Sundance Institute
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2026
Total received
$22.6M
Foundation funders
118
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2023–2026
Who funds Sundance Institute?
Sundance Institute is funded by 118 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($3.9M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($2.6M), Foundation to Promote Open Society ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Sundance Institute between 2023–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2026) to $10.6M (2023). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $53K.
What grants has Sundance Institute received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Support for early career artists in film. | $27,500 |
| 2026 | Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation | FURTHER GOALS OF THE FOUNDATION | $25,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $558,750 |
| 2025 | Illuminative Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | CCS-Health and Well-being | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | SUPPORT DOLBY SOUND FELLOWSHIP | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Golden Globe Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $87,500 |
| 2025 | HEE Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL DONATION | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Kahlert Foundation Inc | SUNDANCE INSTITUTE'S UTAH COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND SUNDANCE INSTITUTE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Edward and Caroline Hyman Family | CHARITABLE DONATION | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Jesse & Dorothy Hartman Foundation | Education | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Michael E Gellert Trust | GENERAL | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Jeanne and Dennis Masel Foundation Inc | TO FUND EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITY | $35,000 |
| 2025 | William C Demetree Jr Foundation | OPERATING FUNDS | $31,300 |
| 2025 | J L Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $26,000 |
| 2025 | Mani Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Harnisch Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Essex County Community Foundation Inc | OTHER | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Jerome Foundation Inc | Support for filmmakers in the Trans Possibilities Intensive program. | $22,500 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Harborglow Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Mark and Anne Hansen Foundation | DONATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Lurie Family Foundation | CULTURAL | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Lile Family Charitable Trust | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Kenneth Cole Productions Foundation | DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDEPENDENT ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES. | $8,750 |
| 2025 | Carp Family Foundation | GENERAL USE | $6,904 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Sundance Institute?
Sundance Institute is funded by 118 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($3.9M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($2.6M), Foundation to Promote Open Society ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Sundance Institute between 2023–2026.
Who is Sundance Institute's largest funder?
The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Sundance Institute, with $3.9M across 8 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Sundance Institute received?
IRS 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Sundance Institute across 200 grants from 118 funders between 2023–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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