THE VINE STREET ARCHIVE FOUNDATION

EIN: 954860162 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

BEVERLY HILLS, CA

Total Revenue
$11,216,654
Total Expenses
$9,896,215
Total Assets
$40,126,059
Net Assets
$2,950,644
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2001
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
BILL KRAMER
Phone
3102473000
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

THE VINE STREET ARCHIVE FOUNDATION, founded in 2001, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $11.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $9.9M left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

VINE STREET ARCHIVE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO SERVE AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE ACADEMY FOUNDATION. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE STUDY AND IMPORTANCE OF MOTION PICTURES IN THE LIFE OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT OF THE MARY PICKFORD CENTER FOR MOTION PICTURE STUDIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $5,472,573 Revenue: $96,000

OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT OF THE MARY PICKFORD CENTER FOR MOTION PICTURE STUDIES.

Program 2
Expenses: $2,489,494 Revenue: $0

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL IS THE VINE STREET ARCHIVE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY INTERFACE TO THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL COMMUNITY. THE COUNCIL IS COMPOSED OF A...

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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL IS THE VINE STREET ARCHIVE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY INTERFACE TO THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL COMMUNITY. THE COUNCIL IS COMPOSED OF A NUMBER OF ACADEMY MEMBERS FROM VARIOUS BRANCHES, THREE STANDING SUBCOMMITTEES FOCUSING ON TECHNOLOGY HISTORY, PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND EDUCATION, AND MOTION PICTURE TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES. A SMALL FULL-TIME STAFF SUPPORTS THE COUNCIL'S ACTIVITIES. THE COUNCIL IS ACTIVE IN THE IDENTIFICATION AND PRESERVATION OF TECHNICAL ARTIFACTS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE SUCH AS CAMERAS USED DURING THE SILENT AND EARLY COLOR ERAS, OPTICAL PRINTERS USED FOR IMPORTANT MOVIES OR GROUND-BREAKING VISUAL EFFECTS, AND DEVICES THAT WERE AWARDED A SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL AWARD BY THE ACADEMY. THE COUNCIL ALSO WORKS WITH OTHER INDUSTRY TECHNICAL ORGANIZATIONS TO SOLVE COMMON TECHNICAL PROBLEMS, ESTABLISH BEST PRACTICES FOR MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION, AND TO GENERALLY ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF MOTION PICTURES AND FOSTER COOPERATION FOR TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS IN SUPPORT OF THE ART.

Program 3
Expenses: $1,525,471 Revenue: $467,068

NICHOLL FELLOWSHIP IN ORDER TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ART OF SCREENWRITING, THE DON AND GEE NICHOLL FELLOWSHIP IN SCREENWRITING HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED BY A GIFT TO THE ACADEMY FOUNDATION FROM...

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NICHOLL FELLOWSHIP IN ORDER TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ART OF SCREENWRITING, THE DON AND GEE NICHOLL FELLOWSHIP IN SCREENWRITING HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED BY A GIFT TO THE ACADEMY FOUNDATION FROM MRS. GEE NICHOLL. EACH FELLOWSHIP IS $35,000 PAYABLE IN FIVE INSTALLMENTS OVER ONE YEAR. THE FIRST PAYMENT WILL BE MADE WHEN THE GRANT IS AWARDED. THE REMAINING PAYMENTS WILL BE MADE SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY PROGRESS OF THE RECIPIENTS WORK, AS JUDGED BY THE VINE STREET ARCHIVE FOUNDATION NICHOLL FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE. THE SCHEDULE AND NATURE OF THE FELLOW'S PROGRESS WILL BE ESTABLISHED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL FELLOWSHIP PAYMENT. FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENTS WILL BE EXPECTED, DURING THE FELLOWSHIP YEAR, TO COMPLETE AT LEAST ONE ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY WRITTEN IN STANDARD SCREENPLAY FORMAT. NICHOLL FELLOWSHIPS MAY NOT BE HELD CONCURRENTLY WITH OTHER FELLOWSHIPS. THE VINE STREET ARCHIVE FOUNDATION RESERVES THE RIGHT TO GRANT NO AWARDS IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE NICHOLL FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE, NO APPLICATION IS OF SUFFICIENT MERIT.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $10,653,582
Program Service Revenue $467,068
Investment Income $4
Other Revenue $96,000
TOTAL REVENUE $11,216,654

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $126,000
Salaries & Benefits $4,000,596
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $9,487,538
Other Expenses $5,769,619
TOTAL EXPENSES $9,896,215

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $11,216,654 $10,616,119 +0.1%
Expenses $9,896,215 $10,989,865 -0.1%
Net Income $1,320,439 $-373,746 -4.5%
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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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
83

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
10
$1,642,213
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
6
$2,628,606
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BILL KRAMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 5.0
Officer
$0 $55,184 $1,105,780
BRENDAN CONNELL JR CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 5.0
Key Emp
$0 $58,116 $614,479
ANDREW HORN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 5.0
Officer
$0 $110,667 $536,433
L SCOTT MILLER CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER 5.0
Key Emp
$0 $86,935 $451,205
DAWN HUDSON FMR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 0.0
$0 $22,573 $450,445
BEVERLY KITE CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER 5.0
Key Emp
$0 $75,671 $440,609
JENNIFER DAVIDSON CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER 5.0
Key Emp
$0 $67,074 $421,242
ANDREW MALTZ SVP - SCIENCE & TECH. COUNCIL 45.0
Key Emp
$0 $95,836 $366,208
RANDY HABERKAMP EVP, LIBRARY ARCHIVE & SCITECH 15.0
Key Emp
$0 $67,933 $334,863
CHRISTINE SIMMONS FMR CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 0.0
$0 $7,430 $167,977
ISIS MUSSENDEN PRESIDENT (UNTIL 8/23) 5.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD BERGER VP (UNTIL 8/23), PRES. (8/23) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BROOKE BRETON SECRETARY 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM DUFFIELD TREASURER (AS OF 8/23) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNA GIGLIOTTI VICE PRESIDENT (AS OF 8/23) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY KARASZEWSKI VICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL 8/23) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LINDE TREASURER (UNTIL 8/23) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM TAYLOR-COLEMAN TRUSTEE (UNTIL 8/23),VP (8/23) 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDY AYLSWORTH TRUSTEE (AS OF 8/23) 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA KIM TRUSTEE (UNTIL 8/23) 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN RIVKIN TRUSTEE (AS OF 8/23) 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
WYNN THOMAS TRUSTEE (UNTIL 8/23) 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARLON WEST TRUSTEE (AS OF 8/23) 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET YANG TRUSTEE 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 $11,216,654 $9,896,215 $40,126,059 $1,320,439
2023 $10,616,119 $10,989,865 $39,815,780 $-373,746
2022 $8,630,363 $9,331,817 $40,862,373 $-701,454
2021 $7,457,505 $7,902,590 $42,869,625 $-445,085
2020 $8,120,693 $8,001,839 $44,712,320 $118,854
2020 $8,120,693 $8,001,839 $44,712,320 $118,854
2019 $7,066,313 $7,579,760 $44,835,940 $-513,447
2018 $6,526,380 $7,598,003 $45,230,612 $-1,071,623
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