• IBMA Foundation awards $14,000 in 2021 project grants

    The IBMA Foundation, the philanthropic and educational arm of the International Bluegrass Music Association, has announced the recipients of their 2021 project grants. These annual awards are made in response to grant requests from organizations that focus on bluegrass music-related arts

  • IBMA Foundation shares Arnold Shultz Fund video

    The IBMA Foundation has produced a video encouraging possible grant recipients to apply for their new Arnold Shultz Fund, created this year to support activities increasing participation of people of color in bluegrass music.  Grants are available to non-profit and governmental agencies

  • Applications open for IBMA Arnold Shultz Fund grants

    The IBMA Foundation is now accepting applications for grants to be provided next year from their recently-established Arnold Schultz Fund. Grants will be made for qualified activities, scholarships, or programs designed to increase participation in bluegrass music by people of

  • IBMA Foundation project grant deadline coming up

    Do you teach bluegrass or traditional mountain music, especially in a public school or college setting? Or perhaps are involved in historical preservation? The IBMA Foundation makes multiple grants each year of $1,000-$2,000 to assist those who foster the growth of

  • IBMA Foundation announces 2020 scholarship recipients

    The IBMA Foundation, the charitable and academic arm of the International Bluegrass Music Association, has announced the 2020 recipients of their Sally Ann Forrester College Scholarship and Rick Lang Music Songwriter Scholarship. These young students and musicians are the first class of

  • IBMA Foundation announces Arnold Shultz Fund

    Artist rendering of Arnold Shultz; Shultz with Pendleton Vandiver The IBMA Foundation, the charitable arm of the International Bluegrass Music Association, has announced today the establishment of a new endowment to support increasing participation from people of color in bluegrass music. Named

  • IBMA Foundation announces $14,000 in 2020 grants

    The IBMA Foundation, the charitable arm of the International Bluegrass Music Association, has announced the recipients of their 2020 grants. The Foundation functions as a bundler for donors who wish to make contributions to further the growth of bluegrass music, but