The Ford Foundation, our founding partner, provided the financial and advisory support for the launch of BYkids.

UNICEF is a founding member of the BYkids Selection Committee and provides on-site logistical support for our Film Mentors and Youth Filmmakers.

Discovery Education distributes BYkids films to over half the schools in America and reaches more than one million teachers. Leveraging its vast distribution platform, a dynamic user community and scientifically proven, standards-based digital content, Discovery Education brings BYkids into the American classroom and to the education professional community and leadership throughout the U.S.

The U.N. Department of Peacekeeping Operations advises the BYkids Story Selection Committee and BYkids programming for outreach and education.

The U.N. Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict commits its network and resources to extend BYkids outreach programming across America and overseas.

The Nias Foundation is a founding partner and provides ongoing support to BYkids film production and programming.

Final Cut/New York donates film production services for BYkids films.

Freeplay Music donates music services for the production of BYkids film soundscores.

The Tribeca Film Institute Reframe Collection, in partnership with Amazon, provides the marketing platform for BYkids film sales.

Open Box provides impact investment, strategy and design services for BYkids programs and outreach.