Sundance Institute

Park City, UT

UEI
C6DEGZAET5Y9
CAGE
50GJ4
Primary NAICS
Not on record
SAM.gov registration
Active through

Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Non-Profit Organization
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
1500 Kearns Blvd, Park City, UT 84060, USA
Website
sundance.org
Founded
1981
Employees
251-1K
Estimated annual revenue
$50M-$100M
Industry
  1. Consumer Discretionary
  2. Media
  3. Movies & Entertainment
SIC code
79 Amusement & Recreation Services
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Recent federal awards

About Sundance Institute

Sundance Institute, a non-profit organization founded in 1981 by Robert Redford, is a prominent cultural institution dedicated to supporting independent filmmakers and advancing the art of storytelling through film. Registered in SAM.gov since 2008, the organization operates as a tax-exempt corporate entity with a primary focus on providing artistic and professional development resources for independent filmmakers across fiction and nonfiction genres. Through its comprehensive programs, Sundance Institute works to nurture emerging talent, foster creativity, and create platforms for innovative storytelling in the independent film industry.

The institute has consistently received federal grant awards primarily from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities, focusing on several key initiatives and programs. These grants have supported the Feature Film Program and Documentary Film Program, which provide incubator labs, artistic resources, and professional development opportunities for independent filmmakers. Notable grant-funded projects include the Creative Distribution Initiative, which helps filmmakers navigate independent film distribution, and the Documentary Sustainability Project, aimed at strengthening the documentary filmmaking field through knowledge exchange and cross-sector collaboration. The grants have also addressed emergency relief for media-makers during the COVID-19 pandemic, such as a $1.5 million humanities fellowship program that provided 20 monthly stipends of $60,000 to support underemployed humanities filmmakers. These federal grants, ranging from $100,000 to $300,000, have consistently supported Sundance Institute's mission of advancing independent film through targeted, strategic program development and artist support.

Quick answers

What is Sundance Institute's UEI?

Sundance Institute's Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is C6DEGZAET5Y9.

What is Sundance Institute's CAGE code?

Sundance Institute's CAGE code is 50GJ4.

Where is Sundance Institute located?

Sundance Institute's physical address in SAM.gov is 1500 Kearns Blvd, Park City, UT 84060, USA.

Is Sundance Institute registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Sundance Institute's SAM.gov registration is active through June 30, 2027.

What is Sundance Institute's most recent federal award?

Sundance Institute's most recent federal grant award is Purpose: to support artistic and professional development resources and incubator labs for independent nonfiction… (19315853424), from National Endowment for the Arts, on June 1, 2024.

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