Music Teacher Grants
Funding Amount
$500 - $2,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Flexible grants that put funding directly into the hands of music teachers to support their unique program needs.
Geographic Scope: Nationwide
Focus Areas: Music education in schools
What Funding Supports:
- Experiential field trips
- Updated songbooks
- Replacement instruments
- Student-led events
- Other program-specific needs
Eligibility: Music teachers
Key Information: Can'd Aid has positively impacted 183 music programs nationwide. Grants are flexible and tailored to each program's unique needs.
What Can'd Aid actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2022
- 13
- Total given
- $176K
- Median grant
- $12K
- Range
- $5,750–$30K
- By dollars: Colorado 42%, Wyoming 13%, California 12%. Top recipient cities: Louisville, CO; Lander, WY; Media, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 92% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Louisville Street Faire · Louisville, CO
Recycling training
$30K
Sinks Canyon Natural Resource Council · Lander, WY
Recycling training
$23K
Rose Tree Park - Pennsylvania Resources Council · Media, PA
Recycling training
$19K
Pikes Peak Library District · Colorado Springs, CO
Recycling training
$13K
Conservation Corps North Bay · Cotati, CA
Recycling training
$13K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Music education
- Teachers
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