Mission
TO INSPIRE, EDUCATE, AND EMPOWER "OPPORTUNITY YOUTH", TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS THROUGH MUSIC EDUCATION, SOUND ENGINEERING, AND MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION.
Public Charity
DAVID'S HARP FOUNDATION
DAVID'S HARP FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in SAN DIEGO, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.7M revenue, $1.3M expenses, $2.3M total assets. 22 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.0M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 270910766
SAN DIEGO, CA
Youth Development - Citizenship
NTEE: O54
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.7M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$2.3M
Grant Records22
Funding Total$2.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at David's Harp Foundation
How David's Harp Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$68
Programs
the work itself
$20
Management
running the organization
$12
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $68 for programs
$17
Beats behind the wall brings the David'S Harp Foundation's relationship-centered creative programming into juvenile detention facilities, offering justice-involved youth an opportunity to engage in music production, self-expression, and…
$14
The student studio program is the heart of the David'S Harp Foundation, offering high school students a safe, creative, and relationship-centered space to grow through music and multimedia…
$14
The David'S Harp Foundation's biz pod program is a creative workforce development initiative designed for transitional-aged youth (ages 1624) who are experiencing homelessness, system involvement, or barriers to…
Plus 4 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
$36,639
YOUTH/EDUCATION
$10,000
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT, CONGRATULATIONS ON BEING A 2025 COX CHARITIES ANNUAL PARTNER
$85,000
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
$25,000
HUMAN SERVICES
$20,500
Showing up to 5 of 22 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MANAG
Adrian Rodriguez-Cantero
BOARD MEMBER
Barry Cunningham
FOUNDER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Brandon Steppe
BOARD MEMBER
Brinton Miller
BOARD MEMBER
Carolyn Konecki
BOARD MEMBER
Daniel Guillen
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.7M | $1.3M | $2.3M |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $1.9M |
| 2023 | $968K | $904K | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $507K | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $445K | $1.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.2M to $1.7M (+42%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.