The Meredith And Rosemary Willson Charit | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 46-1015108
Foundation Overview
Based in Los Angeles, CA, The Meredith And Rosemary Willson Charit has awarded 339 grants totaling $30,941,167 to organizations in California, Colorado and 16 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $1,000,000, with a median award of $50,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$30,941,167
Total Assets
$80,604,443
Median Grant (all grants)
$50,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
41
Median Grant
$100,000
% Median Grant Growth
+21%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 29%
12 of 41 recipients (29%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
California
59% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 17 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Los Angeles (50%), Pasadena (10%), Long Beach (6%).
Funding Trajectory
+66%
Strong 66% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (45%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Meredith And Rosemary Willson Charit's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Museum Foundation | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Arts For La | $37,500 | West Covina, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Braver Angels | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| California For The Arts | $100,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| City Of Hope | $2,000 | Duarte, CA, US | Music Therapy | 2024 |
| Create Ca | $125,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Creativets | $100,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Educational Theatre Foundation | $93,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" Grants | 2024 |
| Etm-la Inc | $175,000 | Burbank, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Grantmakers In The Arts | $30,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Advocacy Activities | 2024 |
| Heart Of Los Angeles Youth Inc | $150,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| John F Kennedy Center For Performing Arts | $300,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Levine Music | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Los Angeles County Department Of Arts And Culture | $125,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | La County Arts Ed Collective | 2024 |
| Los Angeles Opera Company | $125,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | $125,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Mason City Foundation | $5,220 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2024 |
| Mason City Foundation | $12,310 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2024 |
| Merit School Of Music | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Music Will | $150,000 | Montclair, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| National Association For Music Education | $80,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Advocacy Efforts | 2024 |
| National Guild For Community Arts Education | $80,000 | New York, NY, US | Advocacy Efforts | 2024 |
| New York University | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Jameel Arts & Health Lab | 2024 |
| Save The Music Foundation | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| State Education Agency Directors Of Arts Education | $25,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Arts Education Data Project | 2024 |
| The Regents Of The University Of California | $250,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | School Of Nursing/sound Health | 2024 |
| New Music Usa | $65,000 | New York, NY, US | New Music Incubator-los Angeles | 2024 |
| Arts For La | $75,000 | West Covina, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Riverside Arts Academy | $75,000 | Riverside, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Tonality | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Lifetime Arts | $80,000 | Pelham, NY, US | Integrating Music/aging Phase 1 | 2024 |
| Mason City Foundation | $80,000 | Mason City, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Harmony Project | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Equity Arc | $135,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Los Angeles County Department Of Arts And Culture | $150,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | La County Arts Ed Collective | 2024 |
| State Education Agency Directors Of Arts Education | $150,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Arts Education Data Project | 2024 |
| Arts For Healing And Justice Network | $175,000 | Long Beach, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| American Music Therapy Association | $200,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Website & Technology Infrastructure | 2024 |
| Aspen Institute | $300,000 | Washington, DC, US | Neuroarts Blueprint Initiative | 2024 |
| The Regents Of The University Of California | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Meredith Willson Pilot Research Grants | 2024 |
| California For The Arts | $100,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Mason City Foundation | $40,000 | Mason City, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Art For La | $75,000 | West Covina, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Arts Ignite | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts Insideout | 2023 |
| The Regents Of The University Of California | $200,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | School Of Nursing/sound Health | 2023 |
| Grantmakers In The Arts | $30,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Artists Advocacy Activities | 2023 |
| Opera America Inc | $90,000 | New York, NY, US | Opera Advocacy Network | 2023 |
| Pasadena Playhouse State Theatre Of California | $500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The 5th Avenue Theatre | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Ojai Playwrights Conference | $2,000 | Ojai, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Arts Ed Nj | $5,000 | Burlington, NJ, US | Center For Arts Education & Social Emotional Learning | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Master Chorale | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Programs | 2023 |
| Los Angeles County Department Of Arts And Culture | $150,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | La County Arts Ed Collective | 2023 |
| Etm-massachusetts Inc | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Etm-colorado Inc | $50,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Mason City Foundation | $65,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Music Instruction & Programming | 2023 |
