Black Documentary Collective Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025
Total received
$201K
Foundation funders
4
Grants recorded
8
Years covered
2021–2025
Who funds Black Documentary Collective Inc?
Black Documentary Collective Inc is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by Common Counsel Foundation ($180K), Walking Iris Media ($14K), Network for Good ($6K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $201K in grants to Black Documentary Collective Inc between 2021–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Counsel Foundation | $180,000 | 3 | 2022–2023 |
| Walking Iris Media | $14,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Network for Good | $5,964 | 1 | 2021 |
| Pilzer Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2024) to $96K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $500.
What grants has Black Documentary Collective Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pilzer Foundation Inc | THE BLACK DOCUMENTARY COLLECTIVE (BDC) WAS FOUNDED BY THE LATE, GREAT DOCUMENTARIAN ST. CLAIR BOURNE TO SUPPORT THE ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT AND PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF DOCUMENTARY MEDIA MAKERS OF AFRICAN DESCENT. THE BDC SUPPORTS ITS MEMBERS THROUGH PROMOTIONAL EFFORTS, FUNDRAISING AND CROWDFUNDING SUPPORT, ACCESS TO FREE AND DISCOUNTED EDUCATIONAL, ARTISTIC, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, AND NETWORKING EVENTS WITH OUR MANY PARTNERS, AS WELL AS SCREENINGS AND REFERRALS FOR JOBS, DISTRIBUTION, AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES. THE BDC IS ALSO DEDICATED TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE EVER-INCREASING COMMUNITIES THAT ARE REFLECTED IN AND RESONATE WITH THE VARIED WORK OF OUR FILMMAKERS, THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, IMPACT AND ENGAGEMENT. WE HAVE HELPED COUNTLESS MEMBERS RAISE FUNDS, PROMOTE AND SCREEN THEIR FILMS, CONNECT WITH ORGANIZATIONAL AND LOCAL PARTNERS, AND SECURE DISTRIBUTION, WORK-FOR-HIRE, CONSULTING, TEACHING, AND MORE. PLEASE VISIT THE O | $500 |
| 2024 | Pilzer Foundation Inc | THE BLACK DOCUMENTARY COLLECTIVE (BDC) WAS FOUNDED BY THE LATE, GREAT DOCUMENTARIAN ST. CLAIR BOURNE TO SUPPORT THE ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT AND PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF DOCUMENTARY MEDIA MAKERS OF AFRICAN DESCENT. THE BDC SUPPORTS ITS MEMBERS THROUGH PROMOTIONAL EFFORTS, FUNDRAISING AND CROWDFUNDING SUPPORT, ACCESS TO FREE AND DISCOUNTED EDUCATIONAL, ARTISTIC, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, AND NETWORKING EVENTS WITH OUR MANY PARTNERS, AS WELL AS SCREENINGS AND REFERRALS FOR JOBS, DISTRIBUTION, AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES. THE BDC IS ALSO DEDICATED TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE EVER-INCREASING COMMUNITIES THAT ARE REFLECTED IN AND RESONATE WITH THE VARIED WORK OF OUR FILMMAKERS, THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, IMPACT AND ENGAGEMENT. WE HAVE HELPED COUNTLESS MEMBERS RAISE FUNDS, PROMOTE AND SCREEN THEIR FILMS, CONNECT WITH ORGANIZATIONAL AND LOCAL PARTNERS, AND SECURE DISTRIBUTION, WORK-FOR-HIRE, CONSULTING, TEACHING, AND MORE. PLEASE VISIT THE O | $500 |
| 2023 | Common Counsel Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BEYOND INCLUSION | $45,000 |
| 2023 | Common Counsel Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $45,000 |
| 2022 | Common Counsel Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $90,000 |
| 2022 | Walking Iris Media | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2021 | Walking Iris Media | GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,000 |
| 2021 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $5,964 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Black Documentary Collective Inc?
Black Documentary Collective Inc is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by Common Counsel Foundation ($180K), Walking Iris Media ($14K), Network for Good ($6K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $201K in grants to Black Documentary Collective Inc between 2021–2025.
Who is Black Documentary Collective Inc's largest funder?
Common Counsel Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Black Documentary Collective Inc, with $180K across 3 grants (2022–2023).
How much grant funding has Black Documentary Collective Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $201K in grants to Black Documentary Collective Inc across 8 grants from 4 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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