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Guitar Center Music Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Westlake Village, California · EIN 20-3436786

Total giving
$1.5MTax year 2025
Total assets
$340KLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

DONATE RESOURCES TO MUSIC EDUCATION AND THERAPY PROGRAMS SO THAT THEY CAN OFFER MORE PEOPLE MAKE MUSIC AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE IN THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE SERVE, TO PROMOTE ITS IMPORTANCE THROUGH EDUCATION AND MEDIA INITIATIVES, AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND IN-KIND RESOURCES IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO ACHIVE OUR COMMON GOAL..

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$61K2020
$320K2021
$510K2022
$530K2023
$470K2024
$1.5M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Ed Brown$10K2022
Fidelity Charitable$10K2022
Frederick Foundation$10K2022

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.guitarcenterfoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.