KVTN 2 News posted this story on January 9, 2018: Mark Twain Elementary School’s music program is getting a boost, in the form of a $16,000 grant. The Carson City School District announced Tuesday that the school will use...
The Nevada Appeal posted this story on January 9, 2018: Mark Twain Elementary School has received a $16,000 music education grant it will use to purchase new musical instruments including a 50-piece world drumming set, steel drums, hand chimes...
The Mockingbird Foundation, an all-volunteer nonprofit founded and run entirely by Phish fans, has announced sixteen new grants totaling $137,400 in support of music education for children. The grants come from Mockingbird’s 22nd round of competitive grant-making, and were...
Wonderful reactions from Khara Howe to our recent tour grant to Easton Elementary!
The Times Union ran this story Tuesday, August 1, 2017: The Mockingbird Foundation, a non-profit created and run by fans of the jam band Phish, have donated $1,500 to the music program of the Albany City School District. The gift is...
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel posted this story on June 20, 2017: Fans of the jam band Phish hope that the music will never stop. Now, thanks to their generosity, the music will continue for Milwaukee-area children whose parents could not otherwise afford...
DNAInfo published this story on June 2, 2017: WEST RIDGE — For the last few years, a rare after-school program at Clinton Elementary School in West Ridge has become so popular most students have been put on a waitlist. The small club centers around a...
We recently awarded the Civic Music Association of Milwaukee (CMA) an $8,000 grant in support of scholarships that will help young instrumentalists and vocalists refine their skills and practice their craft through private lessons, auditions, workshops, competition and performance. Last year, the...
Artistas Y Músicos Latino Americanos (AMLA) is a non-profit arts and artist’s organization founded in 2006 in North Philadelphia. A subsidiary of corporation of Esperanza, Inc., the mission of AMLA is to promote the development, dissemination and understanding of Latin...
The Gazette-Democrat ran this story on April 10, 2017: The Dongola School band was recently selected as a recipient of a grant from the Mockingbird Foundation for $10,000 to be used towards the purchase of new instruments. The Mockingbird...