Support the Community
Cinematography for Actors (CFA) is a pioneering 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering underrepresented filmmakers and actors. Our mission is to provide comprehensive education and community-building opportunities that foster confidence and expand networks within the film industry. Through hands-on workshops, film challenges, industry-leading podcasts, and year-round networking events, CFA nurtures the next generation of diverse storytellers, ensuring they have the tools and support to succeed.
Why Donate
Your donation to CFA supports our commitment to diversity and inclusion in the film industry. By contributing, you enable us to continue offering valuable educational programs, mentorship, and resources to filmmakers and actors from underrepresented communities.
We believe in making these opportunities accessible without placing a financial burden on our community, understanding that the film industry already presents significant challenges with limited starting means, resources, and salaries. Your support helps us create a more inclusive industry where every voice is heard and every story is told.
Tax-Deductible Contributions
As a registered 501(c)(3) organization, donations to CFA are tax-deductible. This allows you to support a meaningful cause while receiving financial benefits. Your generosity makes a significant impact, helping us to nurture talent and build a more inclusive and equitable film industry. Contributions above $250 will receive a tax receipt.
For larger sums above $10,000 USD or in-kind donations, please email us.
Your Support Allows Us To:
Provide free and low-cost workshops and educational programs.
Offer mentorship opportunities to emerging filmmakers and actors.
Facilitate networking events and community-building activities.
Develop new program offerings to stay current with the ever-changing industry.
Live stream our events globally to ensure accessibility for all and reach a widespread audience.
Ensure accessibility at all our events, including ASL interpreters, wheelchair ramps, and captioning.
Grow CFA’s offerings and audience