Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Cambridge, MA EIN 20-4218706

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$8.1M

Foundation funders

55

Grants recorded

118

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc?

Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($5.0M), The Elma Music Foundation (US) ($1.1M), The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($275K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.1M in grants to Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Ford Foundation$5,050,000122020–2024
The Elma Music Foundation (US)$1,108,00072019–2025
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc$275,00042021–2024
The Greater New Orleans Foundation$195,56552020–2024
M W Murphy Foundation$150,00052019–2025
Kitchings Family Foundation$150,00062020–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$130,50042020–2024
Dalio Foundation Inc$125,00012024
Joyce & George Wein Foundation Inc$100,00012025
Baptist Community Ministries$90,00032024–2025
Universal Music All Together Now$60,00022023–2024
Goldring Family Foundation$37,50012020
Tisbest Philanthropy$35,00012020
Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation Inc$30,00062020–2025
Heather and Robert Keane Family$30,00032020–2022
The Nathan & Priscilla Gordon Foundation$29,00072019–2025
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$26,00012020
The Gpoa Foundation$25,00012024
Sage Charitable Foundation$25,00012024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$25,00032022–2024
New Orleans Community Support Foundation$25,00012023
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$25,00012022
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc$25,00012021
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences Inc$25,00012020
United Way of Greater St Louis Inc$22,50012024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M5 grants2019 24 grants2020 16 grants2021 17 grants2022 21 grants2023 22 grants2024 12 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2026) to $2.5M (2022). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.

What grants has Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$11,500
2025The Elma Music Foundation (US)GENERAL SUPPORT FOR AN AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAM PROVIDING UNDERSERVED CHILDREN AND YOUTH FROM THE NINTH WARD OF NEW ORLEANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY MUSIC THROUGH ARTS-FOCUSED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.$200,000
2025Joyce & George Wein Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$100,000
2025M W Murphy FoundationGENERAL FUND$50,000
2025Baptist Community MinistriesK20 - HURRICANE KATRINA 20TH ANNIVERSARY$40,000
2025Kitchings Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$30,000
2025Baptist Community MinistriesYOUTH MUSICIAN EDUCATION PROGRAM$17,500
2025Eugenie & Joseph Jones Family FoundationTo fulfill exempt purpose$15,000
2025The Almar Foundationdba The Alden and Margaret Laborde FoundationOperations$10,000
2025Edward Charles FoundationCHARITABLE GIFT$10,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$5,600
2025Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation IncGENERAL$5,000
2025The Nathan & Priscilla Gordon FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
2024The Elma Music Foundation (US)GENERAL SUPPORT FOR AN AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAM PROVIDING UNDERSERVED CHILDREN AND YOUTH FROM THE NINTH WARD OF NEW ORLEANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY MUSIC THROUGH ARTS-FOCUSED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.$200,000
2024The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$200,000
2024Dalio Foundation IncTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS$125,000
2024Universal Music All Together NowGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$35,000
2024Baptist Community MinistriesYOUTH MUSICIAN EDUCATION PROGRAM$32,500
2024Kitchings Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$30,000
2024The Gpoa FoundationNEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS$25,000
2024Sage Charitable FoundationARTS$25,000
2024The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee IncWITH LOVE AND SUPPORT FROM LAUREN DAIGLE AND THE PRICE FUND$25,000
2024The Greater New Orleans FoundationARTS/CULTURE$24,950
2024United Way of Greater St Louis IncCCS - Community Stability and crisis Response$22,500
2024Arts Council of New OrleansLPG FY23$18,943
2024The Almar Foundationdba The Alden and Margaret Laborde FoundationOperations$10,000
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustRELIGION$10,000
2024Ochsner Clinic FoundationGENERAL ASSISTANCE$10,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$5,060

Showing 30 most recent of 118 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc?

Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($5.0M), The Elma Music Foundation (US) ($1.1M), The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($275K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.1M in grants to Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc between 2019–2026.

Who is Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc's largest funder?

The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc, with $5.0M across 12 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $8.1M in grants to Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc across 118 grants from 55 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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