Grants awarded
Who does First Look Institute INC fund?
First Look Institute INC has awarded $28 million across 53 grants to 29 grantees between 2020 and 2023. Its giving concentrates in civil rights & advocacy. Its typical grant is $25,000, with most between $10,000 and $50,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $36,000 versus $25,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$27.6M
Typical grant
$25K
Grantees
29
Grants
53
Years
2020–2023
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Newconews INC | $14.8M | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | — |
Field of Vision INC
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$9.4M | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$1.1M | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
University of Maryland College Park Foundation INC
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$997K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MD | |
National Press Photographers Foundation INC
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$164K | 5 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | VA | |
Human Rights Foundation INC
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$110K | 2 | 2021 | 2021 | NY | |
The Center for Independent Documentary INC
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$100K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MA | |
The Signals Network INC
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$75K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
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$55K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| K Kirsten Johnson INC | $50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
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$50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | DC | |
| N No Evil Eye Microcinema LLC | $50K | 2 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A Afghan Media Futures INC | $30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Multitude Films LLC | $30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Sky Bear Media LLC | $30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Standing Above the Clouds LLC | $30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Blknws LLC | $30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Committee to Protect Journalists INC
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$30K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NY | |
Sisters in Cinema Nfp
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$30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
Big Sky Film Institute INC
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$26K | 2 | 2022 | 2022 | MT | |
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$25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
| W Wesley Paul ESQ Paul Law Group LLP | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
The Center for Investigative Reporting Formrly Foundation for National Progress
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$10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| I Ifc Theaters LLC Rainbow Meda Enterprises INC | $7K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
N A A C P Legal Defense and Educational Fund INC
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
Type Media Center INC
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | AL | |
Tides Foundation
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY |
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