CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC
CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC
CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC
AI Summary
Chicken & Egg Pictures Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting filmmakers, particularly women and non-binary individuals, in the documentary field. In 2024, the organization awarded a total of $1.4 million across 63 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based engagement model by invitation only. Notably, Chicken & Egg Pictures does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES, INC., A NEW YORK-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED JULY 28, 2015, SUPPORTS WOMEN NONFICTION FILMMAKERS WHOSE ARTFUL AND INNOVATIVE STORYTELLING CATALYZES SOCIAL CHANGE. THROUGH MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS, CREATIVE SUPPORT, AND GRANTS, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH WOMEN AND GENDER NON-CONFORMING INDIVIDUALS, FROM A RANGE OF BACKGROUNDS AND EXPERIENCES, TO HELP THEM REALIZE THEIR ARTISTIC GOALS AND BUILD SUSTAINABLE AND FULFILLING CAREERS.
Cause Areas
2
Film and video
Music
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Populations
2
Transgender people
Women and girls
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WOMEN MAKE MOVIES INC
$2.6M
28%
WALKING IRIS MEDIA
$1.9M
20%
INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FOUNDATION INC
$588.9K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
21
Median 1st year grant
$30K
Median 2nd year grant
$35K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC?
No. CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC give?
CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and Massachusetts. 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 CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC make each year?
In 2024, CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC fund recently?
In 2024, CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include WOMEN MAKE MOVIES INC, WALKING IRIS MEDIA, and INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC?
CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.