Kartemquin Educational Films
Chicago, IL
- UEI
- GZUJZDNB92M5
- CAGE
- 4K7U5
- 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
- 1757 N Kimball Ave #103A, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Website
- kartemquin.org
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Media
- Movies & Entertainment
- SIC code
- 78 Motion Pictures
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADP systems development services | National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NIH) | $15,000 |
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Kartemquin Films LTD, registered in SAM.gov since 2006 and located in Chicago, Illinois, is a non-profit organization focused on documentary filmmaking and supporting independent filmmakers. The organization has established itself as a key resource for artistic and professional development in the Midwest's independent film community. Its federal grant awards primarily come from cultural and arts-focused federal agencies, demonstrating a commitment to advancing documentary film as an artistic and educational medium.
The organization has consistently received federal grants from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), with awards targeting professional development programs for documentary filmmakers. Specific grant initiatives have included supporting artistic development for independent Midwestern filmmakers, providing opportunities for historically underrepresented filmmakers, addressing career sustainability challenges in the independent film sector, and offering both in-person and virtual professional development programs. In 2021, Kartemquin Films also received a grant from the NEH for assessing and making recommendations for its digital collections. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization received additional support to manage personnel costs, reflecting its adaptability and importance in the cultural sector. These grants, typically ranging from one to two years in duration, demonstrate Kartemquin Films' ongoing mission to support and advance documentary filmmaking through targeted educational and professional development initiatives.
Quick answers
Is Kartemquin Educational Films registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Kartemquin Educational Films's SAM.gov registration is active through April 14, 2027.
What is Kartemquin Educational Films's most recent federal award?
Kartemquin Educational Films's most recent federal grant award is To support an artistic and professional development program for independent filmmakers in the midwest (19183473424), from National Endowment for the Arts, on June 1, 2024.
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- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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