The Aaron Copland Fund for Music is seeking applications for its 2022 Performance Program.
Donor Name: The Aaron Copland Fund for Music
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/30/2022
Grant Size: $1,000 to $20,000
Grant Duration: 14 months
Details:
Performance Program objective is to support performing and presenting organizations whose artistic excellence encourages and improves public knowledge and appreciation of serious contemporary American music.
- In general, grants range from $1,000 to $20,000.
- The 2022 grant round, support will only be given to activity that occurs between September 1, 2022 and August 31, 2023.
Eligible organizations:
- Chamber sized ensembles of any instrumentation
- Chamber orchestras
- Symphonic or other full-sized orchestras
- Opera companies
- Dance companies and/or ensembles (see note below)
- Vocal ensembles and choruses
- Presenters
- Festivals (see note below)
- Presenter/ensemble hybrids
Funds are available for General Operating Support for professional performing ensembles and presenting organizations with a history of substantial commitment to contemporary American music and with plans to continue that commitment. The program also provides Project Support for exceptionally important activities relating to contemporary American music proposed by professional performing ensembles and presenting organizations that do not normally feature contemporary American music in their programming.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Non-profit tax-exempt status.
- Performance history as an ensemble or presenter of at least two years at the time of application.
- For General Operating Support applicants, commitment to contemporary American music.
For more information, visit The Aaron Copland Fund for Music.
