Cecil B De Mille Foundation

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “wikipedia” · $30,000

• $10,000

  Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

  To support wikipedia and its sister projects and to help the world share in free knowledge.

• $10,000

  Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

  To support wikipedia and its sister projects and to help the world share in free knowledge.

• $10,000

  Wikimedia Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  To support wikipedia and its sister projects and to help the world share in free knowledge.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• Red Bucket Equine Rescue4 grants · $405,000
• University of Southern California4 grants · $400,000
• American Film Institute4 grants · $350,000
• Academy Museum of Motion Picture2 grants · $300,000
• Hoofs & Woofs Animal Rescue4 grants · $210,000
• San Dieguito Boys & Girls3 grants · $150,000
• Academy Foundation1 grant · $100,000
• UCLA School of Theatre4 grants · $100,000
• Denkai Animal Sanctuary1 grant · $90,000
• Hoag Hospital Foundation3 grants · $75,500

Giving over time

Grant history

All 68 reported grants, largest first.

• $200,000

  Academy Museum of Motion Picture · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

  To support the educational and cultural activities in the motion picture industry

• $200,000

  Red Bucket Equine Rescue · Chino Hills, CA · 2025

  Saving and rehabilitating horses

• $150,000

  University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

  To support usc school of cinematic arts

• $100,000

  American Film Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

  To support the screening and events for verterans and nurture film artists

• $100,000

  Hoofs & Woofs Animal Rescue · Valley Center, CA · 2025

  To help the horses in need

• $100,000

  Academy Museum of Motion Picture · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  To support the educational and cultural activities in the motion picture industry

• $100,000

  American Film Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  To support the screening and events for verterans and nurture film artists

• $100,000

  Red Bucket Equine Rescue · Chino Hills, CA · 2024

  Saving and rehabilitating horses

• $100,000

  University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  To support usc school of cinematic arts

• $100,000

  Academy Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023

  To support the educational and cultural activities in the motion picture industry

• $100,000

  American Film Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  To support the screening and events for verterans and nurture film artists

• $100,000

  University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  To support usc school of cinematic arts

• $90,000

  Denkai Animal Sanctuary · Yellow Jacket, CO · 2022

  To maintainan sanctuary quality of life,no kill facility,provide permanent shelter for farm animals

• $75,000

  Red Bucket Equine Rescue · Chino Hills, CA · 2023

  Saving and rehabilitating horses

• $50,000

  Boys & Girls Club · Burbank, CA · 2025

  To inspire and enable all young people to realize their full potential as productive, responsible citizens.

• $50,000

  American Friends of Our Armed Forces · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

  To provide financial, emotional and social assistance to military men and women serving overseas and their families remaining at home

• $50,000

  Hoofs & Woofs Animal Rescue · Valley Center, CA · 2024

  To help the horses in need

• $50,000

  Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support diverse and inspirational encounters with art and cultures and encourage interdisciplinary investigation

• $50,000

  San Dieguito Boys & Girls · Solana Beach, CA · 2024

  To provide assistance to indigent families

• $50,000

  Chapman University · Orange, CA · 2023

  To provide personalized education that leads to inquiring, ethical, and productive lives as global citizens

• $50,000

  Hoag Hospital Foundation · Newport Beach, CA · 2023

  To raise funds for hoag memorial hospital presbyterian.

• $50,000

  Hoofs & Woofs Animal Rescue · Valley Center, CA · 2023

  To help the horses in need

• $50,000

  San Dieguito Boys & Girls · Solana Beach, CA · 2023

  To provide assistance to indigent families

• $50,000

  American Film Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  To support the screening and events for verterans and nurture film artists

• $50,000

  San Dieguito Boys & Girls · Solana Beach, CA · 2022

  To provide assistance to indigent families

• $50,000

  University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  To support usc school of cinematic arts

• $30,000

  National Film Preservation Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025

  To support the preservation of american films

• $30,000

  Institute for a Secure America · Washington, DC · 2023

  To bring disciplined analysis of how america can strengthen its national security and the security of our allies and friends.

• $30,000

  National Film Preservation Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  To support the preservation of american films

• $30,000

  Red Bucket Equine Rescue · Chino Hills, CA · 2022

  Saving and rehabilitating horses

• $25,000

  Bfi America · New York City, NY · 2025

  To advance film and television in the uk and usa through education, audience engagement, and the preservation of screen heritage.

