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Nonprofit · EIN 82-3002603

SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL

Also known as SOUTHERN SCREEN

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · LAFAYETTE, LA 70502

Financials

$92K$66K2024$62K$80K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$61,559$79,579-$18,020$8,891$945$7,946
December 31, 2024990-EZ$91,970$66,004$25,966$30,804$4,838$25,966
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$44,054
Program service revenue
$17,505

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$13,594
Other expenses
$65,985
Program services (functional)
$79,579

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$30,804
Total assets, end of year
$8,891
Total liabilities, end of year
$945
Net assets, end of year
$7,946
Cash, savings and investments
$8,891
Gross receipts
$61,559

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATIE CULBERTPRESIDENT1$0
ETHAN JORDANTREASURER1$0
BRADLEY BLACKASSOC GEN CO1$0
JULIE BORDELONEXECUTIVE DI1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATIE CULBERTPRESIDENT1$0
ETHAN JORDANTREASURER1$0
BRADLEY BLACKASSOC GEN CO1$0
JULIE BORDELONEXECUTIVE DI1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4306, LAFAYETTE, LA 70502-4306
In care of
% JULIE BORDELON
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 4306, Lafayette LA 70502
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Julie Bordelon, 501 W Saint Joseph, Lafayette LA 70506
Signed the 990-EZ
JULIE BORDELON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(337) 654-2051
Return prepared by
WRIGHTMOOREDEHARTDUPUIS & HUTCHINSON

Mission

SOUTHERN SCREEN IS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY 501(C)3 NOT-FOR-PROFIT ARTS ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS AND CELEBRATES ARTISTS AND THEIR WORK. WE PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED STORYTELLERS OF ALL TYPES TO SHARPEN THEIR SKILLS, SHOWCASE THEIR CRAFT, AND SHARE THEIR CREATIVITY. MOVING BEYOND TRADITIONAL FILM AND MUSIC OUTLETS, WE EXPOSE SOUTHERN COMMUNITIES TO THE WIDESPREAD POSSIBILITIES OF STORYTELLING, BY CURATING YEAR ROUND EVENTS, WORKSHOPS, AND POP-UPS ALL IN PREPARATION FOR OUR ANNUAL SOUTHERN SCREEN FESTIVAL EVERY NOVEMBER.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WHETHER YOU ARE FLYING IN FROM MANY MILES AWAY OR TREKKING ACROSS TOWN, SOUTHERN SCREEN FESTIVAL ATTRACTS ENTERTAINMENT LOVERS AND CREATORS TO SEE SOMETHING NEW AND LEARN SOMETHING UNFORGETTABLE. WITH DOZENS OF FILMS SCREENINGS, PLUS AN ARRAY OF WORKSHOPS, PANELS, PARTIES, AND LIVE PERFORMANCES, THE FOUR DAY CELEBRATION EVERY NOVEMBER IS SURE TO ENTERTAIN, EDUCATE, AND INSPIRE.
    Expenses $79,579

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
82-3002603
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,891
Income (IRS master file)
$61,559

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
April 12, 2018
Reinstated
Effective March 15, 2018

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$61,559$79,579$8,891XML
990-EZDecember 2024$91,970$66,004$30,804XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Julie Bordelon
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Julie Bordelon
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 82-3002603).

Questions about SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL

What is the EIN of SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL is 82-3002603.
Is SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective March 15, 2018.
Are donations to SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL 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 SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL?
The 990-N for 2023 names Julie Bordelon.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOUTHERN SCREEN FILM FESTIVAL have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $61,559, expenses of $79,579 and total assets of $8,891 at year end.

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