| Etm-la Inc | $250,000 | Burbank, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Education Through Music | $350,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Great American Songbook Foundation | $75,000 | Carmel, IN, US | Digitization & Archiving | 2023 |
| State Education Agency Directors Of Arts Education | $200,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Arts Education Data Project | 2023 |
| California For The Arts | $100,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Create Ca | $125,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| National Association For Music Education | $40,000 | Reston, VA, US | Advocacy Leadership Initiative | 2023 |
| Save The Music Foundation | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Creativets | $100,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Braver Angels | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Opera Company | $200,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | $200,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Young Musicians Foundation | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Right To The City Alliance | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For Community Power Collective | 2023 |
| Heart Of Los Angeles | $250,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Arts And Services For Disabled Inc | $200,000 | Long Beach, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Give A Beat Foundation | $50,000 | Laguna Beach, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Street Poets Inc | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Harmony Project | $150,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Educational Theatre Foundation | $166,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" Grants | 2023 |
| John F Kennedy Center For Performing Arts | $300,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Music Will | $150,000 | Montclair, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| National Guild For Community Arts Education | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts Education Advocacy Initiative | 2023 |
| The Mason City Foundation | $12,366 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2023 |
| El Sistema Usa | $15,000 | Durham, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Mason City Foundation | $135,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2022 |
| Mason City Foundation | $1,025 | Mason City, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Arts Ignite | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Artsinsideout | 2022 |
| Education Through Music Colorado | $125,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Education Through Music Massachusetts | $80,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Education Through Music-los Angeles Inc | $300,000 | Burbank, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Education Through Music | $450,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jvs Socal | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Womentoring | 2022 |
| Mason City Foundation | $5,623 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2022 |
| Broadway For Arts Education | $4,500 | New York, NY, US | Music Instruction | 2022 |
| John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | 2022 Sound Health Activities | 2022 |
| Arts Education Nj | $2,500 | Warren, NJ, US | Bob Morrison Legacy Fund | 2022 |
| Heart Of Los Angeles Youth Inc | $250,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| State Education Agency Directors Of Arts Education | $250,000 | Highland, UT, US | Arts Education Data Project | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Opera Company | $200,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | $200,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Arts And Services For Disabled | $200,000 | Long Beach, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Harmony Project | $150,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Create California | $125,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Arts Now Campaign & Student Voices | 2022 |
| Street Poets Inc | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Great American Songbook Foundation | $75,000 | Carmel, IN, US | M. Willson Archives Digitization | 2022 |
| Californians For The Arts | $75,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Regional Arts Advocacy Infrastructure Network | 2022 |
| Young Musicians Foundation | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Give A Beat Foundation | $50,000 | Laguna Beach, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Right To The City Alliance | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Community Power Collective | 2022 |
| Educational Theatre Foundation | $10,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" High School Grants | 2022 |
| Mason City Foundation | $135,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2022 |
| Mason City Foundation | $1,025 | Mason City, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Arts Ignite | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Artsinsideout | 2022 |
| Education Through Music Colorado | $125,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Education Through Music Massachusetts | $80,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Education Through Music-los Angeles Inc | $300,000 | Burbank, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Education Through Music | $450,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jvs Socal | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Womentoring | 2022 |
| Mason City Foundation | $5,623 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2022 |
| Broadway For Arts Education | $4,500 | New York, NY, US | Music Instruction | 2022 |
| John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | 2022 Sound Health Activities | 2022 |
| Arts Education Nj | $2,500 | Warren, NJ, US | Bob Morrison Legacy Fund | 2022 |
| Heart Of Los Angeles Youth Inc | $250,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| State Education Agency Directors Of Arts Education | $250,000 | Highland, UT, US | Arts Education Data Project | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Opera Company | $200,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | $200,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Arts And Services For Disabled | $200,000 | Long Beach, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Harmony Project | $150,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Create California | $125,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Arts Now Campaign & Student Voices | 2022 |
