Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
To recognize and uphold excellence in the motion picture arts and sciences, inspire imagination, and connect the world through the medium of motion pictures.
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at a glance
In short: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gave $57.3M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $19.1M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $57,255,805
- -1.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $19,085,268
- -1.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500,000
- Total assets
- $872,682,378
- +10.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Academy Foundation ($56.7M). Together the top 3 received $57.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 11 (45%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43.1M (2019) to $65.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $57.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Academy Foundation Beverly Hills, CA | To Support the Org. | $56,710,805 |
| Motion Picture & Television Fund Woodland Hills, CA | To Support the Org. | $500,000 |
| The Hollywood Commission Santa Monica, CA | To Support the Org. | $45,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $872,682,378 | $176,061,789 | $143,742,066 | $57,255,805 | 3 | $20,716,383 |
| 2024 | $789,215,903 | $170,076,983 | $148,373,704 | $58,309,403 | 3 | $17,974,684 |
| 2023 | $717,672,605 | $157,630,517 | $147,907,334 | $61,312,083 | 2 | $9,270,337 |
| 2022 | $685,497,308 | $156,531,738 | $147,352,646 | $65,097,409 | 1 | $15,370,315 |
| 2021 | $649,892,944 | $134,881,744 | $115,073,430 | $49,652,232 | 2 | $13,153,872 |
| 2020 | $566,057,285 | $142,113,279 | $114,779,409 | $52,559,941 | 3 | $8,851,477 |
| 2019 | $489,631,403 | $147,889,867 | $103,813,370 | $43,116,174 | 2 | $15,443,297 |
About Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Based on IRS filings
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is a public charity, based in Beverly Hills, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $872.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $57.3M. Net investment income was $20.7M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is led by Bill Kramer, Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 15 of 74 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bill Kramer
Chief Executive Officer
CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2024
On filings since 2023
25 hrs/week
$513K (2023) → $1.1M (2025)
Janet Yang
President
Secretary & Vice President → Vice President & President, 2023
Vice President & President → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Horn
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2019
25 hrs/week
$336K (2019) → $439K (2025)
Beverly Kite
Chief Information Officer
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
$280K (2019) → $404K (2025)
L. Scott Miller
Chief Legal Officer
Assistant Legal Counsel & Md Administrator → General Counsel & Chief Administrator Officer, 2020
General Counsel & Chief Administrator Officer → Chief Legal Officer, 2023
On filings since 2019
35 hrs/week
$276K (2019) → $375K (2025)
Les Jin
Vice President & It Infrastructure
Associate Director & It Infrastructure → Vice President - It Infrastructure, 2020
Vice President - It Infrastructure → Vice President & It Infrastructure, 2024
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$193K (2019) → $237K (2025)
Teni Melidonian
Chief Oscars Officer
Executive Vice President - Mrkting. & Brand Stategy → Executive Vice President - Oscars Strategy, 2023
Executive Vice President - Oscars Strategy → Chief Oscars Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$269K (2019) → $330K (2025)
Yolanda Enamorado
Fmr Executive Vice President - Human Resources
Senior Vice President - Human Resources → Executive Vice President - Human Resources, 2023
Executive Vice President - Human Resources → Fmr Executive Vice President - Human Resources, 2025
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$253K (2019) → $263K (2025)
Jennifer Davidson
Chief Mrkting & Committee Officer
Executive Vice President - Communications → Chief Communications Officer, 2022
Chief Communications Officer → Chief Mrkting & Committee Officer, 2025
On filings since 2021
30 hrs/week
$236K (2021) → $453K (2025)
Maryjane Partlow
Executive Vice President, Awards & Special Events
Senior Vice President - Operations Awards & Even → Executive Vice President, Awards & Special Events, 2024
On filings since 2022
45 hrs/week
$222K (2022) → $261K (2025)
Abrahim Sycip
Senior Manager & It Projects
On filings since 2024
45 hrs/week
$222K (2024) → $213K (2025)
Jenny Galante
Chief Revenue Officer
On filings since 2024
45 hrs/week
$265K (2024) → $341K (2025)
Meredith Shea
Chief Membership, Impact & Individual
On filings since 2024
30 hrs/week
$219K (2024) → $318K (2025)
Tamar Buchkajian
Associate General Counsel
On filings since 2024
45 hrs/week
$206K (2024) → $212K (2025)
Bridgette Wilder
Chief People & Culture Officer
New on the 2025 filing
25 hrs/week
$270K (2025)
Mariko Yoshimuro-Rank
Chief of Staff
New on the 2025 filing
45 hrs/week
$209K (2025)
Bonnie Arnold
Vice President
Secretary & Governor → Governor, 2022
Governor → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lois Burwell
Governor
First Vice President → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Governor, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Duffield
Treasurer
Governor → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Devon Franklin
Vice President
Vice President → Vice President & Governor, 2023
Vice President & Governor → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna Gigliotti
Treasurer
Secretary → Secretary & Governor, 2024
Secretary & Governor → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ellen Kuras
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Roth
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Howard Berger
Vice President & Governor
Governor → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → Vice President & Governor, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rodrigo Garcia
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ruth Carter
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ava Duvernay
Governor
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Zane
Governor
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Flowers
Governor
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lynette Howell Taylor
Vice President
Governor → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rob Bredow
Governor
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Rivkin
Governor
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brooke Breton
Vice President & Governor
Governor → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → Vice President & Governor, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eduardo Castro
Governor
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Howard Rodman
Secretary
Governor → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jean Tsien
Governor
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Taylor-Coleman
Vice President & Governor
Governor → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Vice President & Governor, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Kim
Governor
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Barber
Vice President
Governor → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pam Abdy
Governor
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Cameron
Governor
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rita Wilson
Governor
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terilyn Shropshire
Governor
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brendan Connell Jr.
