Canyon Cinema Foundation
San Francisco, CA
- UEI
- QMAPB14Q5NP9
- CAGE
- 767S5
- Primary NAICS
- Not on record
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 1777 Yosemite Ave #210, San Francisco, CA 94124, USA
- Website
- canyoncinema.com
- Founded
- 2012
- Employees
- 1-10
- Estimated annual revenue
- $0-$1M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Media
- Movies & Entertainment
- SIC code
- 78 Motion Pictures
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Canyon Cinema Foundation is a non-profit organization based in San Francisco, California, registered in SAM.gov and focused on preserving, distributing, and promoting experimental film and video works. The organization serves as a critical cultural institution that supports independent and non-commercial cinematic arts, with a particular emphasis on archival preservation and exhibition of unique media collections. Registered as a tax-exempt corporate entity, Canyon Cinema Foundation has consistently received federal grant awards that support its mission of advancing experimental film and video art through national programming, research, and technological infrastructure development.
The foundation has secured three significant federal grant awards from prominent cultural agencies, specifically the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities. These grants have supported diverse projects including a curatorial fellowship screening series, a national touring program for experimental film and video works, and critical digital collection infrastructure development. The most recent grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, awarded in January 2025, provides support for a fellowship screening series and national touring program. A September 2023 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities funded the purchase of digital storage hardware to manage their extensive collection of approximately 5,200 digital files representing nearly 10 terabytes of archival content. Another grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, awarded in June 2023, supported a commissioning project dedicated to independent, noncommercial, and experimental 16mm cinema, demonstrating the organization's commitment to preserving and promoting avant-garde film formats and practices.
Quick answers
Is Canyon Cinema Foundation registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Canyon Cinema Foundation's SAM.gov registration is active through February 24, 2027.
What is Canyon Cinema Foundation's most recent federal award?
Canyon Cinema Foundation's most recent federal grant award is To support a curatorial fellowship screening series and national touring program of experimental film and video works (19356663425), from National Endowment for the Arts, on January 1, 2025.
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See Canyon Cinema Foundation's full federal record
- Federal grant awards
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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