| Street Poets Inc | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Great American Songbook Foundation | $75,000 | Carmel, IN, US | M. Willson Archives Digitization | 2022 |
| Californians For The Arts | $75,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Regional Arts Advocacy Infrastructure Network | 2022 |
| Young Musicians Foundation | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Give A Beat Foundation | $50,000 | Laguna Beach, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Right To The City Alliance | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Community Power Collective | 2022 |
| Educational Theatre Foundation | $10,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" High School Grants | 2022 |
| Mason City Foundation | $135,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2022 |
| Mason City Foundation | $1,025 | Mason City, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Arts Ignite | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Artsinsideout | 2022 |
| Education Through Music Colorado | $125,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Education Through Music Massachusetts | $80,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Education Through Music-los Angeles Inc | $300,000 | Burbank, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Education Through Music | $450,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jvs Socal | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Womentoring | 2022 |
| Mason City Foundation | $5,623 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2022 |
| Broadway For Arts Education | $4,500 | New York, NY, US | Music Instruction | 2022 |
| John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | 2022 Sound Health Activities | 2022 |
| Arts Education Nj | $2,500 | Warren, NJ, US | Bob Morrison Legacy Fund | 2022 |
| Heart Of Los Angeles Youth Inc | $250,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| State Education Agency Directors Of Arts Education | $250,000 | Highland, UT, US | Arts Education Data Project | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Opera Company | $200,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | $200,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Arts And Services For Disabled | $200,000 | Long Beach, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Harmony Project | $150,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Create California | $125,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Arts Now Campaign & Student Voices | 2022 |
| Street Poets Inc | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Great American Songbook Foundation | $75,000 | Carmel, IN, US | M. Willson Archives Digitization | 2022 |
| Californians For The Arts | $75,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Regional Arts Advocacy Infrastructure Network | 2022 |
| Young Musicians Foundation | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Give A Beat Foundation | $50,000 | Laguna Beach, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Right To The City Alliance | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Community Power Collective | 2022 |
| Educational Theatre Foundation | $10,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" High School Grants | 2022 |
| Education Through Music Los Angeles Inc | $400,000 | Burbank, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Create Ca | $100,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Education Through Music Colorado | $150,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Education Through Music Massachusetts | $80,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Colburn School | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Jumpstart Program | 2021 |
| Save The Music Foundation | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Grand Vision Foundation | $50,000 | San Pedro, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Little Kids Rock Inc | $50,000 | Montclair, NJ, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Neighborhood Music School Association | $45,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Musyca | $25,000 | Northridge, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Mason City Foundation | $131,700 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2021 |
| Vox Femina Los Angeles | $10,000 | Culver City, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Heart Of Los Angeles | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| California State University Northridge Foundation | $18,000 | Northridge, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| National Guild For Community Arts Education | $80,000 | New York, NY, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Psarts | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Young Musicians Foundation | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| A Place Called Home | $35,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Pasadena Conservatory Of Music | $65,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Los Angeles Children's Chorus | $13,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| The Music Center | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Pasadena Symphony Association | $14,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Long Beach Camerata Singers | $13,000 | Long Beach, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Mason City Foundation | $2,327 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2021 |
| Mason City Foundation | $15,960 | Mason City, IA, US | Willson Boyhood Home Steps And Ramp Repair | 2021 |
| Artists Striving To End Poverty | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Education Through Music-los Angeles Inc | $350,000 | Burbank, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Education Through Music Inc | $550,000 | New York, NY, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Boston Court Performing Arts Center | $1,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | Music Performances | 2021 |
| Los Angeles County Department Of Arts And Culture | $140,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| State Education Agency Directors Of Arts Education | $250,000 | Cottonwood Heights, UT, US | Arts Education Data Project | 2021 |
| Mason City Foundation | $100,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Capital Improvements | 2021 |
| Mason City Foundation | $1,900 | Mason City, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Education Through Music Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | National Expansion | 2021 |
