Public Charity

THE GUITAR CENTER MUSIC FOUNDATION

THE GUITAR CENTER MUSIC FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in Westlake Village, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.0M revenue, $2.0M expenses, $339K total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $162K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 203436786 Westlake Village, CA Music NTEE: A68 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$339K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$162K
Filing Years2021–2025

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..

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Alison Ball
DIRECTOR Anne Buchanan
CFO Camber Zamperini
PRESIDENT Curtis Heath
DIRECTOR David Helfant
DIRECTOR Greg Glaser

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Top Grant Purposes

Unrestricted
$89,313 4 grants
UNRESTRICTED
$21,041 2 grants
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
$20,150 1 grant
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,000 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$11,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.0M $2.0M $339K
2024 $861K $845K $324K
2023 $666K $803K $308K
2022 $646K $683K $445K
2021 $603K $487K $482K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $603K to $2.0M (+231%), with total assets most recently reported at $339K.

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