Bessie S. Graham Music Fund Grant

Bessie S. Graham Music Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Graham Music Fund 1519031984
Amount: US $500 - US $20,000
Last Updated: December 16, 2025

Summary

The Bessie S. Graham Music Fund Grant supports music education and appreciation in Allentown, PA. Established by Mrs. Graham, the fund aims to foster understanding among community members while assisting music students and musicians. Grants range from $500 to $20,000, with about 10 awarded annually. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) entities. The foundation honors Mrs. Graham's legacy by promoting musical engagement and educational programs that enrich the local community.

Overview

About the Foundation The Bessie S. Graham Music Fund was established by Mrs. Graham out of her desire to support the promotion of music and musicians in her native community of Allentown, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Graham’s trust fund seeks to foster the understanding and appreciation of music among the citizens of the community, as well as to help support music students and musicians in the city of Allentown and the surrounding area. Mrs. Graham passed away in 1973. The Bessie S. Graham Music Fund provides grants for programs supporting the understanding and appreciation of music, and the education of music students and musicians of the Allentown, Pennsylvania community. Average giving Average grant size: $500 to $20,000Average number of grants per year: 10 Types of support Music education and programs that foster the understanding and appreciation of music.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.