Doc Society Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$5.7M
Foundation funders
35
Grants recorded
72
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Doc Society Inc?
Doc Society Inc is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Perspective Media Initiatives Inc ($1.4M), New Venture Fund ($905K), The Kendeda Fund ($750K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Doc Society Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 35 funders
| Earth Day International Film and Media | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Violet Jabara Charitable Trust | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Thakur Family Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation | $17,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The New York Community Trust | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| CrossCurrents Foundation Inc | $12,500 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| Clementine Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| The California Wellness Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Friedman Family Charitable Trust | $5,000 | 1 | 2019 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2019) to $1.6M (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $90K.
What grants has Doc Society Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Random Good Foundation Inc | Grants for Films | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Pacific Islanders in Communications | PIC SPECIAL PROJECT LICENSING FEE | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $290,000 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Perspective Media Initiatives Inc | GLOBAL IMPACT PRODUCERS ALLIANCE PROJECT | $225,000 |
| 2024 | Perspective Media Initiatives Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Lafetra Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Skoll Foundation | CLIMATE STORY UNIT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation | SPECIAL GIFT IN HONOR OF JESS SEARCH'S PASSING | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Chicken & Egg Films Inc | DOCUMENTARY FILM | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Pacific Islanders in Communications | PIC SPECIAL PROJECT LICENSING FEE | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $27,000 |
| 2024 | Catapult Film Fund | Development Grant | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Violet Jabara Charitable Trust | TO BENEFIT AFLAMUNA | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Independence Public Media of | TO SUPPORT DREW SWEDBERG AND SHALON BUSKIRK'S FILM, "IN LOVE, IN MEMORY" | $18,500 |
| 2024 | Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation | OPERATIONS | $17,000 |
| 2024 | Inmaat Foundation | SALT, VINEGAR, MADHUR | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Inmaat Foundation | FOX UNDER A PINK MOON 3 | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Perspective Media Initiatives Inc | DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION SUPPORT FOR THE WAR ON CHAOS ($75,000); OPERATING SUPPORT ($550,000); CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT (CRM) AND GRANTS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ($25,000); GENDER-INFORMED PRACTICES ASSESSMENT (GIPA) STRATEGIC PLANNING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ($25,000) | $675,000 |
| 2023 | The Kendeda Fund | Doc Society - The Climate Story Unit | $250,000 |
| 2023 | New Venture Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $175,000 |
| 2023 | Lafetra Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Skoll Foundation | Climate Story Unit | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Skoll Fund | Arts & Culture | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Threshold Foundation | FILM UNLOCKED | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The Moving Image Trust Fund | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation | FOR QUEER NOW ACTIVITIES | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Thakur Family Foundation Inc | GRANT RECIPIENT - CIVIL LIBERTIES | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 72 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Doc Society Inc?
Doc Society Inc is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Perspective Media Initiatives Inc ($1.4M), New Venture Fund ($905K), The Kendeda Fund ($750K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Doc Society Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Doc Society Inc's largest funder?
Perspective Media Initiatives Inc is the largest recorded funder of Doc Society Inc, with $1.4M across 4 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Doc Society Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Doc Society Inc across 72 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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