ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY FOUNDATION

Administers grants to nonprofit organizations aligned with the missions of its programs and fiscally sponsored funds, including managing the vetting of community-based nonprofits and outgoing grant funds. Since inception, has distributed over $14 million through initiatives like DEFY:DISASTER and over $60 million through the People’s Fund of Maui.

Administers grants to nonprofit organizations aligned with the missions of its programs and fiscally sponsored funds, including managing the vetting of community-based nonprofits and outgoing grant funds. Since inception, this includes distributing over $14 million through the DEFY:DISASTER program and over $60 million via the People’s Fund of Maui.

Administers grants to selected nonprofit organizations aligned with the missions of its programs and fiscally sponsored funds, including managing outgoing grant funds and requiring grantees to submit interim and final progress reports with financial accounting and goal achievement.

Provides financial support to nonprofit organizations aligned with the missions of its programs and fiscally sponsored funds, including managing outgoing grants and supporting research and vetting of community-based nonprofits.

Provides immediate disaster response—such as during the Los Angeles and Maui wildfires and the COVID-19 pandemic—by mobilizing the entertainment community to raise funds and awareness, including distributing over $60 million in direct cash assistance to 8,200 Maui residents.

Launched EIF Studios to support the development and distribution of content focused on social impact, amplifying messages through entertainment and media partnerships for broad reach.

Provides immediate response and raises funds for natural disasters through collective entertainment community action, producing televised campaigns and distributing direct cash assistance to affected residents.

Provides immediate disaster response by distributing funds to affected communities, including over $14 million through the DEFY:DISASTER program during the COVID-19 pandemic and over $60 million in direct cash assistance to 8,200 residents via the People’s Fund of Maui after the wildfires.

Administers grants to selected nonprofit organizations whose missions align with the organization's programs and fiscally sponsored funds, requiring progress reports and financial accounting from grantees.

Founded and supports Stand Up To Cancer, which has pledged over $600 million to cancer research and clinical trials, and organized the EIF Revlon Run/Walk for Women—one of the largest annual women’s cancer fundraisers in the U.S.—held annually for over 20 years.

Founded and organizes Stand Up To Cancer, which has pledged over $600 million for cancer research and clinical trials, and the EIF Revlon Run/Walk for Women, one of the largest annual women’s cancer fundraisers in the U.S., held for over 20 years.

Produces and supports major telecast initiatives that reach millions globally, such as the GRADUATE TOGETHER special that reached 20 million viewers, and disaster relief campaigns including HOPE FOR HAITI NOW, SOMOS UNA VOZ, and ONE LOVE MANCHESTER, leveraging entertainment partnerships for awareness and fundraising.

Produces and builds telecast initiatives that reach millions globally, including disaster relief campaigns like HOPE FOR HAITI NOW and ONE LOVE MANCHESTER, and social moment specials such as GRADUATE TOGETHER, which reached 20 million viewers. Also includes the operation of EIF Studios to support development and distribution of social impact content.

Produces and builds telecast initiatives that reach millions globally, such as the GRADUATE TOGETHER special that reached 20 million viewers and disaster relief campaigns like HOPE FOR HAITI NOW and ONE LOVE MANCHESTER, leveraging entertainment partnerships for awareness and fundraising.

Produces and distributes major telecast initiatives and primetime specials—such as HOPE FOR HAITI NOW, ONE LOVE MANCHESTER, and GRADUATE TOGETHER—that reach millions of viewers globally to raise awareness, funds, and honor affected communities.

Provides immediate disaster response through collective entertainment industry action, including distributing over $60 million in direct cash assistance to 8,200 residents via the People’s Fund of Maui and over $14 million to more than 100 organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic through DEFY:DISASTER.

Provides rapid-response financial assistance through programs like DEFY:DISASTER and the People’s Fund of Maui, distributing over $14 million during the pandemic and more than $60 million to wildfire-affected residents in Maui.

Develops and distributes social impact-focused content through EIF Studios and amplifies social impact messages through entertainment and media partnerships for global reach.

Founded and supports Stand Up To Cancer, which has pledged over $600 million for cancer research and clinical trials, and organizes the EIF Revlon Run/Walk for Women, one of the largest annual women’s cancer fundraisers in the U.S., held for over 20 years.

Founded and supports Stand Up To Cancer, which has pledged over $600 million for cancer research and clinical trials, and organizes the annual EIF Revlon Run/Walk for Women, one of the largest women’s cancer fundraising events in the U.S.

Builds and supports telecast initiatives and primetime specials that reach millions globally through roadblock television and industry collaborations to raise awareness for various causes.

Funds research for new cancer treatments, supports clinical trials, and organizes large-scale fundraising events like the EIF Revlon Run/Walk for Women to raise awareness and funds for cancer initiatives.

Funds research to develop new and promising cancer treatments for current patients, contributing to clinical advancements and therapeutic development.

Funds research to develop new and promising cancer treatments, primarily through Stand Up To Cancer, which has pledged over $600 million to support clinical trials treating tens of thousands of patients.

Funds research to develop new and promising cancer treatments for current patients, contributing to clinical trials and therapeutic advancements through dedicated funding mechanisms.

Increases access to entertainment careers for historically excluded communities through partnerships and co-founded the WIE Mentorship Program, which has awarded over $1 million in university scholarships.

Increases access to entertainment industry careers for historically excluded communities through partnerships with industry leaders and community-based organizations, including co-founding the WIE Mentorship Program with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles, which has awarded over $1 million in university scholarships.

Increases access to entertainment careers for historically excluded communities through partnerships with industry leaders and community-based organizations, including co-founding the WIE Mentorship Program that has awarded over $1 million in university scholarships to high school seniors.

Increases career access in the entertainment industry for historically excluded communities through partnerships with industry leaders and community-based organizations, including co-founding mentorship programs that have awarded over $1 million in scholarships.

Provides fiscal sponsorship services to celebrity-led funds, handling financial reporting, tax filing, state registrations, vendor payments, donation processing, and donor support.

Requires grantees to submit interim and final progress reports as a condition of funding, including financial accounting and achievement of program goals, ensuring accountability and impact measurement.

Requires grantees to submit interim and final progress reports detailing financial accounting and achievement of program goals as a condition of funding.

Provides fiscal sponsorship to over 40 celebrity-led funds since 2017, handling financial reporting, tax filing, state registrations, vendor payments, donation processing, and tax receipt issuance, enabling donors and grantees with real-time support.

Provides fiscal sponsorship to over 40 celebrity-led funds since 2017, handling financial reporting, tax filing, state registrations, vendor payments, donation processing, and tax receipt issuance, while offering real-time donor support.

Provides fiscal sponsorship to over 40 celebrity-led funds since 2017, handling financial reporting, tax filing, state registrations, vendor payments, donation processing, and tax receipt issuance while supporting diverse philanthropic missions.

Offers comprehensive fiscal sponsorship services to over 40 celebrity-led and mission-aligned funds, including financial reporting, tax filing, donation processing, donor receipting, and vendor payment management.

Increases access to entertainment careers for historically excluded communities through partnerships with industry and community-based organizations, including co-founding the WIE Mentorship Program with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles, which has awarded over $1 million in university scholarships.