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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 56-2461733

Windsong Trust

A private foundation in Manhattan Beach, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 78 grants and $24.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $24,065,580

    Grants listed
    78
    Assets, end of year
    $431,816,579
  • Tax year 2023

    $24,477,171

    Grants listed
    84
    Assets, end of year
    $429,269,787
  • Tax year 2022

    $24,689,744

    Grants listed
    81
    Assets, end of year
    $432,637,568
  • Tax year 2021

    $23,100,803

    Grants listed
    80
    Assets, end of year
    $426,534,426
  • Tax year 2020

    $22,430,990

    Grants listed
    83
    Assets, end of year
    $405,765,254
  • Tax year 2019

    $23,461,427

    Grants listed
    81
    Assets, end of year
    $414,507,711
  • Tax year 2018

    $23,603,365

    Grants listed
    77
    Assets, end of year
    $417,419,789

Grants paid in 2024

78 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Khan AcademyMountain View, CA

    Educational program support

    $1,500,000
  2. Opportunity 180Las Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $1,500,000
  3. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles HarborSan Pedro, CA

    Career bound, college bound and arts academy programs

    $1,000,000
  4. The Meadows SchoolLas Vegas, NV

    Windsong scholarship program

    $1,000,000
  5. Pinecrest of NevadaHenderson, NV

    Educational program support

    $859,000
  6. Ednovate IncLos Angeles, CA

    Educational program support

    $850,000
  7. Teach for America Las VegasLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $750,000
  8. Cristo Rey St Viator Las Vegas CollegeLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $700,000
  9. Fulfillment Fund Las VegasLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $700,000
  10. Teach for America Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Educational program support

    $700,000
  11. Discovery Charter SchoolLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $665,000
  12. American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of ScienceNew York, NY

    Educational program support at the davidson institute of science

    $560,000
  13. After-School All-Stars Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Educational program support

    $500,000
  14. Doral Red Rock Academy of NevadaLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $500,000
  15. Opportunity VillageLas Vegas, NV

    Job discovery and arts programs

    $500,000
  16. Simon Wiesenthal CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Educational program support at the museum of tolerance

    $500,000
  17. Windsong International FoundationCharlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis

    Educational program support

    $495,575
  18. Communities in Schools of NevadaLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $450,000
  19. City YearBoston, MA

    Educational program support

    $400,000
  20. Folds of Honor FoundationOwasso, OK

    Children's educational scholarship program

    $400,000
  21. Inspiring Children FoundationHenderson, NV

    Educational program support

    $400,000
  22. Vista Del MarLos Angeles, CA

    Arts enrichment and vocational education programs

    $300,000
  23. Ronald Reagan Presidential FoundationSimi Valley, CA

    Liberty education project

    $280,500
  24. New HorizonsNorth Hills, CA

    Educational program support

    $275,000
  25. Strive FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Educational program support

    $275,000
  26. CislaLos Angeles, CA

    Educational program support

    $250,000
  27. Manhattan Beach Education FoundationManhattan Beach, CA

    Secondary counselors supporting at-risk students

    $250,000
  28. Servite High SchoolAnaheim, CA

    Tuition assistance

    $250,000
  29. The Friendship FoundationRedondo Beach, CA

    Educational program support

    $250,000
  30. The Goldie Hawn FoundationSanta Monica, CA

    High school mind up program

    $250,000
  31. Truckee Meadows Community College FoundationReno, NV

    Educational program support for high school students

    $250,000
  32. Windsong International FoundationCharlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis

    Educational program support

    $250,000
  33. Redondo Beach Educational FoundationRedondo Beach, CA

    Educational program support

    $225,000
  34. CSN FoundationLas Vegas, NV

    Cte academy for high school students

    $220,000
  35. C5 Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Educational program support

    $200,000
  36. Child Development InstituteReseda, CA

    Early childhood centers

    $200,000
  37. Crespi Carmelite High SchoolEncino, CA

    Business accounting & finance program

    $200,000
  38. De Toledo High SchoolWest Hills, CA

    Tuition assistance

    $200,000
  39. Friends of Green ChimneysBrewster, NY

    Educational program support

    $200,000
  40. Hollenbeck Police Academy LeagueLos Angeles, CA

    Youth educational programs

    $200,000
  41. Junior Achievement of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $200,000
  42. Spread the Word NevadaLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $200,000
  43. University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Neighborhood academic initiative (nai) program

