Hollywood Foreign Press Association Charitable Trust
Historical FunderWest Hollywood, California · EIN 95-3735188 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$2M
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$30,000
Total assets-$2,655
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $75,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2023):
| Contact | HFPA ATTN GRANTS CONSULTANT |
|---|---|
| Address | 650 NORTH ROBERTSON BOULEVARD, WEST HOLLYWOOD CA 90069 |
| Phone | 3106571731 |
| GRANTS@HFPA.ORG | |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE AT HTTPS://GGFDN.ORG/APPLY-FOR-A-GRANT/ |
| Deadlines | LAST BUSINESS DAY IN MARCH |
| Restrictions | MUST BE A UNITED STATES 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WITH 509(A)(1) OR 509(A)(2) STATUS; FURTHER, MUST BE CHARITABLE, LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, OR EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION, CONNECTED WITH THE MOTION PICTURE, TELEVISION, DRAMATIC, MUSICAL, COMEDY THEATER, OR JOURNALISM INDUSTRIES. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
18% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film Independent Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $224,920 |
| Sundance Institute | Park City, UT | General support | $175,000 |
| The UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $145,000 |
| Filmaid International Inc | Beechhurst, NY | General support | $100,000 |
| California State University Dominguez Hills Foundation | Carson, CA | General support | $86,500 |
| California State University Los Angeles Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $85,300 |
| Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation | Fullerton, CA | General support | $85,000 |
| California State University Long Beach Research Foundation | Long Beach, CA | General support | $85,000 |
| California State University - Northridge Foundation | Northridge, CA | General support | $80,000 |
| Southwestern Law School | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $75,000 |
| California Institute of the Arts | Valencia, CA | Fellowships | $72,500 |
| Los Angeles City College Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $65,000 |
| American Film Institute | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $60,000 |
| The Los Angeles Valley College Foundation | Van Nuys, CA | General support | $60,000 |
| Mt San Antonio College Foundation | Walnut, CA | General support | $55,000 |
| The Santa Monica College Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | General support | $55,000 |
| National Hispanic Media Coalition | LA Habra Hgts, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| The Film Collaborative Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $35,000 |
| Motion Picture and Television Fund | Woodland Hills, CA | General support | $30,000 |
| Women in Film | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $30,000 |
| Brooklyn College Foundation Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Streetlights | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Australians in Film Foundation | Hollywood, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Camera News Inc Dba Third World Newsreel | New York, NY | General support | $20,000 |
| Cerritos College Foundation | Narwal, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment Foundation Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Community Partners | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Film2future Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Inner-City Filmmakers | Oxnard, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Respectability | Fredericskburg, VA | General support | $20,000 |
| Glendale College Foundation Incorporated | Glendale, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Black Tv & Film Collective Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| United States Veterans' Artists Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Women Make Movies Inc | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Barcid Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Mockingbird Incubator | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Sag-Aftra Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,964,220 | 38 |
| 2022 | $2,116,720 | 44 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Apr 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202531209349102703
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-3735188
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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