Sunrise Foundation For Education And The | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-5203749
Foundation Overview
Based in Minnetonka, MN, Sunrise Foundation For Education And The has awarded 80 grants totaling $5,944,464 to organizations in California, New York and 3 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $2,793 to $587,708, with a median award of $44,176.5.
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New Applicant Friendliness
5 of 18 recipients (28%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
41% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 9 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Berkeley (30%), San Francisco (27%), Los Angeles (15%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 173% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (53%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Sunrise Foundation For Education And The's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telluride Film Festival | $9,050 | Berkeley, CA, US | 2024 Telluride Film Festival Film Sponsorship | 2024 |
| San Francisco Silent Film Festival | $75,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support For German-interest Programming At The 2024 San Francisco Silent Film Festival & Production Expenses | 2024 |
| San Francisco Silent Film Festival | $33,333 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support For A Full-time Film Restorer Position At The San Francisco Silent Film Festival | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Vatmf | $30,500 | Pacific Palisades, CA, US | Support For An Edition Of Early German Musical Comedies, Including Providing Funding For The Licensing Fees And Necessary Work In Design, Audio Restoration, Authoring And Replication To Prepare The Edition. | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Vatmf | $3,782 | Pacific Palisades, CA, US | Additional Support For An Edition Of Early German Musical Comedies To Further Work On The Audio Restoration Of One Title, Die Privatsekretrin. | 2024 |
| National Center For Jewish Film Inc | $19,557 | Chestnut Hill, MA, US | Support For An Edition Of Herbert Kline's Pre-wwii Documentaries, Including Providing Funding For The Licensing Fees And Necessary Work In Design, Authoring, And Replication To Prepare The Edition. | 2024 |
| Blackhawk Films Inc | $20,000 | Burbank, CA, US | Underwrite The Composition And Recording Of An Orchestral Score For The Film By Robert Israel, The Distinguished Silent Film Composer. | 2024 |
| The Metropolitan Opera Association Inc | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Support The Metropolitan Opera Recovery Fund. | 2024 |
| Klezmer By Alicia Svigals Llc | $122,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant To A Qualified Musician To Accompany The Live Presentation Of Restored Silent Films By Charitable Organizations. | 2024 |
| Donald Sosin | $103,200 | Lakeville, CT, US | Grant To A Qualified Musician To Accompany The Live Presentation Of Restored Silent Films By Charitable Organizations. | 2024 |
| Jewish Community Of Helsinki | $24,824 | Foreign, Helsinki, FI | Support For Continuing Work On The Long-term Important Research And Editing Project, The Jewish Encyclopedia In The Film Age. | 2024 |
| Jewish Community Of Helsinki | $24,540 | Foreign, Helsinki, FI | Support For Continuing Work On The Long-term Important Research And Editing Project, The Jewish Encyclopedia In The Film Age. | 2024 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $110,226 | Foreign, Berlin, GM | Support For Restoration Of Three Ccc Films Produced By Holocaust Survivor, Artur Brauner. | 2024 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $33,389 | Foreign, Berlin, GM | Underwrite "Der Deutsche Film" English Edition. | 2024 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $2,793 | Foreign, Berlin, GM | Supplemental Grant In Support Of The Junior Archivist Program. | 2024 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $90,220 | Foreign, Berlin, GM | Supplemental Grant In Support Of The Junior Archivist Program. | 2024 |
| Munchner Filmzentrum Ev | $49,213 | Foreign, Munich, GM | Support For Restoration Of Two Titles By German Silent Film Director, Robert Wiene: Raskolnikow (1923) Phase Three And Genuine (1920). | 2024 |
| Munchner Filmzentrum Ev | $60,919 | Foreign, Munich, GM | Support For Restoration Of Robert Wiene's I.n.r.i. (1923) And G. W. Pabst's Die Freudlose Gasse (1925). | 2024 |
| Jewish Community Of Helsinki | $62,009 | Helsinki, Foreign, FI | Support For Continuing Work On The Long-term Research And Editing Project, The Jewish Encyclopedia In The Film Age. | 2023 |
