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Grant recipient EIN 95-4470909Arts and culture

Who funds Musicares Foundation Inc?

66 private foundations gave Musicares Foundation Inc in Santa Monica, CA $3.2 million across 116 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, 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

116 grants

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

  1. Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson GivesNashville, TN 2025

    Program use & fundraising efforts

    $27,149
  2. Bergen Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  3. The Gloria Estefan Foundation IncMiami, FL 2025

    Providing health and welfare services to the music community.

    $10,000
  4. Kathy Chazen Family Charitable TrustNew York, NY 2025

    General support

    $5,000
  5. James & Janet Daddario Family Foundation IncHuntington, NY 2025

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  6. Joseph J Peltz Foundation IncPort Washington, NY 2025

    To assist org in charitable purpose

    $500
  7. The Stable Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2025

    General fund

    $120
  8. Norman E Alexander Family S Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Social purposes

    $75,000
  9. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2024

    General operating support

    $70,000
  10. Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson GivesNashville, TN 2024

    Medical supplies for overdose prevention

    $60,000
  11. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 2024

    General operating

    $50,000
  12. Ray & Vera Conniff Foundation 51645983Fort Mill, SC 2024

    General financial support

    $30,000
  13. Alesia Alpert Family Foundation (fka Alesia Family Foundation)Los Angeles, CA 2024

    Program support

    $27,750
  14. Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson GivesNashville, TN 2024

    Foundation giving to another foundation or for scholarships

    $10,674
  15. The Lotus US Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2024

    To support services and resources that focus on music people's welfare

    $10,000
  16. Norman E Alexander Family G Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General

    $10,000
  17. Bergen Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,500
  18. Martha Ellen Tye FoundationMarshalltown, IA 2024

    Annual contribution

    $5,000
  19. Muskin Family FoundationWoodland Hills, CA 2024

    To provide a safety net of critical assistance for music people in times of need.

    $2,500
  20. Ruth Winkelman Wender FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General operations

    $2,000
  21. James & Janet Daddario Family Foundation IncHuntington, NY 2024

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  22. The Ripple FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Contribution to further donee's exempt purpose

    $1,000
  23. Theo B Bean FoundationAtlanta, GA 2024

    501(c)(3) purposes

    $500
  24. Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable TrustWilmington, DE 2024

    California Fire Relief Efforts

    $500
  25. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $54
  26. Norman E Alexander Family S Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Social purposes

    $75,000
  27. Wasserman FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    2024 Person of the Year

    $75,000
  28. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2023

    General operating support

    $70,000
  29. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 2023

    General operating

    $50,000
  30. Ray & Vera Conniff Foundation 51645983Fort Mill, SC 2023

    General financial support

    $30,000
  31. Chuck Lorre Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    General fund

    $25,000
  32. The Barth Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Support for general operations

    $21,000
  33. Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation IncChicago, IL 2023

    Payment to charity that is not counted as a QD since it falls under section 4941.

    $12,500
  34. Kathy Chazen Family Charitable TrustNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  35. Merrimac Charitable Trust IIBoston, MA 2023

    Program support

    $800
  36. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Matching Gifts

    $107
  37. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Matching Gifts

    $100
  38. Isadore & Sadie Dorin Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Qualified exempt chartiable purpose

    $100
  39. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Matching Gifts

    $60
  40. Living Legacy FoundationFranklin, TN 2022

    General support

    $100,000
  41. Wasserman FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    2023 Persons of the Year

    $75,000
  42. Norman E Alexander Family S Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Social purposes

    $50,000
  43. Bergen Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $35,000
  44. Ray & Vera Conniff Foundation 51645983Fort Mill, SC 2022

    General financial support

    $30,000
  45. The Lotus US Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2022

    To support services and resources that focus on music people's welfare

    $25,000
  46. Norman E Alexander Family M FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  47. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 2022

    General operating

    $25,000
  48. Islands FundBoise, ID 2022

    Young musicians mental health and services

    $25,000
  49. The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2022

    General donation

    $10,000
  50. The Chase and Stephanie Coleman FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Education

    $10,000
  51. The Saban Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Provides a safety net of critical health and welfare services to the music community in three key areas: mental health & addiction recovery services, health services, and human services.

    $5,346
  52. The Streisand FoundationWoodland Hills, CA 2022

    Support for organization's operations

    $2,500
  53. Wasserman FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    31st Annual Person of the Year Benefit Gala

    $75,000
  54. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2021

    General operating support

    $70,000
  55. Living Legacy FoundationFranklin, TN 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  56. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 2021

    Artist relief

    $25,000
  57. The Chase and Stephanie Coleman FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Education

    $25,000
  58. Ray & Vera Conniff Foundation 51645983Fort Mill, SC 2021

    General financial support

    $15,000
  59. The Lotus US Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2021

    To support services and resources that focus on music people's welfare

    $10,000
  60. The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2021

    General donation

    $10,000
  61. Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation IncChicago, IL 2021

    In order to make contributions for charitable, religious, educational or scientific purposes.

