ACADEMY FOUNDATION

EIN: 952243698 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

BEVERLY HILLS, CA

Total Revenue
$78,652,066
Total Expenses
$92,554,324
Total Assets
$79,053,909
Net Assets
$78,239,499
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1944
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
BILL KRAMER
Phone
3102473000
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

ACADEMY FOUNDATION, founded in 1944, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $78.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue fell 27% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $92.6M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 18% operating deficit.

Mission

TO ORGANIZE AND OVERSEE THE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY, INCLUDING PRESENTATION OF ITS HISTORY AND PROMOTION OF ITS FUTURE.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $78,584,765
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $-4,853
Other Revenue $72,154
TOTAL REVENUE $78,652,066

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $87,524,471
Salaries & Benefits $3,553,912
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $91,277,549
Other Expenses $1,475,941
TOTAL EXPENSES $92,554,324

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $78,652,066 $108,341,858 -0.3%
Expenses $92,554,324 $111,076,956 -0.2%
Net Income $-13,902,258 $-2,735,098 +4.1%
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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
251
Volunteers
165

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
15
$3,506,900
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DAWN HUDSON CEO (UNTIL 06/2022) 0.0
$0 $525,147 $1,266,688
BILL KRAMER CEO (AS OF 07/2022) 5.0
Officer
$0 $51,699 $865,568
CHRISTINE SIMMONS COO (UNTIL 07/2022) 0.0
Officer
$0 $174,692 $710,107
BRENDAN CONNELL JR COO (AS OF 07/2022) 40.0
Officer
$0 $52,322 $522,299
JENNIFER DAVIDSON CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER 5.0
Officer
$0 $72,766 $394,314
BEVERLY KITE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER 5.0
Officer
$0 $50,509 $393,874
ANDREW HORN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 5.0
Officer
$0 $-32,482 $372,027
L SCOTT MILLER CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER 5.0
Officer
$0 $-95,887 $248,711
GEORGE JOBLOVE VP, TECHNOLOGY AND STANDARDS 0.0
Highest
$192,186 $41,442 $233,628
ANDREW MALTZ SVP - SCIENCE & TECH. COUNCIL 0.0
Highest
$295,548 $-83,182 $212,366
MATT SEVERSON DIRECTOR OF LIBRARY 0.0
Highest
$186,452 $4,050 $190,502
ALEX FORSYTHE DIRECTOR - IMAGING TECHNOLOGY 0.0
Highest
$186,088 $2,773 $188,861
RANDY HABERKAMP EVP, LIBRARY ARCHIVE & SCITECH 0.0
Highest
$259,972 $-219,335 $40,637
LAURA DERN PRESIDENT (UNTIL 08/2022) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ISIS MUSSENDEN PRESIDENT (AS OF 08/2022) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD BERGER VICE PRESIDENT 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY KARASZEWSKI TRUSTEE, VP (AS OF 08/2022) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY UTLEY VICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL 08/2022) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LINDE TREASURER 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAN PASCALE SECRETARY (UNTIL 08/2022) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM TAYLOR - COLEMAN TRUSTEE (AS OF 08/2022) 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
WYNN THOMAS TRUSTEE 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET YANG TRUSTEE (AS OF 08/2022) 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
BROOKE BRETON SECRETARY (AS OF 08/2022) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA KIM TRUSTEE (AS OF 08/2022) 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID RUBIN TRUSTEE (UNTIL 8/2022) 1.0
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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $78,652,066 $92,554,324 $79,053,909 $-13,902,258
2022 $108,341,858 $111,076,956 $92,997,387 $-2,735,098
2021 $81,007,357 $104,196,288 $98,699,114 $-23,188,931
2020 $71,088,960 $77,296,950 $119,339,404 $-6,207,990
2020 $71,088,960 $77,296,950 $119,339,404 $-6,207,990
2019 $95,468,207 $70,769,128 $124,989,841 $24,699,079
2018 $111,276,597 $51,266,449 $100,140,759 $60,010,148
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