“That’s Where We Come In.” How Chamber Music America Supports the Field’s Artists and Ensembles

“That’s Where We Come In.” How Chamber Music America Supports the Field’s Artists and Ensembles

This NYC-based regrantor backs composers and small ensembles across a wide range of genres. CEO Kevin Kwan Loucks walks us through its grant programs, new plans to grow audience engagement, and more.

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Intergenerational Music-Making: How One Funder's Tackling Loneliness and Division

Intergenerational Music-Making: How One Funder's Tackling Loneliness and Division

For the Eisner Foundation, funding a community-based orchestra, open to all ages, has helped build ties between the generations, enriching an L.A. neighborhood. It’s a testament to the power of intergenerational programming.

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Rihanna Is Now a Major Climate Justice Donor. Here’s How Her Philanthropy Is Evolving

Rihanna Is Now a Major Climate Justice Donor. Here’s How Her Philanthropy Is Evolving

The pop star’s Clara Lionel Foundation got started mainly funding disaster relief, then moved into climate resilience. Her latest round of grants puts the focus squarely on root causes of the climate emergency. Get the details.

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Cardi B Has Given Big in Times of Crisis. What Might We Expect From Her Future Philanthropy?

Cardi B Has Given Big in Times of Crisis. What Might We Expect From Her Future Philanthropy?

Iconic rapper Cardi B is building a philanthropic track record, including stepping up during the pandemic and supporting victims of the Bronx fire earlier this year. Here’s what we know and what to expect going forward.

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