Civic Intelligence

Dam Short Film Society

EIN 87-0709686 • 501(c)3 • Boulder City, NV

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

To seek out original, unusual, and entertaining short films from around the world and make them available to the general public.

PO Box 60372Boulder City, NV 89006

damshortfilm.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.71x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

88th percentile

0.26x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

62nd percentile

8.6%

Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

88th percentile

60%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

69th percentile

15%

Faster revenue growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$21,617

Up $8,073 (+60%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$15,428

Up $2,886 (+23%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$6,189

Up $5,187 (+518%) from 2024

Revenue

Up

$60,238

Up $8,018 (+15%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$55,051

Down $4,625 (-7.8%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$5,187

Up $12,643 (+170%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2013: $6,290Liabilities 2013: -$4582013Assets 2020: $51,707Liabilities 2020: $1,217Net Assets 2020: $50,4902020Assets 2021: $81,461Liabilities 2021: $4,483Net Assets 2021: $76,9782021Assets 2022: $48,267Liabilities 2022: $9,768Net Assets 2022: $38,4992022Assets 2023: $17,641Liabilities 2023: $9,165Net Assets 2023: $8,4762023Assets 2024: $13,544Liabilities 2024: $12,542Net Assets 2024: $1,0022024Assets 2025: $21,617Liabilities 2025: $15,428Net Assets 2025: $6,1892025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$21,617
Liabilities$15,428
Net Assets$6,189

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $13,882Expenses 2013: $12,321Net Income 2013: $1,5612013Revenue 2020: $51,565Expenses 2020: $64,222Net Income 2020: -$12,6572020Revenue 2021: $89,977Expenses 2021: $63,489Net Income 2021: $26,4882021Revenue 2022: $43,718Expenses 2022: $57,983Net Income 2022: -$14,2652022Revenue 2023: $32,162Expenses 2023: $62,185Net Income 2023: -$30,0232023Revenue 2024: $52,220Expenses 2024: $59,676Net Income 2024: -$7,4562024Revenue 2025: $60,238Expenses 2025: $55,051Net Income 2025: $5,1872025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$60,238
Expenses$55,051
Net Income$5,187

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Mar 1, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
Signed
Sep 16, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$85,987
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To seek out original, unusual, and entertaining short films from around the world and make them available to the general public.

See Schedule O

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ANNUAL DAM SHORT FILM FESTIVAL FEATURING CAREFULLY SELECTED FILMS PROGRAMMED INTO OVER 24 VIEWING SESSIONS-$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KEN CIOEPresidentPT$0--
HAVA BROWNSecretaryPT$0--
DAVID GRIMESTreasurer-$0--
KEITH HOLLOMANDirectorPT$0--
HEATHER ABELDirector-$0--
BRIAN DECANIADirector-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Dam Short F$85,987$45,292$25,749$19,543
Total Events$85,987$45,292$25,749$19,543
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Dam Short Film Society
EIN
87-0709686
In Care Of
% KEN CIOE
Phone
7022918814
Address
PO BOX 60372, Boulder City, NV 89006

Signing Officer

Name
Ken Cioe
Title
President
Phone
7022327520
Signed
2025-09-16
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Berts Returns
Address
1758 Sunflower Court, Henderson, NV 89074
Preparer
Suellen Moore
Phone
7025385274
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

Description AmountOFFICE SUPPLIES 224INSURANCE 1,987DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 4,381BANK FEES 221LICENSES & PERMITS 76PROMOTIONAL EVENTS 546INTEREST 1,722PO BOX 223SMALL EQUIPMENT 301MEALS 44

Description of other assets Part II line 24

Category Beginning of Year End of YearFURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT 3,426 3,426

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

Category Beginning of Year End of YearCredit Card Expenses 12,542 15,428

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