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Who funds Jewish Film Institute?

San Francisco, California · EIN 942854068

17 private foundations reported grants to Jewish Film Institute in San Francisco, California totaling $419,469 across 19 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, with $125,440.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Jewish Film Institute that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Jewish Film Institute

All 17 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
For general operating support3$125,440
Walter and Elise Haas Fund
California · 2024 · accepts applications
One year of general operating support to present an annual film festival, year-round media arts programs, and a suite of filmmaker services1$50,000
Ralph & Marsha Guggenheim Family Foundation
California · 2025
General Support1$40,000
Koret Foundation
California · 2025 · accepts applications
Presentation and production of the bay area premiere screen of among neighbors1$35,000
John Pritzker Family Fund
California · 2024
General Operating Support1$25,000
Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family Foundation
Oklahoma · 2024 · accepts applications
2024 next wave programming1$25,000
Jonathan Logan Family Foundation
California · 2024
Jfi completion grants1$25,000
Lisa Stone Pritzker Family Fund
California · 2024
To inspire communities in san francisco and around the world to expand their understanding of jewish life through film, media, and dialogue.1$25,000
The Albert & Judith Goldberg Foundation
California · 2024
Charitable1$15,000
Kenneth Rainin Foundation
California · 2024
This grant will support jfis community building work with the arab film and media institute.1$15,000
Fleishhacker Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
General Support1$10,000
Virginia Friedhofer Charitable Trust
California · 2025
General1$10,000
The Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation
California · 2025 · accepts applications
2025 sf jewish film festival1$7,500
Gaia Fund
California · 2024 · accepts applications
General Support1$5,000
Nat and Georgia Abrams Family Foundation
California · 2024
General support1$4,000
Jessie Cheng Charitable Foundation
California · 2024
Provide funds to assist recipient's charitable purposes.1$2,512
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$17

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Jewish Film Institute?

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, Walter and Elise Haas Fund, Ralph & Marsha Guggenheim Family Foundation, Koret Foundation and John Pritzker Family Fund, and 12 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Jewish Film Institute get from foundations?

$419,469 in 19 reported grants from 17 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, Walter and Elise Haas Fund, Koret Foundation, Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family Foundation and Fleishhacker Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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