2024 Awardees

• Berkmar High School Band Booster Organization:  Woodwind & percussion supplies.
• Coralwood School Foundation:  Innovative musical instruments accessible to all students.
• Denmark High School Band:  Percussion supplies & instruments.
• Dunbar Elementary School:  Woodwind & percussion supplies.
• Hawthorne Elementary School Music Class: Musical instruments for fifth grade students.
• Lakeside Viking Band: Musical instrument purchase.
• Oak Grove Elementary School: Percussion supplies.
• Parkside Elementary Band: Musical instruments & supplies for 3rd – 5th graders.
• Virginia-Highland Elementary:  Innovative instruments for musical performance + STEAM education for K-5 students.

2023 Awardees

• Benjamin Mays High School Band; Mouthpieces & Drumsticks
• Boyd Elementary School; Arrangement Method Books
• Clarkston High School, Flute and Guitar Clubs; Instruments
• Coralwood School; Instruments
• Dunbar Elementary School; Instrument Supplies
• Frazer Center; Instruments
• Harmony Grove UMC Preschool; Instruments
• Maynard Jackson High School Marching Band; Instruments, Reeds, Mouthpieces, sticks, Mallets and Method Books
• Miller Grove High School; Sousaphone supplies (tuning bits, sousaphone necks, valve oil, etc.)
• Stone Mountain High School; Instruments
• Virginia-Highland Elementary School; Instruments

Coralwood Kindergarden Graduation 2023

Band Students at William M. Boyd Elementary School

Students at Virginia-Highlands Elementary School

In 2022, the Endowment was pleased to grant the following recipients:

• Coralwood School Foundation
• Glennwood Elementary School, Children’s Ukulele Initiative
• Harmony Grove Preschool
• Johns Creek High School Drumline
• King’s Academy Marching Knights
• Maynard Jackson High School Marching Band
• Results Kids Club, VibraCanz
• Springdale Park Elementary

In 2019, the Endowment was pleased to grant the following recipients:

• To Proskuneo School of the Arts: to buy keyboards with touch sensitive keys to teach the kids at the school of the arts how to play with feeling the music notes.  Proskuneo’s prior keyboards did not have this feature, which made teaching piano an incomplete experience for the musicians.
• To Frazer Center:  A donation of Boomwhackers as a way for people of all ages to have fun making music, led by teachers and support professionals regardless of their musical expertise.
• To Pinckneyville Middle School Band program: To buy four new tuners to assist the band students develop good listening and tuning habits.

In 2018, the Endowment was pleased to grant the following recipients:

• To The GLOBE Academy: to buy new mallets and auxiliary percussion instruments for the band program
• To Proskuneo School of the Arts: to buy a projector for the school to aid in teaching music to students
• To Tucker High School Band: to contribute toward the purchase of a trailer to aid the band in transporting equipment to performances

In 2014, the Endowment was pleased to grant the following applications:

• To the S&FMA Band: Up to $450 for new drum heads with SFMA insignia and drum repair. 
• To Vickery Creek Middle School Band Program: $500 to purchase sheet music for 250 students to expand the school’s selection of band music.