NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION
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The NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding efforts primarily in California, New York, and Washington, D.C. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO SUPPORT SONGWRITERS THROUGH FUNDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES, AND THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH LIKE-MINDED INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ENHANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MUSIC CREATORS.
Cause Areas
2
Music
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
$100K
32%

AMERICAN THEATRE WING INC
$57K
19%

Belmont University
$50K
16%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION?
No. NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION give?
NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and District Of Columbia. 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 NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $25 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY FOUNDATION, AMERICAN THEATRE WING INC, and Belmont University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION?
NMPA SONGS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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