The Legacy Education Fund

The Legacy Education Fund is a new program of the Legacy Chorale of Greater Minnesota. The program is designed to fund small projects by music educators within a 50-mile radius of the Brainerd-Baxter area. Please read through the eligibility requirements below before beginning an application.

 

Applications will be received through March 1, 2025. Please email completed applications to Kennedy Niska at admin@legacychorale.org

 

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Funds are available to schools, nonprofits, private lesson studios, and individuals whose intended outcome(s) support music education.
  • The proposed activities must take place within a 50-mile radius of Brainerd-Baxter by an organization or individual located/residing within this geographic area.
  • Proposed activities must take place between March 15, 2025 and October 15, 2025

 

What we support:

  • Startup/new programs
  • Existing programs
  • Schools, booster programs, nonprofits, lesson studios, individuals
  • Instrumental and vocal music
  • Music education for all ages, including youth and adults
  • Purchase of equipment, music, or supplies to achieve a music education goal

 

Funding Amounts

The Legacy Education Fund will consider the funding of a proposal up to $500. No matching funds are required, but applicants are asked to list any additional funds are being used to support the proposal. During this application period, $1,000 is available to award to eligible projects.

 

Dispersal of Funds

Applications will be reviewed by early March. Approved proposals will receive funding in full around March 15.

 

 

Note: The Legacy Education Fund is supported by individual donations and is not associated with any grant or foundation support.

 

 

Click below to open the application. Either create a copy in Google Drive and begin editing or download the file in your preferred format.