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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1845946

FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC

Tax-exempt · NEWTON, MA 02461

Financials

$112K$134K2023$326K$398K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$325,885$398,053-$72,168$43,211$0$43,211
December 31, 2023990$111,900$133,985-$22,085$249,600$134,221$115,379
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$325,885
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$395,885
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$395,885
Management and general (functional)
$2,168

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$249,600
Total assets, end of year
$43,211
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$43,211
Net assets without donor restrictions
$43,211
Gross receipts
$325,885
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
DE

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jane LushChair & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
John WillisTREASURER & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA PUTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jane LushChair & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
John WillisTREASURER & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA PUTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy HancockSecretary (thru november 2024)
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1150 WALNUT STREET 2ND FL, NEWTON, MA 02461-1229
In care of
% JOHN WILLIS
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
1150 WALNUT STREET 2ND FLOOR, Newton MA 02461
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN WILLIS, 1150 Walnut Street 2nd Fl, Newton, MA 02461
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Kevin Price, 1150 WALNUT STREET, 2ND FLOOR, Newton MA 02461
Signed the 990
JOHN WILLIS, TREASURER & DIRECTOR
Phone
(617) 630-6900
Return prepared by
WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC

Mission

THE CORPORATION IS DEDICATED TO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SUPPORTING THE WORK OF BAFTA AND PROMOTING AND ADVANCING EDUCATION AND CULTIVATING AND IMPROVING PUBLIC TASTE IN THE VISUAL ARTS IN PARTICULAR BY STIMULATING ORIGINAL AND CREATIVE PRODUCTION WORK IN THE FIELD OF FILM AND TELEVISION AND OTHER EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT AND INFORMATION MEDIA AND BY ENCOURAGING A HIGH STANDARD OF ARTS AND TECHNIQUE IN PERSONS ENGAGED IN SUCH PRODUCTION AND BY ENCOURAGING AND PROMOTING THE RESULTS OF EXPERIMENT AND RESEARCH IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE STANDARD OF THE ART, SCIENCES AND TECHNIQUES OF PRODUCING IN FILM, TELEVISION AND OTHER EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT AND INFORMATION MEDIA. THE CORPORATION MAY, AS PERMITTED BY LAW, ENGAGE IN ANY AND ALL ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF, RELATED TO, OR INCIDENTAL TO THESE PURPOSES WHICH MAY LAWFULLY BE CARRIED ON BY A CORPORATION FORMED UNDER THE LAWS OF DELAWARE AND WHICH ARE NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THE CORPORATION'S QUALIFI

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC WAS FORMED TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS ("BAFTA") INCLUDING BOTH THE REDEVELOPMENT OF BAFTA'S HOME AND THEREAFTER THE EXPANSION OF BAFTA'S LEARNING, INCLUSION & TALENT PROGRAMS WHICH WILL HAVE GLOBAL CHARITABLE IMPACT.
    Expenses $395,885 · grants $395,885

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1845946
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$43,211
Income (IRS master file)
$325,885

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$325,885$398,053$43,211IRS
990December 2023$111,900$133,985$249,600XML
990December 2022$411,128$1,044,008$139,464IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Kevin Price
December 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 37-1845946).

Questions about FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC is 37-1845946.
Is FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOHN WILLIS.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF BAFTA US INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $325,885, expenses of $398,053 and total assets of $43,211 at year end.

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