BANG ON A CAN
AI Summary
BANG ON A CAN is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting innovative projects in the arts, having awarded a total of $1.4 million in grants in 2024 to a single grantee. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with BANG ON A CAN can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
PRESENTING, COMMISSIONING, PERFORMING, RECORDING AND TEACHING CONTEMPORARY MUSIC. BANG ON A CAN BELIEVES IN EXPOSING EXCITING NEW MUSIC AS BROADLY AND ACCESSIBLY AS POSSIBLE. THROUGH IT'S SUMMER INSTITUTE, BANG ON A CAN HOPES TO BRING THIS ENERGY AND PASSION FOR INNOVATION TO A YOUNGER GENERATION OF COMPOSERS AND PLAYERS.
Cause Areas
1
Music
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FOUND SOUND NATION INC
$1.6M
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BANG ON A CAN?
No. BANG ON A CAN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BANG ON A CAN give?
BANG ON A CAN primarily gives to organizations located in New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BANG ON A CAN’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BANG ON A CAN fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $200 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BANG ON A CAN make each year?
In 2024, BANG ON A CAN awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BANG ON A CAN fund recently?
In 2024, BANG ON A CAN awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include FOUND SOUND NATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BANG ON A CAN?
BANG ON A CAN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.