Grants paid by Nina Simone Charitable Trust
EIN 46-5467744 · Los Angeles, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Nina Simone Charitable Trust of Los Angeles, CA (EIN 46-5467744) reported 21 grants paid totaling $4,681,448 to 6 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$4,681,448
21 grants
Recipients
6
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | $125,369 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | $458,754 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $563,688 | — |
| 2022 | 3 | $772,027 | — |
| 2023 | 4 | $858,453 | — |
| 2024 | 4 | $942,132 | — |
| 2025 | 3 | $961,025 | — |
Top recipients
The 6 recipients receiving the most from Nina Simone Charitable Trust, by grants paid, out of 6 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Band Foundation | U | Edenburg, RIVONIA | 4 | $2,604,810 | 2025 |
| Kronendal Music Academy of Hout Bay | U | Hout Bay, CAPE TOWN | 4 | $672,560 | 2025 |
| Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy 74-3048315 | D | West Hollywood, CA | 2 | $600,000 | 2021 |
| Pasadena Community Foundation 20-0253310 | B | Pasadena, CA | 3 | $497,811 | 2021 |
| Playing for Change Foundation 20-8568061 | C | Santa Monica, CA | 4 | $180,618 | 2024 |
| Music Works | U | Claremont | 4 | $125,649 | 2025 |
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 21 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Field Band Foundation Edenburg, RIVONIA | U | $808,318 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | 202641359349104454 |
| 2025 | Kronendal Music Academy of Hout Bay Hout Bay, CAPE TOWN | U | $114,560 | paid | MUSICAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN | 202641359349104454 |
| 2025 | Music Works Claremont | U | $38,147 | paid | MUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | 202641359349104454 |
| 2024 | Field Band Foundation Edenburg, RIVONIA | U | $650,342 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | 202501349349102385 |
| 2024 | Kronendal Music Academy of Hout Bay Hout Bay, CAPE TOWN | U | $195,000 | paid | MUSICAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN | 202501349349102385 |
| 2024 | Playing for Change Foundation Santa Monica, CA | B | $65,309 | paid | MUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN GHANA | 202501349349102385 |
| 2024 | Music Works Claremont | U | $31,481 | paid | MUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | 202501349349102385 |
| 2023 | Field Band Foundation Edenburg, RIVONIA | U | $583,883 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | 202421359349106057 |
| 2023 | Kronendal Music Academy of Hout Bay Hout Bay, CAPE TOWN | U | $180,000 | paid | MUSICAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN | 202421359349106057 |
| 2023 | Playing for Change Foundation Santa Monica, CA | B | $65,309 | paid | MUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN GHANA | 202421359349106057 |
| 2023 | Music Works Claremont | U | $29,261 | paid | MUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | 202421359349106057 |
| 2022 | Field Band Foundation Edenburg, RIVONIA | U | $562,267 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | 202303059349101040 |
| 2022 | Kronendal Music Academy of Hout Bay Hout Bay, CAPE TOWN | U | $183,000 | paid | MUSICAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN | 202303059349101040 |
| 2022 | Music Works Claremont | U | $26,760 | paid | MUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | 202303059349101040 |
| 2021 | Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy West Hollywood, CA | D | $400,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | 202201339349104485 |
| 2021 | Pasadena Community Foundation Pasadena, CA | B | $138,688 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SPECIFIC AFRICAN COUNTRIES | 202201339349104485 |
| 2021 | Playing for Change Foundation Santa Monica, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION FUND IN GHANA AND SOUTH AFRICA | 202201339349104485 |
| 2020 | Pasadena Community Foundation Pasadena, CA | B | $233,754 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SPECIFIC AFRICAN COUNTRIES | 202131349349101643 |
| 2020 | Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy West Hollywood, CA | D | $200,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | 202131349349101643 |
| 2020 | Playing for Change Foundation Santa Monica, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION FUND IN GHANA AND SOUTH AFRICA | 202131349349101643 |
| 2018 | Pasadena Community Foundation Pasadena, CA | B | $125,369 | paid | MUSIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SPECIFIC AFRICAN COUNTRIES | 201911359349102751 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202641359349104454 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501349349102385 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202421359349106057 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303059349101040 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202201339349104485 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131349349101643 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201911359349102751 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF 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/465467744.json.
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