Grantmaking public charity · EIN 95-1644609
Entertainment Industry Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Entertainment Industry Foundation is a public charity that makes grants based in Los Angeles, CA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $47M in grants paid across 8,173 grants, with $84.6M in total assets. Its largest grants went to American Association for Cancer Research (aacr), Massachusetts General Hospital and The Rockefeller University.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Entertainment Industry Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Process for monitoring use of grant funds in the united states: eif's procedure for monitoring the use of grant funds consists of reporting requirements that are written into each grant agreement requiring the grantee to provide periodic reports on the use of the funds. eif's operations department manages the process of follow-up to ensure reports are received, reviewed, and reportable. the people's fund of maui provided direct financial assistance to the people of lahaina and kula who experienced devasting losses from the maui wildfires. individuals could apply for monthly disbursements of $1,200 through either in person support center in west maui or a maui call center that was available seven days a week to offer help for residents. the foundation receives funds from its supporting organization, stand up to cancer. these funds are directed to organizations that support cancer research and support and are included as grants from the foundation on schedule i.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
To coordinate the philanthropy of the entertainment industry.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Association for Cancer Research (aacr) | Philadelphia, PA | General Program | $8,439,404 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | General Program | $2,022,500 |
| The Rockefeller University | New York, NY | General Program | $1,850,000 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (aacr #6209) | New York, NY | General Program | $1,337,500 |
| Broad Institute | Cambridge, MA | General Program | $1,140,000 |
| NYU Grossman School of Medicine | New York, NY | General Program | $930,000 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA | General Program | $900,000 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | Stanford, CA | General Program | $888,994 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | General Program | $751,428 |
| Roybal Film and Television Magnet | Los Angeles, CA | General Program | $700,000 |
| Providence Health System - Southern California and Its Wholly Owned Affilia | Santa Monica, CA | General Program | $596,500 |
| Trustees of Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | General Program | $550,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr | New York, NY | General Program | $508,740 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | General Program | $422,910 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Program | $409,530 |
| The Institute for Cancer Research DBA the Research Institute of Fox Chase C | Philadelphia, PA | General Program | $396,800 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | General Program | $396,800 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (aacr) | Seattle, WA | General Program | $342,857 |
| Johns Hopkins University (grant) | Baltimore, MD | General Program | $316,319 |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, CA | General Program | $300,000 |
| University of Southern California (usc) | Los Angeles, CA | General Program | $273,750 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund | New York, NY | General Program | $200,000 |
| Sistersong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective | Atlanta, GA | General Program | $200,000 |
| Kindnessorg Inc | New York, NY | General Program | $200,000 |
| National Philanthropic Trust (grant) | Jenkintown, PA | General Program | $174,476 |
The 25 largest of 8,173 grants listed on the return. 8,100 grants to individuals ($19.8M) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Entertainment Industry Foundation accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Entertainment Industry Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Entertainment Industry Foundation give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $46,997,828 in grants paid (8,173 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Entertainment Industry Foundation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to American Association for Cancer Research (aacr) (PA), $8.44M, Massachusetts General Hospital (MA), $2.02M, The Rockefeller University (NY), $1.85M, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (aacr #6209) (NY), $1.34M and Broad Institute (MA), $1.14M.