[PAR] [TLE] Nathaniel Ayers [SEP] Nathaniel Anthony Ayers, Jr. (born January 31, 1951) is a black American musician.  He is the subject of numerous newspaper columns, a book, and a 2009 film adaptation based on the columns.  A foundation bearing his name was started in 2008 with an aim to support artistically gifted people with mental illness. [PAR] [TLE] The Soloist [SEP] The Soloist is a 2009 British-American drama film directed by Joe Wright, and starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey, Jr..  It is based on the true story of Nathaniel Ayers, a musician who developed schizophrenia and became homeless.  The screenplay by Susannah Grant is based on the book, "The Soloist" by Steve Lopez.
[PAR] [TLE] Nathaniel Ayers [ SEP ] Nathaniel Anthony Ayers , Jr. ( born January 31 , 1951 ) is a black American musician . He is the subject of numerous newspaper columns , a book , and a 2009 film adaptation based on the columns . A foundation bearing his name was started in 2008 with an aim to support artistically gifted people with mental illness . [PAR] [TLE] The Soloist [ SEP ] The Soloist is a 2009 British - American drama film directed by Joe Wright , and starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey , Jr .. It is based on the true story of Nathaniel Ayers , a musician who developed schizophrenia and became homeless . The screenplay by Susannah Grant is based on the book , " The Soloist " by Steve Lopez .
When was a foundation named after the musician whose story The Soloist was based on started?
When was a foundation named after the musician whose story The Soloist was based on started ?
2008
2008