| Regents Of The University Of Califo | $126,964 | Berkeley, CA, US | Grant To Pay Tuition, Fees And Living Expenses For Graduate Students In The Ucb German Film & Media Studies Fellowship. | 2023 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $57,245 | Berlin, Foreign, GM | Fund The 8th Annual Film Restored Festival 2023 At Deutsche Kinemathek. | 2023 |
| Klezmer By Alicia Svigalsllc | $92,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant To Qualified Musician To Accompany The Live Presentation Of Restored Silent Films By Charitable Organizations. | 2023 |
| Donald Sosin | $90,000 | Lakeville, CT, US | Grant To Qualified Musician To Accompany The Live Presentation Of Restored Silent Films By Charitable Organizations. | 2023 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $86,651 | Berlin, Foreign, GM | Fund A New Candidate Annually For A Two-year Traineeship In The Junior Archivist Program Of The Deutsche Kinemathek. | 2023 |
| San Francisco Silent Film Festival | $33,333 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support A New Full-time Film Restorer At The San Francisco Silent Film Festival. | 2023 |
| National Film Preserve Ltd | $250,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Contribution To The Nugget Project Education & Residency Endowment. | 2023 |
| San Francisco Silent Film Festival | $73,300 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support For German-interest Programming At Telluride Film Festival Film Sponsorship 2023. | 2023 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $257,900 | New York, NY, US | An Unrestricted Gift For The Transforming The Met Campaign. | 2023 |
| Le Giornate Del Cinema Muto | $47,874 | Gemona, Foreign, IT | Orchestration And Performance Of Hitchcock, The Manxman, At The Pordenone 2022 Finale. | 2023 |
| Munchner Filmzentrum Ev | $37,886 | Munich, Foreign, GM | Restoration Of Two Films By The German Silent Film Director, Robert Wiene: Raskolnikow (1923) And Gefangene Seele/captured Soul (1917). | 2023 |
| Munchner Filmzentrum Ev | $34,081 | Munich, Foreign, GM | Restoration Of Karl Grune?s Silent Film, Die Strasse (1923). | 2023 |
| Telluride Film Festival | $9,050 | Berkeley, CA, US | 2023 Telluride Film Festival Film Sponsorship. | 2023 |
| San Diego Opera | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Unrestricted Gift For The Recipient's General Charitable Purposes. | 2023 |
| Jewish Community Of Helsinki | $47,213 | Helsinki, Foreign, FI | Support For The Jewish Encyclopedia In The Film Age - Grants For Further Research And Equipment | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of Califo | $118,036 | Berkeley, CA, US | German Film & Media Studies Fellowship | 2022 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $25,538 | Berlin, Foreign, GM | Support Live Orchestral Accompaniment For A Screening Of Restored Classic Film, Sylvester, At The Louvre In Paris | 2022 |
| Klezmer By Alicia Svigalsllc | $37,500 | New York, NY, US | Grant To Qualified Musician To Accompany The Live Presentation Of Restored Silent Films By Charitable Organizations | 2022 |
| Donald Sosin | $37,500 | Lakeville, CT, US | Grant To Qualified Musician To Accompany The Live Presentation Of Restored Silent Films By Charitable Organizations | 2022 |
| Filmforum Inc | $47,250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Seed Funding For The Pre-production And Shooting Expenses Of The Film, Prometheus Complex | 2022 |
| Yiddish Arts Academics Assoc Of N A | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $176,000 | Berlin, Foreign, GM | Launch The Junior Archivist Program | 2022 |
| Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation | $250,000 | Powell, WY, US | Mineta-simpson Institute Matching Grant | 2022 |
| San Francisco Silent Film Festival | $41,140 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support For Live Musical Accompaniment Of Two German Films At The 2022 Festival | 2022 |
| National Film Preserve Ltd | $9,050 | Berkeley, CA, US | Telluride Film Festival Film Sponsorship 2022 | 2022 |
| Blackhawk Films Inc | $141,570 | Burbank, CA, US | Restoration Of Merry Go Round (1923, Stroheim) | 2022 |
| San Francisco Silent Film Festival | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support For Foolish Wives Music Recording And Blu-ray/dvd Bonus Features. | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Cineteca Di Bologna | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support For Annual Bologna Film Festival | 2022 |
| Jewish Community Of Helsinki | $47,213 | Helsinki, Foreign, FI | Support For The Jewish Encyclopedia In The Film Age - Grants For Further Research And Equipment | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of Califo | $118,036 | Berkeley, CA, US | German Film & Media Studies Fellowship | 2022 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $25,538 | Berlin, Foreign, GM | Support Live Orchestral Accompaniment For A Screening Of Restored Classic Film, Sylvester, At The Louvre In Paris | 2022 |
