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Funders to approach for The Silent Film Festival

San Francisco, California$970k revenue17 funders on file

SFSFF is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the presentation and preservation of silent cinema, and the education of the public about silent film as an art form and as a culturally valuable historical record.

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$33k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$670–$120kover two years, from 1–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$80kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 154

$0$62k$120khalf from the top 13likely range1st10thAll 154
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Silicon Valley Community FoundationSimilar grantees: San Francisco Film Society ($34k/yr), San Francisco Center for the Book ($48k/yr), Southern Documentary Fund ($100k/yr)1 in 27$51k
  2. 2The Zellerbach Family FoundationGives in California (276 of 300)Similar grantees: San Francisco Center for the Book ($5k/yr), San Francisco Cinematheque ($5k/yr), Contra Costa Regional Health Foundation ($40k/yr)1 in 38$14k
  3. 3The James Irvine FoundationGives in California (795 of 990)Similar grantees: The San Francisco Foundation ($5.1M/yr), Manilatown Heritage Foundation ($3k/yr), Intersection for the Arts ($3k/yr)1 in 38$12k

151 more funders on the list for The Silent Film Festival

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