| Resounding Joy Inc | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Otis College Of Art And Design | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Mccallum Theatre | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| City Of Hope | $1,000 | Duarte, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| The Harmony Project | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| La County Library Foundation | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Library Foundation Of Los Angeles | 2021 |
| Los Angeles Opera Company | $49,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Elemental Music | $15,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Bergmann Project | 2021 |
| Symphonic Jazz Orchestra | $36,000 | Culver City, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Santa Monica Youth Orchestra | $20,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2021 |
| Jdrf International | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | In Memoriam | 2020 |
| Mason City Foundation | $16,969 | Mason City, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Mason City Schools Instrumental Music Boosters Foundation | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | New Band Uniforms | 2020 |
| Mason City Foundation | $700 | Mason City, IA, US | Consultant Fees | 2020 |
| Education Through Music-los Angeles | $100,000 | Burbank, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Santa Monica Youth Orchestra | $20,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Inner-city Youth Orchestra Of Los Angeles Inc | $35,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Los Angeles Music And Art School | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Education Through Music Inc | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Kadima Conservatory Of Music | $5,000 | Sherman Oaks, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Pasadena Symphony Association | $16,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Symphonic Jazz Orchestra | $11,381 | Culver City, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Pasadena Conservatory Of Music | $15,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Jail Guitar Doors | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Elemental Music | $10,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Southland Sings | $10,000 | Duarte, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Young Musicians Foundation | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Street Poets Inc | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Community Partners | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Saturday Conservatory Of Music | 2020 |
| Community Partners | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Rock N'roll Camp For Girls Los Angeles | 2020 |
| Community Partners | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Rhythm Arts Alliance | 2020 |
| Neighborhood Music School Association | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Musyca | $10,000 | Northridge, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Performing Arts Center Of Los Angeles County | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Heart Of Los Angeles Youth Inc | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Colburn School | $35,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Psarts | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| California State University Northridge Foundation | $35,000 | Northridge, CA, US | Younes & Soraya Nazarian Center For The Performing Arts | 2020 |
| A Place Called Home | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| The Fund For Music | $15,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Santa Cecilia Opera And Orchestra Association | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Fernando Pullum Community Arts Center | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Education Through Music-colorado Inc | $150,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Grand Vision Foundation | $50,000 | San Pedro, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Artists Striving To End Poverty | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Artsinsideout | 2020 |
| La Mirada Symphony Association | $5,000 | La Mirada, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| The Harmony Project | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Little Kids Rock Inc | $50,000 | Verona, NJ, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Los Angeles Opera Company | $40,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| American Youth Symphony Inc | $10,000 | El Segundo, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Long Beach Opera | $40,000 | Long Beach, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Vox Femina Los Angeles | $10,000 | Culver City, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Claremont Community School Of Music | $25,000 | Claremont, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Inner-city Arts | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Los Angeles Master Chorale | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Los Angeles Jazz Society | $5,000 | Van Nuys, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| Etm-massachusetts Inc | $80,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Resounding Joy Inc | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | 2020 Music Therapy | 2020 |
| Jazzreach Performing Arts & Education Association | $3,500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Creation Of Online Jazz Education Series | 2020 |
| Boston Court Performing Arts Center | $1,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | Music Programming & The Loyalty Collective | 2020 |
| Great American Songbook Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Carmel, IN, US | Songbook Hall Of Fame Induction Activities | 2020 |
| National Guild For Community Arts Education | $80,000 | New York, NY, US | Online Training Programs | 2020 |
| Resounding Joy Inc | $75,000 | San Diego, CA, US | 2021 Music Therapy | 2020 |
| Arts And Services For Disabled Inc | $75,000 | Long Beach, CA, US | 2021 Music Therapy | 2020 |
| The Ucla Foundation | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Therapy At Mattel Children's Hospital | 2020 |
| California State University Northridge Foundation | $70,000 | Northridge, CA, US | Music Therapy Wellness Center | 2020 |
| Memorial Medical Center Foundation | $75,000 | Long Beach, CA, US | Music Therapy At Miller Children's And Women's Hospital | 2020 |
| Education Through Music Inc | $600,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra | $17,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Music Education Relief Grant | 2020 |
| State Education Agency Directors Of Arts Education | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts Education Data Project | 2020 |
