Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 587 active grants for music in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
Music grants fund performances, recordings, tours, education programs, and music organizations. Sources include the NEA, state arts councils, foundations like the ASCAP Foundation and Grammy Foundation, and music industry sponsors. Whether you're an individual musician, ensemble, or music education program, grant funding can support your creative work.
Knight Family Charitable Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Knight Family Charitable Foundation Inc Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The Knight Family Charitable Foundation, established…
Knight Foundation Cultural Opportunity Fund Purpose: Foster the artistry and growth of local performers and organizations by providing the opportunity to present programming in the Concert Hall at…
Koster Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marinus And Minna B Koster Foundation Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary Overview NOTE: Applications received…
Kurt Weill Foundation Grant Program: College/University and Amateur Performance Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kurt Weill Foundation for Music Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary…
Kurt Weill Foundation Grant Program: Media Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kurt Weill Foundation for Music Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Kurt Weill Foundation Grant Program for Media supports…
Kurt Weill Foundation Grant Program: Professional Performance Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kurt Weill Foundation for Music Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Kurt Weill Foundation Grant Program…
Kurt Weill Foundation Grant Program: Publication Assistance Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kurt Weill Foundation for Music Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Kurt Weill Foundation Grant Program for…
Kurt Weill Foundation Grant Program: Scholarly Symposia and Conferences Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kurt Weill Foundation for Music Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Kurt Weill Foundation Grant…
Kurt Weill Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kurt Weill Foundation for Music Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: June 03, 2024 Summary The Kurt Weill Prize, established by the Kurt Weill…
Large Creative & Performing Arts Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: University Of Notre Dame Du Lac Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Large Creative & Performing Arts…
LCF: Athea Roberts Music Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lexington Community Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $500 Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Athea Roberts Music Grant Program,…
Legacy Scholarships Organization: Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation Program Type: Scholarship program for students Geographic Scope: Santa Barbara area Focus Areas: Music and performing arts education…
Leiber & Stoller Music Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ascap Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: April 04, 2025 Summary The Leiber & Stoller Music Scholarship, funded by The…
Leigh Weimers Emerging Artists Awards Overview: A program of the Rotary Club of San Jose to recognize local artists in various disciplines. The awards honor the late Leigh Weimers, a Rotary Club…
Les Paul Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Les Paul Foundation Amount: US $1,500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Les Paul Foundation Grant supports innovative music…
Levitt Festival Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary Overview About Levitt The Levitt Family Foundation…
Levitt Music Series Grant Funder: Levitt Foundation Award Amount: Up to $120,000 over three years (2026-2028 grant cycle) Geographic Scope: National - cities across the United States Eligibility:…
Levitt Music Series Grants - AMP Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Amount: Up to US $120,000 Last Updated: May 08, 2025 Summary The Levitt Music Series Grants - AMP offers a…
Levitt Music Series Grants - BLOC Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Amount: Up to US $120,000 Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The Levitt Music Series Grants - BLOC…
Levitt Music Series Grants - VIBE Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Amount: Up to US $120,000 Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The Levitt Music Series Grants - VIBE is a…
Individual musicians can apply to CMA Foundation grants, the Aaron Copland Fund, New Music USA project grants, and state arts council individual artist grants. The MusicCares Foundation offers emergency assistance. Recording and touring grants are available through the Jazz Road Fund, Chamber Music America, and MAP Fund.
Yes. The NEA funds music organizations through Art Works grants, typically $10,000-$100,000. The NEH funds musicology and music history projects. State arts councils pass through federal and state funds to local music organizations. The National Science Foundation even funds music technology and acoustic research.
Yes. The NEA supports presenting organizations and festivals. State tourism and arts agencies often fund cultural festivals. Corporate sponsors (instrument manufacturers, beverage companies) offer event grants. Local arts councils and community foundations frequently support community music events.