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Who funds Kids in the Spotlight Inc
EIN 35-2364726 · Burbank, CA · NTEE O50
Kids in the Spotlight Inc of Burbank, CA (EIN 35-2364726) was named as a grant recipient by 32 funders in 69 grants paid totaling $1,459,241 in tax years 2017–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$1,459,241
69 grants paid
Funders
32
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2017–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 69 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | California Community Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Van Nuys, CA | A | $150,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202611339349307766 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Van Nuys, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $6,628 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $6,628 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | Strok-Michals Family Foundation C/O Andrew Technologies Att Jason King | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $4,514 | paid | CONTRIBUTION | 202631269349101643 |
| 2024 | The Audre Slater Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Van Nuys, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202532909349101403 |
| 2024 | Greater Horizons | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $75,000 | paid | Human Services | 202513189349309621 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Van Nuys, CA | A | $51,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | The Annenberg Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543219349108909 |
| 2024 | The Mericos Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202542809349101204 |
| 2024 | The Crail-Johnson Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Burbank, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO THE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FOSTER YOUTH WITH A CREATIVE PLATFORM TO TELL THEIR STORIES THEIR WAY AND EXPERIENCE MOMENTS OF HEALING AS THEY LEARN TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH THE ART OF SCREENWRITING AND FILMMAKING, SIMULTANEOUSLY LEARNING A MARKETABLE VOCATIONAL SKILL THAT PREPARES THEM FOR COLLEGE, CAREER AND COMMUNITY. | 202503219349103555 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $8,275 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202530589349300723 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $5,791 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Weingart Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE 2023 KITS FILM AWARDS | 202511129349100526 |
| 2024 | The Ralph M Parsons Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Van Nuys, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF MEDIA ARTS EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR FOSTER YOUTH | 202502959349100825 |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Philanthropic Committee for the Arts | Kids in the Spotlight Burbank, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | Support film training for foster youth | 202521329349104067 |
| 2024 | The California Wellness Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | CORE OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543149349100749 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | 202531699349100608 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Van Nuys, CA | A | $55,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Aging Out Institute | Kids in the Spotlight Van Nuys, CA | A | $51,000 | paid | 202432609349302418 | |
| 2023 | The Mericos Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc South Pasadena, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | PRODUCTION STUDIO WITH PURPOSE LEGACY AV LIBRARY | 202403169349101790 |
| 2023 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $13,019 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202440679349300014 |
| 2023 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Kids in the Spotlight Burbank, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202441369349316679 |
| 2023 | The Crail-Johnson Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Burbank, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443199349102094 |
| 2023 | The California Wellness Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE 2023 KITS FILM AWARDS IN LOS ANGELES TO HELP FOSTER CARE YOUTH OVERCOME TRAUMA AND GROW THROUGH THE POWER OF STORYTELLING AND FILMMAKING. | 202433179349100408 |
| 2023 | Banchik Family Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Van Nuys, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | CHARITY | 202413209349106921 |
| 2023 | The Barry and Wendy Meyer Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | TO EMPOWER YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE THROUGH FILMAKING | 202403179349103070 |
| 2023 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443059349101309 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $201 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Weingart Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $75,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | 202311159349100701 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Teamfund Inc Salt Lake City, UT | A | $50,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Western States Arts Federation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $43,839 | paid | SUBAWARDS | 202341019349301314 |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | Arts & Culture | 202333189349318948 |
| 2022 | Full of Grace Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc El Dorado Hills, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORTING THE MISSION OF BLACK AND BROWN OWNED BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS | 202323189349308152 |
| 2022 | The Lotus US Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Burbank, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF FOSTER CARE YOUTH IN A UNIQUE WAY | 202323199349109802 |
| 2022 | The Crail-Johnson Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Burbank, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE ORGANIZATION SUSTAINABILITY BY SUPPORTING THE SALARIES OF OUR THREE FULL-TIME STAFF MEMBERS: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TIGE CHARITY, PROGRAM DIRECTOR MARTIN RUSSELL JOHNSON, AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT CHARISSA KENNEDY. | 202313149349102571 |
| 2022 | The Annenberg Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORTS, GOS | 202333199349108268 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $6,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Silton Family Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202332339349100868 |
| 2022 | The California Wellness Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO SPONSOR THE KITS FILM AWARDS IN NOVEMBER 2022 IN LOS ANGELES TO HELP FOSTER CARE YOUTH OVERCOME TRAUMA AND GROW THROUGH THE POWER OF STORYTELLING AND FILMMAKING. | 202323179349102777 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $327 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $100 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $100 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $90 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $60 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $60 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2021 | Network for Good | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $64,185 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202212289349300736 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $60,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association Charitable Trust | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | FILMMAKING AND MENTORING FOR YOUTH IN FOSTER HOMES | 202211339349104276 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $150 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $150 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $100 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $100 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $100 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $100 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $75 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Network for Good | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $18,981 | paid | Unrestricted | 202131819349300608 |
| 2020 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association Charitable Trust | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $13,000 | paid | FILMMAKING AND MENTORING FOR YOUTH IN FOSTER HOMES | 202101349349101455 |
| 2020 | Entertainment Industry Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Burbank, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PROGRAM | 202122919349300902 |
| 2020 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Kids in the Spotlight Burbank, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202101349349302260 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $194 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $55,200 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association Charitable Trust | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | FILMMAKING AND MENTORING FOR YOUTH IN FOSTER HOMES | 202020179349100702 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association Charitable Trust | Kids in the Spotlight Inc Burbank, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | FILMMAKING AND MENTORING FOR YOUTH IN FOSTER HOMES | 201930439349100013 |
| 2018 | Mark's Legacy Foundation | Kids in the Spotlight Burbank, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | To Further the Charity's Cause | 201901359349101900 |
| 2017 | Washington West International Film Festival | Kids in the Spotlight Burbank, CA | A | $14,774 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202031579349300403 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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