How much funding does Lifetime Achievement Award provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for Lifetime Achievement Award?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

How often is Lifetime Achievement Award offered?

Lifetime Achievement Award runs on an annual cycle.

Lifetime Achievement Award

Musical Fund Society Foundation Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Music Grants for Arts

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

An award recognizing lifetime contributions to music and the musical community. The 2026 winner was pianist, educator, and new music champion Linda Reichert.

Geographic Scope: Philadelphia area

Purpose: Recognizes artists who have made an indelible contribution to the musical life and legacy of Philadelphia

About the Funder: Founded in 1820, the Musical Fund Society is a member-supported organization that enriches the musical life of Philadelphia through grants, awards, performances, and programs for members.

What Musical Fund Society Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 2
Total given: $36K
Median grant: $18K
Range: $6,150–$30K

By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Philadelphia, PA.

Example grants

The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society · Philadelphia, PA

Support for community concert series

$30K
Dolce Suono Ensemble · Philadelphia, PA

Support for performances

$6,150