Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Indigenous artists who are from a California-based tribe

Other requirements

  • _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://collab.sundance.org/grants-opportunities)._
  • Must provide proof of California-based Tribal membership and/or agree to work with a Graton Tribal Representative to gather and submit paperwork

Overview

The Sundance Institute

Graton Collab Artist Opportunity serves to cultivate a stage for artists from federally and non-federally recognized California Indian tribes to tell their stories through film. The inaugural fellows will be awarded curated courses from the Sundance Collab platform, which provides a virtual destination for emerging artists to learn craft and career strategies and to build community through courses, workshops, advisor sessions, extensive resources, and community gatherings.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

  • Indigenous artists who are from a California-based tribe.
  • Must provide proof of California-based Tribal membership and/or agree to work with a Graton Tribal Representative to gather and submit paperwork.

What Sundance Institute actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
64
Total given
$1.9M
Median grant
$20K
Range
$8,250–$100K
  • By dollars: Montana 3%, New York <1%, California <1%. Top recipient cities: Dillon, MT; Brooklyn, NY; Los Angeles, CA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 84% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Biophilia Films LLC

    Filmmaking

    $100K

  • Far Far Far Out LLC

    Filmmaking

    $100K

  • Holds You Tight LLC

    Filmmaking

    $100K

  • Captions LLC

    Filmmaking

    $75K

  • Topography LLC

    Filmmaking

    $75K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Native americans
  • Arts
  • Creative writing

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