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Advancement of Music

Provides general operating support to music organizations in the Greater Philadelphia Area.

Application Deadline: November 15th
Notification: March 1stLearn More »

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Capital Support

Provides grants for construction of new facilities and the renovation of existing facilities for musical instruction and performance.

Application Deadline: February 1st
Notification: May 1stLearn More »

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Special Projects

Provides grants for pilot programs, first-time collaborations, and general operating support for newer organizations.

Application Deadline: September 15th
Notification: November 1stLearn More »

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Undergraduate Scholar Award

Provides financial awards to promising undergraduate students at participating higher education institutions.

Application Deadline: By Invitation
Notification: February 1stLearn More »

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Graduate Music Award

Provides project-based awards to promising graduate students at invited higher education institutions.

Application Deadline: By Invitation

Notification: November 15thLearn More »

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Assistance to Music Teachers

Provides support to retired music teachers with financial need.

Application Deadline: Ongoing
Notification: RollingLearn More »

Our Founder

Born into a working-class family in Pittsburgh, Theodore Presser’s love for music drove him to build a career working in music education and publishing while also inspiring his philanthropy.
Theodore Presser