ORGANIZATION. THE MISSION OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO BE INCLUSIVE OF ALL FILM GENRES AND FILMMAKERS TO CAST A WIDE NET AND ATTRACT A DIVERSE AUDIENCE. HAVING A FILMMAKER PRESENT FOR A MASTERCLASS-LIKE CONVERSATION AFTER THE SCREENING TRANSFORMS THE AUDIENCE EXPERIENCE INTO MORE THAN ENTERTAINMENTIT CREATES AN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO INSPIRE, INFORM, AND CONNECT THE AUDIENCE TO INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND EACH ANOTHER.

Program 2
Expenses: $7,798

FILMMAKING LAB FOR TEEN GIRLS - THIS IS A FREE HANDS-ON LAB WHERE FILM PROFESSIONALS MENTOR TEEN GIRLS AGED 16-18 THROUGH EVERY STAGE OF THE FILMMAKING PROCESS. PARTICIPANTS LEARN ABOUT...

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FILMMAKING LAB FOR TEEN GIRLS - THIS IS A FREE HANDS-ON LAB WHERE FILM PROFESSIONALS MENTOR TEEN GIRLS AGED 16-18 THROUGH EVERY STAGE OF THE FILMMAKING PROCESS. PARTICIPANTS LEARN ABOUT SCREENWRITING, DIRECTING, PRODUCING, LIGHTING, CINEMATOGRAPHY, CASTING, EDITING, SCORING, AND SOUND DESIGN. ACS LAUNCHED THE FIRST LAB FOR TEEN GIRLS IN 2019 WITH 12 GIRLS FROM HIGH SCHOOLS ALL OVER CENTRAL ARKANSAS, SELECTED THROUGH AN APPLICATION PROCESS.

Program 3
Expenses: $3,600

FILMMAKING WORKSHOPS - PROVIDING HANDS-ON EDUCATION FROM WORKING FILMMAKERS IN THE INDUSTRY TO DEMYSTIFY FILMMAKING FOR ASPIRING FILM AND TV VISUAL ARTISTS. OUR YOUTH FILMMAKING WORKSHOPS TEACH...

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FILMMAKING WORKSHOPS - PROVIDING HANDS-ON EDUCATION FROM WORKING FILMMAKERS IN THE INDUSTRY TO DEMYSTIFY FILMMAKING FOR ASPIRING FILM AND TV VISUAL ARTISTS. OUR YOUTH FILMMAKING WORKSHOPS TEACH FUNDAMENTALS OF FILMMAKING TO STUDENTS AROUND THE STATE, EMPOWERING A DIVERSE NEXT GENERATION OF ARKANSAS STORYTELLERS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $437,645
Program Service Revenue $119,912
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $5,375
TOTAL REVENUE $562,932

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $282,947
Fundraising Expenses $83,771
Program Expenses $297,709
Other Expenses $200,020
TOTAL EXPENSES $482,967

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $562,932 $358,195 +0.6%
Expenses $482,967 $445,216 +0.1%
Net Income $79,965 $-87,021 -1.9%
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Governance

Voting Members
28
Independent Members
28
Employees
4
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
6
$114,694
Total Directors
30
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JEFF NICHOLS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY STONE BOARD PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SPENCER ANDREWS VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GRAHAM GORDY SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PATTIE DAVIDSON TREASURER 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINA ARQUETTE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIMI SAN PEDRO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEL BOYETTE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EVAN HAYES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM GORDON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDY BRADLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACK LOFTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMBER BREWER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGHAN WURTZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISON WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUTH WHITNEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY WEBB DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY STEENBURGEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK D SCOTT JR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SKIP RUTHERFORD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG NABHOLZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAYME LEMONS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GRETCHEN HALL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN CRAWFORD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISHA CURTIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RETT TUCKER DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALICIA MCDONALD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AYANA BARAKA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMARA CORLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAMELA MCKINNIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHRYN TUCKER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 55.00
Officer
$114,694 $0 $114,694
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 $562,932 $482,967 $117,649 $79,965
2022 $358,195 $445,216 $37,568 $-87,021
2021 $378,286 $360,924 $129,529 $17,362
2020 $356,826 $318,764 $106,342 $38,062
2019 $284,352 $300,918 $71,832 $-16,566
2018 $267,503 $264,821 $83,677 $2,682
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