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Current Investments in The ELMA Music Foundation

The ELMA Music Foundation
February 12, 2025

Jazz Foundation of America

The ELMA Music Foundation
February 12, 2025
Jazz Foundation of America

Project support for emergency response in Asheville, North Carolina

Tagged: United States

The ELMA Music Foundation
September 14, 2017

A Place Called Home

The ELMA Music Foundation
September 14, 2017
A Place Called Home

Project support for the Music Department of a comprehensive after-school youth development center in South Central Los Angeles

Tagged: United States, MYDA

The ELMA Music Foundation
September 12, 2017

The Door A Center Of Alternatives

The ELMA Music Foundation
September 12, 2017
The Door A Center Of Alternatives

Project support for the music and performing arts programming of a community-based organization that serves youth ages 12-21 in the areas of health, education, the arts, personal development, and career services in New York City

Tagged: United States, MYDA

The ELMA Music Foundation
August 31, 2017

Berklee College of Music

The ELMA Music Foundation
August 31, 2017
Berklee College of Music

Project support for need-based scholarships for youth from The ELMA Music Foundation's U.S.-based grantees to attend Berklee College of Music's four year undergraduate program

Tagged: United States, Berklee College of Music

The ELMA Music Foundation
August 31, 2017

Berklee College of Music

The ELMA Music Foundation
August 31, 2017
Berklee College of Music

Project support providing need-based scholarships for students from Africa to attend Berklee College of Music's four-year undergraduate program

Tagged: United States, Berklee College of Music

The ELMA Music Foundation
August 30, 2017

Big Thought

The ELMA Music Foundation
August 30, 2017
Big Thought

Project support for the intensive performing arts program, Creative Solutions, to help disengaged youth transition out of the juvenile justice system

Tagged: United States

The ELMA Music Foundation
August 2, 2017

East Bay Center for the Performing Arts

The ELMA Music Foundation
August 2, 2017
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts

General support to a longstanding community-based organization providing after-school music and performing arts programming for youth ages 3-18 in the areas of private instruction, recitals, and student support services in Richmond, California

Tagged: United States

The ELMA Music Foundation
July 30, 2017

Ellis Marsalis Center for Music

The ELMA Music Foundation
July 30, 2017
Ellis Marsalis Center for Music

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

Tagged: United States

The ELMA Music Foundation
July 21, 2017

Field Band Foundation

The ELMA Music Foundation
July 21, 2017
Field Band Foundation

General support for an organization that trains disadvantaged youth in music, dance, and life skills

Tagged: South Africa

The ELMA Music Foundation
June 15, 2017

Jazz Foundation of America

The ELMA Music Foundation
June 15, 2017
Jazz Foundation of America

Project support for the Agnes Varis Jazz in the Schools Program (JITS), which extends the careers of aging artists and brings music to schools, nursing homes, and hospitals nationwide

Tagged: United States

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 16, 2017

Mama Foundation for the Arts

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 16, 2017
Mama Foundation for the Arts

General support to an organization uplifting gospel and jazz musical traditions to heal and inspire, with a focus on providing free training and performance opportunities for low-income teenagers in Harlem, New York

Tagged: United States

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 15, 2017

Manhattan School of Music

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 15, 2017
Manhattan School of Music

Project support to establish the Hugh Masekela Heritage Scholarship for six South African students to attend the Manhattan School of Music's undergraduate program

Tagged: United States

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 14, 2017

Memphis Equity Through Arts (META)

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 14, 2017
Memphis Equity Through Arts (META)

Project support to subgrant and strengthen the capacity of a cohort of community-based organizations with music and youth development programming

Tagged: United States

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 13, 2017

The Miami Foundation

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 13, 2017
The Miami Foundation

Project support for the Miami Music Alliance (MMA), a collaborative effort of five organizations to provide 2,500 elementary through high school students in Miami Gardens with sequential music education and social-emotional support.

Tagged: United States

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 13, 2017

Mind Builders

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 13, 2017
Mind Builders

General support for an after-school center that includes music programming in creative youth development and early childhood classes in the Bronx, New York

Tagged: United States, MYDA

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 5, 2017

The Neutral Zone

The ELMA Music Foundation
May 5, 2017
The Neutral Zone

Project support for a youth-driven music and performing arts program serving youth between the ages of 13 and 22 in Ann Arbor, MI, many of whom are at-risk and/or from disadvantaged backgrounds

Tagged: United States, MYDA

The ELMA Music Foundation
April 21, 2017

Renaissance Youth Center

The ELMA Music Foundation
April 21, 2017
Renaissance Youth Center

Project support for the music programming of a community-based youth development organization in Bronx, New York

Tagged: United States, MYDA

The ELMA Music Foundation
March 24, 2017

The Road Recovery Foundation

The ELMA Music Foundation
March 24, 2017
The Road Recovery Foundation

General support for an organization providing music-based youth development support for young people in New York who are in various forms of state care for substance abuse recovery, justice-related confinement, or foster care

Tagged: United States

The ELMA Music Foundation
March 21, 2017

RYSE

The ELMA Music Foundation
March 21, 2017
RYSE

Project support for the Media, Arts, and Culture (MAC) program of a community-based youth development organization that provides a safe space for creative expression, youth leadership, and social justice in Richmond, CA

Tagged: United States, MYDA

The ELMA Music Foundation
March 14, 2017

Save The Music Foundation

The ELMA Music Foundation
March 14, 2017
Save The Music Foundation

Project support to advance and expand programming to support music education in schools and for justice impacted youth at two Travis Hill Juvenile Justice Centers in New Orleans

Tagged: United States

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