IDA Emergency Assistance Grants
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
IDA Emergency Assistance Grants
Status: Active
Award Amount: Not specified
Purpose: Providing emergency assistance to documentary creators
Contact: funds@documentary.org
Note: Program details available through IDA's Grants Directory.
What International Documentary Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 106
- Total given
- $7.17M
- Median grant
- $31K
- Range
- $5,731–$538K
- By dollars: California 45%, New York 26%, Texas 9%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA; Brooklyn, NY; New York, NY.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 58% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Brand Renewable LLC · Austin, TX
Fiscal sponsorship
$538K
Conmoto Creative Company LLC · Los Angeles, CA
Fiscal sponsorship
$466K
Upper East Films LLC · New York, NY
Fiscal sponsorship
$458K
Ubantu Motion Pictures · Pasadena, CA
Fiscal sponsorship
$366K
110TH Street Films LLC · New York, NY
Fiscal sponsorship
$355K
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