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Funders to approach for Instruments for Inspiration

Franklin, Tennessee3 funders on file

Our mission is to bring hope, healing, and encouragement through the power of music. Giving guitars reaches people who are facing some of lifes hardest moments, including those experiencing homelessness, brokenness, loss, abuse, addiction, or neglect, as well as children without parents, low-income students, at-risk youth, and veterans. By donating guitars and sharing live music experiences, we remind people that they are seen, valued, and not forgotten. Music becomes a bridge that lifts spirits, rebuilds confidence, and inspires new beginnings. We also partner with shelters, youth programs, and community organizations to raise awareness and support for the individuals they serve. Our goal is simple: to use music as a tool of love, hope, and restoration, helping every person we reach rediscover their worth and purpose. Homelessness in america is a serious problem, but together we can make a positive impact through music. Studies have shown that playing an instrument can relieve…

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  1. 1United Way of Middle Tennessee IncGives in Tennessee (322 of 446)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$32k
  2. 2Gibson Gives Foundation Dba Gibson GivesSimilar grantees: Live Life by Music Initiative ($12k/yr), By the Dawn's Early Light a New Day a New Beginning ($900/yr), Guitars Over Guns Organization Inc ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$5k
  3. 3Nashville Predators FoundationGives in Tennessee (150 of 203)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$10k
  4. 4Living Legacy FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$92k
  5. 5Hca Healthcare FoundationGives in Tennessee (222 of 386)Similar grantees: Music for Seniors ($5k/yr), Noah-Christian Community CTR Angels of Hope Outreach Ministry In ($1k/yr)under 1 in 100$16k
  6. 6The Frist FoundationGives in Tennessee (173 of 235)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$20k
  7. 7Pine Rock Foundation IncNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$31k
  8. 8The Cma FoundationSimilar grantees: Follow Your Heart Arts Program Inc ($18k/yr), Save the Music Foundation ($53k/yr)under 1 in 100$36k
  9. 9Arts and Culture Alliance of Greater KnoxvilleGives in Tennessee (46 of 49)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$23k
  10. 10Cal Turner Family Foundation IncGives in Tennessee (21 of 24)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$40k
  11. 11Brentwood High School PTOGives in Tennessee (2 of 3)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$81k
  12. 12Dettwiller FoundationGives in Tennessee (110 of 131)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$22k
  13. 13Acm Lifting LivesSimilar grantees: Music for Seniors ($6k/yr)under 1 in 100$14k
  14. 14Middle Tennessee Electric Sharingchange IncGives in Tennessee (6 of 6)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$11k
  15. 15Speer FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$55k
  16. 16New Music USA IncSimilar grantees: Life Force Arts Inc Co Joel Harrison ($7k/yr)under 1 in 100$8k
  17. 17Memphis Equity Through Arts IncGives in Tennessee (22 of 40)Similar grantees: Guitars Over Guns Organization Inc ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$22k
  18. 18ArtsmemphisGives in Tennessee (48 of 49)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$23k
  19. 19Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$65k
  20. 20Humanities TennesseeGives in Tennessee (58 of 67)Similar grantees: Songbirds Foundation Inc ($15k/yr)under 1 in 100$11k
  21. 21Sertoma International NashvilleGives in Tennessee (7 of 10)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$9k
  22. 22The Maclellan Foundation IncNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$16k
  23. 23We Are One World Foundation IncGives in Tennessee (13 of 21)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$38k
  24. 24Jesus Calling FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$21k
  25. 25ArtsbuildGives in Tennessee (31 of 37)Similar grantees: Songbirds Foundation Inc ($13k/yr)under 1 in 100$13k