The Writers Guild Foundation

  • The Writers Guild Foundation celebrates the vital importance of screen storytelling and storytellers. We depend on your support to carry out our work, including education, youth programs, the library, historical preservation, and community outreach.

The Writers Guild Foundation is the premier resource for emerging writers and movie and TV lovers in Hollywood. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we’re proud of all we do for the community

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Showrunner Sessions with Sam Esmail
Showrunner Sessions with Sam Esmail
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On this special evening, Mr. Robot creator and showrunner Sam Esmail gives us a glimpse into his creative process, how he runs his writer...
Veterans Writing Project 2020
Veterans Writing Project 2020
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The mission of the Writers Guild Foundation’s Veterans Writing Project is to identify emerging writers from United States military backgr...
Fellowship Prep: How to Land a Spot in a Writing Program
Fellowship Prep: How to Land a Spot in a Writing Program
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Looking to submit to a writing program or fellowship this year? This panel will explore strategies on how to approach the application pro...
Holiday Party - Host Committee
Holiday Party - Host Committee
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Thank you for helping us make our holiday party festive and meaningful.  If you are making a donation, please do so by clicking...
David GoodmanAvatar Daniel FogelmanAvatar John AugustAvatar Michael SchurAvatar Marc GuggenheimAvatar Julie PlecAvatar Michele MulroneyAvatar
$7,789 raised
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Annual Appeal 2019
Annual Appeal 2019
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Annual letter and email appeal 2019.
Kate BeswickAvatar yolonda lawrenceAvatar Jerry ZuckerAvatar Patrick ChouAvatar Tyger WilliamsAvatar Nora ZuckermanAvatar Lisa AlbertAvatar Amanda & Rick Silver & JaffaAvatar Alfredo BarriosAvatar Stephnie WeirAvatar Sally StevensAvatar Craig BankeyAvatar Anthony McBrideAvatar Bruce Joel RubinAvatar christopher silberAvatar Danielle Sanchez-WitzelAvatar
$163,046 raised (69%)
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In Memory of Steven Bochco
In Memory of Steven Bochco
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As the creator, writer, and producer of television shows such as Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law, and NYPD Blue, Steven Bochco was a visionar...
Veterans Writing Project
Veterans Writing Project
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The mission of the Writers Guild Foundation’s Veterans Writing Project is to identify emerging writers from United States military backgr...
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