SIFF: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
SIFF (EIN 91-1489660)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-15
IRS object ID
201613209349312446
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-11-15T15:24:30-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN911194016PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLARK NUBER PSBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110900 NE 4TH STREET SUITE 1700AddressLine1Txt
CityBELLEVUECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN911489660EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SIFFBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSIFFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2064645830PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1305 HARRISON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98109ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNANCY KENNEDYPersonNm
Person TitleDIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPSPersonTitleTxt
Phone2064645830PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKAREN L DUNNPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00192887PTIN
Phone4254544919PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerNANCY KENNEDYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1305 HARRISON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98109ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,214,853GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SIFF.NETWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization OtherYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd
Formation1990FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCREATE EXPERIENCES THAT BRING PEOPLE TO DISCOVER EXTRAORDINARY FILMS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent25VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers631TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income-$20,200PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$14,204CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$329,684PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$520,233CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$6,455,100PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,739,223CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,324,903ExpenseAmt
Revenue$2,828,425RevenueAmt
DescSEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (SIFF) CELEBRATES THE CULTURE AND ART OF THE MOVING IMAGE THROUGH FILMMAKING AND FILM-GOING EXPERIENCES OF EXCEPTIONAL MERIT AND DIVERSITY THAT INFORM, EDUCATE, AND ENTERTAIN. THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVES AND GOALS OF SIFF INCLUDE PROMOTING FILM AS A MEDIUM THAT FOSTERS CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION, EDUCATION, AND INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING. THE CULTURAL IMPACT OF THESE OBJECTIVES IS PERHAPS MORE IMPORTANT TODAY THAN EVER BEFORE, AND SIFF TAKES A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN PROVIDING AN EXTENSIVE FORUM FOR MULTICULTURAL EXCHANGE, INSPIRATION AND ENLIGHTENMENT FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. SIFF PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING AT SIFF CINEMA UPTOWN, A THREE SCREEN THEATER, AS WELL AS PROGRAMMING A FOURTH SCREEN IN THE SIFF FILM CENTER. THE CINEMA IS OUTFITTED WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART PROJECTION AND SOUND TECHNOLOGIES. APPROXIMATELY 151,788 ATTENDED SIFF CINEMA DURING THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2015. SIFF ADDED A FIFTH SCREEN AT SIFF CINEMA EGYPTIAN IN 2014. DURING 2015, OVER 120,000 ATTENDED THE CINEMA. SIFF ALSO PRODUCES AN ANNUAL FILM FESTIVAL OVER 25 DAYS. IN 2015, WE SHOWCASED OVER 450 FILMS FROM 92 COUNTRIES IN EIGHT VENUES IN THE PUGET SOUND AREA. OVER 150,000 PEOPLE ATTENDED. SIFF'S EDUCATION PROGRAM REACHED OUT TO OVER 12,000 ATTENDEES IN 2015 THROUGH THE CATALYST, CRASH & FUTUREWAVE PROGRAMS. WE ALSO INTRODUCED SUMMER CAMPS IN 2015 AND REACHED APPROXIMATELY 100 STUDENTS.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document44IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee154EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonCATHERINE MUTHPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (32 entries)

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RICHARD VON RIESEN
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEAN KREYLING
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHERINE DE BRUYN
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
IAN GJ MACNEIL
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN LAMACCHIA
PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILLY O'NEILL
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KYLE CABLE
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRAIG FRIEDSON
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARL TOSTEVIN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE QUISENBERRY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CONRAD
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY METASTASIO
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT LIPSKY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK ROSENCRANTZ
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRAIG L MARINI BAKER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON CONNER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARRYL MACDONALD
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICH FASSIO
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK RASMUSSEN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEITH SIMANTON
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWIN WEIHE
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM BELICKIS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES ANGELO
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD MEYER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNN HUBBARD
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONNA JAMES
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHEREE WEN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH PERSON
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER WILSON
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY BASS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY BACARELLA
MANAGING DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$109,099$0$5,881
CARL SPENCE
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Total Other Compensation$5,881TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Membership Dues$502,698MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$95,325FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$176,350GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$2,627,878AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,393,957NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,404,769TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
ADMISSIONS711300$2,527,435$2,527,435
FILM SUBMISSIONS711300$176,856$176,856
TICKET SERVICE FEE711300$91,749$91,749
EVENT CATALOGS900099$32,385$32,385
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Total Program Service Revenue$2,828,425TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$244,838RealAmt

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Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$244,838RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$244,838ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$54,992SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$54,732SecuritiesAmt
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue Column-$84,152TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$84,152ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$563,159GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$205,777CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Exclusion$357,382ExclusionAmt

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Exclusion$2,000ExclusionAmt

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Other Revenue Total$2,165OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$506,029ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$225,808TotalAmt
Management And General$225,808ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

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Management And General$8,050ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Fundraising$38,989FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,449TotalAmt
Management And General$31,449ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Program Services$20ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$425ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$850FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$511,613TotalAmt
Program Services$497,003ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,406ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,204FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$833,384ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$97,325ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,656TotalAmt
Management And General$25,656ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$331,770TotalAmt
Program Services$247,506ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84,264ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$898,467TotalAmt
Program Services$844,645ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,383ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,439FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$105,576TotalAmt
Program Services$105,576ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$298,719TotalAmt
Program Services$109,464ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$189,255ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,383TotalAmt
Program Services$6,354ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,029ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
FILM RENTAL$645,082$645,082
VENUE RENTAL$228,781$228,781
EQUIP RENTAL & REPAIR$189,839$178,368$11,471
AWARDS$109,583$109,583

