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Academy Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Beverly Hills, California · EIN 95-2243698

Total giving
$77MTax year 2025
Total assets
$79MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE ACADEMY FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED WITH THE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZING AND OVERSEEING THE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY, INCLUDING THE PRESENTATION OF ITS HISTORY AND THE PROMOTION OF ITS FUTURE INCLUDING THE MARGARET HERRICK LIBRARY, THE PRINT AND FILM ARCHIVES AND THE ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$70M2019
$72M2020
$99M2021
$110M2022
$88M2023
$88M2024
$77M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Academy Museum Foundation$70M2021
Archival Foundation$18M2021
Vine Street Archive Foundation$8.3M2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.