Recent Grants
Recent Grants
Madison Music & Arts awards grants to teachers for things that:
On average, MMA awards approximately $15,000-$20,000 each year in grants across all areas of the visual and performing arts, K-12.
MMA is able to award this grants through a combination of fundraising activities including:
Recent grants include:
- Enrich existing curriculum or instruction, including extracurricular programs;
- Expand educational experiences of students;
- Incorporate innovative teaching or learning methods; and/or
- Provide support for teachers to enhance their teaching.
On average, MMA awards approximately $15,000-$20,000 each year in grants across all areas of the visual and performing arts, K-12.
MMA is able to award this grants through a combination of fundraising activities including:
- Donations from parents and community members
- Dessert & JazzÂ
- Kiss the Cast and Concessions sales at theatre performances
- Merchandise sales
- Other activities
Recent grants include:
- With MEF, purchase of vibraphones for MHS music program.
- $18,000 towards the MHS music trip to Disney
- $2,500 towards the MJS music trip to Wicked
- Pay for clinicians for district-wide chorus and band concerts;
- The purchase of glockenspiels to ensure all students have 1:1 access to an instrument in general music education classes K-12
- The purchase of drum buckets to enhance elementary rhythm instruction
- Video camera for MJS music programs
- Individual art and music kits for elementary and high school students during pandemic instruction
- Software to assist with virtual music instruction during the pandemic
- Support for the MJS & MHS music trips, including Disney
- Wireless microphones for MJS & MHS theatre programs
- Posture chairs district-wide for all music programs