PARTNERS
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Americana Music Foundation
Preserving Americana music through education, the AMF strengthens the appreciation of cultural heritage, shining a light on inspiration, and promoting the engagement of future creators.
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Backline
Providing mental health and wellness resources for music industry professionals and their families, Backline is building a safer and more supportive music industry.
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Berklee NYC
Offering a one-year master’s degree program with three distinct specializations, Berklee NYC seeks to build a rich and vibrant community to nurture talent, elevate our community, and better our world.
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Biscuits & Banjos Festival
A music festival curated by GRAMMY & Pulitzer Prize-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens, and dedicated to the reclamation and exploration of Black music, art, and culture in her home state of North Carolina.
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Bob Dylan Center
The Bob Dylan Center offers unprecedented access to the creative life of one of America’s most important and influential artists.
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Chicago Children's Theatre
Chicago Children's Theatre inspires children and families to lead lives of adventure, courage, and curiosity, and supports an innovative children’s program from Natalie Merchant.
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Little Feat: The Documentary
Narrated by Jeff Bridges, this film tells the untold story of one of America’s most influential and under-appreciated bands, featuring never-before-seen footage and stories from iconic fans and friends, including Bonnie Raitt, Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne, Elvis Costello, and more.
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Maine Academy Modern Music
Maine Academy of Modern Music (MAMM) is a community-led non-profit school of music founded in 2007, offering classes, lessons, camps, and ensemble experiences in contemporary genres.
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Music Will
As the largest nonprofit music program in U.S. public schools, we’re reimagining what music education looks like—equipping teachers to reach more students with the popular music they know and love.
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Neal Casal Music Foundation
Preserving the legacy of Neal Casal by inspiring future musicians and bringing mental health support to musicians already on the path.
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Newport Festivals Foundation
Creating moments of hope through expanding the cultural significance of the Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals, and creating impactful music education and artist programs.
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Restring Appalachia
Dedicated to giving instruments back to people who lose them from natural disasters, whether they're professionals, amateurs, or just getting started in music, regardless of economic background.
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Salt Lick Incubator
Supporting aspiring musicians in the early stages of their creative journeys, and seeking to help musicians develop artistically, maintain their well-being, and forge viable careers.
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Sweet Relief Musicians Fund
Providing financial assistance to career musicians and music industry professionals struggling with physical or mental health challenges, disability, or age‑related issues.
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Unmanageable Arts
Supporting artists and projects that connect across discipline, history, culture, and community through creative project management and fundraising support.
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Woody Guthrie Center
American Song Archives presents the largest collection of Woody Guthrie primary resource materials in the world, preserving the legacy of America’s great songwriters.