Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: educational. Grantee name: katherine messing. Date of gift: 02/05/25. Amount given: 5,000.”
Silver Lake Shorts
EIN 99-1177592 • Los Angeles, CA
Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE A31
Profile
Silver lake shorts operates exclusively for charitable and educational purposes by supporting and promoting independent filmmakers through free public film screenings, grant-funded fellowship programs, and preservation of animated film works, while fostering community engagement and industry awareness.
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Balance Sheet
Assets
$84,207
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Liabilities
$0
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Net Assets
$84,207
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Operations
Revenue
$100,988
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Expenses
$56,495
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Net Income
$44,493
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Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $84,207
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $84,207
- Revenue
- $100,988
- Expenses
- $56,495
- Net income
- $44,493
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
- Signed
- May 18, 2026
- Return Version
- 2025v4.1
- Gross Receipts
- $100,988
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Silver lake shorts operates exclusively for charitable and educational purposes by supporting and promoting independent filmmakers through free public film screenings, grant-funded fellowship programs, and preservation of animated film works, while fostering community engagement and industry awareness.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| GRANTS | $25,000 | $0 |
| FIRE RELIEF FUND RAISER - LOS ANGELES | $0 | $3,136 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN D SHARPE | Treasurer | FT | $11,500 | - | $11,500 |
| JARED CORWIN | Chariman | FT | $11,000 | - | $11,000 |
| KATHRINE BALL | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Silver Lake Shorts
- EIN
- 99-1177592
- Phone
- 6302728753
- Address
- 4428 ONE HALF FINLEY AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90027-2735
Signing Officer
- Name
- Benjamin Sharpe
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 6302728753
- Signed
- 2026-05-18
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Kelly Partners (burbank) LLC
- Address
- 21300 VICTORY BLVD STE 420, WOODLANDS HILLS, CA 91367
- Preparer
- Jeff a Neumeister
- Phone
- 8184783052
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: educational. Grantee name: jewell karinen. Date of gift: 02/05/25. Amount given: 5,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: educational. Grantee name: luis a. Reyes. Date of gift: 02/09/25. Amount given: 5,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: educational. Grantee name: christine fidler. Date of gift: 02/18/25. Amount given: 5,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: educational. Grantee name: arius ziaee. Date of gift: 02/18/25. Amount given: 5,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: charitable. Grantee name: coalition for humane immigrant rights los angeles. Grantee address: 2533 w 3rd st #101 los angeles, ca 90057. Date of gift: 03/17/25. Amount given: 3,136. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 28,136.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: advertising. Amount: 1,734. Description: bank charges. Amount: 34. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 1,285. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 3,053.”
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