named programs · 2 · from sources
What they call their work
Instrument Access Initiative
Supports the allocation of musical instruments to students in need, particularly those participating in violin and chamber music programs.
Violin Education Support
Provides funding for violin instruction and tuition assistance to students through partner organizations such as the Harmony Program and Mannes School of Music.
activities · 3 groups
What they do
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Arts Education Scholarships 3 activities
- Funding education programs for the Violin Harmony ProgramFunds education programs for the Violin Harmony Program, supporting music instruction for students. This activity is mentioned in multiple filings, confirming ongoing support.
- Funding training and instrument provision for needy and promising students through The Harmony ProgramFunds training for economically disadvantaged yet musically promising students and provides instruments to those in need through The Harmony Program, expanding access to music education for underserved populations.
- Funding tuition for violin students at the Mannes School of MusicFunds tuition and training for violin students at the Mannes School of Music (also referred to as The Mannes School), supporting access to high-quality music education. Multiple grant records confirm this funding activity.
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Private K–12 School Support 2 activities
- Funding K-12 education programs at the Chamber Music SocietyFunds K-12 education programs at the Chamber Music Society, including support for student training and music instruction. The funding relationship is documented in multiple IRS-990 filings.
- Funding music instruction and tuition for violin students at Holy Name of Mary SchoolFunds tuition and music instruction for violin students at Holy Name of Mary School in Valley Stream, NY, including support for the 2023/24 academic year. This reflects sustained grantmaking to a specific school-based program.
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Performing Arts Production Support 1 activity
- Funding concert series and student training at The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln CenterFunds the concert series and training programs for musical students at The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, supporting both performance opportunities and educational development for young musicians.
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financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$26K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$26K100%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$13K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$8K
Grants paid out$28K
balance sheet
Total assets$781K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$781K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +5.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Magnotta | President Director | 10 | $8K |
relationships · 4
Who they work with
- Harmony Program Partner — Funds education and instrument access programs for violin students.
- Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society Partner — Funds K-12 music education and concert series.
- Mannes School of Music Partner — Funds tuition and training for violin students.
- Paul Efferman Music Partner — Funds music instruction for students at Holy Name of Mary School.
strategies · 1
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Equity-Focused Music Education Accessmethodology: equity-focused_music_educationBy funding music training and providing instruments, we increase access to violin education for economically disadvantaged yet talented students, because removing financial barriers enables participation and talent development in underserved populations.