Funding Amount

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Deadline

June 30, 2026

83 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Organizational Grant

Funder: Marin Music Chest

Geographic Scope: Marin County, CA

Focus: Funding for non-profit organizations to enhance music participation, performance, and appreciation; funds support music students who need financial assistance to study music

Background

The Marin Music Chest provides scholarships based on merit to young classical musicians. In addition, using funds generated by the organization's endowment, the Music Chest funds select non-profits which assist music students who need financial help to study music.

    Eligibility

  • Must be a non-profit organization serving Marin County
  • Must re-apply each year support is requested
  • Must be able to provide a representative or group to attend one of Music Chest's annual concerts (Scholarship Winners Concert or Young Artists Concert in May)

    Requirements

  • Annual Reporting: Organizations must submit a yearly written report detailing how funds were spent and the impact they had
  • Concert Attendance: Each organization must send a representative or group to one of Music Chest's annual concerts
  • Re-application: Annual re-application required for continued support

    Contact

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 468, Ross, CA 94957

How to Apply

Application Instructions

Return your proposal with the following items completed to either the PO box or email address:

1. Organization Information:
- Organization name and purpose
- Address
- Phone number(s)
- Contact person(s) with phone numbers and email address
- Person administering funds
- Non-profit tax ID number

2. Mission and History:
- Provide organization's mission statement
- Provide organization's history

3. Proposal Details:
- Proposal overview
- Benefit to students and community
- Cost of participation in program (both aggregate and per person)
- Number of students in need of support
- Age range of participating students
- Amount of money needed to provide that support
- Schools in which students are enrolled

4. Additional Information:
- Any other information the Music Chest should know

Application Deadline: June 30 (annually)

Submission Method: Mail to PO box or email to [email protected]

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

nonprofitsmusic-education

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