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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 46-5733574Arts and culture

Who funds Sounds Like LA?

9 private foundations gave Sounds Like LA in Santa Monica, CA $524,058 across 26 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

26 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Herb Alpert FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2024

    Charitable

    $25,000
  2. Colburn FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Support of the classical arts

    $20,000
  3. The Herb Alpert FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2023

    Charitable

    $35,000
  4. Colburn FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Support of the classical arts

    $15,000
  5. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $71
  6. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2022

    For acquisition of music instruments for the lending library

    $75,000
  7. The Herb Alpert FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2022

    Charitable

    $45,000
  8. Colburn FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Support of the classical arts

    $17,000
  9. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    General support of service programs

    $15,000
  10. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $136
  11. The Herb Alpert FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2021

    Charitable

    $35,000
  12. The Meredith and Rosemary Willson Charit (aka the Music Man Foundation)Los Angeles, CA 2021

    Music education relief grant

    $20,000
  13. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    General support of service program

    $15,000
  14. Colburn FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Support of the classical arts

    $12,500
  15. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $187
  16. The Herb Alpert FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2020

    Charitable

    $45,000
  17. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2020

    For technology and equipment for teaching staff

    $39,300
  18. The Meredith and Rosemary Willson Charit (aka the Music Man Foundation)Los Angeles, CA 2020

    Music education relief grant

    $20,000
  19. Clarence E Heller Charitable FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    For a free, no-audition music program

    $10,000
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $109
  21. The Herb Alpert FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2019

    Charitable

    $20,000
  22. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    Unrestricted operating support

    $15,000
  23. Lufkin Family FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General support

    $8,000
  24. The Herb Alpert FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2018

    Charitable

    $20,000
  25. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2018

    Matching gift - director/employee

    $15,000
  26. D'addario Foundation IncFarmingdale, NY 2018

    To support growth and appreciation of music.

    $1,755

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Santa Monica, CA and are not among Sounds Like LA’s funders above.

  1. Kiwanis Charities of Santa Monica IncSanta Monica, CA 22 grants Preselected only $65,146 to similar organizations
  2. Stern Sidney Memorial TUWSaint Louis, MO 11 grants Accepts applications $44,500 to similar organizations
  3. The Ralph M Parsons FoundationLos Angeles, CA 9 grants Accepts applications $250,000 to similar organizations
  4. The J Paul Getty TrustLos Angeles, CA 21 grants Accepts applications $89,500 to similar organizations
  5. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 9 grants Preselected only $392,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Audre Slater FoundationLos Angeles, CA 4 grants Preselected only $390,000 to similar organizations
  7. Aronson FoundationRhinecliff, NY 10 grants Preselected only $43,500 to similar organizations
  8. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 8 grants Accepts applications $8,550 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 46-5733574 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.