Outfest
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.1M
Foundation funders
28
Grants recorded
55
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Outfest?
Outfest is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by California Community Foundation ($1.3M), Hollywood Foreign Press Association ($195K), AARP ($130K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Outfest between 2019–2025.
Show all 28 funders
| Liberty Hill Foundation | $3,500 | 1 | 2019 |
| Vyas Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Kenneth G Pryor Foundation | $69 | 1 | 2019 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2025) to $781K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $16K.
What grants has Outfest received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DCF Family Foundation | FURTHER CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | $16,000 |
| 2024 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | GENERAL SUPPORT | $55,000 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | ARTS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Pledgeling Foundation | GENERAL | $10,670 |
| 2024 | David Bohnett Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | California Community Foundation | ARTS | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Apla Health & Wellness | SUPPORT OF HIV/AIDS | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Pledgeling Foundation | GENERAL | $13,362 |
| 2023 | The Murray Reese Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Huntsman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,500 |
| 2023 | The Andrew J Kuehn Jr Foundation | CHARITIBLE ORGAN ACTIVITY | $5,000 |
| 2023 | European Languages and Movies in America | CULTURAL | $5,000 |
| 2023 | David Bohnett Foundation | LEGACY AWARDS 2023 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | David Bohnett Foundation | 2023 OUTFEST LA FILM FESTIVAL | $286 |
| 2022 | California Community Foundation | ARTS | $551,500 |
| 2022 | Colin Higgins Foundation | OUTFEST CREATES VISIBILITY TO DIVERSE LGBTQIA+ STORIES AND EMPOWERS STORYTELLERS, BUILDING EMPATHY TO DRIVE MEANINGFUL SOCIAL CHANGE. | $51,000 |
| 2022 | AARP | Sponsorship of the QTBIPOC Film Festivals, LA Film Festival, and Outfronts LGBTQ TV Festival | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | RESTORE/REBUILD WEBSITE | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The Andrew J Kuehn Jr Foundation | CHARITIBLE ORGAN ACTIVITY | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $13,465 |
| 2022 | The Diller-Von Furstenberg Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Diller-Von Furstenberg Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Apla Health & Wellness | SUPPORT OF HIV/AIDS | $10,000 |
| 2022 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | ARTS AND CULTURE | $10,000 |
| 2022 | David Bohnett Foundation | LEGACY AWARDS 2022 | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Roddenberry Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2021 | California Community Foundation | ARTS | $554,000 |
| 2021 | AARP | Sponsorship of the QTBIPOC Film Festivals, LA Film Festival, and Outfronts LGBTQ TV Festival | $40,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 55 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Outfest?
Outfest is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by California Community Foundation ($1.3M), Hollywood Foreign Press Association ($195K), AARP ($130K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Outfest between 2019–2025.
Who is Outfest's largest funder?
California Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Outfest, with $1.3M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Outfest received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Outfest across 55 grants from 28 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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