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Est.

1934

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Photographic Society of America, a 501(c)(3) organization, engages in grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2025, the organization allocated a total of $10.5K across five grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

PROMOTION OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Total Funding Given
$10.5K
2025
Grantees funded
5
Multi-year grantees
60%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$10.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.5K
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Agatha Bunanta
Board Member
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Lewis Choi
Board Member
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Lucie Dipronio
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
No. PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA give?
PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA primarily gives to organizations located in Oklahoma, New York, and Pennsylvania. 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 PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA make each year?
In 2025, PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $11 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA fund recently?
In 2025, PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FUND I, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA FOUNDATION, and Rochester Institute of Technology. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.