Foundation for Global Sports Development
Grantmaking foundation in Los Angeles, California · EIN 95-4560243
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $400KTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 3Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $11MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
IN 2015 THE FOUNDATION FORMED SIDEWINDER FILMS, LLC (SIDEWINDER FILMS), A 501(C)(3) WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY, IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES AND CHARITABLE MISSION. SPORT IS MORE THAN SIMPLY A TYPE OF COMPETITION. SPORT HOLDS THE KEY TO UNLOCKING THE TRIUMPH OF HUMAN SPIRIT, MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING, AND COOPERATION AND RESPECT AMONG ALL PEOPLE. SIDEWINDER FILMS SEEKS TO BRING THESE POSITIVE MESSAGES OF SPORT TO PEOPLE THROUGH FILMS WHICH TOUCH LIVES, TELL REMARKABLE STORIES, AND CREATE A LASTING IMPACT. SIDEWINDER FILMS PRODUCED MUNICH '72 AND BEYOND, AN EMMY NOMINATED DOCUMENTARY THAT TAKES THE VIEWER ON AN EMOTIONAL JOURNEY FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE 1972 ATTACK TO PRESENT-DAY, WHERE FINALLY HEALING BEGINS TO BE WITNESSED AS A NEW MEMORIAL IS BEING BUILT IN MUNICH AT THE OLYMPIC PARK. IN 2017, SIDEWINDER FILMS BECAME THE SOLE MEMBER OF A NEWLY CREATED ENTITY, BED ONE, LLC, WHICH HAS THE PURPOSE TO ENGAGE IN THE DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION AND COMPLETION (CONTINUED ON STATEMENT 17)
Giving by year
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
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Decentralized Pictures Foundation Inc | $200K | 2025 |
| Childhelp | $100K | 2025 |
| World Archery Federation | $100K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (3 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: globalsportsdevelopment.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.