Top Seller at HGMN
Top From the Home Grown Music Network’s inaugural 2001 Home Grown Awards, announced 12/14/01: CUSTOMER’S CHOICE – Sharin’ in the Groove: Celebrating the Music of Phish – How appropriate that in a year that saw our country go to...
Ten Ton Benefit
THE MOCKINGBIRD FOUNDATION is pleased to announce a benefit show on Saturday, February 2, 2002 at the Tongue & Groove (Van Ness & Union) in San Francisco. The benefit will feature the improvisational rock of TEN TON CHICKEN and...
$170K in Grants Announced
PHISH FANS DONATE $170,000 TO MUSIC EDUCATION Dave Matthews, Jimmy Buffett, IRS Lend Hand to Unusual Effort A group of Phish fans has donated over $170,000 to fund music education for children, including eight new grants this week that...
501c3 Status
The Mockingbird Foundation is proud to announce that it has been successful in its application to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for 501(c)3 designation as a tax-exempt organization. This status has been declared effective with the Foundation’s date of...
$36K More for Music Ed
MOCKINGBIRD DONATES $36K MORE TO MUSIC EDUCATION Eight new grants fund diverse programs nationwide, internationally An all-volunteer group of Phish fans announced today that it will donate an additional $36,466 to music education for children. Eight grants will fund...
Music and Hope
Dear friends of music: As directors of the Mockingbird Foundation, we extend our condolences to all those affected by the events of the last eleven weeks, from the tragic events of September 11 to the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan....
Westlake gets grant
From the Santa Cruz (CA) Sentinel, 11/4/01, p. A-13, “Westlake gets grant for music program”: The Mockingbird Foundation of Soquel has awarded Westlake Elementary School a $5,000 grant. The grant will help support a new program developed by Westlake...
RIP Andrew Steele Briggs
We mourn the loss of this young Phish fan, whose life touched so many. We extend our condolences to his family, who have asked that donations be made to the Mockingbird Foundation in his name. Meanwhile, Andrew’s girlfriend Sara...
Burlington Free Press
BURLINGTON (VT) FREE PRESS November 1, 2001 http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/ VYO plays on Phish tribute album It was a night they’ll never forget. When the 83 members of the Vermont Youth Orchestra walked out onto the stage at the Troy Savings...
Release Party Raises $5K
The Mockingbird Foundation cannot thank you enough for selling out the release party for Sharin’ in the Groove, which was held on July 12 at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. The Foundation would also like to...