Grants paid by The Mockingbird Foundation
EIN 16-1529562 · Moorpark, CA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T99
The Mockingbird Foundation of Moorpark, CA (EIN 16-1529562) reported 82 grants paid totaling $498,138 to 80 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$498,138
82 grants
Recipients
80
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29 | $239,710 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $94,350 | — |
| 2023 | 15 | $0 | — |
| 2024 | 12 | $0 | — |
| 2025 | 17 | $164,078 | — |
Top recipients
The 80 recipients receiving the most from The Mockingbird Foundation, by grants paid, out of 80 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls Rock Detroit | U | Detroit Mi, MI | 1 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| Washington Peace Centergirls Rock DC | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Friends for Adog Foundation Ltd 47-2923750 | D | Lincoln Vt, VT | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Magic City Acceptance Academy | U | Homewood, AL | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Harmony Program 05-0606695 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $18,000 | 2020 |
| Vandercook College of Music 36-2539399 | B | Chicago, IL | 2 | $17,000 | 2025 |
| A Place Called Home 95-4427291 | B | Los Angeles Ca, CA | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Alvord Unified School District | U | Corona Ca, CA | 1 | $14,800 | 2020 |
| Aspire Public School Foundation | U | Oakland, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Chicago Vocational High School 36-3984236 | D | Chicago Il, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Moody's Jazz Camp | U | Truckee, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| William Penn School District | U | Lansdowne, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Artsmart 81-1536431 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Children's Eye Foundation 23-7116400 | B | Brentwood, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Young Women's Preparatory Network 47-0902114 | B | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| The Farina Foundation 47-2881489 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| The Heartbeat Music Project 99-0405361 | B | Crownpoint, NM | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Chestnut Oaks Middle School | U | Sumter Sc, SC | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| In the Band | U | Santa Monica, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Indigenous Community Empowerment Network 92-0937258 | B | Fayetteville, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Savannah Music Festival Inc 58-1401616 | B | Savannah, GA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Winnebago Public Schools Music Department | U | Winnebago, NE | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Jackson State University | U | Jackson, MS | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| The 234 Project Foundation 82-3840573 | B | Cedar Park, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Musical Mentor Collaborative 45-2953053 | D | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Exceptional Children's Foundation | U | Inglewood, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Nashville Symphony Association 62-0550979 | B | Nashville Tn, TN | 1 | $9,910 | 2020 |
| Friends of Breakthrough 20-4948838 | C | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $8,596 | 2025 |
| Mental Health America of Dutchess County 14-1402059 | B | Poughkeepsie, NY | 1 | $8,350 | 2022 |
| Artogether 82-3045350 | C | Oakland Ca, CA | 1 | $8,000 | 2020 |
| Keene Housing Kids Collaborative 47-2753561 | B | Keene, NH | 1 | $8,000 | 2025 |
| Midlands Arts Conservatory (mac) | U | Columbia Sc, SC | 1 | $7,000 | 2020 |
| Grayson County Summer Stage 83-0595626 | B | Fancy Gap, VA | 1 | $6,000 | 2022 |
| Girls Rock Chicago 14-1951433 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Chesapeake Charities 30-0254793 | B | Stevensville, MD | 1 | $5,774 | 2025 |
| Pasadena Rosebud Academy 05-0603906 | D | Pasadena, CA | 1 | $5,708 | 2025 |
| City of Myrtle Beach South Carolina | U | Myrtle Beach, SC | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| National Performance Network 06-1522546 | C | New Orleans, LA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Gigi's Playhouse Little Rock 83-3490540 | B | Little Rock, AR | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Harmony Hope and Healing | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Global Z Recording 47-2981351 | D | Urbana, MD | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Building for the Arts NY 13-2852371 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Miami Lighthouse for the Blind 59-0637847 | D | Miami, FL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| The Heartbeat Music Project | U | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Rosie's House | U | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Rock to the Future 27-2497163 | C | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Beyond the Natural Foundation 46-5003638 | C | Catonsville, MD | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Aim Services Inc | U | Saratoga Springs NY, VT | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Nashville Opera 62-1119830 | C | Nashville, TN | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Denver Children's Choir 84-1326073 | B | Denver, CO | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Open Tone Music 27-3088230 | C | Akron, OH | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Music for Minors 94-2494433 | C | San Carlos, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Atlanta Music Project 80-0557088 | B | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Rsu #56 Dirigo Hs Music Program | U | Dixfield, ME | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Governor Morehead School for the Blind | U | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Silver Creek High School Education Foundation | U | San Jose, CA | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Bridgeton Board of Education 93-1512665 | D | Bridgeton, NJ | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
