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Funders to approach for Film Lab

Lido Beach, New York$250k revenue3 funders on file

Every time we all make a film, we climb a logistical, emotional, and financial mountain. Filmlab was established to make this process easier, cheaper, & more accessible to our community. We do this through our qualifications as a fiscal sponsor, our gear rental discounts with sales and rental houses as a not-for-profit, and our in-house resources covering everything standard in the spectrum of a professional production company: crew, gear, an annual insurance policy, office space, a screening room, and guidance . Our relationships with crew, performers, agencies, post-houses, and rental houses empowers every project we incubate. We aim to encourage a rigorous creative process with a focus on story-telling that is risky and experimental, to actively contribute to the diversification of the current climate in the entertainment industry, to foster a less divided film community, to challenge and disrupt common notions of what's commercially viable. To unify the brilliant independently…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$19k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 100$1k$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$18kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$0from 0 new funders

Half the value is in your top 15 funders, of 156

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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Chicken & Egg Films IncSimilar grantees: Filmscene ($23k/yr), Doc Society Inc ($39k/yr), The Filmmakers Collaborative Inc ($85k/yr)1 in 81$24k
  2. 2Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Loft Cinema Inc Fka Tucson Cinema Foundation Inc ($6k/yr), Montclair Film Festival Inc ($6k/yr), Filmscene ($6k/yr)1 in 52$6k
  3. 3Cornelia T Bailey Charitable TrustSimilar grantees: Palm Beach Institute for the Entertainment Arts ($20k/yr), Film Independent ($25k/yr), Jacob Burns Film Center Inc ($25k/yr)1 in 78$13k

153 more funders on the list for Film Lab

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