Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
43
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation?
Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by The Beam Foundation ($235K), Motion Picture Bookers Club Foundation ($202K), National Association of Theatre Owners Cinema Foundation Inc ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beam Foundation | $235,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Motion Picture Bookers Club Foundation | $202,000 | 5 | 2019–2024 |
| National Association of Theatre Owners Cinema Foundation Inc | $175,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $110,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Tides Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Regal Foundation | $84,168 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Greater Horizons | $79,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| James J Cotter Foundation | $61,225 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Network for Good | $33,339 | 1 | 2020 |
| The James & Theodore Pedas Family | $30,000 | 2 | 2020–2025 |
| Cinema United Wisconsin and Upper | $17,500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Brenden Mann Foundation Co Dorsey & Whitney | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $5,101 | 1 | 2025 |
| Passman for People Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Adi and Jerry Greenberg Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Laemmle Theatres Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The John & Jordan Davis Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Hobsonlucas Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| GE Aerospace Foundation | $500 | 3 | 2020–2021 |
| The Jamf Nation Global Foundation | $25 | 1 | 2021 |
| Synchrony Foundation | $25 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $51K (2019) to $349K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $59K.
What grants has Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Association of Theatre Owners Cinema Foundation Inc | Program Support | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The James & Theodore Pedas Family | TO BE USED FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Cinema United Wisconsin and Upper | SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $5,101 |
| 2025 | The John & Jordan Davis Foundation | TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENGAGING CONTENT, TO TEACH VIEWERS ABOUT THE INTERSECTIONAL NATURE OF MENTAL AND FINANCIAL WELL-BEING. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Horizons | Health, Medicine & Science | $79,000 |
| 2024 | The Beam Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Regal Foundation | HEALTH | $55,500 |
| 2024 | Motion Picture Bookers Club Foundation | — | $50,000 |
| 2024 | National Association of Theatre Owners Cinema Foundation Inc | Program Support | $50,000 |
| 2024 | James J Cotter Foundation | UNRESTRICTED PROGRAM SERVICES | $16,225 |
| 2024 | Brenden Mann Foundation Co Dorsey & Whitney | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Cinema United Wisconsin and Upper | SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Health | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Laemmle Theatres Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Hobsonlucas Family Foundation | GENERAL DONATION | $1,000 |
| 2023 | National Association of Theatre Owners Cinema Foundation Inc | Program Support | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Motion Picture Bookers Club Foundation | — | $65,000 |
| 2023 | The Beam Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | James J Cotter Foundation | UNRESTRICTED PROGRAM SERVICES | $17,500 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Health | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Passman for People Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Motion Picture Bookers Club Foundation | — | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Regal Foundation | Q1 2022 EMAIL APPROVALS - 2022 FILM ROW CHARITY GOLF CLASSIC SPONSOR | $28,668 |
| 2022 | The Beam Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | James J Cotter Foundation | UNRESTRICTED PROGRAM SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Health | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The Beam Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $65,000 |
| 2021 | James J Cotter Foundation | UNRESTRICTED PROGRAM SERVICES | $7,500 |
| 2021 | GE Aerospace Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $300 |
Showing 30 most recent of 43 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation?
Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by The Beam Foundation ($235K), Motion Picture Bookers Club Foundation ($202K), National Association of Theatre Owners Cinema Foundation Inc ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation's largest funder?
The Beam Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation, with $235K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation across 43 grants from 21 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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