| Clark County School District | U | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Friendship Armstrong Elementary & Middle School | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
| Texas A&m San Antonio Institute for School and Community Partnerships 85-0608801 | C | San Antonio, TX | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
| National Blues Museum 27-4259743 | B | St Louis, MO | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Mid-Atlantic Band Camp | U | Moorpark, CA | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Duet | U | Moorpark, CA | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| The Environmental Charter School | U | Lawndale, CA | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
| Girls Write Nashville 82-2407726 | C | Nashville, TN | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
| Intl Elementary School - Brooklyn Prospect Charter Schools | U | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
| Sugar Hill Academy of Talent and Career | U | Gainesville, GA | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
| Chief Leschi Schools | U | Puyallup, WA | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Lebanon Opera House 02-0448277 | D | Lebanon, NH | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Foundation for Hearing & Speech Resources 36-6082810 | D | Chicago, IL | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| The Heights Center | U | Moorpark, CA | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy 48-6125262 | B | Overland Park, KS | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Clifton Music Boosters | U | Monrovia, CA | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
| Mount Olive Elementary 85-3715622 | C | King, NC | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
| North Rockland Central School District | U | Garnerville, NY | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
| Hana Arts | U | Moorpark, CA | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Bradshaw Mountain High School Marching Bears | U | Prescott Valley, AZ | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
| Education Through Music - Los Angeles 87-0776958 | B | Burbank, CA | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
| Austin Classical Guitar 74-2595883 | D | Austin, TX | 1 | $0 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 82 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington Peace Centergirls Rock DC Washington, DC | U | $20,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | William Penn School District Lansdowne, PA | U | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Children's Eye Foundation Brentwood, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Vandercook College of Music Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Young Women's Preparatory Network Dallas, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Winnebago Public Schools Music Department Winnebago, NE | U | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Moody's Jazz Camp Truckee, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Indigenous Community Empowerment Network Fayetteville, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Aspire Public School Foundation Oakland, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | The 234 Project Foundation Cedar Park, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Jackson State University Jackson, MS | U | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | The Heartbeat Music Project Crownpoint, NM | B | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Friends of Breakthrough Cleveland, OH | C | $8,596 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Keene Housing Kids Collaborative Keene, NH | B | $8,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Girls Rock Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $6,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Chesapeake Charities Stevensville, MD | B | $5,774 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2025 | Pasadena Rosebud Academy Pasadena, CA | D | $5,708 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202641399349301709 |
| 2024 | Texas A&m San Antonio Institute for School and Community Partnerships San Antonio, TX | C | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2024 | Intl Elementary School - Brooklyn Prospect Charter Schools Brooklyn, NY | U | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2024 | Girls Write Nashville Nashville, TN | C | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2024 | Austin Classical Guitar Austin, TX | D | $0 + $8,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2024 | Clifton Music Boosters Monrovia, CA | U | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2024 | Mount Olive Elementary King, NC | C | $0 + $6,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2024 | The Environmental Charter School Lawndale, CA | U | $0 + $8,400 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2024 | Sugar Hill Academy of Talent and Career Gainesville, GA | U | $0 + $8,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2024 | Bradshaw Mountain High School Marching Bears Prescott Valley, AZ | U | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2024 | Bridgeton Board of Education Bridgeton, NJ | D | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2024 | North Rockland Central School District Garnerville, NY | U | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2024 | Friendship Armstrong Elementary & Middle School Washington, DC | U | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202513179349307516 |
