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12 funders with a record of paying for “kusc”
Where the money went
Largest: $15,000 to USC - CLASSICAL KUSC RADIO — general operating support for kusc
Largest: $10,000 to CLASSICAL KUSC — to supportclassical kusc'smission to makea positiveimpact onindividuals andcommunities bychampioning thepower ofclassical music.
Largest: $107,500 to KUSC — support of the classical arts
Largest: $5,000 to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FOR KUSC — charity/education
Largest: $10,000 to CLASSICAL KUSC — unrestricted gift
Largest: $20,000 to CLASSICAL KUSC — arts, culture & humanities
Elbaz Family FoundationBeverly Hills, CA
4 matching grants · $10,000 · through 2024Largest: $2,500 to CLASSICAL KUSC — to make classical music and the arts a more important part of more peoples lives by presenting high quality classical music programming, and by producing and presenting programming…
Largest: $10,000 to KUSC - FM — unrestricted use
Largest: $15,000 to CLASSICAL CALIFORNIA KUSC - USC — to support community engagement and talent training initiatives in public school children, who wouldn't otherwise be exposed the classical musical artform.
Largest: $2,000 to KUSC — to assist organization in accomplishing its goals
The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA
3 matching grants · $55,000 · through 2021Largest: $25,000 to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — toward additional support for the talent fund for training and hiring young on-air announcers - kusc-fm
Largest: $10,000 to KUSC — general operating support
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

