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The People’s Music School

Chicago, IL, United States

The People’s Music School provides free music education for children, ages 5-18 years old, from all across Chicago. Through intensive instruction and performance, their students achieve excellence in music that transfers to other areas of life. The students grow musically, socially, emotionally and intellectually and develop a foundation of responsibility, self-esteem, resilience and purpose.

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Grant history

Year awarded: 2022
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $25,000
Purpose: Matching Grant for Annual Gala

Year awarded: 2021
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $25,000
Purpose: Matching Grant for Annual Gala

Year awarded: 2021
Period: 3 years
Amount awarded: $450,000
Purpose: General Operating Support

Year awarded: 2020
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $100,010
Purpose: Matching Grant for Annual Gala

Year awarded: 2019
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $150,000
Purpose: Matching Grant for Annual Gala

Year awarded: 2018
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $15,000
Purpose: Supplies, Instrument Accessories, and Teaching Resources

Year awarded: 2018
Period: 3 years
Amount awarded: $371,353
Purpose: General Operating Support and Matching Grant for Annual Gala