Experimental Sound Studio
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
59
Years covered
2019–2025
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.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
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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