The Presser Foundation Announces More Than $880,000 in Scholar & Music Awards In its continued support of undergraduate music students across the country, The Presser Foundation is pleased to announce $732,000 in funds for the Undergraduate Scholar Award program. As part of the program, 244 institutions, including 37 new institutions, nominated a music major in…
The Presser Foundation is pleased to include 37 new institutions for a total of 244 institutions that will be included in the 2023-24 Presser Undergraduate Scholar Award program. The Award is designed to encourage and support in a special way the education and career of one music student at each school who has achieved a…
The Presser Foundation Announces More Than $76,000 in New Special Project Grants to Music OrganizationsThe Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Special Project single year and multi-year grants totaling $76,500 to 13 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,…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
The Presser Foundation Announces $235,000 in New Special Project Grants to Music OrganizationsThe Presser Foundation is pleased to announce new Special Project grants totaling $235,000 to 24 music organizations for the fiscal year 2021-22. These grants are designated for special projects of music presenting, music performing, and music educating organizations in the Greater Philadelphia Area. In…
The Presser Foundation Announces Nearly $2 Million in New Capital Support GrantsIn a continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating impact on the Greater Philadelphia Area’s rich ecosystem of music performance, education, and community engagement, The Presser Foundation announces new Capital Support grants to thirty-five music organizations. These grants, totaling $1,954,200 and paid over…