Special Project grants

Special Projects: 2024-2025

The Presser Foundation Announces More Than $332,000 in Special Project Grants for Music OrganizationsThe Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Special Project single-year and multi-year grants, totaling $332,750 to 22 innovative music organizations. This significant investment underscores the Foundation’s commitment to fostering creativity, collaboration, and inclusivity in the Greater Philadelphia music scene. This year’s…

Capital Support: 2023-2024

The Presser Foundation Will Distribute More Than $787,000 in Capital Support Grants in 2024The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Capital Support grants totaling $474,125 in single year and multi-year grants to 16 music organizations. Grant payments made in 2024 for previous commitments total $363,500. A full listing by category of the grantee organizations…

Advancement of Music: 2023-2024

The Presser Foundation Will Give Nearly $1.3 Million in General Operating Support Grants to Music Organizations This YearThe Presser Foundation is pleased to announce another round of general operating support grants totaling $1,128,500.00 in new single- and multi-year grants to 114 music organizations in the Greater Philadelphia Area. In addition, the Foundation will honor ten…

Special Project grants

Special Projects: 2023-2024

The Presser Foundation Announces More Than $71,000 in New Special Project Grants to Music OrganizationsThe Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Special Project single year and multi-year grants totaling $71,500 to 12 music organizations. This year, music organizations applied for grants within three of the following categories: 1) pilot projects/programs, 2) first-time, ongoing programmatic collaborations,…

Capital Support: 2022-2023

The Presser Foundation Will Distribute $876,000 In Capital Support Grants In 2023The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Capital Support grants totaling $524,700 in single year and multi-year grants to 20 music organizations. Grant payments made in 2023 for previous commitments total $604,800. A full listing by category of the grantee organizations is below.…

Advancement of Music: 2022-2023

The Presser Foundation Will Give $1.25 Million In General Operating Support Grants to Music OrganizationsThe Presser Foundation is pleased to announce another round of general operating support grants totaling $1,250,000 to 109 music organizations in the Greater Philadelphia area. The number of music organizations given to is the most in the Foundation’s history in this…

Special Project grants

Special Projects: 2022-2023

The Presser Foundation announces $251,000 in new special projects grants to music organizationsThe Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Special Project grants totaling $251,000 to 23 music organizations for the fiscal year 2022-23. This year, music organizations were invited to apply for any one of the following categories: 1) pilot projects/first-time programmatic collaborations, 2) significant…

Capital Support: 2021-2022

The Presser Foundation Will Distribute $1.148 Million in Capital Support Grants This YearIn a continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on Greater Philadelphia’s music organizations and their efforts, The Presser Foundation announces new Capital Support grants totaling $687,800 in single year and multi-year grants to 26 music organizations. The Foundation will also…

Advancement of Music: 2021-2022

The Presser Foundation Announces More Than $1.35 Million in General Operating Support Grants to Music OrganizationsIn a historic year, The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce another round of general operating support grants totaling $1,350,500 to 109 music organizations in the Greater Philadelphia area. Both the amount given, and the number of organizations given to,…