| 2023 | Rsu #56 Dirigo Hs Music Program Dixfield, ME | U | $0 + $5,200 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Hana Arts Moorpark, CA | U | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Silver Creek High School Education Foundation San Jose, CA | U | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Duet Moorpark, CA | U | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Clark County School District Las Vegas, NV | U | $0 + $9,858 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | National Blues Museum St Louis, MO | B | $0 + $6,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Mid-Atlantic Band Camp Moorpark, CA | U | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Lebanon Opera House Lebanon, NH | D | $0 + $20,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Chief Leschi Schools Puyallup, WA | U | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Foundation for Hearing & Speech Resources Chicago, IL | D | $0 + $6,400 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Governor Morehead School for the Blind Raleigh, NC | U | $0 + $8,800 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | The Heights Center Moorpark, CA | U | $0 + $7,500 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Rosie's House Phoenix, AZ | U | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy Overland Park, KS | B | $0 + $7,500 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2023 | Education Through Music - Los Angeles Burbank, CA | B | $0 + $10,000 non-cash | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202423209349309577 |
| 2022 | Magic City Acceptance Academy Homewood, AL | U | $20,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202313149349303801 |
| 2022 | Savannah Music Festival Inc Savannah, GA | B | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202313149349303801 |
| 2022 | Exceptional Children's Foundation Inglewood, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202313149349303801 |
| 2022 | The Farina Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | C | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202313149349303801 |
| 2022 | In the Band Santa Monica, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202313149349303801 |
| 2022 | Artsmart Philadelphia, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202313149349303801 |
| 2022 | Musical Mentor Collaborative New York, NY | D | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202313149349303801 |
| 2022 | Mental Health America of Dutchess County Poughkeepsie, NY | B | $8,350 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202313149349303801 |
| 2022 | Grayson County Summer Stage Fancy Gap, VA | B | $6,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202313149349303801 |
| 2020 | Girls Rock Detroit Detroit Mi, MI | U | $30,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Friends for Adog Foundation Ltd Lincoln Vt, VT | D | $20,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Harmony Program New York, NY | B | $18,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | A Place Called Home Los Angeles Ca, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Alvord Unified School District Corona Ca, CA | U | $14,800 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Chestnut Oaks Middle School Sumter Sc, SC | U | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Chicago Vocational High School Chicago Il, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Nashville Symphony Association Nashville Tn, TN | B | $9,910 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Artogether Oakland Ca, CA | C | $8,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Vandercook College of Music Chicago, IL | B | $7,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Midlands Arts Conservatory (mac) Columbia Sc, SC | U | $7,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Building for the Arts NY New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Harmony Hope and Healing Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Global Z Recording Urbana, MD | D | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Nashville Opera Nashville, TN | C | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | City of Myrtle Beach South Carolina Myrtle Beach, SC | U | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls Portland, OR | U | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Atlanta Music Project Atlanta, GA | B | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Miami Lighthouse for the Blind Miami, FL | D | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Music for Minors San Carlos, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | The Heartbeat Music Project New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | National Performance Network New Orleans, LA | C | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Beyond the Natural Foundation Catonsville, MD | C | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Gigi's Playhouse Little Rock Little Rock, AR | B | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Rosie's House Phoenix, AZ | U | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Rock to the Future Philadelphia, PA | C | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Denver Children's Choir Denver, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Aim Services Inc Saratoga Springs NY, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
| 2020 | Open Tone Music Akron, OH | C | $5,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION GRANT | 202133159349308263 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202641399349301709 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202513179349307516 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202423209349309577 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202313149349303801 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202133159349308263 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/161529562.json.
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