Writers Guild Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Los Angeles, CA EIN 23-7024900

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$2.1M

Foundation funders

18

Grants recorded

38

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Writers Guild Foundation?

Writers Guild Foundation is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Writers Guild of America West Inc ($1.5M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur ($200K), Tides Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Writers Guild Foundation between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$131K$262K$393K$524K1 grants20193 grants20205 grants20219 grants202210 grants20238 grants20242 grants2025

What grants has Writers Guild Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Writers Guild of America West IncSPONSORSHIP$303,624
2025Stern Sidney Memorial TuwGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
2024Writers Guild of America West IncSPONSORSHIP$303,624
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024California Community FoundationARTS$8,250
2024Kasdan Family FoundationSUPPORT ACTIVITIES OF ORGANIZATION$5,000
2024The Rose and David Dortort FoundationARTS$5,000
2024October Lane FoundationASSISTANCE WITH 501(C)(3) PURPOSE$5,000
2024Melvoin FoundationUNRESTRICTED$1,500
2024Melvoin FoundationUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2023Writers Guild of America West IncSPONSORSHIP$303,624
2023Steve Martin Charitable FoundationPERFORMING ARTS$100,000
2023California Community FoundationARTS$9,750
2023Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2023The Rose and David Dortort FoundationARTS$5,000
2023Stern Sidney Memorial TuwGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2023Kasdan Family FoundationSUPPORT ACTIVITIES OF ORGANIZATION$5,000
2023Peter & Elizabeth Cohn Foundation IncGENERAL DONATION$5,000
2023David and Judy Shore Foundation IncSUPPORT SERVICE$2,000
2023Melvoin FoundationUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2022Writers Guild of America West IncSPONSORSHIP$303,624
2022Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angelesgeneral support$15,000
2022The Rose and David Dortort FoundationARTS$5,000
2022Berlanti Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2022October Lane FoundationASSISTANCE WITH 501(C)(3) PURPOSE$3,500
2022David and Judy Shore Foundation IncSUPPORT SERVICE$2,500
2022Hargrove Pierce FoundationTO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE HISTORY AND CRAFT OF WRITING FOR THE SCREEN$1,000
2022Melvoin FoundationUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2022Rita and Leo GreenlandUNRESTRICTED$500
2021Writers Guild of America West IncSPONSORSHIP$303,624

Showing 30 most recent of 38 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Writers Guild Foundation?

Writers Guild Foundation is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Writers Guild of America West Inc ($1.5M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur ($200K), Tides Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Writers Guild Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Writers Guild Foundation's largest funder?

Writers Guild of America West Inc is the largest recorded funder of Writers Guild Foundation, with $1.5M across 5 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Writers Guild Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Writers Guild Foundation across 38 grants from 18 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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