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The American Film Institute

Los Angeles, California  ·  EIN 526072925  ·  Private foundation

The American Film Institute is a California-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2018) reports $1.6M in annual giving against $43.3M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 10 grants for The American Film Institute. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$1.6M
Indexed giving (FY2018)
$43.3M
Assets (FY2018)
10
Grants tracked
2018
Latest grant in this overview

What The American Film Institute funds

The American Film Institute's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, higher education.

Arts & CultureHigher Education

Populations it has supported include young adults.

young adults

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Last Resort Doc LLC
AFI DOCS
Brooklyn, NY$40K2018
Minds Eye Productions
afi docs
Brooklyn, NY$18K2017
Ksmc LLC
AFI Docs
New York, NY$18K2017

How to apply for funding from The American Film Institute

The American Film Institute's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about The American Film Institute

Does The American Film Institute accept grant applications?
The American Film Institute's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does The American Film Institute fund?
The American Film Institute's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Last Resort Doc LLC, Minds Eye Productions, Ksmc LLC. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The American Film Institute give in grants?
The American Film Institute reported $1.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2018). Across all years in our data it has awarded $150K over 10 grants.
Where is The American Film Institute located?
The American Film Institute is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 526072925.
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About this profile. This page is built from The American Film Institute's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The American Film Institute. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.