California Film Institute
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$4.5M
Foundation funders
53
Grants recorded
139
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds California Film Institute?
California Film Institute is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by Marin Community Foundation ($1.8M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($956K), Katz Family Foundation ($339K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.5M in grants to California Film Institute between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $217K (2025) to $1.2M (2021). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $217K.
What grants has California Film Institute received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $170,100 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $11,834 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,500 |
| 2025 | West Family Foundation | DEDICATED TO ADVANCING FILM AND MEDIA ARTS | $10,717 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $10,250 |
| 2025 | Sidney and Bernice Clyman | IN FURTHERANCE OF STATED OBJECTIVES OF THE FOUNDATION | $2,200 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $197,500 |
| 2024 | The Bernard Osher Foundation | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Fenwick Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Miranda Lux Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE 2024 Summerfilm Cinema Arts Program | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $11,150 |
| 2024 | The Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,000 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR THE DOCLANDS DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $8,500 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES | $7,600 |
| 2024 | The Springcreek Foundation | General operating support | $6,000 |
| 2024 | The Sandra L Kurtzig Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,500 |
| 2024 | Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable Trus | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,500 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,500 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham | ARTS & CULTURE; DAF FUNDED | $5,500 |
| 2024 | Tahoe Blue Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,217 |
| 2024 | FTHREE Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Berry Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Egide Family Foundation | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Steiner King Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Enersen Foundation | INSPIRE AND EDUCATE THROUGH FILM | $2,750 |
| 2024 | Sidney and Bernice Clyman | IN FURTHERANCE OF STATED OBJECTIVES OF THE FOUNDATION | $2,130 |
| 2024 | Rudolph Joseph Foundation | Charitable | $540 |
| 2024 | Underwood Family Charitable Foundation | General Operating Support | $500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 139 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds California Film Institute?
California Film Institute is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by Marin Community Foundation ($1.8M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($956K), Katz Family Foundation ($339K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.5M in grants to California Film Institute between 2019–2025.
Who is California Film Institute's largest funder?
Marin Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of California Film Institute, with $1.8M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has California Film Institute received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.5M in grants to California Film Institute across 139 grants from 53 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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