Experimental Sound Studio
Chicago, IL ·EIN 36-3482714 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Experimental Sound Studio?
Experimental Sound Studio is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Dew Foundation ($360K), Walder Foundation ($150K), Builders Vision Foundation ($110K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Experimental Sound Studio between 2019–2025.
What grants has Experimental Sound Studio received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Lef Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT OF JODIE MACK'S PROJECT, "EARLY MOURNING, TARPON SPRINGS" | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Dew Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, BINION ARTIST ARCHIVE PHASE III: MARIANA MEJIA | $72,000 |
| 2024 | Builders Vision Foundation | to support a fellowship program for artists on the South Side of Chicago | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Map Fund Inc | PROJECT SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation | ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation | Dedicated to artistic evolution and the creative exploration of sound | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc | ENCOURAGE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN MUSIC | $4,000 |
| 2024 | The Dr Edward S Orzac Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Amphion Foundation Inc | ENCOURAGE THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTEMPORARY CONCERT MUSIC | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Mediathe Foundation Inc | SUPPORT COMMISSIONER OF NEW VIDEO/MUSIC/SOUND WORK | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Walder Foundation | Increasing Accessibility & Engagement Through Online initiatives | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Dew Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, FISCAL AGENT FOR MARIANA MEJIA, SANDRA BINION ARCHIVE PROJECT | $95,525 |
| 2023 | Builders Vision Foundation | to support the Wild Yams Artist Residency through a reflection and review period in 2024, and a renewal launch in 2025 | $55,000 |
| 2023 | Reva and David Logan Foundation | CREATIVE AUDIO ARCHIVE PUBLIC PROGRAM PILOT | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation | ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Lef Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT OF JODIE MACK'S PROJECT EARLY MOURNING, TARPON SPRING | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | To pilot the use of an Artistic Advisory Council to adapt programming and operations. | $13,000 |
| 2023 | Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Robert D Bielecki Foundation Inc | PerformanceSupport | $6,000 |
| 2023 | The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation | Dedicated to artistic evolution and the creative exploration of sound | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Lef Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT OF JODIE MACK'S PROJECT EARLY MORNING | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Dr Edward S Orzac Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $2,000 |
| 2023 | The Amphion Foundation Inc | ENCOURAGE THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTEMPORARY CONCERT MUSIC | $2,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | MATCHING GIFT | $750 |
| 2022 | Dew Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2022 | Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation | ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED | $15,000 |
| 2022 | The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation | Dedicated to artistic evolution and the creative exploration of sound | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 59 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Experimental Sound Studio?
Experimental Sound Studio is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Dew Foundation ($360K), Walder Foundation ($150K), Builders Vision Foundation ($110K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Experimental Sound Studio between 2019–2025.
Who is Experimental Sound Studio's largest funder?
Dew Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Experimental Sound Studio, with $360K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Experimental Sound Studio received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Experimental Sound Studio across 59 grants from 23 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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