Grants For Creators

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Grants For Filmmakers [Updated May 2025]

18 Funding opportunities for filmmakers.

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Danielle Corbett
Apr 27, 2023
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Hey creators!

We are back with another playlist, this time specifically for filmmakers. There are (10) filmmakers grants.

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If you are new here, welcome to Grants For Creators (GFC), a monthly newsletter where we research and curate grants and other funding opportunities for US-based creatives and small biz owners.

We aim to keep you updated with funding sources available so you can support your projects or ideas.

In addition to publishing a monthly newsletter, we create these “playlists” so you can quickly find relevant awards based on craft or identity.

Browse through all our playlists here. We keep these updated with new opportunities as we find them.

Our (9) playlists include:

  • Grants for podcasters

  • Grants with no deadlines

  • Grants for women-owned businesses with no deadlines

  • Funding for Web3 and NFT creators

  • Grants for nonprofits

  • Grants for Latinx/a/o creators

  • Grants for Black creators

  • Grants for journalists

  • Grants for photographers and visual artists

Join us as a paid GFC subscriber to get unrestricted access to all our playlists and monthly newsletters for $10 per month or $100 for the year (save $20 annually).

Grants For Creators is made up of a small team of former grant administrators and researchers across the U.S. and Canada.

Please share this newsletter with a friend and help spread the word.


Resources For Filmmakers

1. Tongal

Pitch your best ideas for video projects with noteworthy brands. If you’re a writer, that means submitting ideas, concepts, taglines, scripts, and more for brands and studios to expand on and turn into marketing campaigns. If you’re a filmmaker or animator, that means pitching creative briefs for the opportunity to be financed to produce video content. Learn more about Tongal here.


Grants For Filmmakers

2. [NEW] The Miller/Packan Film Fund - For Documentaries

This opportunity provides grants to feature-length non-fiction projects that address social issues and inspire others. It supports documentaries that Educate, Inspire, and Enrich. The Fund supports filmmaking in advanced development (up to $15,000), production, and post-production stages (up to $25,000).

Deadline: May 15, 2025

Apply to this opportunity.

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