Nina Simone Charitable Trust

LOS ANGELES, CA EIN: 46-5467744

Nina Simone Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $942K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$942K

+9.7% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$236K

+9.7% YoY

About Nina Simone Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Nina Simone Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $942K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

PASADENASANTA MONICAWEST HOLLYWOOD

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$236K$471K$707K$942K3 grants20203 grants20213 grants20224 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

FIELD BAND FOUNDATION$650KKRONENDAL MUSIC ACADEMY …$195KPLAYING FOR CHANGE FOUND…$65KMUSIC WORKS$31K

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K2$50–100K6$100–250K1$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Field Band Foundation ($650,342), Kronendal Music Academy of Hout Bay ($195,000), Playing for Change Foundation ($65,309).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FIELD BAND FOUNDATION MUSIC EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA$650,342
KRONENDAL MUSIC ACADEMY OF HOUT BAY MUSICAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN$195,000
MUSIC WORKS MUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA$31,481
PLAYING FOR CHANGE FOUNDATION SANTA MONICA, CAMUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN GHANA$65,309

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SAN PASQUAL FIDUCIAR…TRUSTEE$110K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SAN PASQUAL FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANYTRUSTEE3$109,895

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nina Simone Charitable Trust?

Nina Simone Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Nina Simone Charitable Trust operate?

Nina Simone Charitable Trust has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does Nina Simone Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Nina Simone Charitable Trust awarded 4 grants totaling $942K — an average of about $236K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Nina Simone Charitable Trust's EIN?

Nina Simone Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5467744. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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