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Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc

To entertain, inform, and engage - building a vital community through film culture.

Arts & Culture Brookline, MA EIN 043039722 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
93/100 · methodology

About Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc

No organisational description on file yet. The metadata below comes directly from the official registry.

Founded
Headquarters
Brookline, MA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
A110
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1989

Mission

To entertain, inform, and engage - building a vital community through film culture.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture · NTEE A110
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 88%
Peer average: 84%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 1.87%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 93
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

$0.88
Program expenses$0.88 ($7.8 million)
88% to programs beats the peer average (84%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Brookline, MA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1989 and has been operating for 37 years. Its EIN is 043039722. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $9M in annual revenue. 100 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 93 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 88% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 93/100.

Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc is located in Brookline, MA, United States. The organization was established in 1989 and has been active for 37 years.

Based on official tax filings, Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc has $9M in annual revenue. It allocates 88% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 84% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $9M in annual revenue. The organization has 100 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 88% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 84%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

To entertain, inform, and engage - building a vital community through film culture. Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1989.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. It allocates 88% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 84%. Its annual revenue of $9M is well above the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 043039722, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
88% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

KA
Katherine Tallman
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Amy B••••
Director
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Andrea K•••••••
Director
BA
Barbara S••••
Director
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Betty G••••••••
Director
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Bob N••••••
Director
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Cecilia F•••••••
Director
CH
Charles M•••
Director
CH
Chobee H••
Director
DA
David R••••••••
VICE CHAIR
DE
Deborah C••••
Director
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Elizabeth B•••••
Director
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Ellen H••••••
Director
GA
Gary S••••••
Director
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Georgia J••••••
Director
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J M•••••• M••••••
BOARD CHAIR
KA
Katherine T••••••
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
KI
Kimberly C•••••
Director
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Meg B•••••••••
CLERK
ME
Merlin R•••••••••
Director
MI
Michael D••••••••
TREASURER
NO
Nora O••••
Director
PA
Pat S••••••
Director
PA
Paul L•••••
Director
SA
Sam R•••••
Director
SU
Suzanne B••••••••
Director
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$9.0M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$7.7M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$6.6M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$7.6M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$5.6M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$5.5M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc This page 93 $9.0 million 88%
Putnam Foundation 93 $2.7 million 88%
Arizona Academy of the Performing Arts Inc 93 $1.4 million 84%
The Tallahassee Ballet Inc 93 $1.2 million 80%
St Paul Conservatory of Music 93 $1.7 million 82%
Connecticut Public Affairs Network Inc 93 $3.5 million 83%
Classical Music Institute Cmi 93 $2.5 million 93%
Battery Dance Corporation 93 $1.3 million 82%
Omaha Theater Company 93 $5.7 million 81%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 100 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Profile completeness
80%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc

What is Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc?
Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Brookline, United States. To entertain, inform, and engage - building a vital community through film culture.
When was Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc founded?
Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc was founded in 1989.
Who leads Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc?
Katherine Tallman serves as Executive Director.
Where is Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc located?
Headquartered in Brookline, United States.
What is Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 88% of expenses go to program services.
Is Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc trustworthy?
Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 043039722.
What is Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation Inc's website?
http://www.coolidge.org