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Windsong Trust

Manhattan Beach, California  ·  EIN 562461733  ·  Private foundation

Based in Manhattan Beach, California, Windsong Trust has awarded $188.4M across 639 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Khan Academy. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$22.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$405.8M
Total assets
639
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Windsong Trust funds

Windsong Trust's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, early childhood education, education, health care, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementEarly Childhood EducationEducationHealth CareHigher EducationK-12 EducationWorkforce & Vocational TrainingYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, low-income communities, youth pop.

childrenlow-income communitiesyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Windsong Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Khan Academy
PRE-SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Mountain View, CA$1.5M2018
Khan Academy
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Mountain View, CA$1.5M2023
Opportunity 180
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Las Vegas, NV$1.5M2024
Khan Academy
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Mountain View, CA$1.5M2024
Khan Academy
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Mountain View, CA$1.5M2021
Khan Academy
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Mountain View, CA$1.5M2022
Khan Academy
PRE-SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Mountain View, CA$1.5M2017
Opportunity 180
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Las Vegas, NV$1.2M2023
Skirball Cultural Center
STUDENT VISITATION FUNDING & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT - K-12 SCHOOLS
Los Angeles, CA$1.2M2017
Skirball Cultural Center
SCHOOL OUTREACH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Los Angeles, CA$1.2M2019
Skirball Cultural Center
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Los Angeles, CA$1.2M2020
Skirball Cultural Center
STUDENT VISITATION FUNDING & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT - K-12 SCHOOLS
Los Angeles, CA$1.2M2018
Teach for America - Las Vegas Valley
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Las Vegas, NV$1.1M2018
Teach for America Las Vegas
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Las Vegas, NV$1.1M2017
Windsong International Foundation
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
$1.0M2023

Windsong Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$22.6M
2018$23.6M
2019$23.5M
2020$22.4M
2021$23.1M
2022$24.7M
2023$24.5M
2024$24.1M

How to apply for funding from Windsong Trust

Windsong Trust's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Windsong Trust

Does Windsong Trust accept grant applications?
Windsong Trust's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Windsong Trust fund?
Windsong Trust's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Khan Academy, Khan Academy, Opportunity 180. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Windsong Trust give in grants?
Windsong Trust reported $22.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $188.4M over 639 grants.
Where is Windsong Trust located?
Windsong Trust is based in Manhattan Beach, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 562461733.
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About this profile. This page is built from Windsong Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Windsong Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.