Dear CFKF, KEYS extends our heartfelt thanks to the Classics for Kids Foundation for your support of our KEYS music program, through the grant of violins that we received last year. I wanted to share some news about the recent KEYS Orchestra performance in Carnegie Hall. The performance was last Tuesday, May 3rd, and […]
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2016 First Quarter Grants
The following grants were awarded in the first quarter of 2016. Congratulations to the following programs! Bridge Boston Charter School: This is our second grant to Bridge Boston; the first grant was quite successful toward building participation in strings there. 100% of the children qualify for Federal free lunch, and 40% of the kids there are […]
Thank you from Manitowoc, WI
We are so grateful to the Classics for Kids Foundation for your generosity and commitment to excellence in string music education. Music has the power to transform lives and as a music educator I am privileged to witness that transformative power each day. The eighteen new instruments have all been placed in the hands of […]
Putting new instruments to good use!
Kid’s Orchestra in Baton Rouge, LA I just wanted to thank you again! You have been with us since the beginning and we cannot put into words how much we appreciate it!
Joy: Receiving a new instrument!
2015 Fourth Quarter Grants
The following grants were awarded in the fourth quarter of 2015. Congratulations to the following programs! Brooklyn NY PS 230: this ethnically diverse school serving grades 2-5 wishes to build a string program to complement their active band program; they have received a $2,000 matching grant from CFKF to support this exciting new initiative. Cincinnati Public […]
Years in Review: 2011-2015
The numbers are in! Look at what we’ve been able to do in 2015.
A thank you from Noel Pointer Foundation
Thank you Classics for Kids Foundation from The Noel Pointer Foundation! With your matching grant we were able to purchase these wonderful instruments for our kids!
2015 Third Quarter Grants
More grants awarded! Bowie, MD: Youth Jazz Orchestra: This community is building a jazz orchestra to engage a predominantly at-risk and ethnically diverse population. CFKF is providing support for several new instruments for this innovative program. Charlestown, SC: Allegro Charter School: This new school is creating a music program to serve an ethnically mixed group […]