| Grant Title |
Funding Amount |
Due Date |
Summary |
| Amateur Chamber Music Players Foundation |
$1,000-$3,000 |
Varies |
Supports the playing and singing of chamber music for people of all ages and skill levels. |
| ASCAP Foundation |
Varies |
Varies |
Supporting American music creators and encouraging their development through music education and talent development programs. |
| Charles Lafitte Foundation Grants |
Varies |
Varies |
To foster lasting improvement on the human condition by providing support to education, children's advocacy, medical research and the arts. |
| The Dana Foundation |
Varies |
Ongoing |
Supports innovative professional development programs leading to improved teaching of performing arts in public schools. |
| Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation |
$5,000 to $20,000 |
8/15 & 3/15 |
To support direct costs for catalogues and other publications accompanying contemporary art exhibitions and projects. |
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| Fine Arts Programs |
$2,000 |
Ongoing |
National Education Association (NEA) Fine Arts grants are awarded to teachers, through local NEA affiliates, to enable them to create and implement fine arts programs that promote learning among students at risk of school failure. |
| French American Jazz Exchange Program |
$10,000 |
Ongoing |
To foster collaborative projects that unite French and American jazz artists. |
| Guitar Center Music |
$500-$5,000 |
Open |
Mission is to aid nonprofit music programs across America that offer music instruction so that more people can experience the joys of making music. |
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| Hamburger Helper |
$15,000 |
Open |
Grants are made available for projects such as: lights or bleachers for baseball, soccer or football fields; repairs to band shells; computers in schools or libraries; playground equipment for parks; holiday decorations; money for choir, band or science trips; new uniforms for little league teams and many others. |
| Howard Foundation |
$25,000 |
Open |
Approximately ten fellowships will be offered for the 2010-2011 year to support persons engaged in independent projects in the following fields: Visual Arts, Media Studies, and the History of Art and Architecture. |
| In-school Music Projects |
$5,000 |
1-Feb |
The Mockingbird Foundation is offering grants for in-school music projects that promote creative expression through music. |
| Annually |
| Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award |
10,000 in support, to assist with music-related needs (such as tuition, training, or equipment. |
Varies |
The goal of the Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award is to identify and nurture talented young musicians. |
| Milagro Foundation |
$2,500 - $5,000 |
Ongoing |
The Milagro Foundation focuses on serving at-risk, underrepresented and disadvantaged youth through educational programs and health services. The foundation also supports artistic and culturally enriching programs that strengthen youth and communities. |
| Muzak Heart & Soul Foundation |
$12,000 |
2/5/10 |
Focuses on educational reform in school music programs and independent music programs across the United States. |
| Partners in Arts Education Program |
Varies |
Open |
To support exemplary partnerships between community schools of the arts and public schools to provide sequential, skill-based arts instruction to K-12 students. |
| Puffin Foundation |
$1,000 and $2,500 |
Open |
The foundation makes grants that encourage emerging artists in the fields of art, music, theater, dance, photography, and literature. |
| Princess Grace Foundation |
Varies |
Various |
Awards in the form of scholarships, apprenticeships, and fellowships will be given to students or film programs that excel in theater, playwriting, dance performance, choreography, or film |
| Samueli Foundation |
Awards Vary |
Various |
The Samueli Foundation considers grants to agencies, primarily in Orange County, California, that serve the community in one of their five major areas of focus: health, education, social services, spirituality and interfaith, and the arts. As a private grant-making institution, it is dedicated to facilitating positive change in the community and enabling individuals to achieve their potential. Only publicly supported, 501c(3), charities are considered. |
| Shubert Foundation |
Varies |
Open |
The Shubert Foundation is dedicated to sustaining and advancing the live performing arts in the United States, with a particular emphasis on theater and a secondary focus on dance. |
| Target Arts in Education Grants |
$3,000 |
Open |
Funds programs that bring arts to schools or school children to the arts. |
| The Melody Program of the Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation |
$500-$5,000 |
N/A |
The Melody program is designed to provide musical instruments and instrument repairs to existing K-12 school music programs that have no other source of financing to purchase additional musical instruments and materials. Eligibility: schools that meet the requirements outlined on the website. |
| Using Music to Teach Math (K-2) |
$3,000 |
Open |
The purpose of this grant is to incorporate music into the elementary school classroom to help young students learn mathematics. |