funder-graph › Recipients
Who funds Skylight Engagement Inc
EIN 46-5530678 · Brooklyn, NY · NTEE R60
Skylight Engagement Inc of Brooklyn, NY (EIN 46-5530678) was named as a grant recipient by 10 funders in 22 grants paid totaling $1,492,000 in tax years 2018–2024, 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
$1,492,000
22 grants paid
Funders
10
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2024
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$50,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ford Foundation 13-1684331 | NY | B | 6 | $986,000 | 2024 |
| Foundation to Promote Open Society 26-3753801 | NY | B | 1 | $175,000 | 2020 |
| Crosscurrents Foundation Inc 20-5557338 | DC | B | 5 | $125,000 | 2022 |
| The Lois & Irving Blum Foundation Inc 52-6057035 | MD | B | 2 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Donald a Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92 C/O Pkf O'connor Davies 13-6998091 | NY | B | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Inmaat Foundation C/O Presti & Naegele 45-3814655 | NY | B | 2 | $35,000 | 2024 |
| Seattle Foundation 91-6013536 | WA | A | 2 | $26,000 | 2023 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc 82-1517696 | DC | A | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| International Documentary Foundation 95-3911227 | CA | A | 1 | $15,000 | 2019 |
| Tides Foundation 51-0198509 | CA | A | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
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 23 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | FOR SUPPORT TO CONSOLIDATE THE VIVX PROGRAM AND SOLIDARILABS MUTUAL SUPPORT NETWORKS, TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL PROTECTION OF DEFENDERS AND ACTIVIST FILMMAKERS BY THEIR STORIES AND NARRATIVES, AND FOR CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING | 202513219349106006 |
| 2024 | Donald a Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92 C/O Pkf O'connor Davies | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513049349100726 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513219349106006 |
| 2024 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | Skylight Pictures and Engagement Inc Saugerties, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | General operating support | 202543179349307759 |
| 2024 | Inmaat Foundation C/O Presti & Naegele | Skylight Engagement Brooklyn, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503169349103320 |
| 2023 | Donald a Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92 C/O Pkf O'connor Davies | Skylight Engagements Inc Brooklyn, NY | C | $50,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202413149349100411 |
| 2023 | The Lois & Irving Blum Foundation Inc | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441769349100004 |
| 2023 | Seattle Foundation | Skylight Pictures and Engagement Brooklyn, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | BORDERLAND | 202443139349303424 |
| 2023 | Inmaat Foundation C/O Presti & Naegele | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202413179349103751 |
| 2023 | Seattle Foundation | Skylight Pictures and Engagement Brooklyn, NY | A | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT BORDERLANDS FILM. | 202443139349303424 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $316,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR CONSOLIDATING THE VIVX PROGRAM, A MUTUAL SUPPORT NETWORK TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL PROTECTION OF DEFENDERS AND ACTIVIST FILMMAKERS THROUGH THEIR STORIES, AND FOR CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING | 202343199349104934 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | FOR POST-PRODUCTION AND OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES FOR BORDERLAND, A DOCUMENTARY FILM EXAMINING THE IMMIGRATION CRISIS ALONG THE SOUTHERN BORDER OF THE UNITED STATES THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF PEOPLE MOBILIZING TO ADDRESS THOSE ISSUES | 202343199349104934 |
| 2022 | Crosscurrents Foundation Inc | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | General Support | 202303169349100615 |
| 2022 | The Lois & Irving Blum Foundation Inc | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313199349102121 |
| 2021 | Crosscurrents Foundation Inc | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | General Support | 202231369349105723 |
| 2020 | The Ford Foundation | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $220,000 | paid | For a SolidariLab to convene leaders from Afro Colombian communities to produce narratives that promote positive self representation and public acknowledgment of atrocities suffered, and to raise these narratives into the national post conflict discourse | 202123199349107292 |
| 2020 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $175,000 | paid | to support the Grantee's SolidariLabs, an innovative model designed to build solidarity, cultivate alliances, and foster collaboration among various actors in the human rights movement and with other social movements, as well as its corollary, the Virtual International Volunteers Exchange human rights defender mechanism in Latin America | 202113519349100511 |
| 2020 | The Ford Foundation | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | For the production of Borderland, a documentary examining the immigration crisis along the southern border of the United States through the activities of people mobilizing to address those issues | 202123199349107292 |
| 2020 | Crosscurrents Foundation Inc | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | General Support | 202111349349102386 |
| 2020 | Tides Foundation | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | A | $5,000 | paid | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | 202133149349300708 |
| 2019 | Crosscurrents Foundation Inc | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $35,000 | paid | General Support | 202011899349100001 |
| 2019 | International Documentary Foundation | Skylight Pictures & Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | A | $15,000 | paid | 2018 Enterprise Development Grantee | 202031359349301933 |
| 2018 | Crosscurrents Foundation Inc | Skylight Engagement Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | General Support | 201941349349102749 |
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.
The same organization elsewhere in the program: exempt status and filing health · federal awards · grant guidance · open opportunities.
This is informational only, derived from public data on the dates shown. It is not an eligibility determination, and not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Verify against the official source before relying on it.