| Klezmer By Alicia Svigalsllc | $37,500 | New York, NY, US | Grant To Qualified Musician To Accompany The Live Presentation Of Restored Silent Films By Charitable Organizations | 2022 |
| Donald Sosin | $37,500 | Lakeville, CT, US | Grant To Qualified Musician To Accompany The Live Presentation Of Restored Silent Films By Charitable Organizations | 2022 |
| Filmforum Inc | $47,250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Seed Funding For The Pre-production And Shooting Expenses Of The Film, Prometheus Complex | 2022 |
| Yiddish Arts Academics Assoc Of N A | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $176,000 | Berlin, Foreign, GM | Launch The Junior Archivist Program | 2022 |
| Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation | $250,000 | Powell, WY, US | Mineta-simpson Institute Matching Grant | 2022 |
| San Francisco Silent Film Festival | $41,140 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support For Live Musical Accompaniment Of Two German Films At The 2022 Festival | 2022 |
| National Film Preserve Ltd | $9,050 | Berkeley, CA, US | Telluride Film Festival Film Sponsorship 2022 | 2022 |
| Blackhawk Films Inc | $141,570 | Burbank, CA, US | Restoration Of Merry Go Round (1923, Stroheim) | 2022 |
| San Francisco Silent Film Festival | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support For Foolish Wives Music Recording And Blu-ray/dvd Bonus Features. | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Cineteca Di Bologna | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support For Annual Bologna Film Festival | 2022 |
| Jewish Community Of Helsinki | $40,481 | Helsinki, N/A, FI | Support For The Jewish Encyclopedia In The Film Age | 2021 |
| Dept Of German At Univ Of Ca Berkel | $105,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | German Film & Media Studies Fellowship | 2021 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $174,832 | Berlin, N/A, GM | Restoration Of Three Films In The Helke Sander Project | 2021 |
| Munchner Filmzentrum Ev | $20,392 | Munich, N/A, GM | Restoration Of The 1923 Film, Raskolnikow | 2021 |
| Filmarchiv Austria | $299,800 | Vienna, N/A, AU | Grant I To Launch The Sunrise Film Preservation Center | 2021 |
| University Of California San Diego | $32,569 | La Jolla, CA, US | Restricted Gift For The Second-year German Literature Sequence | 2021 |
| Klezmer By Alicia Svigalsllc | $11,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant To Qualified Musician To Accompany The Live Presentation Of Restored Silent Films By Charitable Organizations | 2021 |
| Donald Sosin | $11,000 | Lakeville, CT, US | Grant To Qualified Musician To Accompany The Live Presentation Of Restored Silent Films By Charitable Organizations | 2021 |
| Filmarchiv Austria | $587,708 | Vienna, N/A, AU | Grant Ii To Launch The Sunrise Film Preservation Center | 2021 |
| Jewish Creativity International | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | In Support Of Yale Strom's Holesov Recording Project. | 2020 |
| San Francisco Silent Film Festival | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Preservation Of Silent Film, Foolish Wives (1922), Commission Of Film Score And Presentation Of Film. | 2020 |
| Jewish Community Of Helsinki | $77,936 | Helsinki, N/A, FI | Editing Of The Film, The Jewish Encyclopedia In The Film Age. | 2020 |
| Dept Of German At Univ Of Ca Berkel | $55,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | German Film & Media Studies Fellowship | 2020 |
| Deutsche Kinemathek | $63,868 | Berlin, N/A, GM | Restoration Of Silent Film, Der Katzensteg (1927) | 2020 |
| Mnchner Filmzentrum Ev | $60,864 | Munich, N/A, GM | Fund The Restoration And Recording Of The Original Musical Score For The Silent Film, Der Golem (1920). | 2020 |
| Dj Vu Film E V | $2,841 | Karlsruhe, N/A, GM | To Support The Production Of The Karlsruhe Silent Film Festival. | 2020 |
| Eye Filmmuseum Amsterdam | $13,740 | Amsterdam, N/A, NL | Support The Preservation Of 1919 Film, Aberglaube, | 2020 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Friends Of Cineteca Di Bologna | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Support The 2020 Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival. | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 47-5203749 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 18312 MINNETONKA BLVD 200 Wayzata, MN 55391-0000 |
Key People (3)
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| Chairman, Director | Cynthia Walk |
|---|---|
| Director | Charles Wolfinger |
| Secretary & Treasurer | Richard Palmer |
Forms 990-PF
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