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We're almost there! Please help us reach our goal of $50,000. We're just over $45,500 and all donations through December 31st are matched!
We appreciate all who support as we work to create better humans through music! You are helping us to expand the reach and impact of music education through technology.

Good news! 🎉

We’ve extended the Music Education Innovator Award deadline to October 30!

This is your moment to share how your program inspires students, strengthens community, and reimagines music education during the school day.

Winners receive $4,000, national recognition, and an all-expense-paid trip to Los Angeles for MusicPro ’26.

Apply by October 30 → link in bio

🚨 BIG NEWS!! 🚨

Give A Note Foundation is a Finalist for the The Anthem Awards in Education, Arts & Culture – Product, Innovation, or Service (Nonprofit)!

This recognition honors our work helping students and educators in underserved public schools access modern music technology — creating more opportunities to make music together.

Now we need your help to bring this one home! 🏆
Your vote helps amplify music equity nationwide and fuels more creativity in classrooms that need it most.

💚 How to help:

1️⃣ Head to https://celebrate.anthemawards.com/PublicVoting #/2025/education-art-culture/product-innovation-or-service-categories/non-profit
2️⃣ Find Music Tech Empowers in Action | Give A Note Foundation under Education, Arts & Culture - Product, Innovation, or Service Categories (Nonprofit)
3️⃣ Click Celebrate! to vote 🎉

Voting closes October 30, and every single vote helps turn up the volume for music education access.

Vote. Share. Amplify music for all. 🫶🏽

🌟 Meet the changemakers 🌟

Three extraordinary educators are shaping the future of music — and the future of their students.

👏 Garrick Wilson (Smyrna, GA)

👏 Jason Rodgers (Woodburn, OR)

👏 Melissa Salguero (The Bronx, NY)

Together, they’re reaching more than 500 students every year, turning classrooms into places of creativity, resilience, and possibility. Each has been named a 2025 Music Education Innovator Award winner and will receive a $4,000 grant to keep their vision growing.

Drop a 🎶 in the comments to celebrate these innovators with us, and tag a teacher who changed your life. 💜

🌟 Meet the changemakers 🌟 Three extraordinary educators are shaping the future of music and the future of their students. 👏 Garrick Wilson (Smyrna, GA) 👏 Jason Rodgers (Woodburn, OR) 👏 Melissa Salguero (The Bronx, NY) Together, they’re reaching more than 500 students every year, turning classrooms into places of creativity, resilience, and possibility. Each has been named a 2025 Music Education Innovator Award winner and will receive a $4,000 grant to keep their vision growing. Drop a 🎶 in the comments to celebrate these innovators with us, and tag a teacher who changed your life. 💜 #MEIA2025 #MusicEducation #GiveANote

We are so grateful to Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo's support and belief in Give A Note Foundation!

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Lift up educators who set the bar higher and we can create better humans through music!!! 💚

Happy to announce that Give A Note has received a grant from to advance our shared mission in creating more music makers across the lifespan of learning.

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