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The Colburn Music Fund is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting music-related initiatives, having paid out a total of $8.1 million in grants in 2024 to a single grantee. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Colburn Music Fund can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Funding Share

THE COLBURN SCHOOL
$41.9M
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COLBURN MUSIC FUND?
No. COLBURN MUSIC FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COLBURN MUSIC FUND give?
COLBURN MUSIC FUND primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 COLBURN MUSIC FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COLBURN MUSIC FUND fall in the $5 million to $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $5.6 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COLBURN MUSIC FUND make each year?
In 2024, COLBURN MUSIC FUND awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $8.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COLBURN MUSIC FUND fund recently?
In 2024, COLBURN MUSIC FUND awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include THE COLBURN SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COLBURN MUSIC FUND?
COLBURN MUSIC FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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