• $25,000

  Hoag Hospital Foundation · Newport Beach, CA · 2025

  To raise funds for hoag memorial hospital presbyterian.

• $25,000

  The Pollination Project Foundation · Martinez, CA · 2025

  To help launch and sustain locally-led grassroots social change projects

• $25,000

  UCLA School of Theatre · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

  To provide support for tft global theater lab in avignon, france

• $25,000

  UCLA School of Theatre · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  To provide support for tft global theater lab in avignon, france

• $25,000

  Central Coast Film Society · Pismo Beach, CA · 2023

  To celebrate cinema and promote media arts and entertainment on ca's central coast

• $25,000

  UCLA School of Theatre · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  To provide support for tft global theater lab in avignon, france

• $25,000

  UCLA School of Theatre · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  To provide support for tft global theater lab in avignon, france

• $20,000

  Edwin J Gregston Fund · Arcadia, CA · 2024

  To support programs to benefit and enhance the quality of life of california thoroughbred horse racing's backstretch workers and their families.

• $20,000

  The Folded Flag Foundation · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

  To assist the families of united states military personnel who have lost their lives

• $20,000

  Casady School Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

  To instill students with the educational and social skills to triumph in their future endeavors.

• $18,000

  Don Diego Fund · Del Mar, CA · 2023

  To provide annual scholarships to outstanding san diego county high school seniors

• $12,000

  Don Diego Fund · Del Mar, CA · 2025

  To provide annual scholarships to outstanding san diego county high school seniors

• $10,000

  UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

  To help continue advancing excellence in education, research and service

• $10,000

  Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

  To support wikipedia and its sister projects and to help the world share in free knowledge.

• $10,000

  California Institue of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024

  To support the development of hispec

• $10,000

  Don Diego Fund · Del Mar, CA · 2024

  To provide annual scholarships to outstanding san diego county high school seniors

• $10,000

  Friends of the British Film Institute · New York, NY · 2024

  To support creativity and actively seek out the next generation.

• $10,000

  Institue for Film Education · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

  To promote education in film

• $10,000

  Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund · Lexington, KY · 2024

  To help permanently disabled jockeys with their day-to-day needs.

• $10,000

  Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

  To support wikipedia and its sister projects and to help the world share in free knowledge.

• $10,000

  Wikimedia Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  To support wikipedia and its sister projects and to help the world share in free knowledge.

• $10,000

  Winners Foundations · Arcadia, CA · 2023

  To provide information, support, and referral services for employees and family members of the ca horse racing community.

• $10,000

  Hoofs & Woofs Animal Rescue · Valley Center, CA · 2022

  To help the horses in need

• $8,000

  Winners Foundations · Arcadia, CA · 2024

  To provide information, support, and referral services for employees and family members of the ca horse racing community.

• $5,000

  California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  To support improving lives, uplifting communities, and fostering positive social change here at home and around the world.

• $5,000

  Champions Retreat · Hayden, ID · 2023

  To procure a facility for retired race horses and to share equine therapeutic benefits with those in our community

• $5,000

  Segestrom Center for the Arts · Costa Mesa, CA · 2023

  To help develop and operate a major performing arts center

• $3,500

  Del Mar Community Connection · Del Mar, CA · 2024

  To help seniors live active, vibrant lives by providing transportation, education, and social activities.

• $2,000

  Desert Community Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

  To encourage and facilitate charitable giving in our desert communities

• $1,000

  Segestrom Center for the Arts · Costa Mesa, CA · 2024

  To help develop and operate a major performing arts center

• $1,000

  Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

  To fundraise for cancer care in santa barbara county

• $1,000

  Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

  To provide for parkinson's research

• $1,000

  United States Deputy Sheriff'S Association · Wichita, KS · 2023

  Organization dedicated to the assistance and support of law enforcement, their families, and their communities through equipment, training, end of watch donations, and citizen awareness programs.

• $1,000

  Medium Photography · San Diego, CA · 2022

  To foster awareness and understanding of innovative photography

• $500

  Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

  To fundraise for cancer care in santa barbara county

• $500

  Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

  To fundraise for cancer care in santa barbara county

• $500

  Hoag Hospital Foundation · Newport Beach, CA · 2022

  To raise funds for hoag memorial hospital presbyterian.

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