Netflix Producers Program
Funding Amount
$25,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Other requirements
- Native American/Indigenous creative professionals
- Focus on producers, writers, and directors
Overview
A year-long training program designed to support Native producers in advancing their careers in the entertainment industry.
Purpose
Creating pathways for Native writers, directors, and producers by providing resources and opportunities to succeed. The program addresses the historical exclusion of Native peoples from creative processes in the entertainment industry.
Program Details
- Program Type: Year-long fellowship and training cohort
- Cohort Size: 8 fellows selected from approximately 400 applicants
- Award Amount: $25,000 per fellow
Support Provided
- Monthly workshops with industry experts
- Network-building opportunities
- Mentorship from industry leaders
- Project development support
Eligibility
- Native American/Indigenous creative professionals
- Focus on producers, writers, and directors
Recent Cohort (Reference)
Eight fellows were selected including representatives from: Pueblos of Pojoaque, Cherokee, Neets'aii Gwich'in, Blackfeet, Yurok, Chickasaw, Oglala Lakota, and Kanaka Maoli nations.
Contact
Location: CO, US
What Illuminative Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 24
- Total given
- $2.61M
- Median grant
- $55K
- Range
- $10K–$425K
- By dollars: California 27%, Utah 12%, North Carolina 12%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA; Washington, DC; Oakland, CA.
- 92% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 71% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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General operating support
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Native americans
- Arts
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