Davidson Foundation for Music
Preselected recipients only
Davidson Foundation for Music is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $27,100 in 94 grants; the typical grant was $200 and the largest $1,240. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$27,100
- Number of grants94
- Typical grant$200
- Largest grant$1,240
- Assets$35,136
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2024 was down from $38,800 the year before.
35% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,800 | 104 | $32,344 |
| 2024 | $27,100 | 94 | $35,136 |
How to apply
Davidson Foundation for Music says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Davidson Foundation for Music funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 30 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 16 | $3,800 |
| District of Columbia | 13 | $3,500 |
| Virginia | 9 | $3,000 |
| New York | 11 | $2,900 |
| Washington | 3 | $1,640 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $1,600 |
| Maryland | 3 | $1,100 |
| Florida | 4 | $1,000 |
| Kentucky | 2 | $900 |
| Utah | 1 | $860 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Vision | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $1,240 |
| International Fund for Animal Welfare (Ifaw) | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $900 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $860 |
| Animals' Angels | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $500 |
| California State Parks Foundation | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $500 |
| Environmental Defense Fund (Edf) | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $500 |
| Gentle Giants | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $500 |
| Isreal Children's Cancer Foundation (Iccf) | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $500 |
| National Parks Conservation Association (Npca) | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $500 |
| Pilots to the Rescue | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $500 |
| Speak Up for Horses | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $500 |
| Turtle Island Restoration Network | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $500 |
| American Forests | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Animal Equality | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Arabian Rescue Mission (Arm) | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Carter Reservoir Mustangs Inc | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Corporate Accountability International | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Little Longears Miniature Donkey Rescue | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Mara Elephant Project | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Mutts With A Mission | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| National Greyhound Foundation | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Noah's Lost Ark | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Ocean Conservancy | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Physicians Responsibility for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) Inc | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Student Conservation Association | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Tiger Preservation Center of Nevada | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Turning Point Donkey Rescue | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| UNICEF | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Wounded Paw Project | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $400 |
| Baby Rhino Rescue | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $300 |
| Earth Justice | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $300 |
| Feeding Pets of the Homeless | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $300 |
| Keepers of the Wild | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $300 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $300 |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $300 |
| Priderock Wildlife | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $300 |
| Redwing Horse Sanctuary | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $300 |
| Semper K9 | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $300 |
| Tiger Haven | Assistance with 501(c)(3) purpose | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Jez Davidson Guito
- Leonard I Klein
Questions people ask
Does Davidson Foundation for Music accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Davidson Foundation for Music give?
$27,100 in tax year 2024, across 94 grants, with a typical grant of $200.
Who runs Davidson Foundation for Music?
Its 2024 filing lists Jez Davidson Guito (President, Ceo) and Leonard I Klein (Cfo).
What does Davidson Foundation for Music fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, environment and conservation and international.