1. Directory
  2. California
  3. Los Angeles
  4. Jewish Story Partners
EIN 86-2452314

Jewish Story Partners

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
City
Los Angeles
State
California
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
Description
Jewish Story Partners stimulates and supports high-caliber independent films that offer fresh, nuanced perspectives about the diverse spectrum of Jewish cultures, experiences and encounters. The organization provides grants and hands-on support to creative film projects that shed light on Jewish histories, cultures or themes. During 2022, over $1 million was distributed to 36 film projects while offering more than 75 hours of artistic and strategic support. Many of these projects found distribution through major streaming platforms and film festivals.
Total revenues
$1,837,375
2023
Total expenses
$1,927,506
2023
Total assets
$839,279
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Program areas at Jewish Story Partners

In 2023, Jewish Story Partners distributed nearly $1 million to 37 independent documentary film projects, along with over 160 hours of one-on-one advisory support. Jsp grantees continue to reach audiences in theaters and at some of the most prestigious film festivals. As a testament to the caliber of projects we support, one of our grantees was short-listed for an academy award - the second year in a row. The organization this year introduced a new education and impact grants program, which provides free screenings of completed films for diverse audiences in a variety of education and community settings.

Who funds Jewish Story Partners

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Righteous Persons FoundationArts and Culture$500,000
Klarman Family FoundationGood Philanthropic Citizen Grants: Unrestricted Operating Support for Fiscal Years 2022, 2023, and 2024$250,000
Jewish Communal FundIn Furtherance of Grantee's Tax-Exempt Purpose$150,500
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Jewish Story Partners

NameTitleCompensation
Ginna GreenBoard Member$0
Caroline LibrescoExecutive Director and Secretary$111,925
Roberta GrossmanExecutive Director$125,592
Robert BermanDirector of Finance and Operations
Lindsay MalinSenior Manager of Film Granting and Artist Programs

Financials for Jewish Story Partners

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,837,375
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,837,375

Form 990s for Jewish Story Partners

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-03990View PDF
2022-122023-08-04990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF

Organizations like Jewish Story Partners

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Film PittsburghPittsburgh, PA$1,045,554
Jewish Film Institute (SFJFF)San Francisco, CA$1,969,391
Newfilmmakers Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA$1,121,603
The Ciesla FoundationWashington, DC$701,438
Blackstar ProjectsPhiladelphia, PA$4,991,696
The Salt Lake Film SocietySalt Lake City, UT$2,698,369
Robinson Film CenterShreveport, LA$906,532
Greater Cleveland Film CommissionCleveland, OH$662,379
Port Townsend Film InstitutePort Townsend, WA$486,530
Rhizome CommunicationsNew York, NY$882,002
Data update history
December 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Kronhill Pletka Foundation
September 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from The Righteous Persons Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Koret Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
JewishReligiousTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
357 S Fairfax Ave 406
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
jewishstorypartners.org/ 
Phone
(323) 592-3498
IRS details
EIN
86-2452314
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
NAICS code, primary
512110: Motion Picture and Video Production
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0276548
FTB Entity ID
4702536
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-03-19
Free account sign-up

Want updates when Jewish Story Partners has new information, or want to find more organizations like Jewish Story Partners?

Create free Cause IQ account
Cause IQ is a website that helps companies grow, maintain, and serve their nonprofit clients, and helps nonprofits find additional foundation funding. Our data and tools help professionals prospect for nonprofits, research opportunities, benchmark their clients, and enrich existing information.
Nonprofits
Product
Customers
About

© 2025 Nonprofit Metrics LLC
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy