Community Music Lesson Program
Cornelius Arts Community Center dba Cain Center for the Arts
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Students ages 7-18
Geography
- Need-based selection
Overview
Geographic Scope: Lake Norman area, Cornelius, NC
Program Description: A nine-month music lesson program providing free instruction for students ages 7-17 in voice, guitar, piano, or drums. At the end of the program, each student receives a free instrument based on their area of study.
Eligibility:
- Students ages 7-18
- Need-based selection
What is Provided:
- Free nine-month music lessons
- Free instrument award upon program completion
- Lessons available in voice, guitar, piano, and drums
Program History: Began in 2020
Sponsors:
- Nancy & Eric Johnson
- Kimberly Moe Nelson Memorial Scholarship
Contact Information:
- Cain Center for the Arts
- 21348 Catawba Ave, Cornelius, NC 28031
- Phone: (980) 689-3101
- Email: info@cainarts.org
Note: The application window for 2025 has closed. Check back summer 2026 for next application period.
How to Apply
Application Process
Application Timeline:
- Application window opens in summer (typically June)
- Application window for 2025 has closed
- Check back summer 2026 for 2026 application details
How to Apply:
- Visit website or contact center for application materials when window opens
- Application details to be announced for summer 2026
Contact for Application Information:
- Email: info@cainarts.org
- Phone: (980) 689-3101
What Cornelius Arts Community Center dba Cain Center for the Arts actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2020
- 1
- Total given
- $1.37M
- Median grant
- $1.37M
- By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Cornelius, NC.
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Town of Cornelius · Cornelius, NC
Construction of the cain arts center
$1.37M
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Fields of Work
- Music education
- Youth programs
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