Organizations Filed Purposes:
SINCE 1939, THE PLAZA THEATRE HAS BEEN BOTH A CLASSIC ART-DECO LANDMARK AND A CORNERSTONE OF THE PONCEY-HIGHLAND COMMUNITY IN ATLANTA, GA. DESIGNED BY ARCHITECT GEROGE HARWELL BOND, IT IS THE LAST CINEMA OF ITS KIND IN ATLANTA, AS WELL AS, THE OLDEST CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING LOCALLY-OWNED CINEMA IN THE CITY. THE FOREMOST PRIORITY OF THE PLAZA THEATRE FOUNDATION TO RESTORE, PRESERVE AND SHARE ATLANTA'S HISTORIC PLAZA THEATRE FOR THE ARTISTIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE BENEFIT OF ITS COMMUNITY. IT ACHIEVES THIS PURPOSE BY ENCOURAGING AND PROMOTING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE PLAZA THEATER. IT ALSO RAISES FUNDS TO ENHANCE THE SPACE BY RESTORATION AND RENOVATIONS AND SUPPLEMENT THE OPERATION EXPENSES WHEN NECESSARY.THE FOUNDATION NETWORKS WITH LOCAL AND STUDENT FILMMAKERS TO PROVIDE THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM TO SHOWCASE THEIR FILMS IN FRONT OF A LIVE AUDIENCE AT A WORKING, ESTABLISHED MOVIE THEATER.
THE FOREMOST PRIORITY OF THE PLAZA THEATRE FOUNDATION IS TO KEEP THE HISTORIC PLAZA THEATRE ALIVE AND OPEN AS A PLACE FOR GREAT FILMS AND TO ENHANCE THE SPACE BY RESTORATION AND RENOVATIONS. FILM EVENTS INCLUDED A SUMMER SERIES OF FILMS CELEBRATING THEIR 20 AND 30-YEAR ANNIVERSARIES. THE FOUNDATION ALSO HOSTED SEVERAL FILM FESTIVALS PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS WONDERROOT, THE ATLANTA FILM SOCIETY AND ASIFA-ATLANTA.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Christopher Escobar | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Arthur York | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Walker Anderson | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 1 | $0 |
Abe Mohammadione | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Colleen Finn | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Matthew Bernstein | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Kay Beck | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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