Harmony Project Receives Grant from The Music Man Foundation
Los Angeles, CA (November 19, 2024): Harmony Project, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering under-resourced youth through music education, is thrilled to announce a significant grant from The Music Man Foundation. This generous award will allow Harmony Project to continue its mission of providing free music instruction, academic support, college prep guidance, and social services to students in grades K-12 throughout greater Los Angeles.
Three Harmony Project violinist practice during instruction.
Harmony Project is incredibly grateful for The Music Man Foundation’s belief in the work that is being done in Los Angeles’ underserved communities. The grant ensures Harmony Project can continue fostering a love of music and unlocking life-changing opportunities for its students. The power of music education, combined with Harmony Project’s holistic approach to student success, will continue to make a real difference in the lives of our young artists thanks to the gracious grant.
The Music Man Foundation, established in 1998, honors the legacy of Meredith Willson, the composer behind iconic musicals like "The Music Man" and "The Unsinkable Molly Brown." The Foundation empowers organizations like Harmony Project to create positive change.
Harmony Project trumpet students practicing in class.
With this grant, Harmony Project can further its commitment to providing a world-class music education alongside essential academic and social support services – all at no cost to families. This comprehensive approach empowers students to not only excel musically but also thrive academically and personally.
About Harmony Project:
Harmony Project is a nonprofit that provides high-quality music instruction and social support to children year-round at no cost throughout community hubs in Los Angeles. As one of Los Angeles’ largest music education organizations dedicated exclusively to youth from low-income families and under-resourced communities, Harmony Project envisions a world in which all students have equal access to opportunities to make music and the resources needed to thrive in college and beyond. Harmony Project’s holistic approach to student success has resulted in impressive outcomes with 98 percent of the graduating high school class accepted to a college or university during the 2023-2024 academic year. To donate please click here.