GIFF is run by the 501c3 Nonprofit Organization The Tampa Film Institute Inc. We are a cultural arts institution that inspires educates and entertains Tampa Bays diverse population through an annual celebration of film year-round events community outreach and social awareness initiatives that foster communication generate economic impact and provide support for the film industry of Tampa Bay and the state of Florida. The Festival showcases films of all types genres including features documentaries shorts music videos international films and more.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$15K
+86.8% YoY
Revenue
$460K
+27.8% YoY
Net Investment Income
—
Expenses
$453K
+28.5% YoY
About Tampa Film Institute Inc
Based on IRS filings
Tampa Film Institute Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in TAMPA, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15K in total assets.
Focus Areas
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $15,175 | $8,122 | $24,836 |
| Revenue | $460,337 | $360,246 | $112,445 |
| Expenses | $453,284 | $352,624 | $89,752 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Zehnder | Immediate Past President | 1 | — |
| Roia Barrios | President | 1 | — |
| Michael Chicon | Tresurer | 1 | — |
| Kelley Sandlowski | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Kevin Ambler | Director | 1 | — |
| Tyler Martinolich | Director | 1 | — |
| Cathy Cromar | Director | 1 | — |
| Joseph Alexander | Director | 1 | — |
| Tammy Spratling Briant | Director | 20 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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