Thanks to external support from a corporation that doesn’t even want attention for it, the Mockingbird Foundation is sending four unsolicited $1,000 checks to music education programs in and around New York City. These are unanticipated matching grants for the...
The all-volunteer Mockingbird Foundation has announced dates for its next three rounds of competitive grantmaking, including additional funding and a change in scheduling. In the transition from the old schedule (for Round 25) to the new one (for Round...
The Mockingbird Foundation, an all-volunteer nonprofit founded and run entirely by Phish fans, has announced twenty (20) new grants totaling $141,263 in support of music education for children. This is Mockingbird’s 24th round of competitive grants, and the largest...
The Mockingbird Foundation is now accepting inquiries for its 25th Round of competitive grants in music education for children. Inquiry submission will close August 1st at 11:59 p.m. PDT, successful inquiries will be invited to submit full proposals in...
In celebration of Phish’s four-show New Year’s run at Madison Square Garden, the Mockingbird Foundation is announcing four unsolicited Tour Grants supporting music programs in and around New York City. As with previous Tour Grants, each $1,000 grant has...
In celebration of Phish’s eight-show Fall Tour, the Mockingbird Foundation will announce six unsolicited Tour Grants supporting music programs across the country. Each $1,500 grant has been awarded to a music program near a venue Phish plays this summer....
A group of Phish fans has sent $1,500 to the East Ridge High School Band Parents Association in Clement, FL, to help instrument replacement following a devastating fire September 5th. Supporters in the community and beyond fully funded a...
Midnight on August 1, 2019, was the deadline for letters of inquiry for the 24th round of competitive grants from the Mockingbird Foundation. Typical of past rounds, more than 1,100 inquiries were submitted, evidence of the widespread need for...
The Mockingbird Foundation is proud to announce the winners of the 2019 DeLucia Awards for music educators, including the recipient of this year’s $1,000 DeLucia Prize. Each of these award winners has demonstrated a passion for music education such as...
The Mockingbird Foundation is honored and excited to announce the election of ten (10) new members to the Board of Directors: Andrea Nusinov Bill Bowman Bill Ryan Brian Baker Chip Parker Chris Cagle David Beckwith Katie Irwin Reed Meschefske...