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IBMA Foundation announces 2022 project grant recipients

IBMA Foundation announces 2022 project grant recipients

The IBMA Foundation recently awarded $21,334 in project grants to eleven educational bluegrass programs in eight states. This year’s total for the long-running, flagship program of the IBMA Foundation is up from $14,000 awarded in 2021. “A diverse list of recipients...

A message from Nancy Cardwell

A message from Nancy Cardwell

It’s February and here’s my Valentine  to you. Thank you for everything you do to create, support and share bluegrass music with the world. A special thanks to those who have made donations to one of the many IBMA Foundation grant programs, scholarships, and our other...

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IBMA Foundation 2023-2024 Year End Report

We’ve had a strong year at the IBMA Foundation. More than 900 supporters shared in our work, with contributions totaling over $100,000.  We distributed more than $90,000 in grants, scholarships, and programs. Since the beginning of the IBMA Foundation (formerly the Foundation for Bluegrass Music) in 2008, over $375,000 has been awarded! We are more grateful than ever for those who choose to help us build a brighter future for bluegrass.

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