Foundation Grants for Arts

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Deadline

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Grant Type

foundation

Overview

IDA+XRM Media Incubator

Status: Inactive

Award Amount: Not specified

Geographic Scope: Global

Focus Areas:

  • Short vérité documentary films

  • Emphasis on emerging filmmakers and new perspectives

  • Character-driven observational shorts
  • Support Provided:

  • Production and post-production grants

  • Mentorship from Academy and Emmy award-nominated directors
  • Note: This program is currently inactive.

    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

    IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    arts

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