| Los Angeles Department Of Arts And Culture | $90,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Advancement Grants | 2020 |
| Arts And Minds | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Arts And Services For Disabled Inc | $100,000 | Long Beach, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Astep | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Banding Together | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Boston Court Performing Arts Center | $4,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| California Alliance For Arts Education | $50,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| California Community Foundation | $1,000,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Education Through Music | $600,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Education Through Music - Los Angeles | $365,000 | Burbank, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Los Angeles County Arts Commission | $125,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Resounding Joy Inc | $60,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| The Mason City Foundation | $56,350 | Mason City, IA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Ucla Foundation | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Vista Del Mar Child And Family Services | $55,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Transport Group Inc | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| City Of Mason City | $16,285 | Mason City, IA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| California State University Northridge Foundation | $55,000 | Northridge, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | $94,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Memorial Medical Center Foundation | $52,920 | Long Beach, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Sharp Healthcare Foundation | $61,550 | San Diego, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| The Mr Holland's Opus Foundation | $50,000 | Studio City, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Music Mends Minds Inc | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| City Of Hope | $500 | Duarte, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Colburn School | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Wo Smith Music School | $500 | Nashville, TN, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2018 |
| Arts And Minds | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Arts For La | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Artworx La | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Astep | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Catholic Charities Of Los Angeles Inc | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Cure Alzeimer's Fund | $25,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Education Through Music | $700,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Education Through Music - Los Angeles | $400,000 | Burbank, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Hospitaller Foundation | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Inner-city Arts | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Los Angeles County Arts Commission | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Maryvale | $25,000 | Rosemead, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Ps Arts | $25,000 | Venice, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| St Vincent Meals On Wheels | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| The Mason City Foundation | $91,225 | Mason City, IA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| California Alliance For Arts Education | $15,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| National Guild For Community Arts Education | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| The Great American Songbook Foundation | $20,000 | Carmel, IN, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| National Center For Creative Aging Inc | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Ucla Foundation | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Banding Together | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Vista Del Mar Child And Family Services | $83,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Resounding Joy Inc | $75,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Arts And Services For Disabled Inc | $99,350 | Long Beach, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Boston Court Performing Arts Center | $5,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Theatre Forward | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2017 |
| Arts And Minds | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Artworx La | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Astep | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| California Community Foundation | $1,000,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Catholic Charities Of Los Angeles Inc | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Cure Alzeimer's Fund | $25,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Education Through Music | $850,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Education Through Music - Los Angeles | $200,000 | Burbank, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Hospitaller Foundation | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Idyllwild Arts Foundation | $25,000 | Idyllwild, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Inner-city Arts | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Los Angeles County Arts Commission | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Maryvale | $25,000 | Rosemead, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Ps Arts | $26,960 | Venice, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| St Vincent Meals On Wheels | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| The Mason City Foundation | $95,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| The University Of Iowa Foundation | $25,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
| Arts For La | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Recipient's Program | 2016 |
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| EIN | 46-1015108 |
| Website | http://musicmanfoundation.org |
| Address | 10474 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 405 Los Angeles, CA 90025-6932 |
Key People (5)
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| President/director | Tom Camp |
|---|---|
| Vp & Cfo/director | Al Pivo |
| Secretary/director | Laura Zucker |
| Director | Larry W Swanson |
| Director | Leticia Rhi Buckley |
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