Central Illinois Film Commission
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 274695850
- IRS 990-N coverage
- 2024–2024
- Official website data refreshed
- Sep 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2015, Form 990-N 2024
- Location
- Springfield, IL, US
- Phone
- +1 217 725 1187
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Film, Video
What the e-Postcard reports
- Notice states gross receipts normally $50,000 or less
- Yes
- Termination reported
- No
- Principal officer
- Dean Williams
- Tax period began
- 2024-01-01 00:00:00
- Tax period ended
- 2024-12-31 00:00:00
- Filed website
- centralillinoisfilmcommission.com
Source: IRS Form 990-N, tax year 2024. These are filed notice facts, not independently verified current operations. The notice does not report exact revenue, expenses, assets, leadership compensation, or governance controls.
Overview
From its website
The Central Illinois Film Commission (CIFC) is a membership-supported 501(c)(3) nonprofit that promotes central Illinois as a historical and film-friendly destination. It attracts film and television productions to the region while supporting local talent and projects. The organization's leadership brings over 120 years of combined entertainment industry experience, including a president who has worked as a still photographer on more than 165 major productions. CIFC also offers talent search services, membership opportunities, and merchandise to engage the community.
IRS classification
Film, Video (NTEE A31).
Filing
Its tax year 2024 Form 990-N states gross receipts are normally $50,000 or less. The notice does not report termination.
Other filing
A Form 990-EZ for tax year 2015 is also available.
Federal status
IRS records show a prior automatic revocation followed by reinstatement.
Coverage
Other list screening or federal responsibility records are incomplete in the available data.
Sources: Official website capture · IRS Business Master File · IRS Form 990-N · IRS filing history · IRS Automatic Revocation List · Grant-readiness source coverage
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
Details
- What they do: 3 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 1 operating location identified
- Postcard: tax year 2024 · gross receipts were within the e-Postcard filing limit
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.