Wicahpi Olowan (WO) Music Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Indigenous artists
Other requirements
- Aspiring musicians
- Existing musicians
- Singers
- Songwriters
Overview
A vibrant initiative based in Kyle, South Dakota, on the Pine Ridge Reservation that supports Indigenous musicians, singers, songwriters, and producers.
Location: Kyle, South Dakota, Pine Ridge Reservation
Program Components:
- Free workshops
- Concerts
- Jam sessions
- Additional music-focused events
Focus Areas:
- Music instruction and skill development
- Performance opportunities
- Songwriting
- Music production
- Various musical traditions
Eligibility:
- Aspiring musicians
- Existing musicians
- Singers
- Songwriters
- Producers
- Indigenous artists
Costs: Free workshops and programming
Background: The Wicahpi Olowan Music Program provides accessible support for Indigenous musicians at all levels through free programming and community engagement.
What First Peoples Fund actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 6
- Total given
- $2M
- Median grant
- $50K
- Range
- $50K–$1.75M
- By dollars: Minnesota 90%, Oregon 3%, Wisconsin 3%. Top recipient cities: Little Canada, MN; St. Paul, MN; Warm Springs, OR.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Indian Land Tenure Foundation · Little Canada, MN
Designated fund
$1.75M
Minnesota Indigenous Business Allia · St Paul, MN
Naeb 2024-004
$50K
Warm Springs Community Action Team · Warm Springs, OR
Naeb 2024-003
$50K
Wisconsin Native Loan Fund Inc · Lac Du Flambeau, WI
Naeb 2024-002
$50K
Chi Ishbok Inc · Dowagiac, MI
Naeb 2024-001
$50K
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Fields of Work
- Native americans
- Music
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