Funding Amount

$750,000 original grant; fund has grown to over $3 million

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Talented Students in the Arts Endowment Fund

Purpose: Support artistic programming at LACHSA

Established: 2001 through collaboration of the Surdna Foundation and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Talented Students in the Arts Initiative

Original Grant: $750,000 (permanently restricted endowed fund)

Matching Contributors (2001-2006):

  • The Ahmanson Foundation

  • The Erich and Della Koenig Foundation

  • The B.C. McCabe Foundation

  • The Kenneth T. and Eileen L. Norris Foundation

  • Modern Music

  • The Brawerman Foundation

  • Laifun Chung and Ted Kotcheff (LACHSA parents)

  • The Annenberg Foundation (capstone gift)
  • Current Status: Since 2001, the fund has grown to over $3 million under the careful stewardship of the LACHSA Foundation and its Board of Trustees

    Focus Areas: Conservatory arts training in all five arts disciplines at LACHSA (Music, Visual Arts, Theatre, Dance, and Cinematic Arts)

    Funding Method: Interest from this fund invests in conservatory arts training every school year

    Contact Information:

  • For more information: Trena Pitchford

  • Email: tpitchford@lachsafoundation.org

  • LACHSA Foundation

  • 369 E. 1st Street, 3rd Fl, Suite 3

  • Los Angeles, CA 90012

  • Phone: +213.266.5341
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    artsk-12-schoolsmusic-education

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