Points North Institute

Camden, ME ·EIN 45-1622247 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$1.8M received 31 funders 87 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Points North Institute?

Points North Institute is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by The Skoll Foundation ($315K), The Lef Foundation ($232K), The Ford Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Points North Institute between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Skoll Foundation$315,00022021–2022
The Lef Foundation$232,00092020–2025
The Ford Foundation$200,00032020–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$112,42522022–2024
The Denovo Initiative$100,00022023–2024
Nia Tero Foundation$100,00032022–2024
Donald & Alice Noble Foundation Inc$87,00052020–2024
Mosi Foundation$79,10942020–2023
The Katie Mcgrath & Jj Abrams Family$70,00072020–2024
The Bertuzzi Family Foundation$70,00052020–2023
Onion Foundation$68,00042021–2024
Mattina R Proctor Foundation$63,00052020–2022
Perspective Media Initiatives Inc$50,00022023–2024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur$40,00012021
California Community Foundation$25,00012022
Fisher Charitable Foundation$20,00052020–2024
Messler Family Foundation$20,00042020–2023
Davis Family Foundation$20,00012022
Ann H Symington Foundation Xxxxx6000$14,00022020–2021
Association Foundation$12,50052020–2024
Lannan Foundation$10,00012024
Doc Society Inc$10,00012024
Unity Foundation$10,00012020
MaineHealth$6,00012020
The Ettinger Foundation Inc$5,00012024
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What grants has Points North Institute received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Lef FoundationA GRANT IN SUPPORT OF THE LEF/CIFF FELLOWSHIP$40,000
2025The Lef FoundationA GRANT IN SUPPORT OF THE LEF/CIFF FELLOWSHIP$40,000
2024The Ford FoundationCORE SUPPORT TO THE DIANE WEYERMANN FELLOWSHIP, WHICH PROVIDES RESOURCES FOR FILMMAKERS CREATING FEATURE DOCUMENTARIES THAT TAKE ARTISTIC RISKS IN HIGHLIGHTING STORIES OF MORAL AND ETHICAL URGENCY$100,000
2024The Denovo InitiativePROJECT FUNDING$50,000
2024The Lef FoundationA GRANT IN SUPPORT OF THE LEF/CIFF FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AT THE 2023 CAMDEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL$36,000
2024The Lef FoundationA GRANT IN SUPPORT OF THE LEF/CIFF FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AT THE 2023 CAMDEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL$36,000
2024Nia Tero FoundationSUPPORT FOR INDIGENOUS FILM FESTIVAL SUBMISSIONS$25,000
2024Perspective Media Initiatives IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2024Onion FoundationTo provide general support$15,000
2024Donald & Alice Noble Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING & PROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationArts & Culture$12,425
2024Lannan Foundation2024 CAMDEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL SPONSOR$10,000
2024Doc Society IncSPONSORSHIP$10,000
2024The Katie Mcgrath & Jj Abrams FamilyGOLD-LEVEL SPONSORSHIP OF THE CAMDEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL$10,000
2024The Katie Mcgrath & Jj Abrams FamilyGOLD-LEVEL SPONSORSHIP OF THE CAMDEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL$10,000
2024The Ettinger Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024Fisher Charitable FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$4,000
2024Association FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2024The Richard FoundationTo assist donee in its support of nonfiction film makers$1,000
2024Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$500
2023The Denovo InitiativeGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2023Donald & Alice Noble Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING & PROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
2023The Lef FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT OF THE LEF/CIFF FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AT THE 2022 CAMDEN INTERNATIONAL FILM...$25,000
2023Perspective Media Initiatives IncOPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2023Nia Tero FoundationSUPPORT 4TH WORLD MEDIA LAB PARTICIPATION CAMDEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL$25,000
2023Mosi FoundationCHARITABLE PURPOSES$20,337
2023Onion FoundationTo provide general support$15,000
2023The Bertuzzi Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000
2023The Katie Mcgrath & Jj Abrams FamilyGOLD-LEVEL SPONSORSHIP OF THE CAMDEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL$10,000
2023The Katie Mcgrath & Jj Abrams FamilyGOLD-LEVEL SPONSORSHIP OF THE CAMDEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL$10,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Points North Institute?

Points North Institute is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by The Skoll Foundation ($315K), The Lef Foundation ($232K), The Ford Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Points North Institute between 2020–2025.

Who is Points North Institute's largest funder?

The Skoll Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Points North Institute, with $315K across 2 grants (2021–2022).

How much grant funding has Points North Institute received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Points North Institute across 87 grants from 31 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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