EIN 83-1018627

Fender Play Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Fender Play Foundation serves as a meaningful, sustainable catalyst for music education, believing that philanthropy should be passionate and strategic, and the power of music can inspire and unite people across cultural borders. It promotes childhood musical education by providing instruments and funding to underserved K-12 schools and organizations. Additionally, it organizes guitar classes led by musical experts specifically for disadvantaged children.
Total revenues
$74,267
2023
Total expenses
$253,305
2023
Total assets
$314,425
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Fender Play Foundation

The Foundation promotes childhood musical education by providing musical instruments, monetary funding, and instructors to children in grades K-12, focusing specifically on schools and organizations with underserved populations. THE FOUNDATION WILL ALSO SUPPORT FOUNDATIONS AND OTHER PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT MUSIC EDUCATION through funding and music research.
The Foundation promotes childhood musical education by providing musical instruments, monetary funding, and instructors to children in k-12, focusing specifically on schools and organizations with underserved populations. The Foundation will also support foundations and other programs that support music education through funding and music research.

Who funds Fender Play Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Philanthropic TrustCulture & Arts$25,000
Muna and Basem Hishmeh FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$3,000
Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary TrustTo Assist the Organization in Carrying Out Its Exempt Purpose$2,000

Personnel at Fender Play Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Matt JanopaulTreasurer$0
Jim LambertVice President$0
Aarash DarroodiPresident / Secretary$0
Danielle KoehlerSecretary$0
Matt WattsDirector / Vice President$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Fender Play Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$74,267
Investment income and dividends$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$74,267

Form 990s for Fender Play Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990PFView PDF
2022-122024-02-12990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-05-19990EZView PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from Muna and Basem Hishmeh Foundation
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary Trust
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1575 N Gower St 170
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
fenderplayfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(323) 462-2518
IRS details
EIN
83-1018627
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A68: Music
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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