    $9,500
  62. Norman E Alexander Family G Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General

    $5,000
  63. Krishnamurthy Tandon Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $1,070
  64. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $65
  65. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    General support

    $50
  66. Celanese FoundationIrving, TX 2021

    Charitable contribution

    $30
  67. The Elma Music Foundation (US)New York, NY 2020

    Donation to support the musiccares foundation, inc.'s covid-19 relief efforts designed to support musicians affected by the shutdowns associated with covid-19 response.

    $500,000
  68. The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2020

    General donation

    $200,000
  69. Activist Foundation IncWest Hollywood, CA 2020

    The contribution was given to musicares foundation to provide preventive, emergency and recovery programs for people in the music industry.

    $130,000
  70. The Lotus US Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2020

    To support services and resources that focus on music people's welfare

    $120,181
  71. Living Legacy FoundationFranklin, TN 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  72. Silva Weiss Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    General unsolicited public contribution

    $50,000
  73. The Chase and Stephanie Coleman FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Education

    $25,000
  74. Kapani Family Charitable FoundationNaples, FL 2020

    General operating support

    $15,000
  75. Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    In order to make contributions for charitable, religious, educational or scientific purposes.

    $13,500
  76. The Sessions Enrich-Educate-Empower IncTierra Verde, FL 2020

    Provide a safety net of critical assistance for music people in times of need.

    $12,000
  77. Norman E Alexander Family M FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support

    $10,000
  78. Ray & Vera Conniff Foundation 51645983Fort Mill, SC 2020

    General financial support

    $10,000
  79. The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2020

    2019 discretionary grant requested by andrew tow

    $4,000
  80. Michael J Marchese Family FoundationNorridge, IL 2020

    Unrestricted

    $3,750
  81. The Kivowitz Charitable FoundationVictoria, TX 2020

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  82. SITY FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  83. The Lazard Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Unrestricted

    $1,100
  84. Gramercy Park Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable

    $1,000
  85. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $703
  86. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $500
  87. The Bolling Charitable FoundationBirmingham, AL 2020

    To support general operations

    $225
  88. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $100
  89. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    Matching Gifts

    $100
  90. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2020

    Matching grants

    $100
  91. Assurant FoundationAtlanta, GA 2020

    Financial Assistance

    $20
  92. Living Legacy FoundationFranklin, TN 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $55,000
  93. The Lotus US Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2019

    To support services and resources that focus on music people's welfare

    $51,000
  94. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2019

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  95. The Chase and Stephanie Coleman FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Education

    $50,000
  96. Suzan Hughes Education FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    Providing vital human service programs including emergency financial assistance, addiction recovery resources and an increased range of clinics, workshops and outreach programs

    $13,000
  97. G Harbaugh FoundationThompsons Station, TN 2019

    To support program

    $10,000
  98. The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2019

    General donation

    $10,000
  99. Norman E Alexander Family M FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General support

    $5,000
  100. Ray & Vera Conniff Foundation 51645983Fort Mill, SC 2019

    General financial support

    $5,000
  101. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2019

    Matching grants

    $65
  102. Oristaglio Family FoundationStockbridge, MA 2018

    Charity's exempt purpose

    $75,000
  103. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2018

    General operating support

    $50,000
  104. The William Morris Endeavor Entertainment FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2018

    Providing Music Education

    $31,400
  105. Leon Lowenstein Foundation IncMadison, CT 2018

    Charitable

    $25,000
  106. The Lotus US Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2018

    To support services and resources that focus on music people's welfare

    $25,000
  107. The Chase and Stephanie Coleman FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    Education

    $25,000
  108. Keith Urban Just Cause FoundationNashville, TN 2018

    Assistance to music people during times of financial, medical, and addiction crisis

    $10,000
  109. Keith Urban Just Cause FoundationNashville, TN 2018

    Map fund

    $10,000
  110. The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2018

    General donation

    $10,000
  111. The Robert J and Helen H Glaser Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2018

    To provide support for the operations of the organization.

    $3,800
  112. Orbison FoundationEncino, CA 2018

    General unsolicited public contribution

    $2,550
  113. Johnson Family FoundationRacine, WI 2018

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  114. Robertson FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $1,000
  115. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2018

    Matching Grant

    $65
  116. The Kaltman Family FoundationOld Westbury, NY 2017

    Exempt purpose

    $200

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Santa Monica, CA and are not among Musicares Foundation Inc’s funders above.

  1. Colburn FoundationLos Angeles, CA 18 grants Accepts applications $243,250 to similar organizations
  2. Kiwanis Charities of Santa Monica IncSanta Monica, CA 22 grants Preselected only $65,146 to similar organizations
  3. Stern Sidney Memorial TUWSaint Louis, MO 11 grants Accepts applications $44,500 to similar organizations
  4. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 8 grants Accepts applications $876,800 to similar organizations
  5. The Ralph M Parsons FoundationLos Angeles, CA 9 grants Accepts applications $250,000 to similar organizations
  6. The J Paul Getty TrustLos Angeles, CA 21 grants Accepts applications $89,500 to similar organizations
  7. The Audre Slater FoundationLos Angeles, CA 4 grants Preselected only $390,000 to similar organizations
  8. Clarence E Heller Charitable FoundationSan Francisco, CA 4 grants Accepts applications $80,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 95-4470909 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.