Programs

  • Project Music Growth and Workforce Development

    PROJECT MUSIC HAS EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT GROWTH BY QUADRUPLING THE SIZE OF OUR PROGRAM, EXPANDING TO REACH OVER 150+ STUDENTS ACROSS THREE DIFFERENT LOCATIONS, INCLUDING TWO SCHOOLS AND A COMMUNITY CENTER. IN ADDITION, WE LAUNCHED OUR LEARN & EARN PROGRAM, A WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE THAT OFFERS IN-PROGRAM JOB TRAINING AND COMPENSATION TO ELIGIBLE STUDENT LEADERS WHO HAVE MAINTAINED A 3.0 GPA AND BEEN PART OF PROJECT MUSIC FOR TWO YEARS. OUR STUDENT LEADERS PERFORMED IN 20+ CONCERTS ACROSS THE STAMFORD COMMUNITY.AS PART OF OUR WHOLE-CHILD MODEL, WE'VE MADE SOME CHANGES TO OUR PROGRAMMING, SUCH AS PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION TO OUR KING SITE, INTRODUCING MEAL-REPLACEMENT SNACKS, AND MAKING ACADEMIC TUTORING AVAILABLE TO EVERY PROJECT MUSIC STUDENT. OUR ADVANCED STUDENTS HAVE ALSO HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND INTENSIVE MUSICAL CAMPS ACROSS MICHIGAN, NEW YORK, CONNECTICUT, MAINE, AND EVEN ABROAD IN GUATEMALA. FINALLY, WE'VE EXPANDED OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, NOW TOTALING OVER 25 DIFFERENT PARTNERSHIPS THAT ENABLE OUR WORK AND HELP US SERVE THE COMMUNITY. STUDENTS ENROLLED IN OUR PROGRAM HAIL FROM 26 DIFFERENT SCHOOLS ACROSS FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $311.3K

  • Program 1 [2025]

    PROJECT MUSIC HAS MAINTAINED A STEADY ANNUAL GROWTH AT OUR KING SITE, OFFERING OVER 10,000 HOURS OF INSTRUCTION. WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF FINALIZING A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF STAMFORD WHICH WILL ALLOW US TO ADDRESS OUR GROWING WAITLIST AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO 50+ MORE STUDENTS. OUR STUDENTS CONTINUE TO PERFORM IN OUR PROGRAM AND IN THE STAMFORD COMMUNITY, RAISING AWARENESS FOR OUR PROGRAM AND RECEIVING VALUABLE PUBLIC-FACING PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. OUR ORGANIZATION PARTNERED WITH THE MAYOR'S YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM AND WELCOMED A SUMMER INTERN IN ADDITION TO OUR INTERNAL LEARN & EARN PROGRAM.AS A PART OF OUR WHOLE-CHILD MODEL, WE'VE MAINTAINED OUR PROVISION OF TRANSPORTATION TO OUR KING SITE, CONTINUED TO OFFER MEAL-REPLACEMENT SNACKS, AND OFFERED ACADEMIC TUTORING. OUR ADVANCED STUDENTS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND INTENSIVE MUSIC CAMPS ACROSS NEW YORK, CONNECTICUT, MAIN, COSTA RICA, BALTIMORE, AND MORE!WE'VE EXPANDED OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, NOW TOTALING OVER 30 THAT ENABLE OUR WORK AND HELP US SERVE THE COMMUNITY. STUDENTS ENROLLED IN OUR PROGRAM HAIL FROM 26 DIFFERENT SCHOOLS ACROSS FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $321.3K