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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Supported Projects

Overview: A range of projects that IMI has helped launch, produce, or develop through resources and collaboration. These programs celebrate and elevate independent creators.

Focus Areas:

  • Projects IMI has helped incubate

  • Exceptional work demonstrating craft and public value

  • Work that strengthens the independent media landscape

    • Program Philosophy:

  • Each initiative is carefully chosen to support creators making exceptional work

  • Designed to create meaningful connections within the IMI community

  • Focus on projects and programs that create meaningful connections

    • Application Policy:

  • "We don't accept unsolicited requests because each initiative is carefully chosen to support creators making exceptional work"

  • Opportunities are by invitation/recommendation rather than open application

    • Organization:

  • Administered by IMI (Independent Media Initiative Inc), a 501(c)(3) charity located in Austin, TX

    • Contact Information:

  • Email: info@theimi.co

  • Phone: 512-270-1582

  • Address: 3908 Avenue B Unit 115, Austin, TX 78751

    • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    arts

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