EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA
Santa Monica, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-5918460
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Santa Monica, CA, US
•
501(c)3
•
EIN
20-5918460
•
•
Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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European Languages and Movies in America (ELMA) is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to supporting the film and video sector, with a total of $95,000 in grants awarded to 13 grantees in the 2024 filing year. The organization is currently open for unsolicited proposals, inviting prospective applicants to review the 'How to Apply' section of their profile page to assess fit for funding opportunities.
Cause Areas
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Film and video
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE
$63K
12%

SOUTH EAST EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL
$49K
9%
BALKAN CULTURAL CENTER
$36K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$3K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA?
Yes. EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA give?
EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA primarily gives to organizations located in California and Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA make each year?
In 2024, EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $95 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA fund recently?
In 2024, EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include THE AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE, SOUTH EAST EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL, and BALKAN CULTURAL CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND MOVIES IN AMERICA’s website.
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