Center for Scholars and Storytellers

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Ventura, CA EIN 92-1663411

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$652K

Foundation funders

8

Grants recorded

13

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Center for Scholars and Storytellers?

Center for Scholars and Storytellers is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Seattle Foundation ($358K), National Philanthropic Trust ($150K), The Nielsen Foundation Inc ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $652K in grants to Center for Scholars and Storytellers between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Seattle Foundation$358,31122023–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$150,00012025
The Nielsen Foundation Inc$90,00042023–2025
Entertainment Industry Foundation$14,00012023
CAA Foundation$10,00012024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation$10,00012024
Susan Crown Exchange Inc$10,00012023
The Blum Family Foundation$10,00022021–2023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2021 5 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $406K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $165K.

What grants has Center for Scholars and Storytellers received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$150,000
2025The Nielsen Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2025The Nielsen Foundation Inc2025 CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANT$5,000
2024Seattle FoundationPRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP$34,960
2024The Nielsen Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2024CAA FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2024John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationIN SUPPORT OF THE CENTER FOR SCHOLARS AND STORYTELLERS' ANNUAL SUMMIT$10,000
2023Seattle FoundationTO FUND CREATIVE COLLABORATION THINK TANKS AND YOUTH MEDIA REPRESENTATION$323,351
2023The Nielsen Foundation IncTO SUPPORT A REPORT HIGHLIGHTING CASE STUDIES OF FILMS AND TV SHOWS WITH AUTHENTICALLY INCLUSIVE REPRESENTATION (AIR)$50,000
2023Entertainment Industry FoundationGENERAL PROGRAM$14,000
2023Susan Crown Exchange IncPUBLIC CHARITY$10,000
2023The Blum Family FoundationFOR ONE OR MORE EXEMPT PURPOSES DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 501(C)(3)$8,500
2021The Blum Family FoundationFOR ONE OR MORE EXEMPT PURPOSES DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 501(C)(3)$1,500

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Center for Scholars and Storytellers?

Center for Scholars and Storytellers is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Seattle Foundation ($358K), National Philanthropic Trust ($150K), The Nielsen Foundation Inc ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $652K in grants to Center for Scholars and Storytellers between 2021–2025.

Who is Center for Scholars and Storytellers's largest funder?

Seattle Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Center for Scholars and Storytellers, with $358K across 2 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has Center for Scholars and Storytellers received?

IRS 990 filings record $652K in grants to Center for Scholars and Storytellers across 13 grants from 8 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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