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$9,268ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,324ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,557FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$5,324,903ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$922,701ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$471,405FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$800,020BOYAmt
EOY$1,024,736EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$490,194BOYAmt
EOY$243,369EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$15,359BOYAmt
EOY$25,897EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$63,900BOYAmt
EOY$134,029EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,159,831LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,822,343BOYAmt
EOY$3,607,671EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$91BOYAmt
EOY$82EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,191,907BOYAmt
EOY$5,035,784EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$241,484BOYAmt
EOY$259,204EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$442,827BOYAmt
EOY$494,977EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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BOY$3,250,789BOYAmt
EOY$3,063,562EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,591BOYAmt
EOY$19,398EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,964,691BOYAmt
EOY$3,837,141EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$742,945BOYAmt
EOY$716,610EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$484,271BOYAmt
EOY$482,033EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,227,216BOYAmt
EOY$1,198,643EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,191,907BOYAmt
EOY$5,035,784EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$20,214ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$39,250PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$9,537OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,438,141CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,825,373CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$237,189CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,558,582CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,404,769CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,464,054TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,888,099CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,188,764CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$380,717CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,587,034CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,828,425CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,873,039TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$195,238CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$242,123CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$55,309CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$411,269CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$563,159CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,467,098TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,833CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$500CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$4,333TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,525,311CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,256,760CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$673,215CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,556,885CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,796,353CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,808,524TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$129,706CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$388,484CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$19,553CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$313,944CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$111,675CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$963,362TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$129,706CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$388,484CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$19,553CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$313,944CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$111,675CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$963,362TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$22,845,162PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$84,167CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$97,401CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$23,551CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$111,401CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$244,861CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$561,381TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$84,167CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$97,401CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$23,551CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$111,401CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$244,861CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$561,381TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,064CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$5,064TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,479CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,499CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$380CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,165CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,523TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,617,021CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,357,660CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$696,766CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,668,666CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,043,379CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,383,492TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.93690PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.93000PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02300InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01660InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:REIMBURSEMENTS - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 2,322. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 380. BROADCASTING RIGHTS - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 2,000. FISCAL AGENT FEES - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 71. MISCELLANEOUS - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 86. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 3,499. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 165.
SCHEDULE A, PART III:THE IRS REQUIRES THAT THE YEARS DISPLAYED IN COLUMNS A - D OF PART III REFLECT SHORT-YEAR RETURNS THAT WERE FILED. THE CORRECT YEARS FOR DISPLAY ARE: COLUMN A - 2011 (FYE 9/30/2012); COLUMN B - 2012 (FYE 9/30/2013); COLUMN C - 2013 SHORT YEAR (12/31/2013); COLUMN D - 2014.

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,701,437OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,701,437BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,827,250OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,169,802DepreciationAmt
Book Value$657,448BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$631,144OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$382,358DepreciationAmt
Book Value$248,786BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,607,671TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATIONDesc
Amt$19,398Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$19,398TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SIP FOR SIFFEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$147,832GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$53,200CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$94,632GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$300RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$27,952FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$4,900EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$132,752OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2RED CARPET EXPERIENCEEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$63,975GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$42,125CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$21,850GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$16,471RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$14,071FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$600EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$3,588OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Total$211,807GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$95,325CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$116,482GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$16,771RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$42,023FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$5,500EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$136,340OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$200,634DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$84,152NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$449,052NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,150NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (4 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)SUPPLIES9$371,600FMV
Yes (X)MEALS70$350,959FMV
Yes (X)AUCTION ITEMS30$121,113FMV
Yes (X)AWARDS5$99,083FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE AMOUNT IN COLUMN B IS BASED ON THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTE THOUSANDS OF HOURS OF THEIR TIME ANNUALLY IN CONNECTION WITH THE FESTIVAL AND YEAR ROUND OPERATIONS. MANAGEMENT ESTIMATES THAT VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED IN EXCESS OF 22,000 HOURS DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015. SIFF PROVIDES TRAINING TO THESE INDIVIDUALS PRIOR TO THEIR VOLUNTEERING. SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED BY VOLUNTEERS RANGE FROM USHERING AT SIFF CINEMA AND THE FESTIVAL, AS WELL AS OPERATING OUR FRONT DESK ON A DAILY BASIS. OTHER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE: CALENDAR DISTRIBUTION, SPECIAL EVENTS, LOAD IN/OUT OF VENUES, GUEST RELATIONS DRIVERS, AND INTERPRETERS AND TRANSLATORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS GIVEN AUTHORITY BY THE BOARD ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS THAT ARE IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BSUB COMMITTEES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS (GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE, FINANCE COMMITTEE, ETC.) DO NOT RECORD MINUTES OF THEIR MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR AND MANAGING DIRECTOR FOR ACCURACY PRIOR TO BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD AFTER IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS SIGNED WHEN A BOARD MEMBER JOINS THE BOARD. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OCCURS, AS DETERMINED BY THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, IT IS DISCUSSED AT THE BOARD MEETING AND THE BOARD MEMBER RECUSES HIMSELF/HERSELF FROM THE MEETING AND ANY VOTE ASSOCIATED WITH THE MATTER IN QUESTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE SALARIES FOR THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND ARTISTIC DIRECTOR. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE EVALUATES ANNUAL STAFFING SALARIES, INCLUDING THE FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR'S SALARY. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE EVALUATES COMPENSATION USING THE BUDGET FOR THE YEAR AS WELL AS THE UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY WAGE AND BENEFIT SURVEY. SIFF TRIES TO STAY WITHIN THE MEDIAN RANGE FOR COMPENSATION. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW OCCURRED DECEMBER 31, 2015.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:LOSS ON UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGE -9,537.

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