The Mockingbird Foundation is proud to announce the winners of the 2017 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, an all-volunteer nonprofit founded and run entirely by Phish fans, has announced twelve new grants totaling $81,000 in support of music education for children. The grants come from Mockingbird’s 21st round of competitive grant-making, include support...
The Mockingbird Foundation is proud to announce continuation of the DeLucia Awards, recognizing outstanding examples in music education. Established in 2004, and previously awarded in 2010 and 2015, the DeLucia Awards honor Mockingbird founder Craig DeLucia, and seek to recognize...
We are excited to announce the election of, and honored by the addition of, a new director to the board of the Mockingbird Foundation. Peter Skewes-Cox saw his first Phish show in 1999, right around the time he decided to give...
A group of Phish fans has sent $1,500 to Herbert Hoover High School in South Clendenin, WV. Devastating flooding in June destroyed the first floor of the school, including the Music Department, which was under seven feet of water....
In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the Mockingbird Foundation has sent unsolicited contributions of $1,000 each to three important tribal groups: Cowasuck Band of the Pennacook Abenaki People, in New Hampshire Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, in...
As an entirely volunteer organization, The Mockingbird Foundation could not do what it does without volunteers. Many people invest significant time, care, and effort, often behind the scenes, curating intellectual property, coordinating events, developing services and relationships, improving the Foundation’s capacities,...
The Mockingbird Foundation has announced unsolicited donations of $2000 being sent to a music education program in each of the six cities in which Phish will perform this fall. The $12,000 in new grants, including the Foundation’s first grant in...
A group of Phish fans has sent $1,000 contributions to three music programs affected by recent flooding in southern Louisiana – at Denham Springs High School (in Denham Springs), St. Amant High School (in Baton Rouge), and the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. Each...
Joins Conscious Alliance and HeadCount in Support of Charity Programming at Inaugural Colorado Music Festival Featuring Phish’s Trey Anastasio The Mockingbird Foundation is delighted to announce a new partnership with Vertex, and the festival’s “Music in Schools” program, to...