Chicago Film Society
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$111K
Foundation funders
6
Grants recorded
8
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Chicago Film Society?
Chicago Film Society is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the ($50K), National Film Preservation Foundation ($38K), Dew Foundation ($10K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $111K in grants to Chicago Film Society between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Andy Warhol Foundation for the | $50,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| National Film Preservation Foundation | $37,590 | 1 | 2024 |
| Dew Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Phalarope Foundation Co Rebecca H Dent | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Danny Lyon Foundation | $3,300 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Pentimenti Productions Nfp | $250 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Chicago Film Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | National Film Preservation Foundation | Film preservation | $37,590 |
| 2024 | Dew Foundation | 16MM FILMMAKING WORKSHOPS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Danny Lyon Foundation | TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE MATERIAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF FILM AND TO MAKE THE WORK OF FILM ARCHIVES AND OTHER FILM PRESERVATION EFFORTS ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH SCREENINGS OF FILM PRINTS, EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS, AND THE PRODUCTION OF OTHER EEDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. | $300 |
| 2023 | The Andy Warhol Foundation for the | "ANALOG FILM IN THE 21ST CENTURY" PROGRAM SUPPORT (OVER 2 YEARS) | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Danny Lyon Foundation | TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE MATERIAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF FILM AND TO MAKE THE WORK OF FILM ARCHIVES AND OTHER FILM PRESERVATION EFFORTS ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH SCREENINGS OF FILM PRINTS, EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS, AND THE PRODUCTION OF OTHER EEDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Pentimenti Productions Nfp | COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION | $250 |
| 2022 | The Andy Warhol Foundation for the | "ANALOG FILM IN THE 21ST CENTURY" PROGRAM SUPPORT (OVER 2 YEARS) | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Phalarope Foundation Co Rebecca H Dent | General | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Chicago Film Society?
Chicago Film Society is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the ($50K), National Film Preservation Foundation ($38K), Dew Foundation ($10K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $111K in grants to Chicago Film Society between 2020–2024.
Who is Chicago Film Society's largest funder?
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the is the largest recorded funder of Chicago Film Society, with $50K across 2 grants (2022–2023).
How much grant funding has Chicago Film Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $111K in grants to Chicago Film Society across 8 grants from 6 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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