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Nina Simone Charitable Trust is a private trust based in LOS ANGELES, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is San Pasqual Fiduciary Trust Company. It holds total assets of $15.5M. Annual income is reported at $8M. Total assets have grown from $8.4M in 2019 to $13.4M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Nina Simone Charitable Trust has made 13 grants totaling $2.9M, with a median grant of $183K. Annual giving has grown from $459K in 2020 to $858K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.5M distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $25K to $584K, with an average award of $220K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$200K
Average Grant
$153K
Largest Grant
$234K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Nina Simone Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 13 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA.
Nina Simone Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $2.9M across 13 grants. The median grant size is $183K, with an average of $220K. Individual grants have ranged from $25K to $584K.
Nina Simone Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Nina Simone Charitable Trust is headquartered in LOS ANGELES, CA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Pasqual Fiduciary Trust Company | TRUSTEE | $98K | $0 | $98K |
Total Giving
$1.2M
Total Assets
$13.4M
Fair Market Value
$18.6M
Net Worth
$13.4M
Grants Paid
$858K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$2.1M
Distribution Amount
$828K
Total: $11.8M
Total Grants
13
Total Giving
$2.9M
Average Grant
$220K
Median Grant
$183K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$27K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Field Band FoundationMUSIC EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | Edenburg | $584K | 2023 |
| Kronendal Music Academy Of Hout BayMUSICAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN | Hout Bay | $180K | 2023 |
| Playing For Change FoundationMUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN GHANA | Santa Monica, CA | $65K | 2023 |
| Music WorksMUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | Claremont | $29K | 2023 |
| Pasadena Community FoundationMUSIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SPECIFIC AFRICAN COUNTRIES | Pasadena, CA | $234K | 2020 |
| Oprah Winfrey Leadership AcademyMUSIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA | West Hollywood, CA | $200K | 2020 |
MENLO PARK, CA
LOS ANGELES, CA
PALO ALTO, CA