by C-Nancy | Dec 1, 2023 | News
Applications for Arnold Shultz Fund grants are due January 31, 2024. Click here to download the application. The Fund awarded a total of almost $29,000 in grants in 2023 for activities that increase participation in bluegrass music by people of color. People of...
by C-Nancy | Dec 1, 2023 | News
As 2023 draws to a close, the sister organizations of IBMA, the IBMA Foundation, and the IBMA Trust Fund are grateful for the year’s experiences and opportunities that have helped to strengthen the bluegrass music family. Help us carry forward that spirit of...
by C-Nancy | Oct 31, 2023 | Bluegrass at California's Avenal State Prison
You can give any amount (up to a maximum of $100,000) per year from your IRA directly to a qualified charity such as the IBMA Foundation without having to pay income taxes on the money. Gifts of any value ($100,000 or less) are eligible for this benefit, and you can...
by C-Nancy | Oct 31, 2023 | News
The Virtual Strangers would like to send a “thank you” for your generous funding of our Vista Library presentation in Vista, California, last August 2, 2023. Your support has helped us share with many thers the value of bluegrass music as a part of our shared American...
by C-Nancy | Oct 31, 2023 | News
Congratulations to Jason Penland (pictured above on the left), who won the Rufus Thames (pictured on the right) custom guitar October 14 at Blue Highway Fest in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. Jason, from Burnsville, North Carolina, celebrated his 50th birthday that same...
by C-Nancy | Oct 31, 2023 | News
by Hannah MayreeGreetings Everyone! We are hoping this message find you all in a good place. We have good news to share today about the our most recent project! The weekend of October 14 – 16 was a historic moment for the Black Banjo Reclamation Project as we rallied...
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