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About The Nonprofit Management Institute

The Nonprofit Management Institute provides nonprofits resources to grow and succeed. The program provides a certificate of completion to partner and grantee organizations, as well as to musical and arts education nonprofits that complete the series. Certifications are sent mid-April.

2020-2021 Programming includes:

Online Learning: It Can Be More Than You Think
Nonprofit Management Institute Reunion Townhall
Virtual Fundraising
Nonprofit Meet-up and Stump the Pros, during Believe in Music Week (not recorded for on demand)
The Board Chair/Executive Leader Partnership

Who Participates

Representatives of music and arts education nonprofit organizations that advance active participation in music making (and create music makers).
NAMM Foundation Partners and current Grantee organizations.

Questions?

Contact Jessica Cortez.

Resources

Video: Title IV, Why It Should Matter to You

Listen: Educational sessions at The 2020 NAMM Show
Listen: Educational sessions at The 2019 NAMM Show

Listen to Podcasts?

Talking Up Music Education is a podcast of The NAMM Foundation. The episodes below feature music nonprofits and NAMM Foundation Partners/Grantees.

Guest: Joshua Simonds, Executive Director of the Percussive Arts Society

Guest: Arabian Prince, co-founder of N.W.A. and his philanthropic project, Open Labs.

Guest: David Dik, National Executive Director of Young Audiences Arts for Learning

Additional Links

COVID-19 Resources for Music Nonprofits

Recipients of the Nonprofit Management Institute Certification of Completion, 2020- 2021

Organizations Convene at the Third Annual Nonprofit Management Institute to Share Best Practices at The 2020 NAMM Show

Organizations Convene at the Second Annual Nonprofit Management Institute to Share Best Practices at The 2019 NAMM Show

Recent Articles

April 7, 2021
Recipients of the Nonprofit Management Institute Certification of Completion, 2020- 2021
April 7, 2021
Considerations for In-person Music Education and Performing Arts Activities
March 30, 2021
Talking Up Music Education Podcast: Listen to GRAMMY-Nominated and Award-Winning Artists

Community Spotlight

With my instrument, I have learned to listen to the sounds of the ensemble to create a more beautiful voice.

- Student, Age 17

Did you know?

"Music is a hidden arithmetic exercise of the soul." Gottfried Leibniz, German philosopher and mathematician.

Quoted in "We use music to say things we could never say with words" by Andrea Bocelli. Feb. 7, 2018

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