    $200,000
  44. Windward SchoolLos Angeles, CA

    Tuition assistance

    $200,000
  45. Mychal's Learning PlaceHawthorne, CA

    Educational program support

    $175,000
  46. Blind Children's CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Educational program support

    $150,000
  47. Boys & Girls Club of La HabraLa Habra, CA

    Educational program support

    $150,000
  48. Boys & Girls Club of the West ValleyCanoga Park, CA

    Future ready program

    $150,000
  49. Boys & Girls Club of Truckee MeadowsReno, NV

    College & career bound center

    $150,000
  50. Children TodayLong Beach, CA

    Educational program support

    $150,000
  51. Harrison Greenberg Memorial FoundationManhattan BCH, CA

    Educational program support at the roundhouse aquarium

    $150,000
  52. Nasri Academy for Gifted ChildrenLas Vegas, NV

    Tuition assistance

    $150,000
  53. Pacific ClinicsLos Angeles, CA

    Hollygrove haven program

    $150,000
  54. Rosary AcademyFullerton, CA

    Tuition assistance

    $150,000
  55. Yeshiva Day School of Las VegasLas Vegas, NV

    Tuition assistance

    $144,000
  56. The Smith Center for the Performing ArtsLas Vegas, NV

    Student matinees

    $137,000
  57. Desert Torah AcademyLas Vegas, NV

    Tuition assistance

    $125,000
  58. Griffith Observatory FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    In-person school program

    $125,000
  59. Wise Readers to LeadersLos Angeles, CA

    Educational program support

    $125,000
  60. Yeshiva Ketana of Los AngelesValley VLG, CA

    Tuition assistance

    $125,000
  61. Children's Burn FoundationSherman Oaks, CA

    La troupe safety smart program

    $120,000
  62. The Salvation Army Los Angeles Red ShieldCarson, CA

    Educational program support at the los angeles red shield youth and community center

    $120,000
  63. YMCA of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $120,000
  64. Los Angeles Police Academy Magnet SchoolBeverly Hills, CA

    Educational obstacle courses

    $110,000
  65. Bet Yossef Community CenterLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $100,000
  66. JbbbslaLos Angeles, CA

    Camp bob waldorf

    $100,000
  67. Junior Achievement of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Educational program support

    $100,000
  68. Mondays DarkLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $100,000
  69. Network for Teaching EntrepreneurshipNew York, NY

    Educational program support

    $100,000
  70. We Benefit ChildrenLos Angeles, CA

    Educational program support

    $100,000
  71. The Meadows SchoolLas Vegas, NV

    Tuition assistance

    $82,240
  72. Hermosa Beach Education FoundationHermosa Beach, CA

    Educational program support

    $75,000
  73. Leaders in TrainingLas Vegas, NV

    Educational program support

    $75,000
  74. The King's Trust USANew York, NY

    Achieve program

    $61,440
  75. Leap FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Scholarships for seo students

    $50,000
  76. Malibu Jewish Center & SynagogueMalibu, CA

    Hand in hand program

    $50,000
  77. The Alexander Dawson SchoolLas Vegas, NV

    Tuition assistance

    $20,825
  78. Henderson Symphony OrchestraHenderson, NV

    Educational program support

    $20,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education18 grants $8,541,24059% of the total
  2. Youth development7 grants $2,000,00014% of the total
  3. Human services6 grants $1,295,0009% of the total
  4. International aid2 grants $760,0005% of the total
  5. Arts and culture3 grants $657,0005% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment1 grant $500,0003% of the total
  7. 3 other causes5 grants $686,4405% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California44 grants $11,880,500
  2. Nevada27 grants $10,118,065
  3. New York4 grants $921,440
  4. Oklahoma1 grant $400,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Gigi Osco-BingemannCO-TRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $683,215
  • Vadim FridmanCO-TRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $683,216

The return

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