News: Philanthropy

September 02, 2022

Guitar Center Music Foundation Helps 70 Organizations in Q1, Q2

The Guitar Center Music Foundation (GCMF), a nonprofit focused on granting instruments to music education and music therapy organizations, has reported its…

August 08, 2022

CME Teams with Gift of Music Foundation

After years of budget cuts to music education programs nationwide, the Gift of Music Foundation was founded in 2015 to make musical instruments and music…

August 08, 2022

Reverb Awards Latest Round of Instrument Grants

Reverb has announced it has issued a new round of musical instrument grants through its Reverb Gives initiative. A dozen organizations, including Girls Make…

July 11, 2022

D’Addario Foundation Announces 12 Scholarship Recipients

The D’Addario Foundation is pleased to announce 12 students in its 2022 class of D’Addario Foundation College Scholarship Program recipients. After…

June 23, 2022

Analysis Plus to Auction Final Run of Camo Oval Cables

Analysis Plus has announced an upcoming auction for the limited collector’s edition of its Camo Oval Instrument Cable. The final run of 20 out of 25 cables…

June 10, 2022

Guitar Center Launches Playing with Pride Campaign

Guitar Center has announced its first Playing with Pride series of initiatives, coinciding with June’s Pride Month. The centerpiece of the retailer’s…

May 23, 2022

D’Addario Foundation Launches Kevin Garren Scholarship

The D’Addario Foundation is establishing the Kevin Garren Scholarship, a memorial scholarship that encourages creative problem-solving for musicians and music…

March 28, 2022

UA Giving Day Brings in More Than $150K for Ukraine

Universal Audio has announced the results of its UA Giving Day, benefitting humanitarian relief efforts for the Ukrainian people. On March 16, UA donated 100%…