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12 funders with a record of paying for “yola”
Where the money went
Largest: $1.5M to LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC — youth orchestra la (yola) & general operations
Largest: $125,000 to LA PHil-Yola Beckman — support of charitable purpose
Largest: $200,000 to LA PHILHARMONIC ASSOCATION FBO YOLA — unrestricted annual giving
Largest: $50,000 to YOLA (LA PHIL) — charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes
Largest: $100,000 to LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC — yola general fund
Largest: $25,000 to LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION — to support the yola program, helping hundreds of youth develop musically as human beings.
Largest: $110,000 to LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC — beckmen yola center building
Largest: $25,000 to LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION — youth orchestra la (yola)
Largest: $10,000 to PENINSULA COMMITTEE LA PHILHARMONIC — to benefit yola (youth orchestra of la)
Largest: $10,000 to LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION- YOUTH ORCHESTRA LA (YOLA) — general operating expenses
Largest: $5,000 to LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC YOLA — unrestricted gift for general operations
Largest: $2,800 to BOUBCAR YOLA — general welfare
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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 →