The Mockingbird Foundation and The Mimi Fishman Foundation, both 100% volunteer non-profits with ties to the band Phish, are delivering grants that will fully fund the publication of a book from the National Braille Press entitled Who’s Afraid of...
In connection with today’s celebration of the birthday of Louie Braille (1809-1852), The Mockingbird Foundation has announced a $3,500 award to the National Braille Press of Boston. The gift will partially sponsor a Spring 2006 braille production of the...
The Mockingbird Foundation has announced a series of efforts to support disaster victims and help restore music education programs affected by hurricanes in the last eighteen months. The efforts include at least four different components, and constitute nearly $15,000...
An all-volunteer group of Phish fans today announced that it has donated more than a thousand drumsticks to two music education programs in Burlington, Vermont: The Burlington School District and the 242 Main Street Center. Each recipient is being...
MOCKINGBIRD ANNOUNCES $60,000 in GRANTS TO MUSIC EDUCATION An all-volunteer group of Phish fans today announced that it is awarding fourteen new grants, totaling $59,976, to support music education for children. This tenth round of competitive grants from the...
The Mockingbird Foundation today announced thirteen new grants, totalling $54,000 and including the 100th grant made since the Foundation’s start. The grants in this, the ninth round of competitive grants from the Foundation, will support diverse music programs throughout...
The Mockingbird Foundation today announced a special emergency grant in the amount of $500 to Self Help Graphics and Art, to help offset difficulties faced as a result of earthquakes, flooding, and related damage. While this nominal amount will...
The Mockingbird Foundation announced today that it has formally adopted Phish.net – including the account, domain, and services therein – as an ongoing project, to be continued and developed beyond the band’s own history as an important resource, recognizable...
The Mockingbird Foundation today announced a special grants-in-kind package to the Jimmy Fund Music Library / Celebration Club at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. The package includes nearly four hundred (400) compact discs ranging from Phish and the Trey...
MOCKINGBIRD FOUNDATION TOPS $500,000, ANNOUNCES 9 SPECIAL GRANTS – The Mockingbird Foundation today announced that its fundraising has surpassed the half-million-dollar mark. Coinciding with that milestone, the Foundation announced nine new grants, totaling $38,420, to support...