Chief Operating Officer
COO → Chief Operating Officer, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles Fox
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Hegedus
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dione Beebe
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Blum
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Reitman
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marlee Matlin
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marlon West
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megan Colligan
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Missy Parker
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Richardson
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Debevic
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Devlin
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Hicks
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dana Stevens
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Orlandi
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Dinerstein
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hannah Minghella
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jinko Gotoh
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kalina Ivanov
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lou Diamond Phillips
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Stoeckinger
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Gibbs
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Simon Kilmurry
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wendy Aylsworth
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andy Nelson
Governor
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Tashima
Governor
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gerald Quist
Governor
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Fox
Governor
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kk Barrett
Governor
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Cardoso
Governor
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (68)
- Former: Christine Simmons (2019–2024) — Fmr Chief Operating Officer
- Former: David Linde (2019–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Dawn Hudson (2019–2024) — Fmr Chief Executive Officer
- Former: Isis Mussenden (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Jennifer Todd (2019–2024) — Governor
- Former: Larry Karaszewski (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Susanne Bier (2019–2024) — Governor
- Former: Teri Dorman (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Wynn Thomas (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Bill Corso (2022–2024) — Governor
- Former: Gary Bourgeois (2022–2024) — Governor
- Former: Charles Bernstein (2019–2023) — Governor
- Former: Christina Kounelias (2019–2023) — Governor
- Former: David Rubin (2019–2023) — President
- Former: Jon Bloom (2019–2023) — Governor
- Former: Kate Amend (2019–2023) — Governor
- Former: Mandy Walker (2019–2023) — Governor
- Former: Whoopi Goldberg (2019–2023) — Governor
- Former: Todd Barasch (2021–2023) — Senior Vice President - Business Development
- Former: Jeanell English (2023) — Executive Vice President - Impact & Inclusion
- Former: Shawn Finnie (2023) — Executive Vice President - Mship, Gl Outrea & Awards
- Former: Craig Barron (2019–2022) — Governor
- Former: Jan Pascale (2019–2022) — Governor
- Former: Jennifer Yuh Nelson (2019–2022) — Governor
- Former: Jim Gianopulos (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Kevin Collier (2019–2022) — Governor
- Former: Laura Dern (2019–2022) — Governor
- Former: Laura Karpman (2019–2022) — Governor
- Former: Mark Johnson (2019–2022) — Governor
- Former: Nancy Utley (2019–2022) — Governor
- Former: Roger Ross Williams (2019–2022) — Governor
- Former: Steven Spielberg (2019–2022) — Governor
- Former: Dody Dorn (2020–2022) — Governor
- Former: Albert Berger (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Alfred Molina (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Bernard Telsey (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Billy Ray (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Carol Littleton (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Daryn Okada (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Jeffrey Kurland (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: John Knoll (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Kathryn Blondell (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Kimberly Pierce (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Lora Kennedy (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Michael Giacchino (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Michael Tronick (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Richard Edlund (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Rory Kennedy (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Scott Milan (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Sid Ganis (2019–2021) — Vice President & Governor
- Former: Tom Sito (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Daniel Fellman (2019–2020) — Governor
- Former: Greg Nava (2019–2020) — Governor
- Former: John Bailey (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Leonard Engelman (2019–2020) — Governor
- Former: Mark Goldblatt (2019–2020) — Governor
- Former: Reginald Hudlin (2019–2020) — Governor
- Former: Robin Swicord (2019–2020) — Governor
- Former: Sharen Davis (2019–2020) — Governor
- Former: Lorenza Munoz (2020) — Evp- Member Relations & Awards
- Former: Tamar Buchakjian (2020) — Senior Counsel
- Former: Bill Kroyer (2019) — Governor
- Former: Deborah Landis (2019) — Governor
- Former: Jim Bissell (2019) — Governor
- Former: Kathleen Kennedy (2019) — Vice President
- Former: Marvin Levy (2019) — Governor
- Former: Michael Mann (2019) — Governor
- Former: Tom Hanks (2019) — Governor
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1.1M, to Bill Kramer (Chief Executive Officer). 15 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
How much does Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences give each year?
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gave $57.3M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $58.3M across 3 grants.
What is Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences's typical grant size?
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences's median grant in 2025 was $500,000, and its average grant was $19,085,268, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences give grants?
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support the Org." (3 grants).
How large is Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences?
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences reported $872.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $176.1M.
What is Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences's EIN?
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-0473280. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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