Harvard Musical Association
Accepts applications
Harvard Musical Association is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $23,100 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$23,100
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$0
Giving in 2024 was up from $16,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $18,150 | 5 | $0 |
| 2023 | $16,500 | 9 | $0 |
| 2024 | $23,100 | 7 | $0 |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
| Contact | Chairperson Awards Committee 57 A Chestnut Street, Boston, MA 02108 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (617) 523-2897 |
| What to submit | No specific format required |
| Deadlines | April 1 for the year ending june 30. |
| Restrictions | Generally given to greater boston area educational and cultural organizations whose primary function is music related. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Harvard Musical Association funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 7 | $23,100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Music grant | $10,000 |
| Individual | Grant recipient | $3,750 |
| Individual | Grant recipient | $3,750 |
| Individual | High school achievement award - 1st | $3,000 |
| Individual | High school achievement award - 2nd | $1,500 |
| Individual | Hs awards achievement- 3rd | $1,000 |
| Individual | Accompanist | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Ryan Taliaferro
- Joshua Katzen
- Sally Rubin
- Karim Suwwan
- Nicholas Tranquillo
- John Loder
- David Lapin
- Janet Elizabeth Wu
Questions people ask
Does Harvard Musical Association accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 1 for the year ending june 30.
How much does Harvard Musical Association give?
$23,100 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Harvard Musical Association?
Its 2024 filing lists Ryan Taliaferro (Treasurer), Joshua Katzen (Director), Sally Rubin (Director) and Karim Suwwan (Vice Preside) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Harvard Musical Association fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.