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Fender Play Foundation Grants is sponsored by Fender Play Foundation. The Fender Play Foundation supports music education programs in public schools and community organizations across the United States by providing instruments, equipment, and free access to Fender Play learning software. Their mission is to equip, educate, and inspire young players, focusing on underserved K-12 populations.
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## Educate. Equip. Inspire.
Born in the heart of Los Angeles, the Fender Play Foundation believes in the transformative power of music education. We’re dedicated to making music education free and accessible to every student. Because every student deserves the chance to thrive through sound.
We believe music is more than just notes—it’s a tool for expression, growth, and connection. Our mission is supporting music education in public schools and community programs with free access to Fender Play ## Our Reach Is Nationwide From Los Angeles to Washington D. C.
, Hawaii to New Orleans, and even inside juvenile detention centers—our programs are making a real impact. We’re proud to partner with educators and districts across the country to bring Fender Play into classrooms and communities everywhere. Hear directly from students, teachers, and partners whose lives have been changed through the Fender Play Foundation.
This is a carousel with non auto-rotating slides. Use the Previous and Next buttons to navigate this carousel. * ### I have witnessed enthusiasm and engagement… My students are enjoying music on a weekly basis PRINCIPAL CARRANZA, BUCHANAN ST.
* ### Music can truly help students heal. TITUS CAMPOS, EAGLE ROCK/ HIGHLAND PARK ADMIN * ### I always feel happy about my progress after putting down in ukulele. * ### Being in the music program has helped me find myself, my peace, and my place in school.
* ### It made me proud when they would come up to me and show me all the incredible things that they have learned. * ### Music can truly help students heal. TITUS CAMPOS, EAGLE ROCK/ HIGHLAND PARK ADMIN * ### I have witnessed enthusiasm and engagement… My students are enjoying music on a weekly basis PRINCIPAL CARRANZA, BUCHANAN ST.
Music has the power to spark creativity, strengthen cognitive skills, and support emotional well-being. By removing financial and logistical barriers, we help students grow both in and out of the classroom—unlocking their full potential through the joy of music.
95%plan to keep learning music 87%feel more confident in themselves 79%have greater self-awareness ## Help Us Keep The Music Playing Too many students lack access to music education. With your support, we can change that. Access to music education shouldn’t be a privilege—it’s a right.
But far too many students lack the tools and opportunities to make music part of their lives. Through grants, partnerships, and the generosity of donors like you, the Fender Play Foundation is working to change that—starting with Los Angeles. ## Interested in learning more?
Get in touch! Join the Fender Play Foundation in our mission to make music more accessible. Together, we can empower the next generation of players through free instruments and music education.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Public schools and community organizations across the United States with music education programs, particularly those serving underserved K-12 populations, are eligible. Confirm the full requirements on the funder's own website before applying.
Fender Play Foundation Grants accepts applications on a rolling basis — there is no single fixed deadline. Check the funder's own website for any cycle-specific review dates.
Fender Play Foundation Grants is funded by Fender Play Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's own website before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
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