About Sixpoint
SixPoint Inc concentrates its philanthropy on supporting independent media and individual journalists, funding freelancer and reporting expenses for small, LLC-structured outlets and solo ventures. Its grants prioritize practical, short-term newsroom needs and project-based reporting rather than traditional nonprofits or broad civic causes, with one very large award and several modest payments to boutique media producers.
Focus Areas
Independent and freelance journalism expense fundingSmall, LLC-format media startups and boutique publishersNiche editorial projects (e.g., feminist commentary and specialized reporting)Support for journalists' project and production costs rather than institutional capacity-building
Who They Fund
journalistsfreelance journalistsindependent reporters/writers
Giving Approach
Concentrated, project-level giving: one dominant large grant ($150k) to a single media LLC plus several smaller payments (roughly $6k–$16k) to other independent publishers and freelancers. Grants are operational/project-focused and appear targeted and episodic rather than broad, multi-year commitments.
About Sixpoint
Sixpoint Inc’s recent giving is built around one clear pattern: direct support for journalist and freelance expenses. Its largest 2025 award, $150,000 to Variety Media LLC, shows that the foundation will make sizable operating-style grants when it sees a media outlet’s reporting work as worth backing. The rest of the recent record stays in the same lane, with funding aimed at smaller LLC-structured publishers and independent media ventures that need help covering production and reporting costs. That approach makes Sixpoint Inc a funder to note for researchers tracking project-based support in journalism rather than broad institutional philanthropy. The grants favor practical newsroom needs and specialized editorial work, including awards to Feminist for All LLC and Aija LLC in Brooklyn, as well as to Lexlo Inc in Hallandale Beach and Fountain Point Media Inc in Aventura. The legal structure of many recipients matters here: the foundation is repeatedly funding boutique media businesses and solo or small-team publishing entities, not traditional nonprofit intermediaries. Leadership is listed as Daniella Greenbaum.
What Sixpoint Funds
Sixpoint Inc’s giving clusters around journalism production costs and freelance reporting expenses. In 2025, it gave $150,000 to Variety Media LLC for journalist and freelance expenses, a grant that stands apart in size from the rest of the list and points to direct underwriting of reporting work. The foundation also supports smaller media businesses structured as LLCs. It awarded $16,000 to Ejz Brands LLC for the same purpose, and $15,000 to Lexlo Inc for journalist and freelance expenses. These awards suggest a preference for covering immediate reporting and content-creation costs rather than institutional grants. Niche editorial work appears in the recent record as well. Sixpoint Inc gave $10,000 to Feminist for All LLC and $7,500 to Aija LLC, both in Brooklyn, with funding again tied to journalist and freelance expenses. The pattern is consistent: project-focused media support, often directed to independent publishers.
How Sixpoint Gives
Sixpoint Inc’s recent grants show a spread from $8,125 at the 25th percentile to a median of $12,500 and a 75th percentile of $15,750. That puts most awards in a relatively narrow middle band, with one large outlier at $150,000. The recent record is concentrated in 2025, and the recipient list suggests short-term, project-specific support rather than recurring institutional commitments. The foundation is not funding individuals directly; instead, it is making grants to LLCs and media businesses for journalist and freelance expenses. Its overall giving is regional, with a strong tilt toward New York recipients among the recent grants.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$240K
Total Assets
$9.3M
Total Revenue
$10.2M
Total Expenses
$5.3M
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $8K and $16K, with a median of $13K.
25th Percentile
$8K
Median
$13K
75th Percentile
$16K
Geographic Reach
National7 states funded
About 24% of grants go to recipients in NY.
Funding intensity
LowHigh
Headquarters
Leadership
DANIELLA GREENBAUM
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