Nonprofit · EIN 52-6072925
AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $40,176,502 | $38,741,050 | $1,435,452 | $64,586,565 | $6,977,125 | $57,609,440 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $35,259,014 | $37,461,757 | -$2,202,743 | $62,543,366 | $7,739,301 | $54,804,065 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $39,747,123 | $34,798,231 | $4,948,892 | $64,903,355 | $10,001,053 | $54,902,302 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,825,520
- of which government grants
- $1,150,692
- Program service revenue
- $24,636,917
- Investment income
- $2,930,540
- Royalties
- $226,246
- Net rental income
- $309,461
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $949,053
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$826,945
- Other revenue
- -$216,475
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,326,249
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $3,085,315
- Other salaries and wages
- $14,605,164
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $22,108,865
- Professional fundraising fees
- $46,000
- Legal fees
- $3,591
- Accounting fees
- $228,372
- Occupancy
- $318,479
- Travel
- $408,100
- Depreciation
- $656,722
- Program services (functional)
- $31,344,471
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,035,026
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,361,553
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $62,543,366
- Total assets, end of year
- $64,586,565
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,977,125
- Net assets, end of year
- $57,609,440
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,515,673
- Publicly traded securities
- $42,666,214
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $25,916,769
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $31,692,671
- Gross unrelated business income
- $42,887
- Gross receipts
- $56,479,683
- Employees
- 647
- Volunteers
- 1,000
- Year formed
- 1967
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT GAZZALE | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $1,016,789 | $15,438 |
| SUSAN RUSKIN | EX. VP & DEAN OF CONSERVATORY Key employee | 40 | $485,723 | $28,659 |
| LANG FREDRICKSON | CFO Officer | 40 | $378,323 | $40,480 |
| JULI GOODWIN ROGINSON | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $288,972 | $45,975 |
| ROSCHOUNE DAY | CHIEF RESOURCE OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $295,469 | $13,051 |
| CYNTHIA CHYR | SR. DIR ADVANCEMENT Key employee | 40 | $187,724 | $19,225 |
| TODD HITCHCOCK | DIR. AFI SILVER Officer | 40 | $173,115 | $21,069 |
| CHRISTOPHER MERRILL | SR. DIR AFI PRODUCTIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $169,201 | $17,414 |
| JANICE SAN JOSE | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $163,149 | $7,417 |
| BENJAMIN PROCTER | SR. DIR BUS & LEGAL AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,619 | $7,082 |
| STEPHEN LIGHTHILL | DISCIPLINE HEAD, CINEMATOG Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,871 | $7,316 |
| LIANNE HALFON | DISCIPLINE HEAD, PRODUCING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,078 | $7,388 |
| KATHLEEN KENNEDY | CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUSTEES Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT A DALY | CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JON AVNET | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
51 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD FRANK | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARSHALL HERSKOVITZ | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| EDWARD ZWICK | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PAMELA ABDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRIS ABREGO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WYLIE A AITKEN ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEANINE BASINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALAN BERGMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HALLE BERRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY BIRKENBEUEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM BREYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES L BROOKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLIE COLLIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARIANA DEBOSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRAN DRESCHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AVA DUVERNAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY COLLINS FISHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLI LINKA GLATTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BONNIE HAMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR CARLA D HAYDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE HOPKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALAN HORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA P JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATTY JENKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL B JORDAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZACH KITCHKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONNA LANGLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBRA L LEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORI LEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID LINDE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EVA LONGORIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYAN LOURD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORI MCCREARY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD JAMES OLMOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHONDA RHIMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES RIVKIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAY ROACH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN ROBBINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSHUA SAPAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TED SARANDOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS SILBERMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OCTAVIA SPENCER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN SPIELBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEREDITH STIEHM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY VINCIQUERRA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TODD WAGNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANET YANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GEORGE STEVENS JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEAN PICKER FIRSTENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| P JOHN BURKE | SECRETARY Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 66 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT GAZZALE | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $973,426 | $14,838 |
| SUSAN RUSKIN | EX. VP & DEAN OF CONSERVAT Key employee | 40 | $414,693 | $28,155 |
| LANG FREDRICKSON | CFO Officer | 40 | $360,394 | $38,347 |
| JULI GOODWIN ROGINSON | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFIC Key employee | 40 | $274,187 | $45,818 |
| SANDRA CHEN-LAU UNTIL 92023 | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $296,979 | $10,767 |
| ROSCHOUNE DAY | CHIEF RESOURCE OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $281,380 | $12,428 |
| CHRISTOPHER MERRILL | SR. DIR AFI PRODUCTIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $206,807 | $9,534 |
| TODD HITCHCOCK | DIR. AFI SILVER (FROM 4/2023) Officer | 40 | $160,314 | $17,980 |
| JANICE SAN JOSE | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,454 | $7,194 |
| BENJAMIN PROCTER | SR. DIR BUS & LEGAL AFFAIR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $157,554 | $6,980 |
| LIANNE HALFON | DISCIPLINE HEAD, PRODUCING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $157,156 | $7,299 |
| STEPHEN LIGHTHILL | DISCIPLINE HEAD, CINEMATOG Highest-paid employee | 40 | $155,643 | $4,353 |
| P JOHN BURKE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN KENNEDY | CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUSTEES Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT A DALY | CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JON AVNET | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FRANK | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL HERSKOVITZ | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD ZWICK | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA ABDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRIS ABREGO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WYLIE A AITKEN ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANINE BASINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN BERGMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HALLE BERRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY BIRKENBEUEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BREYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES L BROOKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE COLLIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARIANA DEBOSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRAN DRESCHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AVA DUVERNAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY COLLINS FISHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLI LINKA GLATTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONNIE HAMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CARLA D HAYDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HENDRICKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE HOPKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN HORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA P JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY JENKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL B JORDAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA LANGLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA L LEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI LEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LINDE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA LONGORIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN LOURD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI MCCREARY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD JAMES OLMOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHONDA RHIMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES RIVKIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY ROACH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN ROBBINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH SAPAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TED SARANDOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SILBERMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OCTAVIA SPENCER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN SPIELBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH STIEHM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY VINCIQUERRA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD WAGNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET YANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE STEVENS JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN PICKER FIRSTENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 65 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT GAZZALE | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $945,789 | $16,888 |
| SUSAN RUSKIN | EX. VP & DEAN OF CONSERVAT Key employee | 40 | $387,944 | $29,412 |
| LANG FREDRICKSON | CFO Officer | 40 | $343,170 | $37,751 |
| JULI GOODWIN ROGINSON | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFIC Key employee | 40 | $264,226 | $44,433 |
| SANDRA CHEN-LAU | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $270,605 | $13,568 |
| ROSCHOUNE DAY | CHIEF RESOURCE OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $267,417 | $14,501 |
| RAYMOND BARRY | DIR. AFI SILVER & CULTURAL Officer | 40 | $208,160 | $11,078 |
| CHRISTOPHER MERRILL | SR. DIR AFI PRODUCTIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $181,161 | $10,606 |
| JANICE SAN JOSE | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $155,516 | $8,617 |
| LIANNE HALFON | DISCIPLINE HEAD, PRODUCING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,229 | $8,710 |
| BENJAMIN PROCTER | SR. DIR BUS & LEGAL AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $150,120 | $8,184 |
| STEPHEN LIGHTHILL | DISCIPLINE HEAD, CINEMATOGRAPHY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,142 | $1,211 |
| KATHLEEN KENNEDY | CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUSTEES Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT A DALY | CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JON AVNET | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FRANK | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL HERSKOVITZ | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD ZWICK | VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANINE BASINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN BERGMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HALLE BERRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY BIRKENBEUEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BREYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES L BROOKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE COLLIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRAN DRESCHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AVA DUVERNAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY COLLINS FISHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLI LINKA GLATTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONNIE HAMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CARLA D HAYDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HENDRICKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN HORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA P JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY JENKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL B JORDAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA LANGLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA L LEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI LEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LINDE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA LONGORIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN LOURD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI MCCREARY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD JAMES OLMOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHONDA RHIMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES RIVKIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY ROACH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN ROBBINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH SAPAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TED SARANDOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK SCHERMA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SILBERMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OCTAVIA SPENCER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN SPIELBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH STIEHM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY VINCIQUERRA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD WAGNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE STEVENS JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN PICKER FIRSTENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| P JOHN BURKE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA ABDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WYLIE A AITKEN ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARIANA DEBOSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET YANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2021 N WESTERN AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90027-1625
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LANG FREDRICKSON, 2021 NORTH WESTERN AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
- Signed the 990
- LANG FREDRICKSON, CFO
- Phone
- (323) 856-8429
- Website
- WWW.AFI.COM
- Return prepared by
- SINGERLEWAK LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 52-6072925 or by the name AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE ("AFI") IS A NATIONAL INSTITUTE PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN SCREEN EDUCATION AND THE RECOGNITION AND CELEBRATION OF EXCELLENCE IN THE ART OF FILM, TELEVISION AND DIGITAL MEDIA.
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $21,771,305 · grants $2,326,249 · revenue $19,548,691
- SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $6,293,043 · revenue $3,063,775
- SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $2,436,817 · revenue $2,024,451
- PRESERVATION AND DOCUMENTATION:-AFI COLLECTION: THIS VITAL AND INDISPENSABLE PART OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS ARCHIVE CONTINUES TO ACQUIRE AND PRESERVE FILMS AS PART OF ITS ONGOING MISSION TO MAINTAIN AMERICA'S FILM HERITAGE. THE COLLECTION INCLUDES OVER 37,000 TITLES, CONSISTING PRIMARILY OF THEATRICAL FEATURES AND SHORTS, AS WELL AS SUBSTANTIAL NUMBERS OF NEWSREELS, DOCUMENTARIES AND TELEVISION PROGRAMS.-AFI CATALOG: THIS DEFINITIVE ONLINE DATABASE SETS THE STANDARD AS THE SOURCE FOR ACCURATE INFORMATION ON THE ENTIRE HISTORY OF AMERICAN FILM. IT HAS BEEN CALLED "THE AUTHORITATIVE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN FILM."Expenses $843,306
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-6072925
- 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
- 1967
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A310)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $64,586,565
- Income (IRS master file)
- $56,479,683
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $40,176,502 | $38,741,050 | $64,586,565 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $35,259,014 | $37,461,757 | $62,543,366 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $39,747,123 | $34,798,231 | $64,903,355 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $37,974,963 | $36,377,369 | $53,743,906 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 52-6072925).
Questions about AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC is 52-6072925.
- Is AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
- Are donations to AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE 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 AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LANG FREDRICKSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 66 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,016,789 (ROBERT GAZZALE, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $40,176,502, expenses of $38,741,050 and total assets of $64,586,565 at year end.
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