Deadline: 1/15/22
Amount: $2,500-$25,000 (typical grant size: $3,000-$10,000)
Website: http://www.daddariofoundation.org/grants
Description:
The D’Addario Foundation is a unique 501c3 non-profit grant-making organization providing monetary and product support to high-quality sustainable music instruction programs on the frontline to improve access to music education. We support programs that bring music back into communities and schools and get kids playing as early and as frequently as possible. The D’Addario Foundation believes in the transformative power of music and that mentoring and building communities through music can positively affect social change. The D’Addario Foundation prefers not to provide funding for the purpose of purchasing equipment or instruments. If your proposal is accepted following the 1/15/22 deadline, then you will receive your grant, at the earliest, 3/1/22.
Eligible applicants:
– 501(c)(3) non-profit status (or international equivalent)
– Offers free or affordable instrument instruction
– Addresses a need in the community it serves
– Provides frequent instruction where students are participating multiple times per week, throughout the year, and for as – many years as possible throughout their primary & secondary education
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