LPMC Foundation General Grants Program
Funding Amount
Up to $30,000 per year
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Grants will be made on a rolling basis until annual grant limit is met”
Can we apply?
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Required status
- Tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Programs must connect Chicago students to music programs
- Must align with foundation values: love, peace, mercy, and compassion
Overview
Geographic Scope: Chicago, Illinois
Mission: Support programs that connect Chicago students to different music programs that reflect values of love, peace, mercy and compassion.
Funding Amount: Up to $30,000 per year to a single or multiple tax-exempt charitable organizations
Application Timeline
- Applications are accepted on a continuing basis
- Grants will be made on a rolling basis until annual grant limit is met
Eligibility
- Tax-exempt charitable organizations only
- Programs must connect Chicago students to music programs
- Must align with foundation values: love, peace, mercy, and compassion
Contact Information
Address: 2667 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
How to Apply
Application Process
- Review grant requirements and eligibility criteria
- Download requirements document from lpmcfoundation.org
- Prepare application materials
- Submit application via email to LPMCGrants@LPMCFoundation.org
Note: Specific application materials and narrative questions are available in the Requirements document on the foundation website.
What LPMC Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 2
- Total given
- $18K
- Median grant
- $9,107
- Range
- $5,856–$12K
- By dollars: Illinois 100%. Top recipient cities: Chicago, IL.
Example grants
Upbeat Music and Arts Center · Chicago, IL
purchase new equipment, supplies
$12K
McCutcheon STEAM Elementary · Chicago, IL
32 Casio Casiotone keyboards
$5,856
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Music education
- Music
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