Young Filmmakers
Preselected recipients only
Young Filmmakers is a private foundation in Canton, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,615 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,615 and the largest $2,615. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2,615
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$2,615
- Largest grant$2,615
- Assets$34,492
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,000 | 1 | $9,429 |
| 2025 | $2,615 | 1 | $34,492 |
How to apply
Young Filmmakers says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Young Filmmakers funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,615 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Simsbury High SChool | Contribution to teachers pto fund for use of facilities | $2,615 |
Officers and trustees
- Leon Barrett
- Emily Barrett
Questions people ask
Does Young Filmmakers accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Young Filmmakers give?
$2,615 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,615.
Who runs Young Filmmakers?
Its 2025 filing lists Leon Barrett (Financial Officer) and Emily Barrett (educational officer).
What does Young Filmmakers fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.